The Kesher Israel Preschool, started in 1990, has grown from two small classes to a full-service preschool and full day kindergarten, educating children from ages 12 months to 5 years of all faiths, ethnicities and backgrounds. The philosophy of the Preschool centers on the development of a positive self-concept for the child.
This is achieved through providing age appropriate experiences that strengthen socialization skills and self- confidence.
All activities are guided by the PA State Standards and carefully planned to provide a warm, nurturing environment in which to learn, play and grow.
Classes are taught by qualified teachers and aides. Enrollment is limited to provide each child with the individualized attention he or she requires.
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 197 students
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1990
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
197 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
16 students
List of Courses Offered
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
We get messy!!
We get messy!!
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
tuition varies with days and ages
Admissions Director
Gail DeMarco
School Notes
- The Kesher Israel Preschool, started in 1990, has grown from two small classes to a full-service preschool and full day kindergarten, educating children from ages 12 months to 5 years including families of all faiths, ethnicities and backgrounds. The philosophy of the Preschool centers on the development of a positive self-concept for the child. This is achieved through providing age appropriate experiences that strengthen socialization skills and self- confidence. All activities are carefully planned to provide a warm, nurturing environment in which to learn, play and grow. Classes are taught by qualified teachers and aides. Enrollment is limited to provide each child with the individualized attention he or she requires.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Kesher Israel Preschool & Kindergarten?
The application deadline for Kesher Israel Preschool & Kindergarten is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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