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Kiddie Academy of Silver Spring Township
Elementary School
188 WOODS DR, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
Enrollment
17
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
17
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Academic performance
7.7 / 10
Very strong
About Kiddie Academy of Silver Spring Township
Kiddie Academy of Silver Spring Township is an private elementary school in Mechanicsburg, PA 17050. The school serves approximately 17 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $111,834, 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 17 students, Kiddie Academy of Silver Spring Township 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, Kiddie Academy of Silver Spring Township 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 Kiddie Academy of Silver Spring Township compares to 7 public schools serving similar grades in Mechanicsburg, PA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Kiddie Academy of Silver Spring Township (this school) | — |
| Silver Spring El Sch | 6.8 |
| Green Ridge El Sch | 7.9 |
| Kindergarten Academy | 5.5 |
| Winding Creek El Sch | 5.8 |
| Hampden El Sch | 6.4 |
| Sporting Hill El Sch | 5.8 |
| Rossmoyne El Sch | 6.2 |
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
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 17 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Address
- 188 WOODS DR, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
- Phone
- (717) 791-0111
- 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
188 WOODS DR, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kiddie Academy of Silver Spring Township may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Upper Allen El Sch (rated 8.9/10, 4.1 miles away). Another option is Northside El Sch (rated 8.7/10, 1.6 miles away). Additionally, Green Ridge El Sch (rated 7.9/10, 2.5 miles away). For more schools in Mechanicsburg, see our Mechanicsburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TENDER YEARS - MECHANICSBURG Mechanicsburg | 0.6 mi | — |
| Cumberland Perry Area Career & Technical Center Mechanicsburg | 1.5 mi | — |
| Northside El Sch Mechanicsburg | 1.6 mi | 8.7 |
| Cumberland Valley HS Mechanicsburg | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Broad Street El Sch Mechanicsburg | 2.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Eagle View MS Mechanicsburg | 1.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Silver Spring El Sch Mechanicsburg | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Mechanicsburg Area SHS Mechanicsburg | 2.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Green Ridge El Sch Mechanicsburg | 2.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Mountain View MS Mechanicsburg | 2.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Elmwood Academy Mechanicsburg | 2.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Winding Creek El Sch Mechanicsburg | 2.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Kindergarten Academy Mechanicsburg | 2.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Hampden El Sch Mechanicsburg | 2.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Sporting Hill El Sch Mechanicsburg | 3.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Shaull El Sch Enola | 3.9 mi | 5.8 |
| FAITH TABERNACLE SCHOOL Mechanicsburg | 3.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Mechanicsburg MS Mechanicsburg | 4.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Upper Allen El Sch Mechanicsburg | 4.1 mi | 8.9 |
| Shepherdstown El Sch Mechanicsburg | 4.3 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 17050 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$111,834
Median Home Value
$350,800
Median Rent
$1,452/mo
Population
42,547
College Educated
52.3%
Homeownership
78%
Avg Commute
21.7 min
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Median Age
41.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Kiddie Academy of Silver Spring Township has a median household income of $111,834. 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 $350,800, with a median rent of $1,452/month. The local poverty rate of 4.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kiddie Academy of Silver Spring Township
What grades does Kiddie Academy of Silver Spring Township serve?
Kiddie Academy of Silver Spring Township serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Kiddie Academy of Silver Spring Township?
Kiddie Academy of Silver Spring Township has an enrollment of approximately 17 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kiddie Academy of Silver Spring Township?
The student-teacher ratio at Kiddie Academy of Silver Spring Township is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Kiddie Academy of Silver Spring Township a private school?
Yes, Kiddie Academy of Silver Spring Township 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 Kiddie Academy of Silver Spring Township a religious school?
No, Kiddie Academy of Silver Spring Township is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,345/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Mechanicsburg). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 17
- Gender Split
- 53% M / 47% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- CUMBERLAND
- Phone
- (717) 791-0111
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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