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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.
Friends School Haverford, a "small school with an enormous heart," is located on a beautiful natural campus adjoining Haverford College. Established in 1885, FSH...
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...
Founded in 1927, Holy Child Academy has a long history of academic excellence and spiritual formation. From Montessori through Middle School, we nurture young...
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...
Located in the western suburbs of Philadelphia, The Agnes Irwin School encourages girls PreK-12 to experience the joy of discovering their best selves in...
Frankford Friends School is a co-educational Quaker institution in Philadelphia, serving students from preschool through eighth grade across two campuses. Guided by Quaker values...
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...
Since 1962, Gladwyne Montessori has infused Dr. Maria Montessori's research-based curriculum with modern technology. As the only American Montessori Society (AMS) accredited school on...
Challenging and nurturing Mind, Body, and Spirit since 1785, The Episcopal Academy inspires PreK - 12 students of all faiths through academic rigor, transformative...
Tower Hill School is a coeducational private school for age 3 through grade 12, dedicated to living our motto Multa Bene Facta—Many Things Done...