Early Learning Childrens Academy in Fort Washington, PA, serves 20 students in preschool through kindergarten in a nonsectarian, suburban setting.
Founded in 2000, the school offers co–ed early learning programs designed for young children in grades PK and K.
The student–teacher ratio of 20:1, with one teacher supporting the entire student body.
The school ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for diversity, with 66.67% of students representing students of color.
As a suburban early learning program, the academy provides a small enrollment size compared to nearby Fort Washington preschools.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Early Learning Childrens Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
2000
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
20 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
67%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
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 Early Learning Childrens Academy?
The application deadline for Early Learning Childrens Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Early Learning Childrens Academy is Lakeside School (0.6 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Play & Learn Preschool (0.7 miles away)
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Quick Facts
Lakeside School![Lakeside School Photo]( "Lakeside School Photo")
Alternative School
111 Chestnut Lane
North Wales, PA 19454
(215) 542-7737
North Wales, PA 19454
(215) 542-7737
0.6 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 96 students
Play & Learn Preschool
Daycare / Preschool
200 Camp Hill Rd
Fort Washington, PA 19034
(215) 628-4184
Fort Washington, PA 19034
(215) 628-4184
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-K | 72 students
340 Morris Rd
Fort Washington, PA 19034
(267) 405-7070
Fort Washington, PA 19034
(267) 405-7070
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 1,223 student Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 20 | Extracurrculars: 29 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Hey Diddle Diddle Day School
Daycare / Preschool
520 S Bethlehem Pike
Fort Washington, PA 19034
(215) 654-9955
Fort Washington, PA 19034
(215) 654-9955
1.3 miles
Gr: NS-K | 21 students
Mcneil Child Development Center
Daycare / Preschool
7050 Camp Hill Rd
Fort Washington, PA 19034
(215) 273-8687
Fort Washington, PA 19034
(215) 273-8687
1.5 miles
Gr: PK-K | 44 students
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