Building Blocks Learning Center in Wilkes Barre, PA, offers early childhood education for preschool through kindergarten in a nonsectarian, suburban setting.
The school enrolls 23 students across grades PK and K, with a student–teacher ratio of 12:1 supported by two teachers.
Located in a large suburb, this co–ed program serves families seeking early learning options in the Wilkes Barre area.
Building Blocks Learning Center provides early childhood care and educational services without religious affiliation.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 23 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
23 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Building Blocks Learning Center?
The application deadline for Building Blocks Learning Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Building Blocks Learning Center is Genesis School (3.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Al Noor Islamic Academy (0.9 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Jenny Lynn Ferraro Academy (3.2 miles away)
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Location
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Quick Facts
Al Noor Islamic Academy
(Islamic)
991 Scott Street
Wilkes Barre, PA 18705
(570) 991-6107
Wilkes Barre, PA 18705
(570) 991-6107
0.9 miles
Gr: K-5 | 28 students
20 Stevens Road
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
(570) 823-7574
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
(570) 823-7574
2.3 miles
Gr: K-8 | 172 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 6 Acceptance rate listed
Cheder Menachem
(Jewish)
60 S River St
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
(570) 793-2280
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
(570) 793-2280
3.2 miles
Gr: K-8 | 86 students
Jenny Lynn Ferraro Academy
Daycare / Preschool
131 E Vaughn St
Kingston, PA 18704
(570) 550-1614
Kingston, PA 18704
(570) 550-1614
3.2 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 31 students Tuition listed
Little People Daycare School
Alternative School
154 3rd Ave
Kingston, PA 18704
(570) 288-4111
Kingston, PA 18704
(570) 288-4111
3.2 miles
Gr: PK-K | 77 students
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