Wonder Academy

10 W. Farnum St. Lancaster, PA 17603
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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

School Rankings

Wonder Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:

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Attribute
School History

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1905

Student Body

Total Students
50 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
90%
State avg.: 27%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
tuition is based on family income
Admissions Director
Jennifer de Jesús

School Notes

  • We are a Biblically-based Preschool and Kindergarten program that has existed for over 25 years! We exist to advance the kingdom of God by establishing a foundation in young children for a lifelong love of God, learning, and people.
  • School Motto: 'No law but love, no creed but Christ.'
  • We serve children who are: age 3 turning 4 by the end of February of that school year, age 4 by September 1st for K4/ Preschool, and age 5 by September 1st for Kindergarten. All programs are full day.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wonder Academy's ranking?
Wonder Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Wonder Academy?
The application deadline for Wonder Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Lancaster, PA is $11,085 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Lancaster, PA is 94% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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