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Shining Star Learning Center

6810 Castor Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19149
Shining Star Learning Center in Philadelphia, PA serves 68 students from pre–kindergarten through fourth grade in a city–based, co–ed learning environment.
The school offers a faith–based program affiliated with the Assembly of God and operates with one teacher, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 68:1.
Enrollment includes 100% students of color, ranking the school among the top 20% in Pennsylvania for diversity.
Shining Star Learning Center provides education in regular elementary and secondary programs within an urban community setting.
Total K–12 enrollment at the school is 15 students, reflecting a small–scale private school experience in Philadelphia.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 68 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Shining Star Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4

Student Body

Total Students
68 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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When is the application deadline for Shining Star Learning Center?
The application deadline for Shining Star Learning Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 68 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Philadelphia, PA is $13,297 for elementary schools and $18,472 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Philadelphia, PA is 77% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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