The Nativity School Of Harrisburg Photo - Nativity teachers ready to give out awards at Camp Shekillemy.

Best Uptown Private Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 236 students in the neighborhood of Uptown, Harrisburg, PA.
The average acceptance rate is 80%, which is lower than the Pennsylvania private school average acceptance rate of 81%.
50% of private schools in Uptown are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish and Other).

Private Schools in the neighborhood of Uptown, Harrisburg, PA (2025)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Alternative Rehabilitation Com
Alternative School
2743 N Front St
Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 238-7106
Grades: 7-12
| 117 students
Cornell Abraxas Group
2950 N 7th St
Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 221-1200
Grades: 8-10
| 12 students
The Nativity School Of Harrisburg
The Nativity School Of Harrisburg Photo - Nativity teachers ready to give out awards at Camp Shekillemy.
All-boys
2135 N 6th St 2nd Fl
Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 686-0495
Grades: 5-8
| 45 students
Rabbi David L Silver Yeshiva Academy
Special Program Emphasis (Jewish)
3301 N Front St
Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 238-8775
Grades: PK-8
| 62 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in the neighborhood of Uptown, Harrisburg, PA?
4 private schools are located in the neighborhood of Uptown, Harrisburg, PA.
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in the neighborhood of Uptown, Harrisburg?
50% of private schools in the neighborhood of Uptown, Harrisburg are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish and Other).

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