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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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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
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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
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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...

816 Norristown Road, Ambler, PA, 19002
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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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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 Select School

Philadelphia17th Street and Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA, 19103215-561-5900

Friends Select School is an all-gendered, college preparatory, Quaker day school serving 661 students in grades pre-K through 12. Friends Select believes that education...

17th Street and Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA, 19103
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AIM Academy is the Philadelphia area's largest school for students with language-based learning differences. For 19 years, AIM's experienced and innovative faculty have helped...

1200 River Road, Conshohocken, PA, 19428
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Perelman Jewish Day School

WynnewoodStern Center, Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, 19096610-658-2518

Situated on two beautiful campuses in Wynnewood and Melrose Park, we offer peerless academics, indelible Jewish identity, and a deep sense of belonging to...

Stern Center, Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, 19096
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Waldron Mercy Academy

Merion Station513 Montgomery Avenue, Merion Station, PA, 19066610-664-9847

Waldron Mercy is a full-day, co-ed Catholic School sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy for students in preschool through 8th grade. WMA is located...

513 Montgomery Avenue, Merion Station, PA, 19066
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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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