Lancaster Cooperative Preschool

Lancaster Cooperative Preschool serves 33 students in grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten. The student:teacher of Lancaster Cooperative Preschool is 8:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.

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Lancaster Cooperative Preschool ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1969

Student Body

Total Students
33 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Lancaster Cooperative Preschool Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
100%
Average Class Size
12 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
$1,520 - $3,040
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School Notes

  • School Motto: Play is the Work of Childhood.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lancaster Cooperative Preschool's ranking?
Lancaster Cooperative Preschool ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Lancaster Cooperative Preschool?
The application deadline for Lancaster Cooperative Preschool is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Lancaster, PA is $10,970 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Lancaster, PA is 94% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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