Broad Street Academy is a Christian鈥搊riented private school in North Philadelphia, offering co鈥揺d classes for grades K through 3 in a city setting.
The school enrolls 70 students with a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 12:1 supported by 6 teaching staff.
Broad Street Academy's student body is 100 percent students of color, reflecting high diversity among Philadelphia private schools.
Located in Philadelphia, PA, the school serves early elementary grades within an urban community context.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 70 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Broad Street Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
Student Body
Total Students
70 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Broad Street Academy?
The application deadline for Broad Street Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Broad Street Academy located?
Broad Street Academy is located in the North Philadelphia neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. There are 43 other private schools located in North Philadelphia.
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