vania. Our schools are the heart of our community. Many of us believe that our children receive the equivalent of a prestigious private school education - at a public school price. In Jenkintown you won't see children waiting for a bus to go to school. We don't have any school busses. Our children walk to schIf you are looking for a home you should consider that when you buy a home you are also choosing a community. Unless you are already familiar with Jenkintown there are some things you might want to know. Jenkintown is a very unique community.

Jenkintown is a small town just outside of northeast Philadelphia in Montgomery County. Actually, it is not really a town - it's a borough. Established in December of 1874, Jenkintown encompasses only 248 acres and is only a little over half of a square mile. But many of the families that live here think that it is just about the nicest half a square mile on earth. People have a way of settling down in Jenkintown and staying for generations. You can walk around the entire borough in just about an hour. In that walk you would pass by homes of people from every station in life as Jenkintown is a very diverse community. Yet everyone gets along. Many of the homes in Jenkintown have front porches - and many people actually use them. It is an easy place to raise a family or to get to know your neighbors. Our population is less than 6,000 and we are all neighbors.

What really makes Jenkintown unique is our school. The Jenkintown school district is one of the smallest in Pennsylvania. Our schools are the heart of our community. Many of us believe that our children receive the equivalent of a prestigious private school education - at a public school price. In Jenkintown you won't see children waiting for a bus to go to school. We don't have any school busses. Our children walk to sch

phia in Montgomery County. Actually, it is not really a town - it's a borough. Established in December of 1874, Jenkintown encompasses only 248 acres and is only a little over half of a square mile. But many of the families that live here think that it is just about the nicest half a square mile on earth. People have a way of settling down in Jenkintown and staying for generations. You can walk around the entire borough in just about an hour. In that walk you would pass by homes of people from every station in life as Jenkintown is a very diverse community. Yet everyone gets along. Many of the homes in Jenkintown have front porches - and many people actually use them. It is an easy place to raise a family or to get to know your neighbors. Our population is less than 6,000 and we are all neighbors.

What really makes Jenkintown unique is our school. The Jenkintown school district is one of the smallest in Pennsylvania. Our schools are the heart of our community. Many of us believe that our children receive the equivalent of a prestigious private school education - at a public school price. In Jenkintown you won't see children waiting for a bus to go to school. We don't have any school busses. Our children walk to sch

ple have a way of settling down in Jenkintown and staying for generations. You can walk around the entire borough in just about an hour. In that walk you would pass by homes of people from every station in life as Jenkintown is a very diverse community. Yet everyone gets along. Many of the homes in Jenkintown have front porches - and many people actually use them. It is an easy place to raise a family or to get to know your neighbors. Our population is less than 6,000 and we are all neighbors.

What really makes Jenkintown unique is our school. The Jenkintown school district is one of the smallest in Pennsylvania. Our schools are the heart of our community. Many of us believe that our children receive the equivalent of a prestigious private school education - at a public school price. In Jenkintown you won't see children waiting for a bus to go to school. We don't have any school busses. Our children walk to sch

have front porches - and many people actually use them. It is an easy place to raise a family or to get to know your neighbors. Our population is less than 6,000 and we are all neighbors.

What really makes Jenkintown unique is our school. The Jenkintown school district is one of the smallest in Pennsylvania. Our schools are the heart of our community. Many of us believe that our children receive the equivalent of a prestigious private school education - at a public school price. In Jenkintown you won't see children waiting for a bus to go to school. We don't have any school busses. Our children walk to sch

vania. Our schools are the heart of our community. Many of us believe that our children receive the equivalent of a prestigious private school education - at a public school price. In Jenkintown you won't see children waiting for a bus to go to school. We don't have any school busses. Our children walk to school. With less then 600 students from Kindergarten through 12th grade each and every student knows that they count. The teachers and students really get to know each other and students are encouraged to take part in various extracurricular activities. It is not uncommon for an athlete to also participate in drama or band. Our students grow into well rounded individuals who feel valued in their school and who believe in giving back to their community. Jenkintown schools consistently receive high ranking in comparison to other public schools both statewide and nationally.

If you like the idea of living in a small community in a metropolitan area then Jenkintown is for you. Living here is different. It is better. In our half a square mile we have our own school district, our own public library, two volunteer fire companies, a police department, a volunteer school board and an active Home and School association. When several mothers decided that we needed a new playground they raised over $100,000 dollars and organized hundreds of volunteers to make it happen. When our single screen movie theater was in danger of closing another group of volunteers organized a community group that purchased the theater. The list goes o