W
H Y C H O O S E O A K
L A N E ? . . . |
| Year
of Founding: 1916.
Head
of School: Karl Welsh (appointed in 1999). |
Enrollment:
100 students, Pre-K through 6th grade.
Maximum
Class Size: 16.
Average
Class Size: 10 to 12. |
Experienced
Teachers: Average teaching experience at Oak Lane
is nine years, longest teacher here is in 48th year!
All
teachers have bachelor's degrees. More than 60% have graduate
degrees. |
| 10%
of students in Kindergarten and up receive Financial
Aid. |
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Performance
and public speaking opportunities.
Private
music instruction. |
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| Accredited
by the Pennsylvania Association of Independent Schools
(PAIS).
Member of the Association of Delaware Valley Independent
Schools (ADVIS)
and the National Association of Independent Schools
(NAIS).
Click
here to see other school affiliations
and partnerships. |
| For
Admissions information, click
here.
For
Summer Camp information, click
here.
For
Directions to Oak Lane, click
here. |
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Approximately
70% of our graduates move on to attend some of the area's
finest independent schools, such as:
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| Abington
Friends School
Academy
of Notre Dame de Namur
Delaware
Valley Friends School
Germantown Academy
Germantown Friends School
The
Hill School
Hill Top Preparatory School
Malvern
Preparatory School
Perelman
Jewish Day School
Philadelphia-Montgomery
Christian Academy
Project Learn School
Solebury School
Springside School
William Penn Charter School
Woodlynde School |
Approximately
30% move on to attend fine area schools in
districts including:
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Cheltenham
Colonial
Pennsbury
Philadelphia
Wissahickon
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D
R I V I N G D I S T A N C E S . . . |
| Oak
Lane may be closer to you than you think! Check out the approximate
time and mileage from your neighborhood to
ours:
From....
Chestnut
Hill - 12 minutes - 5 miles
Mount Airy - 14 minutes - 6 miles
Elkins
Park - 19 minutes - 10 miles
Abington
- 19 minutes - 8 miles
King
of Prussia - 15 minutes - 10 miles
Lansdale
- 20 minutes - 10 miles
Collegeville
- 25 minutes - 10 miles
...to
Blue Bell |