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Best Malvern Private Elementary Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 10 private elementary schools serving 1,964 students in Malvern, PA.
The top ranked private elementary schools in Malvern, PA include Malvern Preparatory School, Villa Maria Academy Lower School, and Devereux Mapleton Day and Residential School.
The average acceptance rate is 88%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania private elementary school average acceptance rate of 80%.
30% of private elementary schools in Malvern, PA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Other).

Top Ranked Malvern Private Elementary Schools (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Fusion Academy Malvern
Fusion Academy Malvern Photo - Each Fusion campus has a state-of-the-art music studio with professional-grade tools. Students can explore instruments, vocals, songwriting, DJ performing arts, and more.
Alternative School
700 Steel Lane, Suite 200
Malvern, PA 19355
(877) 673-8893
Gr: 6-12 Tuition listed
The Phelps School
The Phelps School Photo
All-boys
(11)
583 Sugartown Road
Malvern, PA 19355
(610) 644-1754
Gr: 6-12 | 89 students Avg. class size: 7 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
Devereux Mapleton Day and Residential School
Special Education School
655 Sugartown Road
Malvern, PA 19355
(484) 595-6781
Gr: 1-12 | 52 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 1 Tuition listed
Malvern Preparatory School
Malvern Preparatory School Photo
All-boys (Catholic)
418 S. Warren Avenue
Malvern, PA 19355
(484) 595-1100
Gr: 6-12 | 675 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 18 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Patrick School
(Catholic)
115 Channing Ave
Malvern, PA 19355
(610) 644-5797
Gr: PK-8 | 382 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Vanguard School
Vanguard School Photo - The Vanguard School, Malvern, PA
Special Education School
1777 N. Valley Road
Malvern, PA 19355
(610) 296-6700
Gr: PK-12 | 265 students Avg. class size: 6 students Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
Villa Maria Academy Lower School
Villa Maria Academy Lower School Photo
All-girls
(14)
280 IHM Drive
Malvern, PA 19355
(610) 644-4864
Gr: NS-8 | 297 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition listed
Willistown Country Day Montessori
Montessori School
365 Paoli Pike/1133Paoli Pike
Malvern, PA 19355
(610) 647-4001
Gr: PK-6 | 80 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Devereux Mapleton School
Alternative School
655 Sugartown Rd
Malvern, PA 19355
(484) 595-6773
Gr: 5-12 | 48 students
Fusion Malvern
700 Steel Ln Ste 200
Malvern, PA 19355
(610) 616-5106
Gr: 6-12 | 76 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Malvern, Pennsylvania

Malvern, Pennsylvania Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
315 Technology Dr
Malvern, PA 19355
(610) 647-5177
Gr: PK-K | 43 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Malvern, PA?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Malvern, PA include Malvern Preparatory School, Villa Maria Academy Lower School, and Devereux Mapleton Day and Residential School.
How many private elementary schools are located in Malvern?
10 private elementary schools are located in Malvern.
How diverse are private elementary schools in Malvern?
Malvern private elementary schools are approximately 10% minority students, which is lower than the Pennsylvania private school average of 26%.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Malvern?
30% of private elementary schools in Malvern are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Other).

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