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Pennsylvania Private Schools Belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 178 private schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) serving 15,174 students in Pennsylvania. You can also find more schools membership associations in Pennsylvania.
The top ranked private schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) in Pennsylvania include Shady Side Academy Junior School, St. Agnes Catholic School, and Candace Wegner.
The average tuition cost is $13,154, which is lower than the Pennsylvania private school average tuition cost of $13,234.
25% of private schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) in Pennsylvania are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Jewish).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 178

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 178

Top Ranked Private Schools Belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) in Pennsylvania (2026-27)

Chesterbrook Academy Preschool of Limerick Photo
Chesterbrook Academy Preschool of Limerick
Gr: NS-K | 11 students
Daycare / Preschool
441 North Lewis Rd
Limerick, PA 19468
(610) 619-2165
(1)
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Chesterbrook Academy Private School of West Chester Photo
Chesterbrook Academy Private School of West Chester
Gr: PK-5 | 155 students
Extracurriculars: 13
1190 McDermott Dr
West Chester, PA 19380
(610) 638-7774
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Map of Candace Wegner
Candace Wegner
Gr: PK-8 | 96 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 9
Assembly of God
3501 N. 17th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 226-1000
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Map of Carnegie Mellon Cyert Center For Early Education
Carnegie Mellon Cyert Center For Early Education
Gr: K | 7 students
Daycare / Preschool
1060 Morewood Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
(412) 268-1515
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Map of Children's Village Child Care
Children's Village Child Care
Gr: NS-K | 338 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Daycare / Preschool
125 N 8th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106
(215) 931-0190
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The Curiosity Shoppe Photo
The Curiosity Shoppe
Gr: PK-K | 51 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 2
Daycare / Preschool
4425 Landisville Road
Doylestown, PA 18902
(215) 348-8841
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Map of French International School Of Philadelphia
French International School Of Philadelphia
Gr: PK-8 | 332 students
150 N Highland Ave
Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
(610) 667-1284
(1)
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Map of Garretts Way
Garretts Way
Gr: PK-K | 161 students
Daycare / Preschool
395 Bishop Hollow Rd
Newtown Square, PA 19073
(610) 353-7690
(1)
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Goddard School Photo
Goddard School
Gr: NS-K | 155 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 4
Daycare / Preschool
500 Springhouse Drive
Collegeville, PA 19426
(610) 232-7939
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Map of Guardian Angel Academy
Guardian Angel Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 284 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Catholic
915 Alice St
Pittsburgh, PA 15220
(412) 922-4765
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Map of Hillel Academy Pittsburgh
Hillel Academy Pittsburgh
Gr: PK-12 | 321 students
Jewish
5685 Beacon St
Pittsburgh, PA 15217
(412) 521-8131
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Holy Child School at Rosemont Photo
Holy Child School at Rosemont
Gr: NS-8 | 380 students
Avg. class size: 30 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 17
Catholic
1344 Montgomery Avenue
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
(610) 922-1000
(1)
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Kesher Israel Preschool & Kindergarten Photo
Kesher Israel Preschool & Kindergarten
Gr: NS-K | 197 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Daycare / Preschool (Jewish)
1000 Pottstown Pike
West Chester, PA 19380
(610) 696-4457
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Map of Kids World Childcare & Preschool
Kids World Childcare & Preschool
Gr: PK-K | 88 students
Avg. class size: 28 students
Daycare / Preschool
101 Springfield Dr
Lawrence, PA 15055
(724) 745-4333
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La Escuelita Arcoiris Photo
La Escuelita Arcoiris
Gr: PK-K | 79 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Specialized Curriculum
5915 Beacon St
Pittsburgh, PA 15217
(412) 421-4787
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Map of Mater Dei Catholic School
Mater Dei Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 605 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Extracurriculars: 12
Catholic
493 E Main St
Lansdale, PA 19446
(215) 368-0995
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Map of Noreen Cook Center For Ece Of Har Zion Temple
Noreen Cook Center For Ece Of Har Zion Temple
Gr: PK-K | 222 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Daycare / Preschool (Jewish)
1500 Hagys Ford Road
Narberth, PA 19072
(610) 667-5000
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Map of Presentation Bvm School
Presentation Bvm School
Gr: PK-8 | 260 students
Catholic
105 Old Soldiers Rd
Cheltenham, PA 19012
(215) 379-3798
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Map of Prodigy Learning Center
Prodigy Learning Center
Gr: K-6 | 387 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 4
3345 W Hunting Park Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19132
(215) 228-7678
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St. Agnes Catholic School Photo
St. Agnes Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 347 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 14
Catholic
211 W Gay St
West Chester, PA 19380
(610) 696-1260
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Map of St. Anselm Elementary School
St. Anselm Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 318 students
Catholic
12650 Dunks Ferry Rd
Philadelphia, PA 19154
(215) 632-1133
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Map of St. Christopher School
St. Christopher School
Gr: PK-8 | 511 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Catholic
13305 Proctor Rd
Philadelphia, PA 19116
(215) 673-5787
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St. Edmund's Academy Photo
St. Edmund's Academy
Gr: PK-8
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 18
5705 Darlington Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15217
(412) 521-1907
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Map of St. Pauls United Church Of Christ School
St. Pauls United Church Of Christ School
Gr: PK-K | 150 students
Alternative School (Church of Christ)
5 W Arch St
Fleetwood, PA 19522
(610) 944-5808
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Map of Salford Mennonite Child Care Center
Salford Mennonite Child Care Center
Gr: PK-K | 23 students
Daycare / Preschool (Mennonite)
480 Groff Mill Rd
Harleysville, PA 19438
(215) 256-6421
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Shady Side Academy Junior School Photo
Shady Side Academy Junior School
Gr: PK-5 | 322 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 1
400 S Braddock
Pittsburgh, PA 15221
(412) 968-3179
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Map of Tony Domiano Early Childhood Center At Marywood Univ
Tony Domiano Early Childhood Center At Marywood Univ
Gr: PK-K | 54 students
Montessori School (Catholic)
2300 Adams Ave Marywood University
Scranton, PA 18509
(570) 340-6085
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Map of Western Pennsylvania School For The Deaf
Western Pennsylvania School For The Deaf
Gr: PK-12 | 254 students
Avg. class size: 7 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 8
Special Education School
300 East Swissvale Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15218
(412) 244-4214
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Map of Yeshiva Schools
Yeshiva Schools
Gr: PK-12 | 437 students
Jewish
6401 Forbes Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15217
(412) 422-7300
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Map of Yocum Institute For Arts Education
Yocum Institute For Arts Education
Gr: PK-K | 56 students
Daycare / Preschool
3000 Penn Avenue
Reading, PA 19609
(610) 376-1576
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Map of 63rd St. Multicultural Academy Of Academic Excellence
63rd St. Multicultural Academy Of Academic Excellence
Gr: PK-12 | 75 students
Islamic
1141 N 63rd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19151
(267) 292-3573
(1)
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Map of Aardvark Child Care & Learning Center
Aardvark Child Care & Learning Center
Gr: PK-K | 37 students
Daycare / Preschool
335 Cheyney Road
Glen Mills, PA 19342
(610) 358-8998
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Map of Abcs For Children
Abcs For Children
Gr: NS-K | 110 students
Sports: 2
Daycare / Preschool
1630 Greentree Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15220
(412) 344-4422
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Map of Adath Jeshurn Preschool & Kindergarten
Adath Jeshurn Preschool & Kindergarten
Gr: NS | 108 students
Daycare / Preschool (Jewish)
7763 Old York Road
Elkins Park, PA 19027
(215) 635-3490
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Map of Agh Center For Children
Agh Center For Children
Gr: PK-K | 25 students
Daycare / Preschool
621 E North Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
(412) 231-0250
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) in Pennsylvania?
The top ranked private schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) in Pennsylvania include Shady Side Academy Junior School, St. Agnes Catholic School, and Candace Wegner.
How many private schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) are located in Pennsylvania?
178 private schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) are located in Pennsylvania.
How much do private schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) cost in Pennsylvania?
The average tuition cost is $13,154, which is lower than the Pennsylvania private school average tuition cost of $13,234.
How diverse are private schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) in Pennsylvania?
Pennsylvania private schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) are approximately 32% minority students, which is higher than the Pennsylvania private school average of 27%.
What percentage of private schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) are religiously affiliated in Pennsylvania?
25% of private schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) in Pennsylvania are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Jewish).
178
Private Schools
15,174
Students
$13,154
Avg. Tuition
32%
Students of Color
14:1
Student-Teacher Ratio

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