The School in Rose Valley offers a strikingly different model of educating young children.
Emphasizing hands-on experience and connection to nature, Rose Valley's preschool through sixth grade program fosters independence, creativity, and deep committment to community.
The Rose Valley experience is both nurturing and rigorous-students are prepared for future academic success, meaningful relationships, and active citizenship.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked PA School
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 125 students
- Acceptance rate: 85%
- Average class size: 14 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
The School In Rose Valley ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Year Founded
1929
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
125 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
18%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
30%
Average Class Size
14 students
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition ranges from $6,800 to $19,500
% on Financial Aid
50%
Acceptance Rate
85%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Rory Mannion
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Before and after school child care, mini camps when school is not in session
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of The School In Rose Valley?
The acceptance rate of The School In Rose Valley is 85%, which is lower than the national average of 86%.
What is The School In Rose Valley's ranking?
The School In Rose Valley ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for The School In Rose Valley?
The application deadline for The School In Rose Valley is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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