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Alpha House Nursery & Kindergarten

9801 Frankford Ave Philadelphia, PA 19114

Tel: (215) 632-3366

www.holyfamily.edu

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Quick Facts (26-27)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Kindergarten
Enrollment: 35 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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About the School

Alpha House Nursery & Kindergarten in Philadelphia, PA, offers a Catholic–based early childhood program serving 35 students in kindergarten within a large city community.
Established in 1954, the school provides co–ed kindergarten education with a student–teacher ratio of 12:1 supported by three teachers.
The program is located in Northeast Philadelphia and participates in the National Association of Private Special Education Centers.
Annual tuition is $34,080, which is above the Philadelphia average for elementary private schools.
The student body includes approximately 6% students of color, reflecting some diversity within the small enrollment.

Quick Facts (26-27)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Kindergarten
Enrollment: 35 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

School Type

Early Childhood / Day Care

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten

Year Founded

1954

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School Motto

Teneor votis

Student Body

Total Students

35 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 27%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

3 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

National avg.: 11:1

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Association of Private Special Education Centers (NAPSEC)

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Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

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Alpha House Nursery & Kindergarten is often viewed alongside schools like All Saints Episcopal School by visitors of our site.

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The application deadline for Alpha House Nursery & Kindergarten is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Alpha House Nursery & Kindergarten is located in the Northeast Philadelphia neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. There are 29 other private schools located in Northeast Philadelphia.

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Philadelphia, PA is $12,234 for elementary schools and $18,734 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Philadelphia, PA is 82% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).