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Little People Daycare School South

280 Hanover Street
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

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Tel: (570) 824-4141

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Little People Day Care School, Inc., is a private, non-sectarian preschool and kindergarten licensed by the Pa Department of Education, Board of Private Academic Schools and by the PA Department of Welfare.

The Children range in age from 2 1/2 through 10 years old.

Enrollment in not restricted by race,religion or national origin. The Director of Education holds a minimum of a Bachelor,s Degree in early childhood education or elementary education, is experienced in his/her field and is certified by the PA Department of Education, Board of Private Academic Schools.

Our Teachers hold degrees in early childhood education or elementary education and are also state certified.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Nursery/Preschool
Enrollment: 152 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

School Overview

School Type

Early Childhood / Day Care

Grades Offered

Grades Nursery/Preschool

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Student Body

Total Students

152 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

25%

State avg.: 27%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

8 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

19:1

National avg.: 11:1

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

Source: Verified school update

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5 5/21/2012

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Nursery/Preschool
Enrollment: 152 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Luzerne County, PA is $11,700 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Luzerne County, PA is 87% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).