Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Chesterbrook Academy Fairmount
About the School
- At Chesterbrook Academy Preschool at Fairmount in Philadelphia, we value learning and play.
- Our educational and safe classrooms are a home-away-from-home for children ages 6 weeks through Pre-K. Our preschool proudly uses our Links to Learning curriculum to prepare children for elementary school and life.
- We are committed to providing the best child care services and preschool education to children in the Northern Liberties, Logan Square, Spring Garden, Philadelphia, and Folsom communities and beyond.
- We are beyond your average daycare.
- Contact us today to schedule a tour.
- We are located in the Shops at Broadridge at the corner of N. Broad Street & Ridge Ave.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Student Body
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Chesterbrook Academy Fairmount?
The application deadline for Chesterbrook Academy Fairmount is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Chesterbrook Academy Fairmount is Roman Catholic High School (0.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Chinatown Learning Center (0.6 miles away)
The nearest preschool is College Child Development Ctr. (0.4 miles away)
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Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 36 students
Daycare / Preschool
440 N 16th St.
Philadelphia, PA 19130
(215) 751-8765
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: PK-K | 47 students
Montessori School
1733 Spring Garden St
Philadelphia, PA 19130
(215) 701-3937
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 813 students
All-boys (Catholic)
301 N Broad St
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 627-1270
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 940 students
Avg. class size: 26 students
Sports: 22 | Extracurriculars: 32
All-boys (Catholic)
1733 W. Girard Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19130
(215) 978-1958
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 125 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Daycare / Preschool
1001 Vine Street, 3rd Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 922-4227
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 813 students
All-boys (Catholic)
301 N Broad St
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 627-1270
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 940 students
Avg. class size: 26 students
Sports: 22 | Extracurriculars: 32
All-boys (Catholic)
1733 W. Girard Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19130
(215) 978-1958
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 546 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 13
Christian
910 N. 6th Street (Multiple Campus Locations)
Philadelphia, PA 19123
(215) 731-1930
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 600 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Friends
17th St & Benjamin Franklin
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 561-5900
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 319 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 13
2101 S College Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19121
(215) 787-2621
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 125 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Daycare / Preschool
1001 Vine Street, 3rd Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 922-4227
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 431 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Catholic
1700 W Thompson St
Philadelphia, PA 19121
(215) 763-3660
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: K-8 | 148 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 4
Catholic
915 Vine St
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 922-0999
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 282 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 5
Catholic
1012 W. Thompson St
Philadelphia, PA 19122
(215) 232-0696
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 546 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 13
Christian
910 N. 6th Street (Multiple Campus Locations)
Philadelphia, PA 19123
(215) 731-1930
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 36 students
Daycare / Preschool
440 N 16th St.
Philadelphia, PA 19130
(215) 751-8765
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: PK-K | 47 students
Montessori School
1733 Spring Garden St
Philadelphia, PA 19130
(215) 701-3937
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 125 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Daycare / Preschool
1001 Vine Street, 3rd Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 922-4227
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 431 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Catholic
1700 W Thompson St
Philadelphia, PA 19121
(215) 763-3660
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 282 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 5
Catholic
1012 W. Thompson St
Philadelphia, PA 19122
(215) 232-0696
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Wilmington, DE 19802
(302) 778-1101
Wilmington, DE 19802
(302) 778-1101
9302.4 miles
Gr: K-8 | 557 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Dupont (Pierre S.) Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
701 West 34th Street
Wilmington, DE 19802
(302) 762-7146
Wilmington, DE 19802
(302) 762-7146
9302.7 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 730 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
East Side Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3000 North Claymont Street
Wilmington, DE 19802
(302) 762-5834
Wilmington, DE 19802
(302) 762-5834
9302.7 miles
Gr: K-8 | 434 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3601 Jefferson Street
Wilmington, DE 19802
(302) 762-7156
Wilmington, DE 19802
(302) 762-7156
9302.7 miles
Gr: K-5 | 322 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
237 Shell Road
Penns Grove, NJ 08069
(856) 299-3230
Penns Grove, NJ 08069
(856) 299-3230
9302.8 miles
Gr: PK-K | 313 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
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