Wee Care Day School

Wee Care Day School in East Petersburg, PA, is a nonsectarian, co–ed alternative school serving grades PK through 8 in a suburban community setting.
The school enrolls 34 students with a student–teacher ratio of 9:1 supported by 4 teachers.
Approximately 21% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity within the enrollment.
As a suburban private school, Wee Care Day School provides early childhood through middle school education for families in the East Petersburg area.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 34 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026

Student Body

Total Students
34 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
21%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Wee Care Day School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The application deadline for Wee Care Day School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 34 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Lancaster County, PA is $12,920 for elementary schools and $14,782 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Lancaster County, PA is 87% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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