Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: 1-4
- Enrollment: 9 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Evan Thomas Institute
About the School
- Evan Thomas Institute serves 9 students in grades 1-4, is a member of the National Association of Laboratory Schools (NALS).
- The student:teacher of Evan Thomas Institute is 3:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: 1-4
- Enrollment: 9 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
Evan Thomas Institute ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-4
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
9 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 27%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.:
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Sports
School Mascot
Hedgehog
School Notes
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Glenn Doman - Founder of The Institutes for the Achievement of Human Potential -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are famous alumni from Evan Thomas Institute?
Evan Thomas Institute famous alumni include: Glenn Doman - Founder of The Institutes for the Achievement of Human Potential.
When is the application deadline for Evan Thomas Institute?
The application deadline for Evan Thomas Institute is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Related Schools
Show me:
People that viewed Evan Thomas Institute also viewed these schools: Springside Chestnut Hill Academy, AIM Academy, The Waldorf School Of Philadelphia, Greene Street Friends School and Friends Select School.
The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to Evan Thomas Institute is Phil-Mont Christian Academy (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
Show me:
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 1,245 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 15
500 W Willow Grove Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19118
(215) 247-7007
Distance: 3.3 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 397 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 19
Special Education School
1200 River Road
Conshohocken, PA 19428
(215) 483-2461
Distance: 4.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 204 students
Avg. class size: 19 students
Sports: 18 | Extracurriculars: 11
6000 Wayne Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19144
(215) 248-1662
Distance: 4.4 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 310 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 9
Friends
20 W. Armat Street
Philadelphia, PA 19144
(215) 438-7000
Distance: 9.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 600 students
Friends
17th St & Benjamin Franklin
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 561-5900
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 1,245 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 15
500 W Willow Grove Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19118
(215) 247-7007
Distance: 3.3 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 397 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 19
Special Education School
1200 River Road
Conshohocken, PA 19428
(215) 483-2461
Distance: 9.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 600 students
Friends
17th St & Benjamin Franklin
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 561-5900
Distance: 83.6 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 259 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 25
3316 79th St
Jackson Heights, NY 11372
(718) 335-6363
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 1,245 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 15
500 W Willow Grove Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19118
(215) 247-7007
Distance: 3.3 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 397 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 19
Special Education School
1200 River Road
Conshohocken, PA 19428
(215) 483-2461
Distance: 4.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 204 students
Avg. class size: 19 students
Sports: 18 | Extracurriculars: 11
6000 Wayne Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19144
(215) 248-1662
Distance: 4.4 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 310 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 9
Friends
20 W. Armat Street
Philadelphia, PA 19144
(215) 438-7000
Distance: 9.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 600 students
Friends
17th St & Benjamin Franklin
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 561-5900
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 1,245 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 15
500 W Willow Grove Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19118
(215) 247-7007
Distance: 4.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 204 students
Avg. class size: 19 students
Sports: 18 | Extracurriculars: 11
6000 Wayne Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19144
(215) 248-1662
Distance: 4.4 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 310 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 9
Friends
20 W. Armat Street
Philadelphia, PA 19144
(215) 438-7000
Distance: 9.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 600 students
Friends
17th St & Benjamin Franklin
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 561-5900
Distance: 83.6 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 259 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 25
3316 79th St
Jackson Heights, NY 11372
(718) 335-6363
Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 360 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 12
Christian
35 Hillcrest Avenue
Glenside, PA 19038
(215) 233-0782
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 480 students
All-girls (Catholic)
120 W Wissahickon Avenue
Flourtown, PA 19031
(215) 233-3177
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: K-10 | 188 students
Jewish
1001 Paper Mill Road
Glenside, PA 19038
(215) 836-5677
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 366 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 27
Catholic
8891 Germantown Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19118
(215) 247-3811
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 89 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 14
8836 Crefeld Street
Philadelphia, PA 19118
(215) 242-5545
Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 360 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 12
Christian
35 Hillcrest Avenue
Glenside, PA 19038
(215) 233-0782
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 480 students
All-girls (Catholic)
120 W Wissahickon Avenue
Flourtown, PA 19031
(215) 233-3177
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: K-10 | 188 students
Jewish
1001 Paper Mill Road
Glenside, PA 19038
(215) 836-5677
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 89 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 14
8836 Crefeld Street
Philadelphia, PA 19118
(215) 242-5545
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 57 students
Special Education School
1419 Bethlehem Pike
Flourtown, PA 19031
(215) 233-1960
Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 360 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 12
Christian
35 Hillcrest Avenue
Glenside, PA 19038
(215) 233-0782
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: K-10 | 188 students
Jewish
1001 Paper Mill Road
Glenside, PA 19038
(215) 836-5677
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 366 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 27
Catholic
8891 Germantown Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19118
(215) 247-3811
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 89 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 14
8836 Crefeld Street
Philadelphia, PA 19118
(215) 242-5545
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 226 students
Catholic
17 E Chestnut Hill Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19118
(215) 247-1060
Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 360 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 12
Christian
35 Hillcrest Avenue
Glenside, PA 19038
(215) 233-0782
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 366 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 27
Catholic
8891 Germantown Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19118
(215) 247-3811
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 226 students
Catholic
17 E Chestnut Hill Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19118
(215) 247-1060
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-K | 81 students
Daycare / Preschool
15 W Wissahickon Ave
Flourtown, PA 19031
(215) 809-2496
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 1,245 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 15
500 W Willow Grove Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19118
(215) 247-7007
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Special Education School
2523 Berwyn Road
Wilmington, DE 19810
(302) 479-1617
Wilmington, DE 19810
(302) 479-1617
9312.2 miles
Gr: PK | 317 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
(Math: 25% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2220 Shipley Road
Wilmington, DE 19803
(302) 479-1621
Wilmington, DE 19803
(302) 479-1621
9312.4 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 776 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1900 Westminster Drive
Wilmington, DE 19810
(302) 475-3956
Wilmington, DE 19810
(302) 475-3956
9312.9 miles
Gr: K-5 | 384 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
(Math: 27% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2501 Ebright Road
Wilmington, DE 19810
(302) 475-3951
Wilmington, DE 19810
(302) 475-3951
9313 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 994 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
(Math: 50% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2523 Berwyn Road
Wilmington, DE 19810
(302) 479-2220
Wilmington, DE 19810
(302) 479-2220
9313 miles
Gr: K-5 | 520 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
School Reviews
Endorse Evan Thomas Institute. Endorsements should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
- Academic or athletic awards
Recent Articles
When Your Child Struggles in One ÌÇÐÄÔ´´ Subject
Learn what to do when your child struggles in one private school subject, including identifying causes, working with teachers, evaluating support, tutoring, progress, and next steps effectively.
Is Your Child Challenged or Just Given More Work?
Learn how to distinguish meaningful academic rigor from excessive workload by evaluating assignments, feedback, classroom expectations, assessments, and intellectual challenge when comparing private schools for your child.
ÌÇÐÄÔ´´ Extra Help: Evaluating Teacher Access
Learn how to evaluate private school extra-help systems, including teacher availability, scheduling, advising, response times, and access, so your child can receive meaningful academic support when needed most.
Request Info
Did You Know?
The average private school tuition in Montgomery County, PA is $22,634 for elementary schools and $31,499 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Montgomery County, PA is 82% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).
Related School Videos
0:28
4:52
Most Popular Articles
Quick Links
SCHOOL SEARCH TOOLS:
SCHOOL BY TYPE (PA):
- Blue Ribbon (53)
- All-girls (26)
- All-boys (41)
- Montessori (90)
- Daycare / Preschools (1,210)
- Summer School Programs (242)
- Dual Language Immersion Programs (9)
- Special Education (171)
- Alternative (99)
- ADD/ADHD Support (194)
- Online Schools (9)
- Religiously Affiliated (1,370)
- School Membership Associations (1,156)
- Schools with famous alumni (170)
OPEN-HOUSES & JOBS:
PUBLIC & BOARDING SCHOOLS:
PRIVATE SCHOOL DATA: