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Shir AMI Early Learning Center

Early childhood program · Grades Pre-K–K

Newtown, PA

101 Richboro Newtown Rd, Newtown, PA 18940

Overall grade: B+

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  • BClass size
  • A-Years serving families

What stands out

  • The largest preschool in Newtown
  • Serving families in Newtown since at least 2011

Shir AMI Early Learning Center is an early childhood program in Newtown, Pennsylvania, for students from pre-K through kindergarten. It has about 28 students and around 14 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. Students attend about 6 hours a day, 180 days a year. Pennsylvania has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–K
Students
28
Teachers
2 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
14
Boys and girls
Coed · 10 girls, 18 boys
Religious affiliation
Jewish
Program
Early childhood program
School day
About 6 hours
School year
180 days

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 93% of preschool programs in Pennsylvania.
    • Compared with 208 preschool programs in Pennsylvania.

    Students by survey year

    37’11–1221’13–1423’15–1626’17–1822’19–2028’21–2228’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K129
    K28

    Student body

    White89%
    Hispanic or Latino4%
    Black4%
    Asian4%

    Help paying tuition in Pennsylvania

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Shir AMI Early Learning Center whether it takes part.

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    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
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    Questions about Shir AMI Early Learning Center

    What grades does Shir AMI Early Learning Center serve?

    Shir AMI Early Learning Center serves grades Pre-K–K.

    How many students attend Shir AMI Early Learning Center?

    About 28 students, with 14 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Shir AMI Early Learning Center?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Pennsylvania has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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