Excellent
#29 of 872 private schools in PA
Top 3% of private schools
Cidds Learning Center
School
390 E BOOT RD, West Chester, PA 19380
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 19 schools in West Chester. Learn more
Enrollment
123
Student-Teacher
4.2:1
Score
8.5
Grades
UG – UG
Enrollment
123
Student-Teacher
4.2:1
Score
8.5
Grades
UG – UG
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In West Chester
#1 of 7
public schools
Pennsylvania schools
#14 of 305
Academic performance
7.9 / 10
Very strong
About Cidds Learning Center
CIDDS LEARNING CENTER is a public school located in West Chester, Pennsylvania, situated in a large suburban area. The school serves undergraduate students and has an enrollment of 123 students with a student-teacher ratio of 4.2:1, ensuring that each student receives individual attention. With 29 full-time equivalent teachers, CIDDS LEARNING CENTER aims to provide a supportive learning environment.
CIDDS LEARNING CENTER's MySchoolScout rating is 6.3 out of 10, placing it in the 46th percentile among Pennsylvania schools based on its state ranking. While specific test score data is not available, the school focuses on student development and academic growth to help students reach their full potential. CIDDS LEARNING CENTER sits in a suburban setting that offers a mix of residential and commercial areas, providing a vibrant community for both students and staff.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 123 students, Cidds Learning 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 4.2:1, Cidds Learning 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, Cidds Learning 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 Cidds Learning Center compares to 19 public schools serving similar grades in West Chester, PA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cidds Learning Center (this school) | 8.5 |
| E N Peirce MS | 6.0 |
| Greystone El Sch | 7.0 |
| 21st Century Cyber CS | 4.2 |
| Mary C Howse El Sch | 8.6 |
| Fern Hill El Sch | 8.3 |
| West Chester Henderson HS | 7.3 |
| J R Fugett MS | 5.8 |
| West Chester East HS | 7.3 |
| Pennsylvania Leadership CS | 5.5 |
| East Bradford El Sch | 8.7 |
| East Goshen El Sch | 8.8 |
| Glen Acres El Sch | 5.8 |
| Hillsdale El Sch | 7.8 |
| Sarah W Starkweather El Sch | 6.5 |
| West Chester Bayard Rustin HS | 7.2 |
| Stetson MS | 5.8 |
| Penn Wood El Sch | 7.0 |
| Westtown-Thornbury El Sch | 6.8 |
| Pocopson El Sch | 8.2 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in PA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in PA
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
390 E BOOT RD, West Chester, PA 19380
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cidds Learning Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. East Bradford El Sch (rated 8.7/10, 3.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Mary C Howse El Sch (rated 8.6/10, 2.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Fern Hill El Sch (rated 8.3/10, 2.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in West Chester, see our West Chester schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CHESTERBROOK ACADEMY#15 West Chester | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Greystone El Sch West Chester | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| E N Peirce MS West Chester | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL - EXTON Exton | 1.5 mi | — |
| Exton El Sch Exton | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| SS PHILIP & JAMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Exton | 1.6 mi | 7.8 |
| CHURCH FARM SCHOOL Exton | 1.8 mi | 8.2 |
| WHITELAND MONTESSORI SCHOOL Exton | 1.9 mi | — |
| SS PETER AND PAUL SCHOOL West Chester | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| 21st Century Cyber CS West Chester | 2.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Fern Hill El Sch West Chester | 2.4 mi | 8.3 |
| West Chester Henderson HS West Chester | 2.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Mary C Howse El Sch West Chester | 2.2 mi | 8.6 |
| WEST CHESTER FRIENDS SCHOOL West Chester | 2.9 mi | 7.5 |
| J R Fugett MS West Chester | 2.8 mi | 5.8 |
| West Chester East HS West Chester | 2.8 mi | 7.3 |
| ST AGNES CATHOLIC SCHOOL West Chester | 3.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Pennsylvania Leadership CS West Chester | 2.8 mi | 5.5 |
| East Bradford El Sch West Chester | 3.3 mi | 8.7 |
| Hillsdale El Sch West Chester | 3.7 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19380 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$122,876
Median Home Value
$530,400
Median Rent
$1,820/mo
Population
50,093
College Educated
64.4%
Homeownership
72.7%
Avg Commute
25.6 min
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Median Age
43.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Cidds Learning Center has a median household income of $122,876. It is a well-educated community where 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $530,400, with a median rent of $1,820/month. The local poverty rate of 4.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BRADLEY SCHOOL Pittsburgh, PA | 8.6 |
| MAIN LINE CLASSICAL ACADEMY INC Bryn Mawr, PA | 8.4 |
| PENN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY East Norriton, PA | 8.6 |
| ST KATHERINE DAY SCHOOL -UPPER Radnor, PA | 8.4 |
| THE CAMPHILL SCHOOL, INC. Glenmoore, PA | 8.6 |
| THE GRAYSON SCHOOL Radnor, PA | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cidds Learning Center
What grades does Cidds Learning Center serve?
Cidds Learning Center serves students in grades UG through UG.
How many students attend Cidds Learning Center?
Cidds Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 123 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cidds Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Cidds Learning Center is 4.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Cidds Learning Center rank in PA?
Cidds Learning Center is ranked #29 out of 872 private schools in PA.
What is Cidds Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Cidds Learning Center has a composite rating of 8.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Cidds Learning Center a private school?
Yes, Cidds Learning Center 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 Cidds Learning Center a religious school?
No, Cidds Learning Center is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- UG – UG
- Enrollment
- 123
- Gender Split
- 83% M / 17% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 188 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- CHESTER
- Phone
- (610) 431-8196
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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