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Kids Peace National Centers W

401 Allen Street Allentown, PA 18104

Tel: (610) 432-2781

www.kidspeace.org

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked PA School
School Type: Special Education School
Grades: 8
Enrollment: 36 students
Average class size: 12 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked PA School
School Type: Special Education School
Grades: 8
Enrollment: 36 students
Average class size: 12 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Kids Peace National Centers W ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Facts

School Type

Special Education School

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades 8

Year Founded

1882

Student Body

Total Students

36 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

12 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

3:1

National avg.: 11:1

Average Class Size

12 students

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

Founded in 1882, KidsPeace provides a unique children's psychiatric hospital, a comprehensive range of specialized and intensive and therapeutic residential treatment programs, accredited educational services and a variety of community-based treatment programs and foster care and family services to give hope, help and healing to kids facing crisis.
KidsPeace is accredited by The Joint Commission in New Jersey, North Carolina and Pennsylvania.
Other accreditations include the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools and The Commission on International and Trans-Regional Accreditation.
KidsPeace does not discriminate in regard to admissions in terms of sex, race, creed, color, national origin, LEP (Limited English Proficiency), religious beliefs, disabilities or handicapping conditions.
KidsPeace is a private charity dedicated to serving the behavioral and mental health needs of children, preadolescents and teens.

Founded in 1882, KidsPeace provides a unique children's psychiatric hospital, a comprehensive range of specialized and intensive and therapeutic residential treatment programs, accredited educational services and a variety of community-based treatment programs and foster care and family services to give hope, help and healing to kids facing crisis. KidsPeace is accredited by The Joint Commission in New Jersey, North Carolina and Pennsylvania. Other accreditations include the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools and The Commission on International and Trans-Regional Accreditation. KidsPeace does not discriminate in regard to admissions in terms of sex, race, creed, color, national origin, LEP (Limited English Proficiency), religious beliefs, disabilities or handicapping conditions. KidsPeace is a private charity dedicated to serving the behavioral and mental health needs of children, preadolescents and teens.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Kids Peace National Centers W ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for Kids Peace National Centers W?

The application deadline for Kids Peace National Centers W is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is Kids Peace National Centers W located?

Kids Peace National Centers W is located in the Jordan Heights neighborhood of Allentown, PA. There are 2 other private schools located in Jordan Heights.

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The average private school tuition in Allentown, PA is $8,937 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).