Top 3 Best Newtown Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 12 private schools serving 2,186 students in Newtown, PA (there are 6 public schools, serving 4,821 public students). 31% of all K-12 students in Newtown, PA are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
The top ranked private schools in Newtown, PA include Newtown Friends School, St. Andrew School and George School.
The average acceptance rate is 70%, which is lower than the Pennsylvania private school average acceptance rate of 86%.
33% of private schools in Newtown, PA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Friends and Catholic).

Top Ranked Newtown Private Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Newtown Friends School
Newtown Friends School Photo
(Friends)
(10)
1450 Newtown Langhorne Road
Newtown, PA 18940
(215) 968-2225
Grades: PK-8
| 323 students
George School
George School Photo
(Friends)
1690 Newtown Langhorne Road
Newtown, PA 18940
(215) 579-6547
Grades: 9-12
| 544 students
St. Andrew School
(Catholic)
51 Wrights Rd
Newtown, PA 18940
(215) 968-2685
Grades: PK-8
| 671 students
A Childs World
Daycare / Preschool
2147 S Eagle Rd
Newtown, PA 18940
(215) 504-8100
Grades: PK-K
| 41 students
Chesterbrook Academy
Daycare / Preschool
51 Marigold Dr
Newtown, PA 18940
(215) 968-8738
Grades: PK-2
| 113 students
The Goddard School
The Goddard School Photo
Daycare / Preschool
119 Pheasant Run
Newtown, PA 18940
(215) 579-8844
Grades: PK-K
| 31 students
Montessori Community School Of Newtown
Montessori School
6 Penns Trl
Newtown, PA 18940
(215) 493-2222
Grades: PK-K
| 151 students
Newtown KinderCare
Newtown KinderCare Photo - One of your infants exploring the water.
Daycare / Preschool
9 Pheasant Run
Newtown, PA 18940
(215) 579-9858
Grades: NS-PK
| 95 students
Shir Ami Early Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool (Jewish)
101 Richboro Newtown Rd
Newtown, PA 18940
(215) 968-6255
Grades: NS-K
| 173 students
Springtime School
Special Education School
170 Seventh Ron Suite 100
Newtown, PA 18940
(215) 579-0670
Grades: Inquire with school
| 10 students
Thrive, An Acton Academy
Special Program Emphasis
207 Penns Trail
Newtown, PA 18940
(267) 800-0102
Grades: 1-6
| students
Ymca Of Bucks County Of New Town
Daycare / Preschool
99 Barclay St
Newtown, PA 18940
(267) 759-6665
Grades: PK-K
| 34 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Newtown, PA?
The top ranked private schools in Newtown, PA include Newtown Friends School, St. Andrew School and George School.
How many private schools are located in Newtown, PA?
12 private schools are located in Newtown, PA.
How diverse are private schools in Newtown, PA?
Newtown, PA private schools are approximately 24% minority students, which is lower than the Pennsylvania private school average of 26%.
What percentage of students in Newtown, PA go to private school?
31% of all K-12 students in Newtown, PA are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Newtown, PA?
33% of private schools in Newtown, PA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Friends and Catholic).

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