Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-7
- Enrollment: 77 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frederick Douglass Christian School
About the School
- Frederick Douglass Christian School in Chester, PA, serves 77 students in grades PK through 7 within a suburban community setting.
- The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 11:1 with a total of 7 teaching staff.
- It is affiliated with the Baptist orientation and is a member of the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI).
- The student body is 100% students of color, ranking the school in the top 20% statewide for diversity among private schools.
- Programs are structured as regular elementary and secondary education with a religious affiliation categorized as other religious.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-7
- Enrollment: 77 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
Frederick Douglass Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-7
Students By Grade
Pre-K largest at 17 students, while Grade 7 has the fewest at 3.
School Calendar
School Motto
“It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.” - Frederick Douglass
Student Body
Total Students
77 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 27%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 11:1
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Request Information
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Frederick Douglass Christian School?
The application deadline for Frederick Douglass Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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(215) 727-7795
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Philadelphia, PA 19143
(215) 727-7795
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Gr: PK-3 | 34 students
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5447 Chester Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19143
(215) 727-7795
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 60 students
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2401 Baldwin Run Drive
Aston, PA 19014
(610) 494-6072
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 205 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Catholic
1901 Potter St
Chester, PA 19013
(610) 872-7358
Distance: 1.9 mi
Gr: PK-K | 50 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
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1 University Pl
Chester, PA 19013
(610) 499-1097
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 25 students
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201 Radio Park Lane
Brookhaven, PA 19015
(610) 876-7780
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Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 15
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4301 Chandler Dr
Brookhaven, PA 19015
(610) 872-5100
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 283 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 15
Christian
4301 Chandler Dr
Brookhaven, PA 19015
(610) 872-5100
Distance: 2.4 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 6 students
Special Education School
1345 Market St
Marcus Hook, PA 19061
(610) 485-4001
Distance: 3.1 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 12 students
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1307 Macdade Blvd
Woodlyn, PA 19094
(610) 833-1722
Distance: 3.7 mi
Gr: 3-12 | 9 students
Special Education School
224 Milmont Ave
Folsom, PA 19033
(610) 485-4001
Distance: 4.7 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 469 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 20 | Extracurriculars: 38
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3600 Philadelphia Pike
Claymont, DE 19703
(302) 798-6632
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 205 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Catholic
1901 Potter St
Chester, PA 19013
(610) 872-7358
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 283 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 15
Christian
4301 Chandler Dr
Brookhaven, PA 19015
(610) 872-5100
Distance: 2.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 259 students
Catholic
3265 Concord Rd
Aston, PA 19014
(610) 494-0147
Distance: 3.1 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 12 students
Alternative School
1307 Macdade Blvd
Woodlyn, PA 19094
(610) 833-1722
Distance: 3.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 314 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 12
Catholic
607 S Providence Rd
Wallingford, PA 19086
(610) 876-7110
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 60 students
Daycare / Preschool (Presbyterian)
2401 Baldwin Run Drive
Aston, PA 19014
(610) 494-6072
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 205 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Catholic
1901 Potter St
Chester, PA 19013
(610) 872-7358
Distance: 1.9 mi
Gr: PK-K | 50 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Daycare / Preschool
1 University Pl
Chester, PA 19013
(610) 499-1097
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 25 students
Daycare / Preschool
201 Radio Park Lane
Brookhaven, PA 19015
(610) 876-7780
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 283 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 15
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4301 Chandler Dr
Brookhaven, PA 19015
(610) 872-5100
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(610) 447-0400
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(610) 447-3700
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(610) 447-3700
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Bottom 50%10
704 Main St
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(610) 447-3685
Brookhaven, PA 19015
(610) 447-3685
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(Math: 8% | Reading: 38%)
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Bottom 50%10
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(610) 859-3010
Chester, PA 19013
(610) 859-3010
1.4 miles
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(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
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(610) 447-3777
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(610) 447-3777
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Gr: PK-5 | 384 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
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