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#799 of 872 private schools in PA
Red Door Early Learning Center
Elementary School
4777 SAUCON CREEK RD, Center Valley, PA 18034
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on PA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
33
Student-Teacher
20.6:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Pre-K – TK
Enrollment
33
Student-Teacher
20.6:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Pre-K – TK
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Pennsylvania elementary schools
#360 of 368
About Red Door Early Learning Center
RED DOOR EARLY LEARNING CENTER is a small public school located in the heart of Center Valley, Pennsylvania, on Sacon Creek Road. Serving preschool through transitional kindergarten students, this elementary school has an enrollment of just 33 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20.6:1 with two full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting is within a large suburban area that offers a peaceful environment for young learners.
While academic performance data isn't available, the MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 suggests there may be room for improvement in academic outcomes. However, the high academic score of 8.8/10 indicates strong potential and support systems in place to nurture early learning. RED DOOR EARLY LEARNING CENTER focuses on providing a nurturing environment where young students can develop foundational skills.
The school is situated in a community that values education and offers a supportive atmosphere for families with small children.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 33 students, Red Door Early 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.
The student-teacher ratio at Red Door Early Learning Center is 20.6:1, 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, Red Door Early 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.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $42,796
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $41,752
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 0.98x — Tight
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 78%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $983,607
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 33 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Red Door Early Learning Center compares to the 3 public schools in Center Valley, PA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Center Valley
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Red Door Early Learning Center (this school) | 3.7 |
| Southern Lehigh MS | 6.3 |
| Southern Lehigh SHS | 7.0 |
| Hopewell El Sch | 7.0 |
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
4777 SAUCON CREEK RD, Center Valley, PA 18034
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Red Door Early Learning Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Salisbury El Sch (rated 8.8/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Allentown), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Bethlehem), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Liberty Bell El Sch (rated 8.3/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Coopersburg), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Center Valley, see our Center Valley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Southern Lehigh Intermediate Sch Bethlehem | 0.9 mi | 7.8 |
| ST MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL SCHOOL Bethlehem | 1.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Southern Lehigh MS Center Valley | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Southern Lehigh SHS Center Valley | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Hopewell El Sch Center Valley | 2.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Arts Academy CS Allentown | 2.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Liberty Bell El Sch Coopersburg | 2.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Fountain Hill El Sch Bethlehem | 3.0 mi | 3.4 |
| Salisbury El Sch Allentown | 2.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Salisbury SHS Allentown | 3.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Broughal MS Bethlehem | 3.8 mi | 5.5 |
| HOLY INFANCY SCHOOL Bethlehem | 4.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Lehigh Valley Charter High School for the Arts Bethlehem | 4.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Calypso El Sch Bethlehem | 4.4 mi | 7.5 |
| A CHILD'S CHOICE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Bethlehem | 4.5 mi | — |
| Donegan El Sch Bethlehem | 4.3 mi | 4.5 |
| South Mountain MS Allentown | 3.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Saucon Valley El Sch Hellertown | 3.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Saucon Valley MS Hellertown | 3.6 mi | 8.1 |
| MORAVIAN ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL Bethlehem | 4.6 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 18034 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$134,137
Median Home Value
$398,300
Median Rent
$1,399/mo
Population
9,501
College Educated
53.8%
Homeownership
89.5%
Avg Commute
22.6 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
41.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Red Door Early Learning Center has a median household income of $134,137. It is a well-educated community where 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $398,300, with a median rent of $1,399/month. The local poverty rate of 5.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Red Door Early Learning Center
What grades does Red Door Early Learning Center serve?
Red Door Early Learning Center serves students in grades Pre-K through TK.
How many students attend Red Door Early Learning Center?
Red Door Early Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 33 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Red Door Early Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Red Door Early Learning Center is 20.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Red Door Early Learning Center rank in PA?
Red Door Early Learning Center is ranked #799 out of 872 private schools in PA.
What is Red Door Early Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Red Door Early Learning Center has a composite rating of 3.7 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 Red Door Early Learning Center a private school?
Yes, Red Door Early 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 Red Door Early Learning Center a religious school?
No, Red Door Early Learning Center is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – TK
- Enrollment
- 33
- Gender Split
- 55% M / 45% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- LEHIGH
- Phone
- (484) 264-2916
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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