Child Steps Is A Series Of Projects Designed To Build On The Latest Scientific Findings To Improve Mental Health Care For Children And Adolescents.
Child Steps Has Been Put Into Action By The Network On Youth Mental Health, Whose Work Is Sponsored By Grants From The John D.
And Catherine T. Macarthur Foundation. This Work Includes A Comprehensive Review Of The Evidence For The Effectiveness Of Various Mental Health Treatments For Children And Adolescents, And An Innovative Test Of Their Performance In Community Mental Health Settings.
Child Steps Also Includes A Nationwide Evaluation Of The Clinics And Systems Through Which Mental Health Care Is Organized And Delivered.
The Long-term Goal Is To Understand The Best Ways Of Designing, Training, And Supporting Best Practices For Youth Mental Health.
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Student Body
Total Students
152 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
17%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Child Steps?
The application deadline for Child Steps is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
The nearest high school to Child Steps is Archbishop Prendergast High School (2.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Sacred Heart Catholic School (0.5 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Trinity Lutheran Nursery (0.4 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Trinity Lutheran Nursery
Daycare / Preschool (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
1141 West Chester Pike
Havertown, PA 19083
(610) 446-4214
Havertown, PA 19083
(610) 446-4214
0.4 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 195 students
Sacred Heart Catholic School
(Catholic)
109 N Manoa Rd
Havertown, PA 19083
(610) 446-9198
Havertown, PA 19083
(610) 446-9198
0.5 miles
Gr: 1 | 74 students Avg. class size: 23 students Tuition listed
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Special Education School
2000 Old West Chester Pike
Havertown, PA 19083
(484) 454-8700
Havertown, PA 19083
(484) 454-8700
0.8 miles
Gr: 3-8 | 11 students Avg. class size: 10 students
Child Guidance Elementary School
Special Education School
2000 Old W Chester Pike
Havertown, PA 19083
(484) 454-8700
Havertown, PA 19083
(484) 454-8700
0.8 miles
Gr: 3-8 | 15 students
Wonderspring Havertown
Daycare / Preschool
1208 Allston Rd
Havertown, PA 19083
(610) 446-0880
Havertown, PA 19083
(610) 446-0880
1 miles
Gr: PK-K | 111 students
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Archbishop Prendergast High School
(Catholic)
401 N Lansdowne Ave
Drexel Hill, PA 19026
(610) 259-0265
Drexel Hill, PA 19026
(610) 259-0265
2.6 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,287 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Cardinal O'hara High School
(Catholic)
1701 S Sproul Rd
Springfield, PA 19064
(610) 544-3800
Springfield, PA 19064
(610) 544-3800
2.6 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 829 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Alternative School
40 Coulter Ave., Suite 200
Ardmore, PA 19003
(877) 673-8893
Ardmore, PA 19003
(877) 673-8893
2.6 miles
Gr: 6-12 Tuition listed
401 N Lansdowne Ave 403
Drexel Hill, PA 19026
(610) 259-0280
Drexel Hill, PA 19026
(610) 259-0280
2.6 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 843 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
450 Lancaster Ave.
Haverford, PA 19041
(610) 642-3020
Haverford, PA 19041
(610) 642-3020
2.7 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 943 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 18 | Extracurrculars: 34 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Sacred Heart Catholic School
(Catholic)
109 N Manoa Rd
Havertown, PA 19083
(610) 446-9198
Havertown, PA 19083
(610) 446-9198
0.5 miles
Gr: 1 | 74 students Avg. class size: 23 students Tuition listed
Child Guidance Elementary Education ![Child Guidance Elementary Education Photo - Our gym]( "Child Guidance Elementary Education Photo - Our gym")
Special Education School
2000 Old West Chester Pike
Havertown, PA 19083
(484) 454-8700
Havertown, PA 19083
(484) 454-8700
0.8 miles
Gr: 3-8 | 11 students Avg. class size: 10 students
Child Guidance Elementary School
Special Education School
2000 Old W Chester Pike
Havertown, PA 19083
(484) 454-8700
Havertown, PA 19083
(484) 454-8700
0.8 miles
Gr: 3-8 | 15 students
Cardinal John Foley Regional Ca
(Catholic)
300 E Eagle Rd
Havertown, PA 19083
(610) 446-4608
Havertown, PA 19083
(610) 446-4608
1.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 461 students
St. Piusx School
(Catholic)
204 Lawrence Rd
Broomall, PA 19008
(610) 356-7222
Broomall, PA 19008
(610) 356-7222
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 438 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Trinity Lutheran Nursery
Daycare / Preschool (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
1141 West Chester Pike
Havertown, PA 19083
(610) 446-4214
Havertown, PA 19083
(610) 446-4214
0.4 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 195 students
Wonderspring Havertown
Daycare / Preschool
1208 Allston Rd
Havertown, PA 19083
(610) 446-0880
Havertown, PA 19083
(610) 446-0880
1 miles
Gr: PK-K | 111 students
Cardinal John Foley Regional Ca
(Catholic)
300 E Eagle Rd
Havertown, PA 19083
(610) 446-4608
Havertown, PA 19083
(610) 446-4608
1.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 461 students
St. Piusx School
(Catholic)
204 Lawrence Rd
Broomall, PA 19008
(610) 356-7222
Broomall, PA 19008
(610) 356-7222
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 438 students
9107 Little Friends Academy Inc
Daycare / Preschool
9107 W Chester Pike
Upper Darby, PA 19082
(610) 446-7171
Upper Darby, PA 19082
(610) 446-7171
1.6 miles
Gr: PK-K | 15 students
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
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1/
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55a South Meadowood Drive
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 454-3400
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 454-3400
9302.9 miles
Gr: K-12 | 119 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
(Math: 42% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
55 South Meadowood Drive
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 454-3420
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 454-3420
9303 miles
Gr: K-5 | 429 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
(Math: 47% | Reading: 54%)
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Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2815 Highlands Lane
Wilmington, DE 19808
(302) 454-3424
Wilmington, DE 19808
(302) 454-3424
9303.2 miles
Gr: K-5 | 492 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
(Math: 64% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3415 Skyline Drive
Wilmington, DE 19808
(302) 454-3406
Wilmington, DE 19808
(302) 454-3406
9303.3 miles
Gr: K-5 | 532 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
(Math: 11% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2900 Skyline Drive
Wilmington, DE 19808
(302) 454-3410
Wilmington, DE 19808
(302) 454-3410
9303.3 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 408 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
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