19123 Pennsylvania Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 788 students in 19123, PA (there are 6 public schools, serving 2,115 public students). 27% of all K-12 students in 19123, PA are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
The top ranked private schools in 19123, PA include St. Peter The Apostle School and The City School - Poplar Campus (6-12).
The average acceptance rate is 93%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania private school average acceptance rate of 86%.
50% of private schools in 19123, PA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked 19123 Pennsylvania Private Schools (2026-27)

Chesterbrook Academy Preschool of Philadelphia - Fairmount Photo
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
1363 Ridge Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19123
(215) 774-3917
The City School - Poplar Campus (6-12) Photo
Gr: 6-12 | 546 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 13
Christian
910 N. 6th Street (Multiple Campus Locations)
Philadelphia, PA 19123
(215) 731-1930
(1)
St. Peter The Apostle School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 219 students
Avg. class size: 23 students
Extracurriculars: 10
Catholic
1009 N 5th St
Philadelphia, PA 19123
(215) 922-5958
(2)
Map of Quadrat Academy
Gr: 6-12 | 23 students
Montessori School
222 Brown St
Philadelphia, PA 19123
(267) 997-7744

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 19123, PA?
The top ranked private schools in 19123, PA include St. Peter The Apostle School and The City School - Poplar Campus (6-12).
How many private schools are located in 19123?
4 private schools are located in 19123.
What percentage of students in 19123 go to private school?
27% of all K-12 students in 19123 are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 19123?
50% of private schools in 19123 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

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