The Delta School provides a positive learning experience for students 5 to 21 years of age.
The program is designed to meet each student`s needs and teach them strategies to become successful learners.
Numerous therapeutic services are available at the Delta School that enhance student`s learning experiences and produce positive outcomes.
Social workers and guidance counselors provide individual and group therapy that addresses family, social, school and work challenges.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 1-12
- Enrollment: 49 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Delta School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-12
Offers Post-Graduate Year
Yes
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1958
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
49 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
94%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Delta School?
The application deadline for Delta School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Delta School located?
Delta School is located in the Northeast Philadelphia neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. There are 31 other private schools located in Northeast Philadelphia.
School Reviews
5 7/24/2015
I have been out of school for 30 years and I would like find some of my class mates
so could you send me an email on where are the and do an alumi
5 1/19/2012
Special needs school furnishing small class size and much individual attention. Grounds set up as a mini-campus with muliple buildings. Trade instruction offered for upper grades. Recommended for students with emotional problems.
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