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

Best Uptown Private Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 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 (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Alternative Rehabilitation Com
Alternative School
2743 N Front St
Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 238-7106
Gr: 7-12 | 117 students
Cornell Abraxas Group
2950 N 7th St
Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 221-1200
Gr: 8-10 | 12 students Avg. class size: 30 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
Gr: 5-8 | 45 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 2 Tuition listed
Rabbi David L Silver Yeshiva Academy
Special Program Emphasis (Jewish)
3301 N Front St
Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 238-8775
Gr: PK-8 | 62 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed

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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