Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 83 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
East Pennsboro KinderCare
About the School
- Our teachers are the reason our center will exceed your expectations.
- We want to be the best place for your children and we hold each other accountable to maintain the highest standards.
- We believe that it takes a very special person to choose Early Childhood Education as a career, and we have a team of very special people.
- Meet some of them here.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 83 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Students By Grade
Year Founded
2001
Student Body
Total Students
83 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
18%
State avg.: 27%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
42:1
National avg.: 11:1
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Welcome to the East Pennsboro KinderCare where quality and excellence in early education meets nurturing guidancefor children. Our teachers are dedicated to the well being of each child and use their experience and education in Early Childhood Education to give each child an experience to remember years after they have graduated from our center. Our staff is not only educated, but also participates in trainings such as the CAAEYC conference at Messiah College to learn about currentinitiatives inour field. We are proud of our achievements as a team and work together to fulfill the needs of each individual child.We hope you will ask for a tour to see what our teacherswill do to make a difference in your child/children's lives.
- We take precautions in all safety avenues such as a keypad entry, locked fenced-in playgrounds and procedures in place for drop off and pick up of the children. All teachers are trained in First Aid and CPR.
- Hours Of Operation: 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM, M-F
- Languages Spoken: Spanish
- Childcare Network, CCIS, eligible for Penn State student reimbursement
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for East Pennsboro KinderCare?
The application deadline for East Pennsboro KinderCare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to East Pennsboro KinderCare is Alternative Rehabilitation Com (2.2 miles away)
The nearest preschool is The Goddard School (2.1 miles away)
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Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: PK-K | 104 students
Daycare / Preschool
4955 Woodland Drive
Enola, PA 17025
(717) 728-3070
Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 117 students
Alternative School
2743 N Front St
Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 238-7106
Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: PK-K | 53 students
Daycare / Preschool
1871 Center St
Camp Hill, PA 17011
(717) 737-1471
Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 64 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Specialized Curriculum (Jewish)
2986 N 2nd St
Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 238-8775
Distance: 2.3 mi
Gr: 12 | 100 students
Christian
1410 Good Hope Rd
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
(717) 975-0641
Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 117 students
Alternative School
2743 N Front St
Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 238-7106
Distance: 2.3 mi
Gr: 12 | 100 students
Christian
1410 Good Hope Rd
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
(717) 975-0641
Distance: 2.8 mi
Gr: 8-10 | 12 students
Avg. class size: 30 students
2950 N 7th St
Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 221-1200
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 356 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 12
10 Erford Road
Lemoyne, PA 17043
(717) 763-7811
Distance: 3.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 295 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 5
Christian
1982 Locust Ln
Harrisburg, PA 17109
(717) 540-9885
Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 117 students
Alternative School
2743 N Front St
Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 238-7106
Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 64 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Specialized Curriculum (Jewish)
2986 N 2nd St
Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 238-8775
Distance: 2.8 mi
Gr: 8-10 | 12 students
Avg. class size: 30 students
2950 N 7th St
Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 221-1200
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 356 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 12
10 Erford Road
Lemoyne, PA 17043
(717) 763-7811
Distance: 3.2 mi
Gr: K-3 | 47 students
Christian
251 Verbeke St
Harrisburg, PA 17102
(717) 412-0069
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: PK-K | 104 students
Daycare / Preschool
4955 Woodland Drive
Enola, PA 17025
(717) 728-3070
Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: PK-K | 53 students
Daycare / Preschool
1871 Center St
Camp Hill, PA 17011
(717) 737-1471
Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 64 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Specialized Curriculum (Jewish)
2986 N 2nd St
Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 238-8775
Distance: 2.7 mi
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
457 N. 21st St.
Camp Hill, PA 17011
(717) 737-4404
Distance: 2.7 mi
Gr: PK-K | 114 students
Daycare / Preschool
203 House Ave
Camp Hill, PA 17011
(717) 761-7113
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
North Dickinson Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
151 N Dickinson School Rd
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 240-6800
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 240-6800
9328.6 miles
Gr: K-5 | 193 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Mt Holly Springs Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
110 Mooreland Ave
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 240-6800
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 240-6800
9329.5 miles
Gr: K-5 | 215 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
W.g. Rice Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
805 Holly Pike
Mount Holly Springs, PA 17065
(717) 258-6484
Mount Holly Springs, PA 17065
(717) 258-6484
9329.8 miles
Gr: K-2 | 453 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Carlisle Area High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
623 W. Penn St.
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 240-6800
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 240-6800
9330.6 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,559 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Mooreland Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
329 Wilson St
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 240-6800
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 240-6800
9330.6 miles
Gr: K-5 | 372 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
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