Evelyn Graves Academy Photo #4 - Student and adult perform together with "Let My People Go," written by Dr Evelyn Graves Philadelphia, Pa

Evelyn Graves Academy

Evelyn Graves Christian Academy provides individualize learning to each child preK-12thgrade.
Extracurricular activities include performing arts, sports, community outreach and more.
Evelyn Graves School of Performing Arts is designed to strengthen, train preserve, and cultivate talented artists by building self-esteem and a positive self-image.
Children and adults experience the performing traditions and education in the arts with the watchful eye of professionally trained instructors.
Fundamentals of music theory, aural training, creative improvisation, rhythm expression along with ballet language techniques, develops students of the performing arts with marketable skills to simple creative fun experiences.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 34 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Evelyn Graves Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Learning Difference Programs
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
34 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Evelyn Graves Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student : Teacher Ratio
34:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Navy blue and white uniforms

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Evelyn Graves Academy?
The application deadline for Evelyn Graves Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Evelyn Graves Academy located?
Evelyn Graves Academy is located in the Kingsessing neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. There are 2 other private schools located in Kingsessing.

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A intimate school of excellence, with graduates becoming high achievers in all fields of study including performing arts, education, spirituality, administration, leadership and science.
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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 34 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Philadelphia, PA is $12,173 for elementary schools and $15,466 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Philadelphia, PA is 76% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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