Settlement Music School Kdgn

Settlement Music School is the largest community school of the arts in the United States.
With six locations in South, West and Northeast Philadelphia, Germantown, Jenkintown and Camden, New Jersey, the School serves more than 15,000 students each year without regard to age, race or financial circumstances, and awards more than $2 million annually in financial aid and scholarships.
Settlement is dedicated to its mission of providing children and adults with the highest quality individual and group instruction and activity in music, dance and the related arts.
Settlement provides a wide range of programs for preschool, school age children, adults and seniors.
Settlement's program is designed to be equally meaningful for those of average ability and those with exceptional talent.
While most Settlement students pursue their studies for personal enrichment, a significant number go on to professional training and careers.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 38 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Settlement Music School Kdgn ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:

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School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten

Student Body

Total Students
38 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
94%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Settlement Music School Kdgn Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • Settlement Music School is the largest community school of the arts in the United States. With six locations in South, West and Northeast Philadelphia, Germantown, Jenkintown and Camden, New Jersey, the School serves more than 15,000 students each year without regard to age, race or financial circumstances, and awards more than $2 million annually in financial aid and scholarships. Settlement is dedicated to its mission of providing children and adults with the highest quality individual and group instruction and activity in music, dance and the related arts. Settlement provides a wide range of programs for preschool, school age children, adults and seniors. Settlement's program is designed to be equally meaningful for those of average ability and those with exceptional talent. While most Settlement students pursue their studies for personal enrichment, a significant number go on to professional training and careers.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Settlement Music School Kdgn?
The application deadline for Settlement Music School Kdgn is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Settlement Music School Kdgn located?
Settlement Music School Kdgn is located in the Queen Village neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 38 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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