Small World Discovery Center, conveniently located in Philadelphia, PA, has gained the experience of being able to provide nearly any type of child development programs that you require.
However, if you don't see exactly what you're looking for here, please contact us and we will do everything we can to satisfy your needs.
We offer your child a well planned and carefully supervised summer program.
A special event is scheduled each day. In addition to the daily attraction, a wide variety of activities will keep your little camper busy throughout their summer days.
Our program is designed to create interest and curiosity while enjoying a fun filled summer.
Our staff consist of experienced group leaders who are with us during our academic session.
They are competent in their skills and dsdicated to providing quality care.
High school seniors, as well as, college students majoring in child development assist our group leaders.
We suggest all campers wear comfortable, summer clothes. The school uniform is not required for our summer session.
As an important safety measure, sneakers or a rubber sole shoe is a necessity.
Sandals, clogs or shoes with straps have proven to be very dangerous on the stairs and the outdoor play areas.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 6 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Small World Discovery Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
Student Body
Total Students
6 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Small World Discovery Center, conveniently located in Philadelphia, PA, has gained the experience of being able to provide nearly any type of child development programs that you require. However, if you don't see exactly what you're looking for here, please contact us and we will do everything we can to satisfy your needs. We offer your child a well planned and carefully supervised summer program. A special event is scheduled each day. In addition to the daily attraction, a wide variety of activities will keep your little camper busy throughout their summer days. Our program is designed to create interest and curiosity while enjoying a fun filled summer. Our staff consist of experienced group leaders who are with us during our academic session. They are competent in their skills and dsdicated to providing quality care. High school seniors, as well as, college students majoring in child development assist our group leaders. We suggest all campers wear comfortable, summer clothes. The school uniform is not required for our summer session. As an important safety measure, sneakers or a rubber sole shoe is a necessity. Sandals, clogs or shoes with straps have proven to be very dangerous on the stairs and the outdoor play areas.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Small World Discovery Center?
The application deadline for Small World Discovery Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
The nearest high school to Small World Discovery Center is Anthony Wayne Academy (0.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Lotus Academy (0.2 miles away)
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Quick Facts
20 W. Armat Street
Philadelphia, PA 19144
(215) 438-7000
Philadelphia, PA 19144
(215) 438-7000
0.3 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 308 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
6000 Wayne Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19144
(215) 248-1662
Philadelphia, PA 19144
(215) 248-1662
0.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 196 students Avg. class size: 19 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Anthony Wayne Academy
Alternative School
5538 B Wayne Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19144
(267) 297-7782
Philadelphia, PA 19144
(267) 297-7782
0.4 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 124 students
High Street Christian Academy
(Church of God)
222 E High St 44
Philadelphia, PA 19144
(215) 848-8170
Philadelphia, PA 19144
(215) 848-8170
0.4 miles
Gr: K-7 | 34 students Avg. class size: 8 students
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