Nhs School Philadelphia

Nhs School Philadelphia serves 46 students in grades Nursery/Preschool-12. The student:teacher of Nhs School Philadelphia is 7:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
  • Enrollment: 46 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Nhs School Philadelphia ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-12
Year Founded
1969

Student Body

Total Students
46 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
59%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Nhs School Philadelphia Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Nhs School Philadelphia often compared to?
Nhs School Philadelphia is often viewed alongside schools like Green Tree School & Services by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Nhs School Philadelphia?
The application deadline for Nhs School Philadelphia is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Nhs School Philadelphia located?
Nhs School Philadelphia is located in the Northeast Philadelphia neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. There are 29 other private schools located in Northeast Philadelphia.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
  • Enrollment: 46 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Philadelphia, PA is $13,449 for elementary schools and $18,472 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Philadelphia, PA is 76% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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