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Bright Spot Child Care
Elementary School
200 W MAIN ST, Trappe, PA 19426
Enrollment
16
Student-Teacher
16:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
16
Student-Teacher
16:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Bright Spot Child Care
Bright Spot Child Care is an private elementary school in Trappe, PA 19426. The school serves approximately 16 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $151,030, where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 16 students, Bright Spot Child Care 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.
As a private school, Bright Spot Child Care 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.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $13,205
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $14,406
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.09x — Stable
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 100%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $131,316
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 16 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Bright Spot Child Care compares to the 1 public school in Trappe, PA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Trappe
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bright Spot Child Care (this school) | — |
| South El Sch | 8.3 |
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 – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 16 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Address
- 200 W MAIN ST, Trappe, PA 19426
- Phone
- (610) 489-1818
- 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.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
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
200 W MAIN ST, Trappe, PA 19426
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bright Spot Child Care may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Upper Providence El Sch (rated 9.2/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Royersford). Another option is South El Sch (rated 8.3/10, 0.4 miles away). Additionally, Evergreen El Sch (rated 8.2/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Collegeville). For more schools in Trappe, see our Trappe schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CHILDRENS SCHOOLHOUSE OF COLLEGEVILLE Collegeville | 0.2 mi | — |
| South El Sch Trappe | 0.4 mi | 8.3 |
| HOLY CROSS REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Collegeville | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| TOT SPOT LEARNING CENTER Collegeville | 1.4 mi | — |
| Evergreen El Sch Collegeville | 1.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Perkiomen Valley MS-East Collegeville | 1.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Perkiomen Valley HS Collegeville | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| GODDARD SCHOOL Collegeville | 2.4 mi | — |
| VALLEY FORGE BAPTIST ACADEMY Collegeville | 2.3 mi | 8.0 |
| CHILD TIME Limerick | 2.2 mi | — |
| Arrowhead El Sch Collegeville | 2.5 mi | 7.5 |
| POPE JOHN PAUL II HIGH SCHOOL Royersford | 2.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Upper Providence El Sch Royersford | 2.2 mi | 9.2 |
| CHESTERBROOK ACADEMY Collegeville | 2.3 mi | — |
| Spring-Ford MS 7th Grade Ctr Royersford | 2.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Spring-Ford Intrmd Sch 5th/6th Royersford | 2.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Oaks El Sch Oaks | 3.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Evans El Sch Limerick | 3.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Schwenksville El Sch Schwenksville | 3.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Western Montgomery Career and Technology Center Limerick | 3.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19426 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$151,030
Median Home Value
$471,200
Median Rent
$1,932/mo
Population
43,284
College Educated
52.5%
Homeownership
88%
Avg Commute
27.6 min
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Median Age
40.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Bright Spot Child Care has a median household income of $151,030. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $471,200, with a median rent of $1,932/month. The local poverty rate of 3.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bright Spot Child Care
What grades does Bright Spot Child Care serve?
Bright Spot Child Care serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Bright Spot Child Care?
Bright Spot Child Care has an enrollment of approximately 16 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bright Spot Child Care?
The student-teacher ratio at Bright Spot Child Care is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Bright Spot Child Care a private school?
Yes, Bright Spot Child Care is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Bright Spot Child Care a religious school?
No, Bright Spot Child Care is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 16
- Gender Split
- 38% M / 62% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 4 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- MONTGOMERY
- Phone
- (610) 489-1818
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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