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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.
Since 1861, Gwynedd-Mercy Academy Elementary has been a beacon of academic excellence, recognized as a three-time National Blue Ribbon School. Serving boys and girls...
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...
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...
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...
The Baldwin School provides a robust and expansive learning experience for girls. The School focuses on how girls learn best and what girls need...
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...
At Holy Child School at Rosemont, we believe in the magic of childhood. Here, we elevate early learning by providing students in preschool-grade 8...
Miquon is an independent, co-educational school with a 90+ year commitment to Progressive education. We enroll approximately 150 students, ages 3 through 12, in...
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...
Challenging and nurturing Mind, Body, and Spirit since 1785, The Episcopal Academy inspires PreK - 12 students of all faiths through academic rigor, transformative...