Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 23 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Building Blocks Learning Center
About the School
- Building Blocks Learning Center in Wilkes Barre, PA, offers early childhood education for preschool through kindergarten in a nonsectarian, suburban setting.
- The school enrolls 23 students across grades PK and K, with a student–teacher ratio of 12:1 supported by two teachers.
- Located in a large suburb, this co–ed program serves families seeking early learning options in the Wilkes Barre area.
- Building Blocks Learning Center provides early childhood care and educational services without religious affiliation.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 23 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
23 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.:
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Building Blocks Learning Center?
The application deadline for Building Blocks Learning Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ÌÇÐÄÔ´´s
The nearest high school to Building Blocks Learning Center is Genesis School (3.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Al Noor Islamic Academy (0.9 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Jenny Lynn Ferraro Academy (3.2 miles away)
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Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: K-5 | 28 students
Islamic
991 Scott Street
Wilkes Barre, PA 18705
(570) 991-6107
Distance: 2.3 mi
Gr: K-8 | 172 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 6
20 Stevens Road
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
(570) 823-7574
Distance: 3.2 mi
Gr: K-8 | 86 students
Jewish
60 S River St
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
(570) 793-2280
Distance: 3.2 mi
Gr: PK-1 | 31 students
Daycare / Preschool
131 E Vaughn St
Kingston, PA 18704
(570) 550-1614
Distance: 3.2 mi
Gr: PK-K | 77 students
Alternative School
154 3rd Ave
Kingston, PA 18704
(570) 288-4111
Distance: 3.5 mi
Gr: 4-12 | 25 students
Special Education School
562 Wyoming Ave
Kingston, PA 18704
(570) 552-3515
Distance: 3.5 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 59 students
Special Education School
1150 Wyoming Ave
Wyoming, PA 18644
(570) 714-2350
Distance: 3.5 mi
Gr: K-12 | 16 students
Special Education School
1150 Wyoming Ave.
Wyoming, PA 18644
(570) 714-2350
Distance: 3.6 mi
Gr: K-12 | 60 students
Special Education School
335 S Franklin St
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
(570) 825-6425
Distance: 3.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 819 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 48
201 N Sprague Ave
Kingston, PA 18704
(570) 270-2100
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: K-5 | 28 students
Islamic
991 Scott Street
Wilkes Barre, PA 18705
(570) 991-6107
Distance: 2.3 mi
Gr: K-8 | 172 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 6
20 Stevens Road
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
(570) 823-7574
Distance: 3.2 mi
Gr: K-8 | 86 students
Jewish
60 S River St
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
(570) 793-2280
Distance: 3.2 mi
Gr: PK-1 | 31 students
Daycare / Preschool
131 E Vaughn St
Kingston, PA 18704
(570) 550-1614
Distance: 3.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 354 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 7
Catholic
242 S Washington St
Wilkes Barre, PA 18701
(570) 823-8089
Distance: 3.2 mi
Gr: PK-1 | 31 students
Daycare / Preschool
131 E Vaughn St
Kingston, PA 18704
(570) 550-1614
Distance: 3.2 mi
Gr: PK-K | 77 students
Alternative School
154 3rd Ave
Kingston, PA 18704
(570) 288-4111
Distance: 3.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 354 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 7
Catholic
242 S Washington St
Wilkes Barre, PA 18701
(570) 823-8089
Distance: 3.4 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 340 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 10
Methodist
1560 Wyoming Avenue
Kingston, PA 18704
(570) 718-6611
Distance: 3.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 368 students
Catholic
316 N Maple Ave
Kingston, PA 18704
(570) 718-4724
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 22% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
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3/
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(570) 459-3111
Sugarloaf, PA 18249
(570) 459-3111
9409.8 miles
Gr: K-8 | 957 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
(Math: 8% | Reading: 28%)
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1700 W 22nd Street
Hazleton, PA 18202
(570) 459-3221
Hazleton, PA 18202
(570) 459-3221
9410.8 miles
Gr: 3-8 | 1,092 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
(Math: 15% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
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1601 W 23rd St
Hazleton, PA 18202
(570) 459-3221
Hazleton, PA 18202
(570) 459-3221
9410.9 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 4,071 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
1400 W 23rd Street
Hazleton, PA 18202
(570) 459-3221
Hazleton, PA 18202
(570) 459-3221
9411 miles
Gr: PK-2 | 633 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Vocational School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1451 W 23rd St
Hazleton, PA 18202
(570) 459-3221
Hazleton, PA 18202
(570) 459-3221
9411 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1 student
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