The Jenkins School serves 60 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten, is a member of the Other school association(s).
The student:teacher of The Jenkins School is 60:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked PA School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 60 students
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
The Jenkins School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
IU13 therapists
Year Founded
1970
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
60 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
The tuition varies considering the grade of the class desired.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Jenkins School's ranking?
The Jenkins School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for The Jenkins School?
The application deadline for The Jenkins School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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