Broad Street Academy

1434 Belfield Ave Philadelphia, PA 19140
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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 70 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

  • Broad Street Academy is a Christian–oriented private school in North Philadelphia, offering co–ed classes for grades K through 3 in a city setting.
  • The school enrolls 70 students with a student–teacher ratio of 12:1 supported by 6 teaching staff.
  • Broad Street Academy's student body is 100 percent students of color, reflecting high diversity among Philadelphia private schools.
  • Located in Philadelphia, PA, the school serves early elementary grades within an urban community context.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 70 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Broad Street Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:

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School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
Students By Grade

Student Body

Total Students
70 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 27%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Broad Street Academy?
The application deadline for Broad Street Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Broad Street Academy located?
Broad Street Academy is located in the North Philadelphia neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. There are 43 other private schools located in North Philadelphia.

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The average private school tuition in Philadelphia, PA is $13,062 for elementary schools and $19,019 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).

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