Our campus is designed for the child. Our scheduling is tailored for the busy working family.
We offer a premium educational program with first class early and aftercare availability so that you don't have to worry about what your child is doing after school.
We close only for the very worst of weather conditions.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked PA School
- Grades: 1-4
- Enrollment: 20 students
- Yearly Tuition: $12,500
- Acceptance rate: 98%
- Average class size: 14 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Centre Square Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-4
Year Founded
1972
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
20 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
55%
State avg.: 27%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
80%
Average Class Size
14 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
logoed uniforms
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$12,500
Tuition Notes
Tuitions are based upon program selection Early toddler through Elementary.
Acceptance Rate
98%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Patricia McNicholas
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Lego Robotics
School Notes
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Jeff Bezos, Amazon founder
- Larry Page, Google Founder
- Sergey Brin, Google Founder
- Stephen Curry, NBA MVP (Golden State Warriors)
- Anne Frank, Diarist
- Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Nobel Prize winner for Literature
- Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis, Former First Lady
- T. Berry Brazelton, Pediatrician and Author
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Centre Square Academy cost?
Centre Square Academy's tuition is approximately $12,500 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Centre Square Academy?
The acceptance rate of Centre Square Academy is 98%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.
Who are famous alumni from Centre Square Academy?
Centre Square Academy famous alumni include: Jeff Bezos, Amazon founder, Larry Page, Google Founder, Sergey Brin, Google Founder, Stephen Curry, NBA MVP (Golden State Warriors), Anne Frank, Diarist, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Nobel Prize winner for Literature, Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis, Former First Lady and T. Berry Brazelton, Pediatrician and Author.
What is Centre Square Academy's ranking?
Centre Square Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Highest percentage of students of color and Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Centre Square Academy?
The application deadline for Centre Square Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest elementary school is St. Helena School (1.2 miles away)
The nearest preschool is The Goddard School (1.0 miles away)
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Quick Facts
2150 Butler Pike
Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462
(610) 828-2288
Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462
(610) 828-2288
5.2 miles
Gr: NS-6 | 99 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
2025 Harts Lane
Conshohocken, PA 19428
(610) 828-1231
Conshohocken, PA 19428
(610) 828-1231
7.7 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 141 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Holy Rosary Regional Catholic School
(Catholic)
3040 Walton Rd
Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462
(610) 825-0160
Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462
(610) 825-0160
3.2 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 192 students
St. Francis Of Assisi School
(Catholic)
601 Buttonwood St
Norristown, PA 19401
(610) 272-0501
Norristown, PA 19401
(610) 272-0501
4.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 218 students
Holy Saviour School
(Catholic)
400 E Airy Street
Norristown, PA 19401
(610) 272-8864
Norristown, PA 19401
(610) 272-8864
4.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 109 students
School Reviews
5 8/1/2025
My children have been attending CSMS for 3 years, and September will be our 4th school year. I could not be more pleased with our experience here. The staff, the campus, the classrooms, the curriculum, and the director/founder Miss Patricia are best in class.And just compare tuition with other schools in Blue Bell and you will not find a more well rounded school (not daycare) for the price.My children have grown tremendously socially and academically because of this school. They are always excited for the new day to start. They've made wonderful friends here, the parents are great, and there really is a sense of community here.CSMS is highly worth visiting. I am glad we made the decision to attend, and we will be here as long as we can.
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