White Clay Learning Center (2026 Profile)

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Alternative School
Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 25 students
Yearly Tuition: $9,000
Acceptance rate: 90%
Average class size: 5 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

School Type

Alternative School

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	White Clay Learning Center
5	3
8	3
Ungraded	19

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Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Year Founded

1993

Summer School Offered

Yes

Student Body

Total Students

25 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

16%

State avg.: 27%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

3 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

National avg.: 11:1

Average Class Size

5 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$9,000

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Tuition Notes

varies with program and age

Acceptance Rate

90%

National avg.: 82%

Admissions Director

Andrea Shoap

Admissions Associate

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School Notes

White Clay Learning Center offers an academically challenging and meaningful education.
We achieve this by utilizing a custom-created, socially and environmentally responsible curriculum, which we call unit-themes.
We believe that it is an essential tool in creating excitement, excellence and love in many degrees, in the learning environment of our school.
We integrate this meaningful curriculum with our children's experiences.
White Clay Learning Center is an independent, Quaker private school located in West Grove, Pa, serving students in Kindergarten through eighth grade (K-8).
Our small class size approach to education reflects a philosophy that combines the best of home schooling and a classroom approach to education.
It is our mission at White Clay Learning Center to teach each child as a unique individual and create a learning program, which will meet their needs and allow them to thrive in their intellectual, emotional and social development, nourish each student’s spiritual growth by reflecting on our abilities and celebrating our differences, empower our children to help make a difference in our community today and throughout their lives.

White Clay Learning Center offers an academically challenging and meaningful education.
We achieve this by utilizing a custom-created, socially and environmentally responsible curriculum, which we call unit-themes.
We believe that it is an essential tool in creating excitement, excellence and love in many degrees, in the learning environment of our school.
We integrate this meaningful curriculum with our children's experiences.
White Clay Learning Center is an independent, Quaker private school located in West Grove, Pa, serving students in Kindergarten through eighth grade (K-8).
Our small class size approach to education reflects a philosophy that combines the best of home schooling and a classroom approach to education.
It is our mission at White Clay Learning Center to teach each child as a unique individual and create a learning program, which will meet their needs and allow them to thrive in their intellectual, emotional and social development, nourish each student’s spiritual growth by reflecting on our abilities and celebrating our differences, empower our children to help make a difference in our community today and throughout their lives.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does White Clay Learning Center cost?

White Clay Learning Center's tuition is approximately $9,000 for private students.

What is the acceptance rate of White Clay Learning Center?

The acceptance rate of White Clay Learning Center is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.

When is the application deadline for White Clay Learning Center?

The application deadline for White Clay Learning Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

5 6/20/2012

This school has served all three of my children during their elemntarty and middle school education. It has a dedicated and fambulous staff who have always beeen expert in meeting individual needs and challenging all students. I highly rcommend this school to any family who seeks an inclusive, personal and challenging education for their child.

- Posted by Parent - floch

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The average private school tuition in Chester County, PA is $23,751 for elementary schools and $33,028 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Chester County, PA is 83% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).