Sojourner Truth SDA School in Philadelphia, PA, serves 81 co–ed students from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a central city location.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 16:1, supported by five total teachers.
It operates with a Seventh Day Adventist affiliation and offers regular elementary and secondary programs.
The student body is 100% students of color, reflecting the diversity of the local community.
Sojourner Truth SDA School is part of the Philadelphia private school market where average tuition rates range around $13,502 for elementary levels.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
81 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Sojourner Truth SDA School?
The application deadline for Sojourner Truth SDA School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Sojourner Truth SDA School is Green Tree School & Services (1.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Raymond Of Penafort School (0.3 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Raymond Of Penafort School
(Catholic)
7940 Williams Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19150
(215) 558-1919
Philadelphia, PA 19150
(215) 558-1919
0.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 251 students Avg. class size: 30 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
G C A Daycare & Learning Center
Special Program Emphasis (Brethren)
610 E Mount Pleasant Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19119
(215) 242-6030
Philadelphia, PA 19119
(215) 242-6030
0.7 miles
Gr: NS-2 | 14 students
Ivy Hill Christian Academy
(Seventh Day Adventist)
1331 Ivy Hill Rd
Philadelphia, PA 19150
(267) 428-0140
Philadelphia, PA 19150
(267) 428-0140
0.8 miles
Gr: K-4 | 14 students
Islamic Day School Of Philadelphia
Montessori School (Islamic)
222 E Durham St
Philadelphia, PA 19119
(215) 248-0896
Philadelphia, PA 19119
(215) 248-0896
1.1 miles
Gr: K-5 | 13 students
Green Tree School & Services
Special Education School
1196 East Washington Lane
Philadelphia, PA 19138
(215) 866-0200
Philadelphia, PA 19138
(215) 866-0200
1.2 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 104 students Avg. class size: 7 students Sports: 1 Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Green Tree School & Services
Special Education School
1196 East Washington Lane
Philadelphia, PA 19138
(215) 866-0200
Philadelphia, PA 19138
(215) 866-0200
1.2 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 104 students Avg. class size: 7 students Sports: 1 Tuition listed
8605 Cheltenham Avenue
Glenside, PA 19038
(215) 233-2911
Glenside, PA 19038
(215) 233-2911
1.7 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,141 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 23 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Special Education School
125 Royal Avenue
Wyncote, PA 19095
(215) 885-1075
Wyncote, PA 19095
(215) 885-1075
1.8 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 130 students Tuition listed
Revival Hill Christian High School
(Christian)
322 W Mt Pleasant Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19119
(215) 753-9088
Philadelphia, PA 19119
(215) 753-9088
1.8 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 48 students
1329 W Cheltenham Ave
Elkins Park, PA 19027
(215) 535-5780
Elkins Park, PA 19027
(215) 535-5780
1.9 miles
Gr: 5-11 | 54 students
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Raymond Of Penafort School
(Catholic)
7940 Williams Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19150
(215) 558-1919
Philadelphia, PA 19150
(215) 558-1919
0.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 251 students Avg. class size: 30 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
G C A Daycare & Learning Center
Special Program Emphasis (Brethren)
610 E Mount Pleasant Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19119
(215) 242-6030
Philadelphia, PA 19119
(215) 242-6030
0.7 miles
Gr: NS-2 | 14 students
Ivy Hill Christian Academy
(Seventh Day Adventist)
1331 Ivy Hill Rd
Philadelphia, PA 19150
(267) 428-0140
Philadelphia, PA 19150
(267) 428-0140
0.8 miles
Gr: K-4 | 14 students
Islamic Day School Of Philadelphia
Montessori School (Islamic)
222 E Durham St
Philadelphia, PA 19119
(215) 248-0896
Philadelphia, PA 19119
(215) 248-0896
1.1 miles
Gr: K-5 | 13 students
Green Tree School & Services
Special Education School
1196 East Washington Lane
Philadelphia, PA 19138
(215) 866-0200
Philadelphia, PA 19138
(215) 866-0200
1.2 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 104 students Avg. class size: 7 students Sports: 1 Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Raymond Of Penafort School
(Catholic)
7940 Williams Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19150
(215) 558-1919
Philadelphia, PA 19150
(215) 558-1919
0.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 251 students Avg. class size: 30 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
G C A Daycare & Learning Center
Special Program Emphasis (Brethren)
610 E Mount Pleasant Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19119
(215) 242-6030
Philadelphia, PA 19119
(215) 242-6030
0.7 miles
Gr: NS-2 | 14 students
Green Tree School & Services
Special Education School
1196 East Washington Lane
Philadelphia, PA 19138
(215) 866-0200
Philadelphia, PA 19138
(215) 866-0200
1.2 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 104 students Avg. class size: 7 students Sports: 1 Tuition listed
St. Athanasius School
(Catholic)
7105 Limekiln Pike
Philadelphia, PA 19138
(215) 424-5045
Philadelphia, PA 19138
(215) 424-5045
1.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 241 students Tuition listed
Ancillae-assumpta Academy
(Catholic)
2025 Church Road
Wyncote, PA 19095
(215) 885-1636
Wyncote, PA 19095
(215) 885-1636
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 581 students Avg. class size: 18 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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