Below Average
#781 of 872 private schools in PA
Perelman Jewish Day School-stern Center
Elementary School
49 HAVERFORD RD, Wynnewood, PA 19096
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on PA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
217
Student-Teacher
217:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
217
Student-Teacher
217:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Wynnewood
#4 of 4
public schools
Pennsylvania elementary schools
#355 of 368
About Perelman Jewish Day School-stern Center
Perelman Jewish Day School-Stern Center is an elementary school located in the large suburban area of Wynnewood, Pennsylvania. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has a total enrollment of 217 students and one full-time equivalent teacher, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 217 to 1. While Perelman Jewish Day School-Stern Center lacks specific test score data, it focuses on providing a supportive educational environment for its diverse community.
The school's setting within the suburban neighborhood offers a safe and nurturing atmosphere for young learners to grow and develop their skills. With room for academic growth and improvement, Perelman Jewish Day School-Stern Center is situated in a welcoming community that values education and supports student development.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Perelman Jewish Day School-stern Center is 217:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
As a private school, Perelman Jewish Day School-stern 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 Perelman Jewish Day School-stern Center compares to the 1 public school in Wynnewood, PA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Wynnewood
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Perelman Jewish Day School-stern Center (this school) | 4.1 |
| Penn Wynne Sch | 8.6 |
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
49 HAVERFORD RD, Wynnewood, PA 19096
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Perelman Jewish Day School-stern Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Merion El Sch (rated 9.5/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Merion Station), which scores notably higher. Another option is Penn Wynne Sch (rated 8.6/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Harambee Institute of Science and Technology CS (rated 6.9/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Philadelphia), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wynnewood, see our Wynnewood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19096 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$186,648
Median Home Value
$711,600
Median Rent
$2,107/mo
Population
15,136
College Educated
79.8%
Homeownership
77.9%
Avg Commute
29.2 min
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Median Age
44.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Perelman Jewish Day School-stern Center has a median household income of $186,648. It is a well-educated community where 80% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $711,600, with a median rent of $2,107/month. The local poverty rate of 4.6% 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 Perelman Jewish Day School-stern Center
What grades does Perelman Jewish Day School-stern Center serve?
Perelman Jewish Day School-stern Center serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Perelman Jewish Day School-stern Center?
Perelman Jewish Day School-stern Center has an enrollment of approximately 217 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Perelman Jewish Day School-stern Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Perelman Jewish Day School-stern Center is 217:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Perelman Jewish Day School-stern Center rank in PA?
Perelman Jewish Day School-stern Center is ranked #781 out of 872 private schools in PA.
What is Perelman Jewish Day School-stern Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Perelman Jewish Day School-stern Center has a composite rating of 4.1 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 Perelman Jewish Day School-stern Center a private school?
Yes, Perelman Jewish Day School-stern Center is a private coeducational school with a Jewish affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Perelman Jewish Day School-stern Center a religious school?
Perelman Jewish Day School-stern Center has a Jewish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 217
- Gender Split
- 55% M / 45% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 217:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 169 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- MONTGOMERY
- Phone
- (610) 658-2518
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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