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Elementary
Looking for an excellent private school in Philadelphia? Let us help. We’ve curated a list of the top schools in the Philly area for you to review including Montessori schools, preschools and private schools serving all ages of children. Use this list to discover and select the best pre-school, middle school or high school in Philadelphia for your family.
Challenging and nurturing Mind, Body, and Spirit since 1785, The Episcopal Academy inspires PreK - 12 students of all faiths through academic rigor, transformative...
Rooted in a neighborhood that represents Philadelphia's rich history of hope and progress, Germantown Friends School fosters compassionate integrity, thoughtful service, intellectual curiosity and...
Founded in 1970, The Montessori School in Dresher, PA provides children an authentic Montessori education through our Toddler, Children's House, Lower Elementary and Upper...
Zhang Sah, founded at 530 Bainbridge St in 1997, was the first and only martial arts themed child care provider in the USA. In...
Founded in 1927, Holy Child Academy has a long history of academic excellence and spiritual formation. From Montessori through Middle School, we nurture young...
Friends’ Central School is a coeducational, college-preparatory Quaker school offering an outstanding independent school education to students in nursery through grade 12. Located on...
The Haverford School uses a best-for-boys approach to help identify and fuel every boy's passion. At Haverford, boys’ innate competitiveness, energy, and sense of...
Germantown Academy, the oldest, continuously-run nonsectarian day school in the nation, sits on 126 acres in Fort Washington, PA. GA fosters a genuine love...
The Baldwin School provides a robust and expansive learning experience for girls. The School focuses on how girls learn best and what girls need...
Friends School Haverford, a "small school with an enormous heart," is located on a beautiful natural campus adjoining Haverford College. Established in 1885, FSH...