At Ohev Shalom Of Bucks County Preschool & Kdgn, Ohev Shalom offers a well-regarded, full-day kindergarten class as an alternative to the local public schools.
Our state-certified program promotes individualization, academic excellence, socialization opportunities and a strong Jewish identity.
The Kindergarten Enrichment program here at Ohev Shalom is open to children who attend public kindergarten in the mornings.
The KE curriculum supplements the secular morning experience with programming in Jewish holidays, bible stories, cooking, art, music and social studies.
A three or five-day option can be selected. Naturally, the five-day program will provide a more diverse experience than the three-day program.
Transportation from the home school to Ohev Shalom is offered only from Richboro Elementary School.
Parents must arrange for all other arrival and dismissal transportation.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked PA School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 63 students
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Ohev Shalom Of Bucks County Preschool & Kdgn ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1905
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
Student Body
Total Students
63 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
32:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ohev Shalom Of Bucks County Preschool & Kdgn's ranking?
Ohev Shalom Of Bucks County Preschool & Kdgn ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Ohev Shalom Of Bucks County Preschool & Kdgn?
The application deadline for Ohev Shalom Of Bucks County Preschool & Kdgn is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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