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Adelaide Educational Center
Elementary School
6100 N 21ST ST, Philadelphia, PA 19138
Enrollment
22
Student-Teacher
5.6:1
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
22
Student-Teacher
5.6:1
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Adelaide Educational Center
Adelaide Educational Center is an Christian, no specific denomination private elementary school in Philadelphia, PA 19138. The school serves approximately 22 students in grades Pre-K – 4th with a student-teacher ratio of 5.6:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $51,586, where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 22 students, Adelaide Educational Center is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 5.6:1, Adelaide Educational Center offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Adelaide Educational Center operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Adelaide Educational Center compares to 214 public schools serving similar grades in Philadelphia, PA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Adelaide Educational Center (this school) | — |
| Mastery CS-Francis D. Pastorius Elementary | 5.3 |
| Prince Hall Sch | 6.4 |
| Pennell Joseph Sch | 7.0 |
| Howe Julia Ward Sch | 7.4 |
| Rowen William Sch | 5.0 |
| Widener Memorial Sch | 7.7 |
| West Oak Lane CS | 5.0 |
| Day Anna B Sch | 5.6 |
| Roosevelt Theodore MS | 6.4 |
| Ellwood Sch | 6.8 |
| Mastery CS John Wister Elementary | 6.9 |
| Logan James Sch | 7.5 |
| Samuel Pennypacker Sch | 7.1 |
| Emlen Eleanor C Sch | 7.2 |
| Lowell James R Sch | 5.3 |
| Lindley Academy CS at Birney | 5.6 |
| Fitler Academics Plus | 5.0 |
| Cooke Jay MS | 6.2 |
| Marshall Thurgood | 6.9 |
| Kelly John B Sch | 7.7 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 22 students
- Type
- Private · Christian, no specific denomination
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.6:1
- Address
- 6100 N 21ST ST, Philadelphia, PA 19138
- Phone
- (215) 844-5000
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in PA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
6100 N 21ST ST, Philadelphia, PA 19138
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Adelaide Educational Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Logan James Sch (rated 7.5/10, 1.2 miles away). Another option is Howe Julia Ward Sch (rated 7.4/10, 0.8 miles away). Additionally, Pennell Joseph Sch (rated 7.0/10, 0.4 miles away). For more schools in Philadelphia, see our Philadelphia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Imhotep Institute CHS Philadelphia | 0.1 mi | 3.8 |
| Mastery CS-Francis D. Pastorius Elementary Philadelphia | 0.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Prince Hall Sch Philadelphia | 0.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Building 21 Philadelphia | 0.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Pennell Joseph Sch Philadelphia | 0.4 mi | 7.0 |
| MT AIRY CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL Philadelphia | 0.4 mi | — |
| EXCELSIOR SCHOOL PHILADELPHIA Philadelphia | 0.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Wagner Gen Louis MS Philadelphia | 0.5 mi | 5.6 |
| King Martin Luther HS Philadelphia | 0.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Central HS Philadelphia | 0.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Parkway Northwest Philadelphia | 0.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Rowen William Sch Philadelphia | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| GREEN TREE SCHOOL Philadelphia | 0.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Girls HS Philadelphia | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Widener Memorial Sch Philadelphia | 0.9 mi | 7.7 |
| West Oak Lane CS Philadelphia | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| ST ATHANASIUS SCHOOL Philadelphia | 1.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Howe Julia Ward Sch Philadelphia | 0.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Day Anna B Sch Philadelphia | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Logan James Sch Philadelphia | 1.2 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19138 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,586
Median Home Value
$167,300
Median Rent
$1,172/mo
Population
31,737
College Educated
17.9%
Homeownership
64.3%
Avg Commute
34 min
Poverty Rate
22.6%
Median Age
36.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Adelaide Educational Center has a median household income of $51,586. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $167,300, with a median rent of $1,172/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Adelaide Educational Center
What grades does Adelaide Educational Center serve?
Adelaide Educational Center serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Adelaide Educational Center?
Adelaide Educational Center has an enrollment of approximately 22 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Adelaide Educational Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Adelaide Educational Center is 5.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Adelaide Educational Center a private school?
Yes, Adelaide Educational Center is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Adelaide Educational Center a religious school?
Adelaide Educational Center has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (5,504/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Philadelphia). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 22
- Gender Split
- 27% M / 73% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- PHILADELPHIA
- Phone
- (215) 844-5000
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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