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Castle Academy
Elementary School
3935 ASHLAND DR, Harleysville, PA 19438
Enrollment
11
Student-Teacher
11:1
Grades
Kindergarten – Kindergarten
Enrollment
11
Student-Teacher
11:1
Grades
Kindergarten – Kindergarten
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Castle Academy
Castle Academy is an private elementary school in Harleysville, PA 19438. The school serves approximately 11 students in grades Kindergarten – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $138,955, where 52% 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 11 students, Castle Academy 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, Castle Academy 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
- $116,077
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $117,845
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.02x — Stable
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 72%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $714,509
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 11 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Castle Academy compares to the 4 public schools in Harleysville, PA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Harleysville
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Castle Academy (this school) | — |
| General Nash El Sch | 7.8 |
| Oak Ridge El Sch | 6.1 |
| Indian Valley MS | 6.4 |
| Salford Hills El Sch | 7.2 |
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
- Kindergarten – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 11 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Address
- 3935 ASHLAND DR, Harleysville, PA 19438
- Phone
- (610) 222-2100
- 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
3935 ASHLAND DR, Harleysville, PA 19438
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Castle Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Worcester El Sch (rated 9.4/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Lansdale). Another option is Skippack El Sch (rated 8.7/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Collegeville). Additionally, Evergreen El Sch (rated 8.2/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Collegeville). For more schools in Harleysville, see our Harleysville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Skippack El Sch Collegeville | 1.6 mi | 8.7 |
| Oak Ridge El Sch Harleysville | 2.9 mi | 6.1 |
| General Nash El Sch Harleysville | 2.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Worcester El Sch Lansdale | 2.8 mi | 9.4 |
| Methacton HS Eagleville | 3.4 mi | 7.4 |
| CHILDWORKS INC. Kulpsville | 3.1 mi | — |
| CHESTERBROOK ACADEMY Collegeville | 3.7 mi | — |
| Eagleville El Sch Eagleville | 4.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Indian Valley MS Harleysville | 4.2 mi | 6.4 |
| DOCK MENNONITE ACADEMY Lansdale | 3.6 mi | 6.7 |
| MILAGRE KIDS SCHOOL Lansdale | 3.6 mi | — |
| Perkiomen Valley HS Collegeville | 3.5 mi | 7.3 |
| SOUDERTON VANTAGE ACADEMY Souderton | 4.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Evergreen El Sch Collegeville | 3.8 mi | 8.2 |
| North Montco Technical Career Center Lansdale | 3.8 mi | — |
| Perkiomen Valley MS-East Collegeville | 3.8 mi | 8.2 |
| FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER KINGERGARTEN Lansdale | 3.9 mi | — |
| Walton Farm El Sch Lansdale | 4.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Paul V Fly El Sch Norristown | 4.9 mi | 5.4 |
| North Penn SHS Lansdale | 4.0 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19438 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$138,955
Median Home Value
$455,100
Median Rent
$1,697/mo
Population
25,184
College Educated
51.9%
Homeownership
79.8%
Avg Commute
29.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Median Age
45
Community Profile
The community surrounding Castle Academy has a median household income of $138,955. It is a well-educated community where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $455,100, with a median rent of $1,697/month. The local poverty rate of 5.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Castle Academy
What grades does Castle Academy serve?
Castle Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Castle Academy?
Castle Academy has an enrollment of approximately 11 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Castle Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Castle Academy is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Castle Academy a private school?
Yes, Castle Academy 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 Castle Academy a religious school?
No, Castle Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 11
- Gender Split
- 45% M / 55% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 200 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- MONTGOMERY
- Phone
- (610) 222-2100
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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