Excelsior School Philadelphia serves 149 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. The student:teacher of Excelsior School Philadelphia is 25:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 149 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Excelsior School Philadelphia ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Student Body
Total Students
149 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Excelsior School Philadelphia?
The application deadline for Excelsior School Philadelphia is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Excelsior School Philadelphia located?
Excelsior School Philadelphia is located in the North Philadelphia neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. There are 43 other private schools located in North Philadelphia.
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