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#67 of 872 private schools in PA

Top 8% of private schools

Kidspeace National Centers

School

5300 KIDSPEACE DR, Orefield, PA 18069

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on PA statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

130

Student-Teacher

4.3:1

Score

8.2

Grades

1st – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Orefield

#1 of 2

public schools

Pennsylvania schools

#30 of 305

About Kidspeace National Centers

KIDSPEACE NATIONAL CENTERS is a public school located in the suburban area of Orefield, Pennsylvania, serving students from first grade through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 130 students and a student-teacher ratio of 4.3:1, KIDSPEACE NATIONAL CENTERS offers personalized attention to its students. The dedicated team includes 30 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to support the academic and social needs of their students.

While specific test score data is not available, the school's MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and state ranking of #410 among 872 Pennsylvania schools suggest that there is room for continued academic growth and development. KIDSPEACE NATIONAL CENTERS focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment where students can thrive. The school is situated in the heart of Orefield, which offers a large suburban setting with easy access to local amenities and resources.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 130 students, Kidspeace National Centers 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 4.3:1, Kidspeace National Centers 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, Kidspeace National Centers 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
$481,420
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$457,549
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
0.95x — Tight
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
100%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$12.8M

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 130 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Kidspeace National Centers compares to the 2 public schools in Orefield, PA

Student-Teacher Ratio
4.3:1
This School
vs
13.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
130
This School
vs
724
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
8.2
This School
vs
7.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 45.4% vs 0%
Black 45.4% vs 0%
Hispanic 5.4% vs 0%
Kidspeace National Centers Orefield Public Avg

All Schools in Orefield

School Rating
Kidspeace National Centers (this school) 8.2
Kernsville Sch 8.2
Orefield MS 6.9

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A+ 9.7 / 10
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio 4.3:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 3.3 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,080
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 9.3 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 59%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 130
View data sources

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)

White 45.4%
Black 45.4%
Hispanic 5.4%
Two or More 3.1%
Pacific Islander 0.8%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

5300 KIDSPEACE DR, Orefield, PA 18069

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kidspeace National Centers may also want to explore other schools in the area. Veterans Memorial El Sch (rated 8.9/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Breinigsville), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Lehigh Career and Technical Institute (rated 8.7/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Schnecksville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Kernsville Sch (rated 8.2/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Orefield, see our Orefield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Lehigh Career and Technical Institute Schnecksville 1.1 mi 8.7
Schnecksville Sch Schnecksville 1.4 mi 7.4
Kernsville Sch Orefield 1.3 mi 8.2
Orefield MS Orefield 2.2 mi 6.9
ST JOSEPH THE WORKER SCHOOL Orefield 3.1 mi 6.2
Ironton Sch Coplay 2.9 mi 6.8
Circle of Seasons CS Fogelsville 4.0 mi 7.8
ACTIVE LEARNING CENTER Allentown 4.5 mi
Parkland HS Allentown 3.6 mi 5.9
Springhouse MS Allentown 4.5 mi 6.8
Peters El Sch Slatington 5.3 mi 6.1
Fogelsville Sch Breinigsville 5.6 mi 8.2
Parkway Manor Sch Allentown 5.1 mi 7.6
WHITEHALL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Whitehall 5.0 mi 5.8
Veterans Memorial El Sch Breinigsville 6.6 mi 8.9
ST JOHN NEUMANN REGIONAL SCHOOL Slatington 6.7 mi 6.4
Fred J. Jaindl El Sch Breinigsville 6.8 mi 8.1
LEHIGH CHILDRENS ACADEMY Allentown 6.6 mi
Kratzer Sch Allentown 5.5 mi 8.0
Cetronia Sch Allentown 6.1 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 18069 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$125,357

Median Home Value

$407,200

Median Rent

$2,225/mo

Population

8,804

College Educated

52.3%

Homeownership

91.4%

Avg Commute

26.2 min

Poverty Rate

1.2%

Median Age

45.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Kidspeace National Centers has a median household income of $125,357. 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 $407,200, with a median rent of $2,225/month. The local poverty rate of 1.2% 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
BERKS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Birdsboro, PA 8.2
AL-HUDA Camp Hill, PA 8.1
TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Burgettstown, PA 8.1
GEOGE CROTHERS MEMORIAL SCHOOL Swarthmore, PA 8.3
PACE SCHOOL Pittsburgh, PA 8.3
PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF Philadelphia, PA 8.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kidspeace National Centers

What grades does Kidspeace National Centers serve?

Kidspeace National Centers serves students in grades 1st through 12th.

How many students attend Kidspeace National Centers?

Kidspeace National Centers has an enrollment of approximately 130 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kidspeace National Centers?

The student-teacher ratio at Kidspeace National Centers is 4.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Kidspeace National Centers rank in PA?

Kidspeace National Centers is ranked #67 out of 872 private schools in PA.

What is Kidspeace National Centers's MySchoolScout rating?

Kidspeace National Centers has a composite rating of 8.2 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 Kidspeace National Centers a private school?

Yes, Kidspeace National Centers 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 Kidspeace National Centers a religious school?

No, Kidspeace National Centers is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
1 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
2 Somewhat Bikeable

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FBI UCR. County-level only.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
1st – 12th
Enrollment
130
Gender Split
81% M / 19% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
LEHIGH
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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