The Yocum Institute for Arts Education's mission is "To connect and enrich our community through arts education, creative performance and innovative programs. The Yocum Institute is a multidiscipline arts organization offering on-site instruction in Music, Voice, Theater and visual arts. It also has an Arts-Integrated Preschool and Kindergarten, an Art Gallery and a Black Box Theater.Accessibility to the arts is an important part of Yocum Institute programs which is reflected in extensive outreach programs made possible through partnerships with public & private schools, colleges and universities and county libraries and other non profits.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked PA School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 56 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Yocum Institute For Arts Education ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1934
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
Student Body
Total Students
56 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Yocum Institute For Arts Education offer a summer program?
Yes, Yocum Institute For Arts Education offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What is Yocum Institute For Arts Education's ranking?
Yocum Institute For Arts Education ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Yocum Institute For Arts Education?
The application deadline for Yocum Institute For Arts Education is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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