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The Gan

7622 Castor Av Philadelphia, PA 19152

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 54 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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About the School

  • The Gan is a co–ed early childhood program in Philadelphia, PA, serving 54 students from pre–kindergarten through kindergarten in a large city setting.
  • The school has one teacher and a student–teacher ratio of 54:1, offering foundational early learning instruction.
  • The Gan has a Jewish orientation and is affiliated with the Southern Baptist Association of Christian Schools (SBACS).
  • Enrollment includes 15 students in kindergarten with a diverse student body representing 10% students of color.
  • The Gan operates within a city community and provides early childhood education consistent with local Philadelphia daycare options.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 54 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade

Student Body

Total Students
54 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 27%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

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

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Philadelphia, PA is $12,234 for elementary schools and $18,734 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Philadelphia, PA is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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