The Goddard School Photo

Best Chester Springs Private Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 438 students in Chester Springs, PA (there are 2 public schools, serving 1,011 public students). 30% of all K-12 students in Chester Springs, PA are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
The top ranked private school in Chester Springs, PA is Montgomery School.
The average acceptance rate is 25%, which is lower than the Pennsylvania private school average acceptance rate of 81%.
33% of private schools in Chester Springs, PA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)).

Top Ranked Chester Springs Private Schools (2025)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Montgomery School
Montgomery School Photo - 5th Graders work with a team of scientists from the Ruth Patrick Center for Environmental Research (a program at the Academy of Natural Sciences) to conduct an in-depth study of Pickering Creek, which runs through Montgomery School's 60-acre campus.
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1141 Kimberton Road
Chester Springs, PA 19425
(484) 326-8822
Gr: PK-8 | 287 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Goddard School
The Goddard School Photo
Daycare / Preschool
50 Seaboldt Way
Chester Springs, PA 19425
(610) 458-1501
Gr: NS-K
St. Matthews Preschool & Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
2440 Conestoga Rd
Chester Springs, PA 19425
(610) 458-3381
Gr: PK-K | 151 students Tuition listed

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Chester Springs, PA?
The top ranked private schools in Chester Springs, PA is Montgomery School.
How many private schools are located in Chester Springs?
3 private schools are located in Chester Springs.
What percentage of students in Chester Springs go to private school?
30% of all K-12 students in Chester Springs are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Chester Springs?
33% of private schools in Chester Springs are religiously affiliated (most commonly Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)).

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