The Circle School
Founded in 1984, The Circle School is an independent private day school for children ages 4-18 located in Harrisburg, PA. At The Circle School, students practice freedom and responsibility in a scaled-down version of the larger world, becoming experts at life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness.
Quick Stats (2022)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Students: 70 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
70 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
15%
State avg.: 26%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Financial aid available. See circleschool.org for more information.
% on Financial Aid
90%
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