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Adelaide Educational Center

6100 N 21st St
Philadelphia, PA 19138

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Tel: (215) 844-5000

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Adelaide Educational Center in Philadelphia, PA, serves 15 students in kindergarten through fifth grade within a Christian–affiliated, city–based program.

The co–ed elementary school has a student–teacher ratio of 5:1, supported by three teachers.

The school enrolls 100% students of color, placing it among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for student diversity.

The school's small enrollment size offers a low student–to–teacher ratio compared to nearby Philadelphia private schools.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 15 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Adelaide Educational Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Overview

Religious Affiliation

Christian

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

Student Body

Total Students

15 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

100%

State avg.: 27%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

3 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

5:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Adelaide Educational Center often compared to?

Adelaide Educational Center is often viewed alongside schools like The Waldorf School Of Philadelphia by visitors of our site.

When is the application deadline for Adelaide Educational Center?

The application deadline for Adelaide Educational Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 15 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Philadelphia, PA is $12,904 for elementary schools and $18,927 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Philadelphia, PA is 77% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).