Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-2
- Enrollment: 14 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
G C A Daycare & Learning Center
About the School
- G C A Daycare & Learning Center serves 14 students in grades Nursery/Preschool-2.
- The student:teacher of G C A Daycare & Learning Center is 7:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Brethren.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-2
- Enrollment: 14 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
G C A Daycare & Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-2
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1973
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
14 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 27%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Knowing Christ and making Him known.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are G C A Daycare & Learning Center often compared to?
G C A Daycare & Learning Center is often viewed alongside schools like Holy Cross Catholic School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for G C A Daycare & Learning Center?
The application deadline for G C A Daycare & Learning Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is G C A Daycare & Learning Center located?
G C A Daycare & Learning Center is located in the Northwest Philadelphia neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. There are 16 other private schools located in Northwest Philadelphia.
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The nearest high school to G C A Daycare & Learning Center is Green Tree School & Services (1.0 miles away)
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The nearest preschool is St. Raymond Of Penafort School (0.8 miles away)
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