The Curiosity Shoppe
School Notes Overview:
The Curiosity Shoppe, the school on the grounds of Camp Curiosity, was founded over 40 years ago by early childhood educator, Ellen Thomas. Curiosity has evolved over the years in response to community need and the Thomas family’s high standards and commitment to quality care, education and experiences for children of all ages. We are an equal opportunity care provider. An essential ingredient for a wonderfully successful summer camp is our highly qualified and nurturing staff that truly enjoy children. We take great pride in providing children a safe and loving environment. At the Curiosity Campus in Doylestown, PA, each child holds a special place of importance. The children’s individual needs and personalities are respected and enhanced. We emphasize their intellectual and character development through the values of Cooperation, Confidence, Critical Thinking, and Compassion in order to be a positive and contributing member of their family and community....
School Overview:
The Curiosity Shoppe |
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| School Type | Early Childhood / Day Care | |
| School Membership(s) | National Association for the Education of Young Children | |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Nursery/Preschool - Prekindergarten | |
| County | Bucks County, PA | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 69 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(PA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 13% | 16% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 38 students | ||
| Kind - 31 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 2 teachers | |
This School |
(PA) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:23 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 186 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours |
School Notes:
- The Curiosity Shoppe, the school on the grounds of Camp Curiosity, was founded over 40 years ago by early childhood educator, Ellen Thomas. Curiosity has evolved over the years in response to community need and the Thomas family’s high standards and commitment to quality care, education and experiences for children of all ages. We are an equal opportunity care provider. An essential ingredient for a wonderfully successful summer camp is our highly qualified and nurturing staff that truly enjoy children. We take great pride in providing children a safe and loving environment. At the Curiosity Campus in Doylestown, PA, each child holds a special place of importance. The children’s individual needs and personalities are respected and enhanced. We emphasize their intellectual and character development through the values of Cooperation, Confidence, Critical Thinking, and Compassion in order to be a positive and contributing member of their family and community.
- Profile last updated: 02/19/2009
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (18902) | School Zip (18902) |
(PA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | n/a | 12,280,267 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | n/a | 22% |
| Population Average Age | n/a | 37 years old |
| Average Household size | n/a | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | n/a | $43,232 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | n/a | 5.9 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | n/a | 51 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (18902) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | n/a / n/a | 68% / 32% |
School Map:
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- Temple Judea - 76 students - 1.9 mi. away - view location
- Windmill Day School - 56 students - 2.2 mi. away - view location
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- Trinity Buckingham Nursery School - 100 students - 2.8 mi. away - view location
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