Mother of Divine Providence Catholic School is accredited through the Middle States Association of
Colleges and Schools, MDP’s curriculum follows the
Archdiocese of Philadelphia’s guidelines and exceeds national curriculum standards. Our teachers are highly qualified, state certified, and many hold advanced degrees.
MDP students consistently score above the national
average in math and reading in the Terra Nova
standardized achievement tests. Our faculty to student ratio is 1 to 15 with an average class size of 22.
Our curriculum includes Religion, Integrated Language Arts, Science, Social Studies and Mathematics. The
Honors Mathematics Program begins at the Intermediate level. Technology, Music, Art, Spanish, Physical Education and Library instruction begin in our pre-kindergarten class and continue through 8th grade.
MDP’s differentiated instruction, cooperative and flexible grouping, and multi-disciplinary project based lessons
allow teachers to meet students’ individual learning needs.
The Early Childhood Program is holistic. It is
developed by using a hands-on discovery approach based on multi-sensory activities which are part of a specific theme unit.