Chesterbrook Academy is a co鈥揺d early childhood private school located in the Society Hill neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA, offering programs for grades PK through K.
The school enrolls 28 students with a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 14:1, supported by 2 full鈥搕ime teachers in a city setting.
Chesterbrook Academy is a nonsectarian early learning program serving families in Philadelphia's large city community.
Approximately 43% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity within this small enrollment.
Tuition and additional program details align with Philadelphia's early childhood education options.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 28 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
28 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
43%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: The Perfect Balance of Learning and Play
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Chesterbrook Academy?
The application deadline for Chesterbrook Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Chesterbrook Academy located?
Chesterbrook Academy is located in the Society Hill neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. There are 2 other private schools located in Society Hill.
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
The nearest high school to Chesterbrook Academy is 63rd St. Multicultural Academy Of Academic Excellence (0.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is St. Mary Interparochial School (0.1 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Jefferson Child Care Center (0.4 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Mary Interparochial School
(Catholic)
5th & Locust Sts
Philadelphia, PA 19106
(267) 752-5519
Philadelphia, PA 19106
(267) 752-5519
0.1 miles
Gr: K-8 | 250 students Tuition listed
Jefferson Child Care Center
Daycare / Preschool
950 Walnut St, Suite 102
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 955-6556
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 955-6556
0.4 miles
Gr: NS-PK
Old City KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
315 Arch St
Philadelphia, PA 19106
(833) 905-3276
Philadelphia, PA 19106
(833) 905-3276
0.4 miles
Gr: NS-PK
319 Lombard Street
Philadelphia, PA 19147
(215) 925-3963
Philadelphia, PA 19147
(215) 925-3963
0.4 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 151 students Avg. class size: 11 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Children's Village Child Care
Daycare / Preschool
125 N 8th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106
(215) 931-0190
Philadelphia, PA 19106
(215) 931-0190
0.5 miles
Gr: NS-K | 338 students Avg. class size: 12 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
1141 N 63rd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19151
(267) 292-3573
Philadelphia, PA 19151
(267) 292-3573
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 75 students
Faith Tabernacle School
(Christian)
3611 N Randolph St 15
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 221-0909
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 221-0909
0.8 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 107 students
6026 Drexel Rd Rear
Philadelphia, PA 19131
(215) 921-9875
Philadelphia, PA 19131
(215) 921-9875
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-11 | 9 students
The Bridge Way School
Alternative School
7360 Jackson St
Philadelphia, PA 19136
(267) 437-2194
Philadelphia, PA 19136
(267) 437-2194
1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 5 students
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All-boys (Catholic)
301 N Broad St
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 627-1270
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 627-1270
1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 813 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Mary Interparochial School
(Catholic)
5th & Locust Sts
Philadelphia, PA 19106
(267) 752-5519
Philadelphia, PA 19106
(267) 752-5519
0.1 miles
Gr: K-8 | 250 students Tuition listed
319 Lombard Street
Philadelphia, PA 19147
(215) 925-3963
Philadelphia, PA 19147
(215) 925-3963
0.4 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 151 students Avg. class size: 11 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Holy Redeemer School ![Holy Redeemer School Photo]( "Holy Redeemer School Photo")
(Catholic)
915 Vine St
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 922-0999
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 922-0999
0.7 miles
Gr: K-8 | 148 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
1141 N 63rd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19151
(267) 292-3573
Philadelphia, PA 19151
(267) 292-3573
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 75 students
Chinatown Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
1001 Vine Street, 3rd Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 922-4227
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 922-4227
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 125 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Jefferson Child Care Center
Daycare / Preschool
950 Walnut St, Suite 102
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 955-6556
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 955-6556
0.4 miles
Gr: NS-PK
Old City KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
315 Arch St
Philadelphia, PA 19106
(833) 905-3276
Philadelphia, PA 19106
(833) 905-3276
0.4 miles
Gr: NS-PK
319 Lombard Street
Philadelphia, PA 19147
(215) 925-3963
Philadelphia, PA 19147
(215) 925-3963
0.4 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 151 students Avg. class size: 11 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Children's Village Child Care
Daycare / Preschool
125 N 8th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106
(215) 931-0190
Philadelphia, PA 19106
(215) 931-0190
0.5 miles
Gr: NS-K | 338 students Avg. class size: 12 students
Beginning Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
620 S 10th St
Philadelphia, PA 19147
(215) 627-3668
Philadelphia, PA 19147
(215) 627-3668
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-K | 20 students Tuition listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
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43 Oliver Ave
Pennsville, NJ 08070
(856) 540-6200
Pennsville, NJ 08070
(856) 540-6200
9300 miles
Gr: K-3 | 275 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
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(Math: 15% | Reading: 21%)
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3000 North Claymont Street
Wilmington, DE 19802
(302) 762-5834
Wilmington, DE 19802
(302) 762-5834
9301.3 miles
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237 Shell Road
Penns Grove, NJ 08069
(856) 299-3230
Penns Grove, NJ 08069
(856) 299-3230
9301.4 miles
Gr: PK-K | 313 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
(Math: 15% | Reading: 18%)
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1/
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251 Maple Avenue
Penns Grove, NJ 08069
(856) 299-1706
Penns Grove, NJ 08069
(856) 299-1706
9301.5 miles
Gr: 4-5 | 322 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
(Math: 7% | Reading: 11%)
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(856) 299-0576
Penns Grove, NJ 08069
(856) 299-0576
9301.5 miles
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