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Best 19027 Pennsylvania Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private elementary schools serving 390 students in 19027, PA.
The top ranked private elementary schools in 19027, PA include Wyncote Academy and St. James Elementary School.
The average acceptance rate is 55%, which is lower than the Pennsylvania private elementary school average acceptance rate of 81%.
50% of private elementary schools in 19027, PA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish and Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked 19027 Pennsylvania Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

Map of St. James Elementary School
St. James Elementary School
Gr: NS-9 | 179 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Catholic
8306 Brookside Rd
Elkins Park, PA 19027
(215) 635-4673
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Wyncote Academy
Gr: 6-12 | 42 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 3
Special Education School
7607 Old York Road
Elkins Park, PA 19027
(215) 885-2000
(5)
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Map of Accel Academy
Accel Academy
Gr: 5-11 | 54 students
1329 W Cheltenham Ave
Elkins Park, PA 19027
(215) 535-5780
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Perelman Jewish Day School-foreman Center
Gr: K-5 | 115 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Jewish
7601 Old York Rd
Elkins Park, PA 19027
(215) 635-3130
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19027, Pennsylvania Private Elementary Schools (Closed)

Map of Mesivta Yesodei Yisroel
Mesivta Yesodei Yisroel
Gr: 9-11 | 20 students
All-boys (Jewish)
7607 Old York Rd
Elkins Park, PA 19027
(908) 303-6924
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in 19027, PA?
The top ranked private elementary schools in 19027, PA include Wyncote Academy and St. James Elementary School.
How many private elementary schools are located in 19027?
4 private elementary schools are located in 19027.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in 19027?
50% of private elementary schools in 19027 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish and Catholic).

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