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Uptown Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 238 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 86%.
50% of private schools in Uptown are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish and Other).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in the neighborhood of Uptown, Harrisburg, PA (2026-27)

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Alternative Rehabilitation Com
Gr: 7-12 | 117 students
Alternative School
2743 N Front St
Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 238-7106
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Cornell Abraxas Group
Gr: 8-10 | 12 students
Avg. class size: 30 students
2950 N 7th St
Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 221-1200
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The Nativity School Of Harrisburg
Gr: 5-8 | 45 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 2
All-boys
2135 N 6th St 2nd Fl
Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 686-0495
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The Silver Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 64 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Specialized Curriculum (Jewish)
2986 N 2nd St
Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 238-8775
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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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