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Growing Place Childcare & Preschool
Elementary School
390 VINEYARD WAY STE 301, West Grove, PA 19390
Enrollment
10
Student-Teacher
10:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
10
Student-Teacher
10:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Growing Place Childcare & Preschool
Growing Place Childcare & Preschool is an private elementary school in West Grove, PA 19390. The school serves approximately 10 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 10:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $114,403, where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 10 students, Growing Place Childcare & Preschool 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, Growing Place Childcare & Preschool 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.
Located in a rural area, Growing Place Childcare & Preschool may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Growing Place Childcare & Preschool compares to the 6 public schools in West Grove, PA
Student Demographics
All Schools in West Grove
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Growing Place Childcare & Preschool (this school) | — |
| Avon Grove HS | 5.9 |
| Chester County Tech College HS - Pennocks Campus | — |
| Penn London El Sch | 5.6 |
| Avon Grove Intrmd Sch | 4.4 |
| Avon Grove MS | 5.7 |
| Avon Grove CS | 4.5 |
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
- 10 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Address
- 390 VINEYARD WAY STE 301, West Grove, PA 19390
- Phone
- (610) 869-8886
- 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
390 VINEYARD WAY STE 301, West Grove, PA 19390
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Growing Place Childcare & Preschool may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. New Garden Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Toughkenamon). Another option is Nottingham School (rated 7.7/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Oxford). Additionally, Jordan Bank School (rated 6.7/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Oxford). For more schools in West Grove, see our West Grove schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Avon Grove HS West Grove | 0.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Chester County Tech College HS - Pennocks Campus West Grove | 1.6 mi | — |
| Penn London El Sch West Grove | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Avon Grove Intrmd Sch West Grove | 2.1 mi | 4.4 |
| ASSUMPTION BVM SCHOOL West Grove | 2.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Avon Grove MS West Grove | 2.7 mi | 5.7 |
| AVON GROVE NAZARENE ACADEMY West Grove | 2.8 mi | — |
| Avon Grove CS West Grove | 3.3 mi | 4.5 |
| ELK CREEK SCHOOL Oxford | 4.8 mi | 2.1 |
| PEACEDALE AMISH SCHOOL Oxford | 5.8 mi | 2.5 |
| LONDON GROVE FRIENDS KINDERGARTEN Kennett Square | 5.9 mi | — |
| Oxford Area High School Oxford | 6.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Elk Ridge School Oxford | 5.9 mi | 6.5 |
| WEAVER DAY SCHOOL Oxford | 6.4 mi | — |
| Nottingham School Oxford | 6.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Hopewell El Sch Oxford | 6.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Jordan Bank School Oxford | 6.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Penn's Grove School Oxford | 6.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Bancroft El Sch Kennett Square | 6.3 mi | 5.9 |
| New Garden Elementary School Toughkenamon | 6.5 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19390 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$114,403
Median Home Value
$377,700
Median Rent
$1,221/mo
Population
12,049
College Educated
46.8%
Homeownership
80.5%
Avg Commute
31.9 min
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Median Age
43.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Growing Place Childcare & Preschool has a median household income of $114,403. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $377,700, with a median rent of $1,221/month. The local poverty rate of 6.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Growing Place Childcare & Preschool
What grades does Growing Place Childcare & Preschool serve?
Growing Place Childcare & Preschool serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Growing Place Childcare & Preschool?
Growing Place Childcare & Preschool has an enrollment of approximately 10 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Growing Place Childcare & Preschool?
The student-teacher ratio at Growing Place Childcare & Preschool is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Growing Place Childcare & Preschool a private school?
Yes, Growing Place Childcare & Preschool 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 Growing Place Childcare & Preschool a religious school?
No, Growing Place Childcare & Preschool is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 10
- Gender Split
- 60% M / 40% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- CHESTER
- Phone
- (610) 869-8886
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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