Top 5 Best Pennsylvania Private Schools with Special Program Emphasis (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 37 private schools with special program emphasis serving 3,496 students in Pennsylvania.
The top ranked with special program emphasis private schools in Pennsylvania include Shenango Valley Faith Academy, Plumstead Christian School and MMI Preparatory School.
The average tuition cost is $17,122, which is higher than the Pennsylvania private school average tuition cost of $12,205.
54% of private schools with special program emphasis in Pennsylvania are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Other).
Special education schools primarily serve specific student groups such as those that may be hard of hearing, deaf, speech impaired, health impaired, orthopedically impaired, cognitive delays/impairments, seriously emotionally disturbed, multi-handicapped, visually handicapped, or deaf and blind.

Top Ranked Pennsylvania Private Schools with Special Program Emphasis (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
ATG Learning Academy
ATG Learning Academy Photo
Special Program Emphasis
(2)
3400 Pickertown Rd Suite 2
Chalfont, PA 18914
(267) 803-1751
Grades: PK-12
| 32 students
Sophia Academy
Sophia Academy Photo - Field Trip to the Natural History Museum
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
(1)
5900 N 5th Street, Suite 101
Philadelphia, PA 19120
(267) 595-4723
Grades: 9-12
| 16 students
The Church Farm School
The Church Farm School Photo - Church Farm School recently underwent a $15M campus modernization project, creating new student learning spaces, a Center for the Arts and a more accessible campus.
All-boys | Special Program Emphasis (Episcopal)
1001 E Lincoln Hwy
Exton, PA 19341
(610) 363-7500
Grades: 9-12
| 127 students
Covenant Christian Academy
Covenant Christian Academy Photo - Students are taught cursive beginning in Kindergarten. While this skill is seldom taught in many contemporary schools, our families love to see the beautiful scripts that their Grammar School students develop.
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
(1)
1982 Locust Ln
Harrisburg, PA 17109
(717) 540-9885
Grades: PK-12
| 265 students
The Grayson School
The Grayson School Photo - RADNOR, Pa., May 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Trustees of The Grayson School are pleased to announce that the school has been granted accreditation by the Pennsylvania Association of Independent Schools (PAIS) for ten years-an unprecedented term for a young school in their initial application year.
Special Program Emphasis
211 Matsonford Road
Wayne, PA 19087
(484) 428-3241
Grades: PK-12
| 150 students
MMI Preparatory School
MMI Preparatory School Photo - MMI Preparatory School Campus
Special Program Emphasis
154 Centre St
Freeland, PA 18224
(570) 636-1108
Grades: 6-12
| 209 students
Pittsburgh New Church School
Special Program Emphasis
299 Le Roi Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15208
(412) 731-0122
Grades: K-8
| 20 students
Plumstead Christian School
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
753 New Galena Rd
Chalfont, PA 18914
(215) 766-8073
Grades: PK-12
| 282 students
River Valley Waldorf School
River Valley Waldorf School Photo - Middle school students performing A Midsummer Night's Eve !
Special Program Emphasis
(2)
1395 Bridgeton Hill Road
Upper Black Eddy, PA 18972
(610) 982-5606
Grades: PK-8
| 142 students
Serra Catholic High School
Special Program Emphasis (Catholic)
(2)
200 Hershey Dr
Mckeesport, PA 15132
(412) 751-2020
Grades: 9-12
| 303 students
Shenango Valley Faith Academy
Shenango Valley Faith Academy Photo - Our students develop lifelong friendships!
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
(2)
100 W. Ridge Ave, Suite C
Sharpsville, PA 16150
(724) 815-4115
Grades: K-12
| 13 students
Al-huda School PA
Al-huda School PA Photo - Al-Huda School 2021-22
Special Program Emphasis (Islamic)
1007 Ranavilla Ave
Camp Hill, PA 17011
(717) 737-5395
Grades: PK-5
| 94 students
American English Institute
Special Program Emphasis
10 Penn Ave
Greenville, PA 16125
(724) 885-1136
Grades: 7-12
| 60 students
Beaver County Christian School -upper
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
510 37th St
Beaver Falls, PA 15010
(724) 843-3002
Grades: 9-12
| 94 students
Cambridge School
Special Program Emphasis
129 Argyle Rd
Ardmore, PA 19003
(610) 642-4871
Grades: PK-4
| 101 students
Chestnut Hill School
Special Program Emphasis (Mennonite)
708 Chestnut Hill Rd
Denver, PA 17517
(917) 945-5532
Grades: 1-8
| 24 students
Christian Life Academy
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
(2)
3973 State Rr 257 Ste 1
Seneca, PA 16346
(814) 676-9360
Grades: PK-12
| 98 students
Education I.S. The Key Learning Center
Special Program Emphasis (Islamic)
6744 Grovers Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19142
(215) 743-0750
Grades: PK-7
| 24 students
G C A Daycare & Learning Center
Special Program Emphasis (Brethren)
610 E Mount Pleasant Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19119
(215) 242-6030
Grades: NS-2
| 14 students
The Grayson School
Special Program Emphasis
211 Matsonford Rd
Broomall, PA 19008
(484) 428-3241
Grades: PK-10
| 100 students
Holy Family Specialized Learning
Special Program Emphasis
100 Enger Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15214
(412) 586-0160
Grades: 2-12
| 53 students
Howard Gardner School Of Discovery
Special Program Emphasis
134 School St
Scranton, PA 18508
(570) 941-4106
Grades: PK-8
| 145 students
La Escuelita Arcoiris
Special Program Emphasis
5915 Beacon St
Pittsburgh, PA 15217
(412) 421-4787
Grades: PK-K
| 51 students
Lancaster County Christian School-west Lampeter
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
651 Lampeter Rd
Lancaster, PA 17602
(717) 556-0711
Grades: PK-6
| 167 students
Monroeville Academy
Special Program Emphasis
4518 Northern Pike
Monroeville, PA 15146
(412) 372-4764
Grades: PK-5
| 86 students
New Hope Christian Academy
New Hope Christian Academy Photo - NHCA Move Up Day 2018
Special Program Emphasis (Baptist)
1052 Easton Road
Abington, PA 19001
(877) 566-0650
Grades: PK-12
| 44 students
Philadelphia Free School
Philadelphia Free School Photo - Philly Free School's building in West Philly.
Special Program Emphasis
4950 Springfield Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19143
(215) 218-9586
Grades: K-12
| 50 students
Red Lion Elementary School
Special Program Emphasis
256 Geiger Rd
Philadelphia, PA 19115
(215) 673-2100
Grades: PK-5
| 194 students
St. Cornelius School
Special Program Emphasis (Catholic)
160 Ridge Rd
Chadds Ford, PA 19317
(610) 459-8663
Grades: PK-8
| 120 students
Solid Foundations Academy, Llc
Special Program Emphasis
12980 Perry Hwy
Wexford, PA 15090
(724) 799-8038
Grades: PK-K
| 49 students
Somerset Christian School
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
708 Stoystown Rd Ste 2
Somerset, PA 15501
(814) 443-1960
Grades: PK-12
| 79 students
Susquehanna Waldorf School
Special Program Emphasis
(3)
15 W Walnut St
Marietta, PA 17547
(717) 426-4506
Grades: NS-8
| 161 students
Three Rivers Village School
Three Rivers Village School Photo - An age mixed environment promotes empathy and an opportunity for students to learn from other students.
Special Program Emphasis
4713 Chatsworth Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15207
(412) 408-3388
Grades: K-12
| 35 students
Thrive, An Acton Academy
Special Program Emphasis
207 Penns Trail
Newtown, PA 18940
(267) 800-0102
Grades: 1-6
| students
TLC Leadership Academy
TLC Leadership Academy Photo
Special Program Emphasis
1100 Adams Ave
Norristown, PA 19403
(610) 277-3715
Grades: 7-12
| 18 students
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools with special program emphasis in Pennsylvania?
The top ranked private schools with special program emphasis in Pennsylvania include Shenango Valley Faith Academy, Plumstead Christian School and MMI Preparatory School.
How many private schools with special program emphasis are located in Pennsylvania?
37 private schools with special program emphasis are located in Pennsylvania.
How much do private schools with special program emphasis cost in Pennsylvania?
The average tuition cost is $17,122, which is higher than the Pennsylvania private school average tuition cost of $12,205.
How diverse are private schools with special program emphasis in Pennsylvania?
Pennsylvania private schools with special program emphasis are approximately 27% minority students, which is higher than the Pennsylvania private school average of 26%.
What percentage of private schools with special program emphasis are religiously affiliated in Pennsylvania?
54% of private schools with special program emphasis in Pennsylvania are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Other).

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