Girard College Photo - Field trips take advantage of the numerous and varied museums and historic sites in Philadelphia. These first graders are sketching at PAFA (Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts).

Best 19121 Pennsylvania Private High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 private high schools serving 382 students in 19121, PA.
The top ranked private high school in 19121, PA is Girard College.
The average acceptance rate is 8%, which is lower than the Pennsylvania private high school average acceptance rate of 78%.
33% of private high schools in 19121, PA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Islamic).

Top Ranked 19121 Pennsylvania Private High Schools (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Girard College
Girard College Photo - Founder's Hall
(2)
2101 S College Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19121
(215) 787-2621
Gr: 1-12 | 319 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Muhammads Islamic Academy
(Islamic)
(2)
2600 Cecil B Moore Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19121
(215) 235-2333
Gr: 1-11 | 44 students
Revolution School
Alternative School
3033 W Glenwood Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19121
(215) 631-3697
Gr: 9-11 | 19 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in 19121 Pennsylvania

19121, Pennsylvania Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
2534 W Thompson St
Philadelphia, PA 19121
(215) 235-0353
Gr: K-8 | 30 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in 19121, PA?
The top ranked private high schools in 19121, PA is Girard College.
How many private high schools are located in 19121?
3 private high schools are located in 19121.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in 19121?
33% of private high schools in 19121 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Islamic).

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