For the 2025-26 school year, there are 27 private elementary schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children serving 5,971 students in Pennsylvania. You can also find more schools membership associations in Pennsylvania.
The top ranked private elementary schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children in Pennsylvania include Shady Side Academy Junior School, Western Pennsylvania School For The Deaf, and Prodigy Learning Center.
The average tuition cost is $12,471, which is lower than the Pennsylvania private elementary school average tuition cost of $13,171.
70% of private elementary schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children in Pennsylvania are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Assembly of God).
Top Ranked Private Elementary Schools Belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children in Pennsylvania (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1190 McDermott Drive
West Chester, PA 19380
(610) 638-7774
West Chester, PA 19380
(610) 638-7774
Gr: PK-5 | 161 students Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition listed
Candace Wegner
(Assembly of God)
3501 N. 17th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 226-1000
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 226-1000
Gr: PK-8 | 96 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
150 N Highland Ave
Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
(610) 667-1284
Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
(610) 667-1284
Gr: PK-8 | 332 students Tuition listed
Guardian Angel Academy
(Catholic)
915 Alice St
Pittsburgh, PA 15220
(412) 922-4765
Pittsburgh, PA 15220
(412) 922-4765
Gr: PK-8 | 284 students Avg. class size: 18 students Tuition listed
Hillel Academy Pittsburgh
(Jewish)
5685 Beacon St
Pittsburgh, PA 15217
(412) 521-8131
Pittsburgh, PA 15217
(412) 521-8131
Gr: PK-12 | 321 students Tuition listed
1344 Montgomery Avenue
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
(610) 922-1000
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
(610) 922-1000
Gr: NS-8 | 340 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 18 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
110 N Lansdowne Ave
Lansdowne, PA 19050
(301) 642-6324
Lansdowne, PA 19050
(301) 642-6324
Gr: PK-6 | 102 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
Mater Dei Catholic School
(Catholic)
493 E Main St
Lansdale, PA 19446
(215) 368-0995
Lansdale, PA 19446
(215) 368-0995
Gr: PK-8 | 605 students Avg. class size: 20 students Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition listed
Presentation Bvm School
(Catholic)
105 Old Soldiers Rd
Cheltenham, PA 19012
(215) 379-3798
Cheltenham, PA 19012
(215) 379-3798
Gr: PK-8 | 260 students
3345 W Hunting Park Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19132
(215) 228-7678
Philadelphia, PA 19132
(215) 228-7678
Gr: K-6 | 387 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Agnes Catholic School![St. Agnes Catholic School Photo]( "St. Agnes Catholic School Photo")
(Catholic)
211 W Gay St
West Chester, PA 19380
(610) 696-1260
West Chester, PA 19380
(610) 696-1260
Gr: PK-8 | 347 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition listed
St. Anselm Elementary School
(Catholic)
12650 Dunks Ferry Rd
Philadelphia, PA 19154
(215) 632-1133
Philadelphia, PA 19154
(215) 632-1133
Gr: PK-8 | 318 students Tuition listed
St. Christopher School
(Catholic)
13305 Proctor Rd
Philadelphia, PA 19116
(215) 673-5787
Philadelphia, PA 19116
(215) 673-5787
Gr: PK-8 | 511 students Avg. class size: 20 students
5705 Darlington Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15217
(412) 521-1907
Pittsburgh, PA 15217
(412) 521-1907
Gr: PK-8 Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
400 S Braddock
Pittsburgh, PA 15221
(412) 968-3179
Pittsburgh, PA 15221
(412) 968-3179
Gr: PK-5 | 322 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Western Pennsylvania School For The Deaf
Special Education School
300 East Swissvale Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15218
(412) 244-4214
Pittsburgh, PA 15218
(412) 244-4214
Gr: PK-12 | 254 students Avg. class size: 7 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 8 Acceptance rate listed
1141 N 63rd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19151
(267) 292-3573
Philadelphia, PA 19151
(267) 292-3573
Gr: PK-12 | 75 students
Family Ymca Early Childhood Development Center
Daycare / Preschool
1225 W Lafayette St
Easton, PA 18042
(610) 250-7193
Easton, PA 18042
(610) 250-7193
Gr: PK-4 | 155 students Avg. class size: 20 students
The Growing Tree Child Care Learning Center Inc
Daycare / Preschool
100 Westpoint Dr
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 832-1180
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 832-1180
Gr: K-1 | 40 students
1800 Bamberger Rd
Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 540-0543
Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 540-0543
Gr: PK-8 | 173 students Tuition listed
7200 Roosevelt Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19149
(215) 624-8046
Philadelphia, PA 19149
(215) 624-8046
Gr: K-5 | 92 students Avg. class size: 18 students Tuition listed
Philadelphia Christian Center Academy
(Assembly of God)
2990 Street Rd
Bensalem, PA 19020
(215) 639-7000
Bensalem, PA 19020
(215) 639-7000
Gr: PK-8 | 58 students
215 North Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17101
(717) 763-6903
Harrisburg, PA 17101
(717) 763-6903
Gr: PK-8 | 148 students Tuition listed
Trinity Day School
Daycare / Preschool (Episcopal)
6587 Upper York Rd
Solebury, PA 18963
(215) 297-5510
Solebury, PA 18963
(215) 297-5510
Gr: K-1 | 46 students
United Friends School![United Friends School Photo]( "United Friends School Photo")
(Friends)
1018 West Broad St
Quakertown, PA 18951
(215) 538-1733
Quakertown, PA 18951
(215) 538-1733
Gr: PK-8 | 98 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
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