Discovery School & Camp

325 N 5 Points Rd, West Chester, PA, 19380-0193
Tel: (610)696-5984
Grades: K | 13 students
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Since 1968, Discovery has been dedicated to fulfilling the needs of the total child. Our mission is to blend the emotional, cognitive and physical aspects of the child into a whole being. Learning through play, at child centered learning stations and hands on experiences, is the cornerstone of our program. We advocate proper nutrition, improved health and daily interaction with nature and the environment. Discovery School & Camp is dedicated to fulfilling the needs of the total child. Our intention is to blend the emotional, cognitive, and physical aspects of the child into a whole being. Learning through play at child centered workstations and by means of actual experience is the cornerstone of the program. We advocate proper nutrition, improved health and daily interaction with nature and the environment, at our fully accredited school.

School Overview:
Discovery School & Camp
School Type Early Childhood / Day Care
School Membership(s) Other special emphasis association(s)
National Independent Private Schools Association
Other school association(s)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - Kindergarten
Student Body
Total Students 13 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 100% (PA School Avg.: 18%)
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 2 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 1:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)

Nearby Schools:

Discovery School & Camp
Gr. K | 0 mi. away
Valley Christian School
Gr. PK-12 | 3.2 mi. away
Maranatha Christian Academy
Gr. 5-8 | 3.7 mi. away
Hildebrandt Learning Centers
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-K | 3.7 mi. away
West Fallowfield Christian School
Gr. PK-8 | 4.1 mi. away

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