Quick Facts (26-27)
- Top Ranked PA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 233 students
- Average class size: 17 students
- Application Deadline: Dec. 15 / rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Perelman Jewish Day School-stern Center
About the School
- Perelman Jewish Day School, a Solomon Schechter Affiliate school, educates students from Kindergarten through grade fifth grade on two campuses in the Philadelphia metropolitan area.
- We provide a dual curriculum that integrates Jewish and General studies.
- Our goal is to instill in our students a pride in and commitment to both Jewish and American values.
- Our students achieve academic excellence in both English and Hebrew language arts, mathematics, social science, general science, and religious studies.
- Students also attend sessions in music, art, computer and science laboratories, physical education, and Israel Folk Dancing.
- We seek the growth and development of each child in the context of individual needs as well as in the context of the greater community.
- Perelman offers an outstanding child-centered, responsive program that provides a wide range of learning opportunities in a nurturing environment.
- The curriculum is enhanced by enrichment in both scholastic and extracurricular areas.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Top Ranked PA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 233 students
- Average class size: 17 students
- Application Deadline: Dec. 15 / rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Rankings
Perelman Jewish Day School-stern Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
233 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 27%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Average Class Size
17 students
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
Dec. 15 / rolling
% on Financial Aid
42%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Perelman Jewish Day School-stern Center's ranking?
Perelman Jewish Day School-stern Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Perelman Jewish Day School-stern Center?
The application deadline for Perelman Jewish Day School-stern Center is Dec. 15 / rolling (applications are due on Dec. 15 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
In what neighborhood is Perelman Jewish Day School-stern Center located?
Perelman Jewish Day School-stern Center is located in the Penn Wynne neighborhood of Wynnewood, PA. There are 2 other private schools located in Penn Wynne.
School Calendar
View the Perelman Jewish Day School-stern Center yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
SC/FC - Parent/Teacher Conferences (8am - 7:30pm) - School Closed
November 23, 2026 (Monday)
SC/FC - Parent/Teacher Conferences (8am - 12:30pm) - School Closed
November 24, 2026 (Tuesday)
Thanksgiving Break - School & Offices Closed
November 25, 2026 (Wednesday)
Thanksgiving Break - School & Offices Closed
November 26, 2026 (Thursday)
Thanksgiving Break - School & Offices Closed
November 27, 2026 (Friday)
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The nearest preschool is Ancona Montessori School (0.3 miles away)
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Avg. class size: 11 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 14
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(215) 925-3963
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(215) 635-3130
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319 Lombard Street
Philadelphia, PA 19147
(215) 925-3963
Distance: 8.8 mi
Gr: K-5 | 115 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
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7601 Old York Rd
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(215) 635-3130
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(215) 925-3963
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630 Clothier Rd
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(484) 431-6469
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(610) 660-3958
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930 Bowman Ave
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(610) 667-3958
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742 Argyle Rd
Wynnewood, PA 19096
(610) 642-7870
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Wynnewood And Argyle Roads
Ardmore, PA 19003
(610) 642-7870
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: K-12 | 67 students
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930 Bowman Ave
Wynnewood, PA 19096
(610) 667-3958
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: 4-12
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40 Coulter Ave., Suite 200
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(877) 673-8893
Distance: 1.2 mi
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Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 10
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1101 City Avenue
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(610) 649-7440
Distance: 1.4 mi
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Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 50
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(610) 664-6655
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(215) 477-1000
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(610) 667-3958
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 397 students
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742 Argyle Rd
Wynnewood, PA 19096
(610) 642-7870
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 369 students
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Ardmore, PA 19003
(610) 642-7870
Distance: 0.9 mi
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129 Argyle Rd
Ardmore, PA 19003
(610) 642-4871
Distance: 0.9 mi
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230 Haverford Road
Wynnewood, PA 19096
(610) 642-8040
Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: PK-K | 50 students
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630 Clothier Rd
Wynnewood, PA 19096
(484) 431-6469
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 397 students
Jewish
742 Argyle Rd
Wynnewood, PA 19096
(610) 642-7870
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 369 students
Jewish
Wynnewood And Argyle Roads
Ardmore, PA 19003
(610) 642-7870
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-4 | 101 students
Specialized Curriculum
129 Argyle Rd
Ardmore, PA 19003
(610) 642-4871
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-K | 130 students
Daycare / Preschool (Jewish)
410 Montgomery Ave
Wynnewood, PA 19096
(610) 642-0304
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(610) 645-1450
Wynnewood, PA 19096
(610) 645-1450
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