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Best Pennsylvania Private Preschools Belonging to National Independent Private School Association (NIPSA)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 16 private preschools belonging to National Independent Private School Association (NIPSA) serving 2,619 students in Pennsylvania. You can also find more schools membership associations in Pennsylvania.
The top ranked private preschools belonging to National Independent Private School Association (NIPSA) in Pennsylvania include Cardinal John Foley Regional Ca, St. Aloysius School, and Delaware County Christian School - Continuation School.
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania private preschool average acceptance rate of 86%.
44% of private preschools belonging to National Independent Private School Association (NIPSA) in Pennsylvania are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 16

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 16

Top Ranked Private Preschools Belonging to National Independent Private School Association (NIPSA) in Pennsylvania (2026-27)

Map of Cardinal John Foley Regional Ca
Cardinal John Foley Regional Ca
Gr: PK-8 | 461 students
Catholic
300 E Eagle Rd
Havertown, PA 19083
(610) 446-4608
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Map of Delaware County Christian School - Continuation School
Delaware County Christian School - Continuation School
Gr: PK-5 | 267 students
Christian
905 S Waterloo Rd
Devon, PA 19333
(610) 353-6522
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Map of Eden Christian Academy
Eden Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 619 students
Christian
318 Nicholson Rd
Sewickley, PA 15143
(412) 741-2825
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Map of Holy Name Elementary School
Holy Name Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 288 students
Catholic
215 W Horner St
Ebensburg, PA 15931
(814) 472-8817
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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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Map of St. Aloysius School
St. Aloysius School
Gr: PK-8 | 308 students
Catholic
220 N Hanover St
Pottstown, PA 19464
(610) 326-6167
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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
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Map of Brightside Child Care Academy 7
Brightside Child Care Academy 7
Gr: NS-8
1819 E Allegheny Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19134
(215) 427-4703
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Map of Carnegie Mellon Univ Children's School
Carnegie Mellon Univ Children's School
Gr: PK-K | 69 students
Daycare / Preschool
Mmc 17 Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
(412) 268-2199
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Kinder Care Learning Center
Gr: PK-K | 57 students
Daycare / Preschool
1610 N Highland Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15228
(412) 531-1953
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Kindercare Learning Center
Gr: PK-K | 27 students
Daycare / Preschool
1040 Clifton Rd
Bethel Park, PA 15102
(412) 831-1888
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Kindercare Learning Center
Gr: PK-K | 29 students
Daycare / Preschool
700 Commerce Dr
Coraopolis, PA 15108
(412) 262-1174
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Kindercare Learning Center 1282
Gr: PK-K | 35 students
Daycare / Preschool
6006 Jonestown Rd
Harrisburg, PA 17112
(717) 652-4348
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Map of Rainbow Academy For Little Scholars
Rainbow Academy For Little Scholars
Gr: PK-K | 101 students
Daycare / Preschool
1240 Grenoble Rd
Warminster, PA 18974
(215) 355-6498
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Regina Angelorum Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 145 students
Catholic
105 Argyle Rd
Ardmore, PA 19003
(610) 649-1730
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Widener University Child Development Center
Gr: PK-K | 50 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Daycare / Preschool
1 University Pl
Chester, PA 19013
(610) 499-1097
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools belonging to National Independent Private School Association (NIPSA) in Pennsylvania?
The top ranked private preschools belonging to National Independent Private School Association (NIPSA) in Pennsylvania include Cardinal John Foley Regional Ca, St. Aloysius School, and Delaware County Christian School - Continuation School.
How many private preschools belonging to National Independent Private School Association (NIPSA) are located in Pennsylvania?
16 private preschools belonging to National Independent Private School Association (NIPSA) are located in Pennsylvania.
How diverse are private preschools belonging to National Independent Private School Association (NIPSA) in Pennsylvania?
Pennsylvania private preschools belonging to National Independent Private School Association (NIPSA) are approximately 23% minority students, which is lower than the Pennsylvania private school average of 25%.
What percentage of private preschools belonging to National Independent Private School Association (NIPSA) are religiously affiliated in Pennsylvania?
44% of private preschools belonging to National Independent Private School Association (NIPSA) in Pennsylvania are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
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Private Schools
2,619
Students
$15,889
Avg. Tuition
23%
Students of Color
14:1
Student-Teacher Ratio

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