Philadelphia Chinese Academy

Mandarin Immersion Montessori in Center City

Philadelphia Chinese Academy is an authentic Montessori school with full Mandarin immersion, serving ages 6 months through 5 years plus after-care for kids up to 8. Based in Old City on Chestnut Street - the only dedicated Mandarin Montessori option in Center City.

Programs Offered

• Infant class (6 months+)
• Toddler classroom
• Primary Montessori (ages 3-5)
• After-care for elementary kids up to age 8

What's Included

• Montessori-certified, native Mandarin-speaking educators
• Fully immersive Mandarin environment throughout the day
• Classic Montessori materials and prepared environment
• Mixed-age classrooms following Montessori philosophy
• Center City location convenient for downtown-working families

Experience

Sweet spot for families who value Montessori methodology and want Mandarin fluency - immersion from 6 months means kids develop native-sounding pronunciation before kindergarten.