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The Curiosity Shoppe

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Curiosity Academy, the school on the grounds of Camp Curiosity, was founded over 50 years ago by early childhood educator, Ellen Thomas.
Curiosity has evolved over the years in response to community need and the Thomas family`s high standards and commitment to quality care, education and experiences for children of all ages.
We are an equal opportunity care provider. An essential ingredient for a wonderfully successful summer camp is our highly qualified and nurturing staff that truly enjoy children. We take great pride in providing children a safe and loving environment.
At the Curiosity Campus in Doylestown, PA, each child holds a special place of importance.
The children`s individual needs and personalities are respected and enhanced.
We emphasize their intellectual and character development through the values of Cooperation, Confidence, Critical Thinking, and Compassion in order to be a positive and contributing member of their family and community.

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Top Rankings

The Curiosity Shoppe ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Sports offered

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1979

Student Body

Total Students
51 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
The Curiosity Shoppe Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
88%
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Visit our website for Pricing.
Admissions Director
Annie Reek

Sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
Music Lessons

Recreational Athletic Programs:
Tennis

School Notes

  • The Curiosity Shoppe, the school on the grounds of Camp Curiosity, was founded over 40 years ago by early childhood educator, Ellen Thomas. Curiosity has evolved over the years in response to community need and the Thomas family`s high standards and commitment to quality care, education and experiences for children of all ages. We are an equal opportunity care provider. An essential ingredient for a wonderfully successful summer camp is our highly qualified and nurturing staff that truly enjoy children. We take great pride in providing children a safe and loving environment. At the Curiosity Campus in Doylestown, PA, each child holds a special place of importance. The children`s individual needs and personalities are respected and enhanced. We emphasize their intellectual and character development through the values of Cooperation, Confidence, Critical Thinking, and Compassion in order to be a positive and contributing member of their family and community.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What sports does The Curiosity Shoppe offer?
The Curiosity Shoppe offers 15 interscholastic sports: Archery, Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Flag Football, Golf, Indoor Soccer, Kayaking, Paddle Tennis, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field and Ultimate Frisbee. The Curiosity Shoppe is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for most sports offered.
What is The Curiosity Shoppe's ranking?
The Curiosity Shoppe ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees and Most sports offered.
When is the application deadline for The Curiosity Shoppe?
The application deadline for The Curiosity Shoppe is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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