Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Early Learning Childrens Academy
About the School
- 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 (2026-27)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
Early Learning Childrens Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
Year Founded
2000
Student Body
Total Students
20 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
67%
State avg.: 27%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
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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Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 96 students
Alternative School
111 Chestnut Lane
North Wales, PA 19454
(215) 542-7737
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-K | 72 students
Daycare / Preschool
200 Camp Hill Rd
Fort Washington, PA 19034
(215) 628-4184
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 1,225 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 20 | Extracurriculars: 29
340 Morris Rd
Fort Washington, PA 19034
(267) 405-7070
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: NS-K | 21 students
Daycare / Preschool
520 S Bethlehem Pike
Fort Washington, PA 19034
(215) 654-9955
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-K | 44 students
Daycare / Preschool
7050 Camp Hill Rd
Fort Washington, PA 19034
(215) 273-8687
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 96 students
Alternative School
111 Chestnut Lane
North Wales, PA 19454
(215) 542-7737
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 1,225 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 20 | Extracurriculars: 29
340 Morris Rd
Fort Washington, PA 19034
(267) 405-7070
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: K-9 | 130 students
Catholic
121 Allison Rd
Oreland, PA 19075
(215) 884-8575
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 24 students
Catholic
3000 Keenwood Road
Norristown, PA 19403
(267) 495-4865
Distance: 2.8 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 57 students
Special Education School
1419 Bethlehem Pike
Flourtown, PA 19031
(215) 233-1960
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 96 students
Alternative School
111 Chestnut Lane
North Wales, PA 19454
(215) 542-7737
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 1,225 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 20 | Extracurriculars: 29
340 Morris Rd
Fort Washington, PA 19034
(267) 405-7070
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: K-9 | 130 students
Catholic
121 Allison Rd
Oreland, PA 19075
(215) 884-8575
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 144 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Extracurriculars: 5
Catholic
835 North Hills Avenue
Glenside, PA 19038
(215) 886-4782
Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 450 students
Catholic
29 Conwell Dr
Ambler, PA 19002
(215) 646-0150
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-K | 72 students
Daycare / Preschool
200 Camp Hill Rd
Fort Washington, PA 19034
(215) 628-4184
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 1,225 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 20 | Extracurriculars: 29
340 Morris Rd
Fort Washington, PA 19034
(267) 405-7070
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: NS-K | 21 students
Daycare / Preschool
520 S Bethlehem Pike
Fort Washington, PA 19034
(215) 654-9955
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-K | 44 students
Daycare / Preschool
7050 Camp Hill Rd
Fort Washington, PA 19034
(215) 273-8687
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: NS | 108 students
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
1601 N. Limekiln Pike
Dresher, PA 19025
(215) 646-5596
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
114 Station Road
Glen Mills, PA 19342
(610) 579-6100
Glen Mills, PA 19342
(610) 579-6100
9316.7 miles
Gr: K-2 | 617 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Garnet Valley Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
599 Smithbridge Rd
Glen Mills, PA 19342
(610) 579-4150
Glen Mills, PA 19342
(610) 579-4150
9316.8 miles
Gr: 3-5 | 700 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Garnet Valley High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
552 Smithbridge Rd
Glen Mills, PA 19342
(610) 579-7745
Glen Mills, PA 19342
(610) 579-7745
9316.8 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,485 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Garnet Valley Middle School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
601 Smithbridge Rd
Glen Mills, PA 19342
(610) 579-5100
Glen Mills, PA 19342
(610) 579-5100
9316.8 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 1,086 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Westtown-thornbury Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
750 Westbourne Road
West Chester, PA 19382
(484) 266-1800
West Chester, PA 19382
(484) 266-1800
9317.2 miles
Gr: K-5 | 529 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
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