Top Chester County Private Schools

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  • For the 2020-21 school year, there are 129 top private schools in Chester County, Pennsylvania, serving 15,259 students.
  • Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body, and the student:teacher ratio is 9:1.
  • 49% of schools are religiously affiliated (most commonly Roman Catholic and Amish).

Top Chester County Private Schools (2020-21)

  • School Location Grades Students
  • Chesterbrook Academy Elementary School
    Chesterbrook Academy Elementary School Photo
    Special Program Emphasis
     1190 McDermott Drive
    West Chester, PA 19380
    (610) 719-0240
    Grades: NS-5 | 110 students
  • Delaware Valley Friends School
    Delaware Valley Friends School Photo - Delaware Valley Friends School is a national leader in the field of educating students (grades 1-12) with dyslexia, dysgraphia, executive function disorders, ADHD, and other learning differences located in the Philadelphia area.
    Special Education School (Friends)
    (10)
     19 E Central Ave
    Paoli, PA 19301
    (610) 640-4150
    Grades: 1-12 | 204 students
  • The Phelps School
    The Phelps School Photo - We are live and in person!
    All-boys
    (9)
     583 Sugartown Road
    Malvern, PA 19355
    (610) 644-1754
    Grades: 6-12 | 110 students
  • Vanguard School
    Vanguard School Photo - The Vanguard School, Malvern, PA
    Special Education School
     1777 N. Valley Road
    Malvern, PA 19355
    (610) 296-6700
    Grades: PK-12 | 265 students
  • Villa Maria Academy High School
    Villa Maria Academy High School Photo
    All-girls (Roman Catholic)
    (1)
     370 Central Ave
    Malvern, PA 19355
    (610) 644-2551
    Grades: 9-12 | n/a students
  • West Chester Friends School
    (Friends)
     415 N High Street
    West Chester, PA 19380
    (610) 696-2937
    Grades: NS-5 | 148 students
  • A Child's Place
    Daycare / Preschool
     524 Sugartown Rd
    Devon, PA 19333
    (610) 687-4999
    Grades: K | 21 students
  • Ashville Parochial School
    (Amish)
     Ashville Rd.
    Nottingham, PA 19362
    Grades: 1-9 | 40 students
  • Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary School
    Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary School Photo - To Know Jesus, To Love Jesus, To Serve Jesus...
    (Roman Catholic)
    (4)
     290 State Rd
    West Grove, PA 19390
    (610) 869-9576
    Grades: PK-8 | 202 students
  • Avon Grove Nazarene Academy
    Avon Grove Nazarene Academy Photo - Avon Grove Nazarene Academy
    Alternative School (Church of the Nazarene)
    (3)
     240 State Road
    West Grove, PA 19390
    (610) 869-9530
    Grades: NS-K | 83 students
  • Berwyn Montessori
    Montessori School
     719 Berwyn Ave
    Berwyn, PA 19312
    (610) 644-4317
    Grades: PK-K | 19 students
  • Beth Israel Kindergarten
    Alternative School (Jewish)
     385 Pottstown Pike
    Uwchland, PA 19480
    (610) 458-4300
    Grades: K | 10 students
  • Bethany Christian School
    Bethany Christian School Photo - Making Snow Angels...outdoor play is an important part of our program.
    (Presbyterian)
    (2)
     1137 Shadyside Road
    Oxford, PA 19363
    (610) 998-0877
    Grades: NS-8 | 183 students
  • Birdell School
    (Amish)
     100 Zook Farm Dr
    Coatesville, PA 19320
    Grades: 1-8 | 31 students
  • Bishop Shanahan High School
    (Roman Catholic)
     220 Woodbine Rd
    Downingtown, PA 19335
    (610) 518-1300
    Grades: 9-12 | 1,134 students
  • Brandywine Children's House
    Montessori School
     123 Great Valley Pkwy
    Malvern, PA 19355
    (610) 640-1202
    Grades: PK-K | 85 students
  • Bright Horizons At Collegeville
    Daycare / Preschool
     1075 Egypt Rd
    Phoenixville, PA 19460
    (610) 935-3220
    Grades: PK-K | 69 students
  • Building Blocks
    Alternative School
     9 S Bacton Hill Rd
    Malvern, PA 19355
    (610) 644-1096
    Grades: PK-K | 67 students
  • The Camphill School
    The Camphill School Photo - Small class sizes optimize individual attention
    Special Education School
     1784 Fairview Road
    Glenmoore, PA 19343
    (610) 469-9236
    Grades: NS-12 | 128 students
  • Charlestown Playhouse, Inc.
    Charlestown Playhouse, Inc. Photo
    Alternative School
     2478 Charlestown Rd
    Phoenixville, PA 19460
    (610) 933-2762
    Grades: PK-K | 85 students
  • Cherri Knoll School
    (Amish)
     197 Stoney Ln
    Nottingham, PA 19362
    Grades: 1-9 | 33 students
  • Chesterbrook Academy
    Daycare / Preschool
     101 Tanner Dr
    Exton, PA 19341
    (610) 524-9424
    Grades: PK-K | 60 students
  • Chesterbrook Academy
    Daycare / Preschool
     315 Technology Dr
    Malvern, PA 19355
    (610) 647-5177
    Grades: PK-K | 43 students
  • Children's House Of Exton
    Daycare / Preschool
     125 S Village Ave
    Exton, PA 19341
    (610) 363-1446
    Grades: PK-K | 33 students
  • Christ Memorial Lutheran School
    Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
     89 Line Rd
    Malvern, PA 19355
    (610) 296-0650
    Grades: PK-K | 148 students
  • The Church Farm School
    All-boys (Episcopal)
     1001 E Lincoln Hwy
    Exton, PA 19341
    (610) 363-7500
    Grades: 9-12 | 180 students
  • Coffroath School
    (Amish)
     130 Coffroath Rd
    Coatesville, PA 19320
    Grades: 1-8 | 36 students
  • The Concept School
    The Concept School Photo - TCS's small size enables staff to truly know each student's learning style to maximize skill development.
    Special Education School
     1120 E. Street Rd
    Westtown, PA 19395
    (610) 399-1135
    Grades: 6-12 | 29 students
  • Copeland Run Academy
    Daycare / Preschool
     407 Lloyd Ave
    Downingtown, PA 19335
    (610) 269-4423
    Grades: PK-K | 91 students
  • Country Hillside School
    (Amish)
     435 Jackson School Rd
    Oxford, PA 19363
    (717) 529-3554
    Grades: 1-8 | 27 students
  • Creative Kids Of Downingtown
    Daycare / Preschool
     1424 Poorhouse Rd
    Downingtown, PA 19335
    (610) 518-2300
    Grades: PK-K | 27 students
  • Creative Play Day School
    Daycare / Preschool
     1027 Newark Rd
    Toughkenamon, PA 19374
    (610) 268-2770
    Grades: PK-K | 104 students
  • Delaware County Christian School - Elementary School
    (Christian)
     905 S Waterloo Rd
    Devon, PA 19333
    (484) 654-2400
    Grades: PK-12 | 647 students
  • Devereux Brandywine
    All-boys | Special Education School
     160 Devereux Road
    Glenmoore, PA 19343
    (484) 873-4955
    Grades: 1-12 | 97 students
  • Devereux Day School-cares
    Special Education School
     600 Boot Rd
    Downingtown, PA 19335
    (610) 873-4918
    Grades: K-12 | 65 students
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