Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 66 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Growing Place Childcare & Preschool
About the School
- Growing Place Childcare & Preschool in West Grove, PA, serves 66 students in preschool through kindergarten within a rural nonsectarian early childhood program.
- The school offers co–ed early childhood education with a total enrollment of 66 students and one teacher, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 66:1.
- This preschool program includes 20% student diversity representing various racial backgrounds in a rural community setting.
- Compared to nearby early education programs, Growing Place provides preschool and kindergarten education in a rural environment with a student–teacher ratio distinct from others in the area.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 66 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
66 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
State avg.: 27%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Growing Place Childcare & Preschool?
The application deadline for Growing Place Childcare & Preschool is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Growing Place Childcare & Preschool is Elk Creek School (4.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Assumption Bvm School (2.6 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Avon Grove Nazarene Academy (2.8 miles away)
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Distance: 2.6 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 204 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 13
Catholic
290 State Rd
West Grove, PA 19390
(610) 869-9576
Distance: 2.8 mi
Gr: PK-K | 118 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Daycare / Preschool (Church of the Nazarene)
240 State Road
West Grove, PA 19390
(610) 869-9530
Distance: 4.8 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 30 students
Amish
310 Oxford Rd
Oxford, PA 19363
Distance: 5.5 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 27 students
Amish
425 Catamount Rd
Oxford, PA 19363
(610) 932-0696
Distance: 5.8 mi
Gr: K-8 | 36 students
Amish
702 Old Forge Rd
Oxford, PA 19363
Distance: 4.8 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 30 students
Amish
310 Oxford Rd
Oxford, PA 19363
Distance: 6.3 mi
Gr: K-12 | 25 students
Avg. class size: 5 students
Alternative School
250 New Garden rd
Toughkenamon, PA 19374
(610) 274-8031
Distance: 6.4 mi
Gr: NS-9 | 214 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 9
420 W Street Road
Kennett Square, PA 19348
(610) 444-3035
Distance: 8.6 mi
Gr: K-12 | 36 students
Catholic
640 Buck Run Rd
Coatesville, PA 19320
(610) 952-4422
Distance: 9.4 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 703 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Sports: 16
6900 Lancaster Pike
Hockessin, DE 19707
(302) 235-6503
Distance: 2.6 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 204 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 13
Catholic
290 State Rd
West Grove, PA 19390
(610) 869-9576
Distance: 4.8 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 30 students
Amish
310 Oxford Rd
Oxford, PA 19363
Distance: 5.5 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 27 students
Amish
425 Catamount Rd
Oxford, PA 19363
(610) 932-0696
Distance: 5.8 mi
Gr: K-8 | 36 students
Amish
702 Old Forge Rd
Oxford, PA 19363
Distance: 6.3 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 38 students
Amish
1300 Union School Road
Oxford, PA 19363
Distance: 2.8 mi
Gr: PK-K | 118 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Daycare / Preschool (Church of the Nazarene)
240 State Road
West Grove, PA 19390
(610) 869-9530
Distance: 5.9 mi
Gr: K | 18 students
Avg. class size: 9 students
Specialized Curriculum (Friends)
500 W Street Rd
Kennett Square, PA 19348
(610) 268-8466
Distance: 6.4 mi
Gr: NS-9 | 214 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 9
420 W Street Road
Kennett Square, PA 19348
(610) 444-3035
Distance: 6.5 mi
Gr: PK-K | 20 students
Daycare / Preschool
1057 Little Elk Creek Rd
Oxford, PA 19363
(610) 932-4023
Distance: 8.2 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 182 students
Catholic
210 Meredith St
Kennett Square, PA 19348
(610) 444-2214
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Darlington, MD 21034
(410) 638-3700
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(Math: 31% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
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Top 50%10
600 Juniata St
Havre De Grace, MD 21078
(410) 939-6616
Havre De Grace, MD 21078
(410) 939-6616
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Gr: PK-5 | 593 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Havre De Grace Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
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Havre De Grace, MD 21078
(410) 939-6608
Havre De Grace, MD 21078
(410) 939-6608
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Havre De Grace High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
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Rank:
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Top 50%10
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Havre De Grace, MD 21078
(410) 939-6600
Havre De Grace, MD 21078
(410) 939-6600
9292.7 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 822 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
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(Math: 26% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
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Top 50%10
910 Grace View Dr
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(410) 939-6622
Havre De Grace, MD 21078
(410) 939-6622
9292.8 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 552 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
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