Penn-Mont Academy provides a Montessori learning environment that will: Educate the whole child Prepare independent, life-long learners Inspire global citizenship
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked PA School
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 225 students
- Acceptance rate: 29%
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Penn-mont Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Year Founded
1961
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Campus Size
5
Student Body
Total Students
225 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
40%
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
School Notes
- Penn-Mont Academy educates children 6 weeks through 6th grade.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Penn-mont Academy?
The acceptance rate of Penn-mont Academy is 29%, which is lower than the national average of 81%. Penn-mont Academy's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Pennsylvania with low acceptance rates.
What is Penn-mont Academy's ranking?
Penn-mont Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Lowest average acceptance rates and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Penn-mont Academy?
The application deadline for Penn-mont Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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