Top 20 Best Montgomery County Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 234 private schools serving 36,613 students in Montgomery County, PA (there are 156 public schools, serving 115,300 public students). 24% of all K-12 students in Montgomery County, PA are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
The best top ranked private schools in Montgomery County, PA include Merion Mercy Academy, AIM Academy and Abington Friends School.
The average tuition cost is $20,059, which is higher than the Pennsylvania private school average tuition cost of $12,216.
47% of private schools in Montgomery County, PA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Jewish).

Top Ranked Montgomery County Private Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Abington Friends School
Abington Friends School Photo
(Friends)
(3)
575 Washington Ln
Jenkintown, PA 19046
(215) 576-3950
Grades: PK-12
| 604 students
AIM Academy
AIM Academy Photo - MEETING LEARNING CHALLENGES WITH SCIENCE & LOVE: AT AIM, we recognize that children who learn differently need to be taught differently - and that's exactly what we do. Our passionately committed, highly-trained faculty employ techniques proven effective, and the results are remarkable. Each day we witness young people who doubted themselves in every way discover the gift of fearless learning.
Special Education School
(5)
1200 River Road
Conshohocken, PA 19428
(215) 483-2461
Grades: 1-12
| 407 students
Merion Mercy Academy
Merion Mercy Academy Photo
All-girls (Catholic)
511 Montgomery Ave
Merion Station, PA 19066
(610) 664-6655
Grades: 9-12
| 357 students
Center School
Center School Photo - A comprehensive academic program is provided for Center School students in first through eighth grade. The curriculum is designed to meet the needs of students and reflect the best of current research. Students receive explicit instruction in academic, organizational, and study skills to provide them with the strategies they need to become independent and confident learners.
Special Education School
(8)
2450 Hamilton Avenue
Abington, PA 19001
(215) 657-2200
Grades: 1-8
| 68 students
Fusion Academy Ardmore
Fusion Academy Ardmore Photo - Each Fusion campus has a state-of-the-art music studio with professional-grade tools. Students can explore instruments, vocals, songwriting, DJ performing arts, and more.
Alternative School
40 Coulter Ave., Suite 200
Ardmore, PA 19003
(877) 673-8893
Grades: 6-12
| students
Goddard School
Goddard School Photo - Our Bouncing Bells Classroom (12-18 mos) holds 10 children.
Daycare / Preschool
500 Springhouse Drive
Collegeville, PA 19426
(610) 232-7939
Grades: K
| 82 students
2815 Benade Cir
Bryn Athyn, PA 19009
(267) 502-2539
Grades: 9-12
| 207 students
Ancillae-assumpta Academy
(Catholic)
2025 Church Road
Wyncote, PA 19095
(215) 885-1636
Grades: PK-8
| 571 students
The Baldwin School
The Baldwin School Photo - Girls sometimes learn that the effect they predicted on paper isn't always what happens in the test tube, and that rethinking a reaction-- or learning about the world and coming up with a smart, new prediction-- is the real solution.
All-girls
701 Montgomery Avenue
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
(610) 525-2700
Grades: PK-12
| 566 students
Bishop Mcdevitt High School
(Catholic)
125 Royal Ave
Wyncote, PA 19095
(215) 887-5575
Grades: 9-12
| 394 students
600 Tomlinson Rd
Bryn Athyn, PA 19009
(215) 947-4086
Grades: K-8
| 278 students
Calvary Baptist School
Calvary Baptist School Photo - Aerial View
(Baptist)
1380 S Valley Forge Rd
Lansdale, PA 19446
(215) 368-1100
Grades: PK-12
| 364 students
Centre Square Academy
Centre Square Academy Photo - feeding the birds
Montessori School
1775 Skippack Pike
Blue Bell, PA 19422
(610) 275-1775
Grades: 1-4
| 20 students
Conshohocken Catholic School (pk-8)
(Catholic)
205 Fayette St
Conshohocken, PA 19428
(610) 828-2007
Grades: PK-8
| 239 students
Corpus Christi School
(Catholic)
920 Sumneytown Pike
Lansdale, PA 19446
(215) 368-0582
Grades: PK-8
| 448 students
Coventry Christian Schools
Coventry Christian Schools Photo
(Christian)
(1)
699 N Pleasantview Rd
Pottstown, PA 19464
(610) 326-3320
Grades: NS-12
| 371 students
Dock Mennonite Academy
Dock Mennonite Academy Photo - Dock Mennonite Academy - Early Childhood to Grade 8 campus (formerly Penn View)
(Mennonite)
420 Godshall Rd
Souderton, PA 18964
(215) 723-1196
Grades: PK-12
| 797 students
Dock Mennonite Academy
Dock Mennonite Academy Photo - The Rosenberger Academic Center features state of the art facilities in science, family and consumer science, a robotics course, and a beautiful new library. Schedule your visit to Dock today!
(Mennonite)
1000 Forty Foot Road
Lansdale, PA 19446
(215) 362-2675
Grades: PK-12
| 760 students
150 N Highland Ave
Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
(610) 667-1284
Grades: PK-8
| 332 students
Friends Central School
Friends Central School Photo - Friends' Central School is an independent, coeducational, Quaker, college-preparatory day school for Nursery through grade 12 students. Located on 41 acres across two campuses in Wynnewood, Pa., Friends' Central cultivates the intellectual, spiritual, and ethical promise of students. Since 1845, Friends' Central has been educating for excellence, inspiring tomorrow's leaders, honoring each individual, and encouraging students to peacefully transform the world.
(Friends)
(1)
1101 City Avenue
Wynnewood, PA 19096
(610) 649-7440
Grades: NS-12
| students
Friends School Haverford
Friends School Haverford Photo
(Friends)
(8)
851 Buck Lane
Haverford, PA 19041
(610) 642-2334
Grades: PK-5
| 109 students
Friends' Central Lower School
(Friends)
228 Old Gulph Rd
Wynnewood, PA 19096
(610) 642-7575
Grades: NS-5
| 264 students
Germantown Academy
Germantown Academy Photo - Second grade students research various species in the Wissahickon Creek, which runs through the heart of GA's campus.
(2)
340 Morris Rd
Fort Washington, PA 19034
(267) 405-7070
Grades: PK-12
| 1,183 students
Gladwyne Montessori
Gladwyne Montessori Photo - 3rd year primary student gives a lesson to a 2nd year primary student using the iconic pink tower, specifically designed for children to learn about space, size, and comparison in a concrete manner.
Montessori School
(10)
920 Youngsford Road
Gladwyne, PA 19035
(610) 649-1761
Grades: NS-6
| 232 students
Gwynedd Friends School
Gwynedd Friends School Photo
Daycare / Preschool (Friends)
1101 Dekalb Pike
North Wales, PA 19454
(215) 699-5392
Grades: PK-K
| 182 students
Gwynedd Mercy Academy High School
Gwynedd Mercy Academy High School Photo
All-girls (Catholic)
1345 Sumneytown Pike
Gwynedd Valley, PA 19002
(215) 646-8815
Grades: 9-12
| 437 students
Gwynedd-mercy Academy Continuation School
Gwynedd-mercy Academy Continuation School Photo - Gwynedd-Mercy Academy has kept pace with developing technology by equipping our classrooms, library and computer lab with interactive whiteboards, wireless Internet and Microsoft Surface tablets, iPads and computer work stations. Technology is integrated across the curriculum and classroom devices are available for all students, enhancing individualized instruction.
(Catholic)
(5)
816 Norristown Rd
Ambler, PA 19002
(215) 646-4916
Grades: K-8
| 347 students
The Haverford School
The Haverford School Photo - Haverford's visual arts program includes 10 dedicated art studios and a design and engineering studio. Students experiment with 3D printing and other new media.
All-boys
(1)
450 Lancaster Ave.
Haverford, PA 19041
(610) 642-3020
Grades: PK-12
| 946 students
The Hill School
The Hill School Photo - Students enjoy a beautiful spring day walking to the Alumni Memorial Chapel.
(2)
860 Beech Street
Pottstown, PA 19464
(610) 326-1000
Grades: 9-12
| 529 students
Holy Child School at Rosemont
Holy Child School at Rosemont Photo
(Catholic)
(1)
1344 Montgomery Avenue
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
(610) 922-1000
Grades: NS-8
| 320 students
Holy Cross Regional Catholic School
Holy Cross Regional Catholic School Photo - Holy Cross Regional Catholic School
(Catholic)
701 Locust Street
Collegeville, PA 19426
(610) 489-9434
Grades: PK-8
| 533 students
Jenkintown Day Nursery
Daycare / Preschool
Baeder & Hilltop Rds
Jenkintown, PA 19046
(215) 884-1992
Grades: NS
| 170 students
Kohelet Yeshiva High School
(Jewish)
223 N Highland Ave
Merion Station, PA 19066
(610) 667-2020
Grades: K-12
| 242 students
La Salle College High School
All-boys (Catholic)
(1)
8605 Cheltenham Avenue
Glenside, PA 19038
(215) 233-2911
Grades: 9-12
| 1,064 students
Lansdale Catholic High School
Lansdale Catholic High School Photo
(Catholic)
700 Lansdale Ave
Lansdale, PA 19446
(215) 362-6160
Grades: 9-12
| 600 students
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Montgomery County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
104 S Main St Unit 2
North Wales, PA 19454
(267) 613-8761
Grades: PK-K
| 96 students
631 East 4th Street
Bridgeport, PA 19405
(610) 277-4133
Grades: PK-4
| 153 students
Kinder Works (Closed 2023)
Daycare / Preschool
36 W Ridge Pike
Royersford, PA 19468
(610) 489-1600
Grades: PK-K
| 62 students
Main Line Academy (Closed 2014)
Special Education School
124 Bryn Mawr Ave
Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
(610) 617-0383
Grades: PK
| 20 students
7607 Old York Rd
Elkins Park, PA 19027
(908) 303-6924
Grades: 9-11
| 20 students
137 Stenton Ave
Blue Bell, PA 19422
(610) 825-1055
Grades: K-7
| 74 students
Lewis Rd & Washington St
Royersford, PA 19468
(610) 948-7206
Grades: K-8
| 193 students
Rt 152 Broad St
Harleysville, PA 19438
(215) 822-9174
Grades: PK-8
| 211 students
7631 Waters Rd.
Cheltenham, PA 19012
(215) 635-0102
Grades: K-8
| 192 students
2980 Cowpath Rd
Hatfield, PA 19440
(215) 721-9098
Grades: PK-8
| 218 students
26 E 6th St
East Greenville, PA 18041
(215) 679-7481
Grades: K-9
| 132 students
2550 S Parkview Dr
Norristown, PA 19403
(610) 666-6069
Grades: K-9
| 183 students
971 Old York Rd
Abington, PA 19001
(215) 886-0650
Grades: PK-K
| 74 students
Trinity Christian Academy (Closed 2010)
Alternative School (Christian)
4055 Davisville Rd
Hatboro, PA 19040
(215) 956-1964
Grades: 5-11
| 44 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Montgomery County, PA?
The top ranked private schools in Montgomery County, PA include Merion Mercy Academy, AIM Academy and Abington Friends School.
How many private schools are located in Montgomery County, PA?
234 private schools are located in Montgomery County, PA.
How much do private schools cost in Montgomery County, PA?
The average tuition cost is $20,059, which is higher than the Pennsylvania private school average tuition cost of $12,216.
How diverse are private schools in Montgomery County, PA?
Montgomery County, PA private schools are approximately 21% minority students, which is lower than the Pennsylvania private school average of 26%.
What percentage of students in Montgomery County, PA go to private school?
24% of all K-12 students in Montgomery County, PA are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Montgomery County, PA?
47% of private schools in Montgomery County, PA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Jewish).

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