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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.

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The Montessori School

Dresher1701 Jarrettown Rd, Dresher, PA, 19025484-872-2300

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...

1701 Jarrettown Rd, Dresher, PA, 19025
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Gladwyne Montessori

Gladwyne920 Youngsford Road, Gladwyne, PA, 19035619-649-1761

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...

920 Youngsford Road, Gladwyne, PA, 19035
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Friends School Haverford, a "small school with an enormous heart," is located on a beautiful natural campus adjoining Haverford College. Established in 1885, FSH...

851 Buck Lane, Haverford, PA, 19041
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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...

275 South Ithan Avenue, Bryn Mawr, PA, 19010
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Challenging and nurturing Mind, Body, and Spirit since 1785, The Episcopal Academy inspires PreK - 12 students of all faiths through academic rigor, transformative...

1785 Bishop White Drive, Newtown Square, PA, 19073
484-424-1400Send Message
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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...

1101 City Avenue, Wynnewood, PA, 19096
610-649-7440Send Message
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The Abington Friends School (AFS) program is deeply relationship-centered. We make it a priority to authentically get to know each student. As a result,...

575 Washington Lane, Jenkintown, PA, 19046
215-576-3950Send Message
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At MFS, we welcome families of all backgrounds and belief systems into a warm, embracing, and energized community, shaped by our founding Quaker principles....

110 East Main St., Moorestown, NJ, 08057
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The Baldwin School provides a robust and expansive learning experience for girls. The School focuses on how girls learn best and what girls need...

701 Montgomery Avenue, Bryn Mawr, PA, 19010
610-525-2700Send Message
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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...

340 Morris Road, Fort Washington, PA, 19034
215-646-3300Send Message
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