The Gan (2026 Profile) - Philadelphia, PA

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The Gan

7622 Castor Av
Philadelphia, PA 19152

Tel: (215) 695-0399

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The Gan is a co鈥揺d early childhood program in Philadelphia, PA, serving 54 students from pre鈥搆indergarten through kindergarten in a large city setting.

The school has one teacher and a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 54:1, offering foundational early learning instruction.

The Gan has a Jewish orientation and is affiliated with the Southern Baptist Association of Christian Schools (SBACS).

Enrollment includes 15 students in kindergarten with a diverse student body representing 10% students of color.

The Gan operates within a city community and provides early childhood education consistent with local Philadelphia daycare options.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 54 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Type

Early Childhood / Day Care

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Southern Baptist Association of Christian Schools (SBACS)
Other school association(s)

Religious Affiliation

Jewish

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

Student Body

Total Students

54 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

10%

State avg.: 27%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

1 teacher

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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When is the application deadline for The Gan?

The application deadline for The Gan is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 54 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Philadelphia, PA is $12,904 for elementary schools and $18,927 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Philadelphia, PA is 77% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).