Best Chadds Ford Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 194 students in Chadds Ford, PA (there are 2 public schools, serving 728 public students). 21% of all K-12 students in Chadds Ford, PA are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
67% of private schools in Chadds Ford, PA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Friends).

Private Schools in Chadds Ford, PA (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Fairville Friends School Inc
Daycare / Preschool (Friends)
216 Pond Vw
Chadds Ford, PA 19317
(610) 388-1268
Gr: PK-K | 86 students
St. Cornelius School
Daycare / Preschool (Catholic)
160 Ridge Rd
Chadds Ford, PA 19317
(610) 459-8663
Gr: PK-K | 85 students
Westtown Childrens Academy
Daycare / Preschool
10 Ponds Edge Dr
Chadds Ford, PA 19317
(484) 770-8490
Gr: NS | 23 students

Overview

This Town (Chadds Ford)
This State (PA)
# Schools
3 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
194 Students
273,520 Students
% Average Students of Color
14%
27%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
8 Teachers
23,942 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.36
0.60
# American Indian Students
n/a
350 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
9,515 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
12,745 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
5%
# Black Students
1 Student
27,502 Students
% Black Students
n/a
10%
# White Students
38 Students
160,033 Students
% White Students
20%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
253 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
151 Students
64,079 Students
% of Others Students
78%
23%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Chadds Ford, PA?
3 private schools are located in Chadds Ford, PA.
What percentage of students in Chadds Ford go to private school?
21% of all K-12 students in Chadds Ford are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Chadds Ford?
67% of private schools in Chadds Ford are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Friends).

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