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Widener University Child Development Center

1 University Pl Chester, PA 19013

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 50 students
  • Average class size: 14 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update
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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 50 students
  • Average class size: 14 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1981
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Campus Size
110 acres

Student Body

Total Students
50 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
State avg.: 27%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
10%
Average Class Size
14 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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School Notes

  • PA Keystone Stars **** Star Rating Day Care, Nursery School, Kindergarten.
  • Monday through Friday 7:00am to 6:00.
  • CCIS Provider Teachers M.Ed/ PA Certified/ First Aid & CPR/ Director D.Ed./ First Aid & CPR/ Safe Serve Liscense.
  • Preschool Class Children must be 2 years 9 months
  • Transitional Kindergarten
  • Kindergarten Class Full Day
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Widener University Child Development Center?
The application deadline for Widener University Child Development Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Delaware County, PA is $24,108 for elementary schools and $35,454 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
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