The Children's Home of Reading continues to provide a treatment oriented residential environment for children and teenagers, as well as community-based services.
The Children's Home is dedicated to determining the needs of children who are experiencing significant problems in life and meeting those needs in a qualitative manner.
Prevention and education as well as traditional treatment methods are emphasized.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 1-12
- Enrollment: 46 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Chor Day Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Resources
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-12
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
46 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
70%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
School Notes
- The Children's Home of Reading continues to provide a treatment oriented residential environment for children and teenagers, as well as community-based services. The Children's Home is dedicated to determining the needs of children who are experiencing significant problems in life and meeting those needs in a qualitative manner. Prevention and education as well as traditional treatment methods are emphasized.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Jill Troutman, VP of Marketing and Advancement for The Children’s Home of Reading
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are famous alumni from Chor Day Academy?
Chor Day Academy famous alumni include: Jill Troutman, VP of Marketing and Advancement for The Children’s Home of Reading.
When is the application deadline for Chor Day Academy?
The application deadline for Chor Day Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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