Kids World Childcare & Preschool in Lawrence, PA, serves 88 students in preschool through kindergarten within a nonsectarian early learning program.
Founded in 1988, the school operates in a city community and provides summer school options.
The student–teacher ratio of 18:1, with an average class size of 28 and a faculty where 85% hold advanced degrees.
Tuition acceptance is open with a 100% acceptance rate, supporting enrollment of coeducational preschool and kindergarten students.
The school holds memberships with the National Association for the Education of Young Children and the National Independent ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools Association.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked PA School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 88 students
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 28 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Kids World Childcare & Preschool ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1988
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
88 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
85%
Average Class Size
28 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Patricia Schweitzer
Admissions Associate
Dana Shepler
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: A World of Love & Learning since 1988
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Kids World Childcare & Preschool?
The acceptance rate of Kids World Childcare & Preschool is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.
What is Kids World Childcare & Preschool's ranking?
Kids World Childcare & Preschool ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Kids World Childcare & Preschool?
The application deadline for Kids World Childcare & Preschool is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school to Kids World Childcare & Preschool is Wesley Bridge (3.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Southwood School (1.2 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Montessori Children's Schoolhouse (1.3 miles away)
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Quick Facts
Southwood School
All-boys | Special Education School
2575 Boyce Plaza Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15241
(888) 597-3432
Pittsburgh, PA 15241
(888) 597-3432
1.2 miles
Gr: 5-8 | 4 students
Montessori Children's Schoolhouse
Montessori School
1782 Mayview Road
Bridgeville, PA 15017
(412) 257-9717
Bridgeville, PA 15017
(412) 257-9717
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-K | 85 students
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Daycare / Preschool
391 Meeting House Rd.
Bridgeville, PA 15017
(412) 221-1777
Bridgeville, PA 15017
(412) 221-1777
1.5 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 10 students
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Daycare / Preschool
118 Wilhaven Dr #124
Canonsburg, PA 15317
(724) 941-4579
Canonsburg, PA 15317
(724) 941-4579
1.6 miles
Gr: K | 10 students
McMurray KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
118 Wilhaven Dr.
Canonsburg, PA 15317
(724) 941-4579
Canonsburg, PA 15317
(724) 941-4579
1.6 miles
Gr: NS-PK
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