Villa Maria Academy High School Photo - Villa's campus features newly-constructed tennis/paddleball courts, a resurfaced track (2024), a new gym floor (2024), new gym bleachers (2024), a renovated Alumnae Gardens, and a new student union building (2022).

Best Malvern Private High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 8 private high schools serving 1,627 students in Malvern, PA.
The top ranked private high schools in Malvern, PA include Malvern Preparatory School, Villa Maria Academy High School, and Devereux Mapleton Day and Residential School.
The average acceptance rate is 77%, which is lower than the Pennsylvania private high school average acceptance rate of 79%.
25% of private high schools in Malvern, PA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Top Ranked Malvern Private High 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
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 High School
Villa Maria Academy High School Photo - Villa Maria is located on the western Main Line, on 45 acres in Malvern, PA. Students move between three classroom buildings and a newly-constructed student union, which houses the dining hall, administrative offices, counseling, study space, and the chapel.
All-girls (Catholic)
(1)
370 Central Ave
Malvern, PA 19355
(610) 644-2551
Gr: 9-12 | 422 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 18 | Extracurrculars: 29 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 high schools in Malvern, PA?
The top ranked private high schools in Malvern, PA include Malvern Preparatory School, Villa Maria Academy High School, and Devereux Mapleton Day and Residential School.
How many private high schools are located in Malvern?
8 private high schools are located in Malvern.
How diverse are private high schools in Malvern?
Malvern private high schools are approximately 12% minority students, which is lower than the Pennsylvania private school average of 27%.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Malvern?
25% of private high schools in Malvern are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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