Kindergarten Academy

School Overview
The Kindergarten Academy, located at 900 Washington Avenue in Prospect Park, Pennsylvania, serves as a specialized educational facility dedicated exclusively to the early childhood development of students entering their first formal year of schooling. As a cornerstone of the local Interboro School District, the academy is designed to provide a tailored environment that fosters foundational academic skills, social-emotional growth, and a positive introduction to the classroom experience. By focusing solely on kindergarteners, the school is able to curate a curriculum and physical space specifically suited to the developmental needs of five- and six-year-old learners.

The institution emphasizes a holistic approach to early education, balancing core subjects like literacy and numeracy with opportunities for play-based learning and collaborative social interaction. The faculty and staff are focused on building a strong educational bridge between preschool and the primary elementary grades, ensuring that students develop the necessary confidence and readiness for long-term academic success. Through its targeted programming, the Kindergarten Academy plays a vital role in the Prospect Park community by providing a nurturing and structured setting where young children can explore, learn, and thrive during a critical developmental stage.
245
Total Students
30.0
Full-Time Teachers
8.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Kindergarten Academy
Demographic Student Count
White135
Hispanic21
Black44
Asian16
Two or More29
  • White
    135 (55.1%)
  • Black
    44 (18.0%)
  • Two or More
    29 (11.8%)
  • Hispanic
    21 (8.6%)
  • Asian
    16 (6.5%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Interboro SD
Phone: (610)957-5401
Grade Range: K - K
Total Students: 245
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 30.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 8.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 245

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Kindergarten Academy
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten245
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Kindergarten Academy
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female12651.4%
Male11948.6%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)