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Best Philadelphia Private Preschools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 126 private preschools serving 25,970 students in Philadelphia, PA.
The top ranked private preschools in Philadelphia, PA include Greene Street Friends School, Norwood-fontbonne Academy, and Frankford Friends School.
The average tuition cost is $14,346, which is higher than the Pennsylvania private preschool average tuition cost of $12,820.
61% of private preschools in Philadelphia, PA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top Ranked Philadelphia Private Preschools (2025)

School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Peter The Apostle School
St. Peter The Apostle School Photo - PK 3 and 4 year olds enjoy activities together!
(Catholic)
(2)
1009 N 5th St
Philadelphia, PA 19123
(215) 922-5958
Gr: PK-8 | 222 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Peter's School
St. Peter's School Photo
(4)
319 Lombard Street
Philadelphia, PA 19147
(215) 925-3963
Gr: NS-8 | 151 students Avg. class size: 11 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
All Saints Episcopal School
Daycare / Preschool (Episcopal)
9601 Frankford Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19114
(215) 637-8788
Gr: PK-K | 80 students Avg. class size: 15 students
Blessed Trinity Catholic School
Blessed Trinity Catholic School Photo
(Catholic)
(1)
3033 Levick Street
Philadelphia, PA 19149
(215) 338-9797
Gr: PK-8 | 494 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition listed
Calvary Christian Academy
(Christian)
13500 Philmont Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19116
(215) 969-1579
Gr: PK-12 | 878 students Avg. class size: 25 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Candace Wegner
(Assembly of God)
3501 N. 17th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 226-1000
Gr: PK-8 | 96 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Cedar Grove Christian Academy
(Christian)
(3)
6445 Bingham St
Philadelphia, PA 19111
(215) 725-3383
Gr: PK-10 | 352 students Avg. class size: 21 students Sports: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Christ The King Elementary School
(Catholic)
3205 Chesterfield Rd
Philadelphia, PA 19114
(215) 632-1375
Gr: PK-8 | 248 students
Corinthian Christian Academy
(Baptist)
6100 N 21st Street
Philadelphia, PA 19138
(215) 438-1060
Gr: PK-5 | 44 students Tuition listed
The Depaul Catholic School
(Catholic)
44 W Logan St
Philadelphia, PA 19144
(215) 842-1266
Gr: PK-8 | 261 students Avg. class size: 20 students
Easter Seals Of Southeastern Preparatory
Special Education School
3975 Conshohocken Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19131
(800) 221-6827
Gr: NS | 73 students
Epiphany Of Our Lord School
(Catholic)
1248 Jackson St
Philadelphia, PA 19148
(215) 467-5385
Gr: PK-8 | 299 students
Frankford Friends School
Frankford Friends School Photo
(Friends)
(1)
1500 Orthodox Street
Philadelphia, PA 19124
(215) 533-5368
Gr: NS-8 | 258 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Friends Select School
(Friends)
17th St & Benjamin Franklin
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 561-5900
Gr: PK-12 | 600 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Germantown Friends School
Germantown Friends School Photo
(Friends)
31 W Coulter Street
Philadelphia, PA 19144
(215) 951-2300
Gr: NS-12 | 1,157 student Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 74 Tuition listed
Gesu School
(Catholic)
1700 W Thompson St
Philadelphia, PA 19121
(215) 763-3660
Gr: PK-8 | 431 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Greene Street Friends School
Greene Street Friends School Photo - Middle School, grades 5-8, is marked by a rigorous academic program that recognizes that every child is unique and special. Students participate in many hands-on individual and group projects that promote curiosity and understanding. Students are well prepared for the top high schools, both public and private, in the area.
(Friends)
(4)
5511 Greene St
Philadelphia, PA 19144
(215) 438-7000
Gr: PK-8 | 310 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1312 E Bristol St
Philadelphia, PA 19124
(215) 743-5909
Gr: PK-8 | 314 students Avg. class size: 15 students Acceptance rate listed
Hunting Park Christian Academy
Hunting Park Christian Academy Photo
(Christian)
4400 N 6th St
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(267) 331-8002
Gr: PK-8 | 212 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
Immaculate Heart Of Mary School
(Catholic)
815 E Cathedral Rd
Philadelphia, PA 19128
(215) 482-2029
Gr: PK-8 | 405 students Avg. class size: 18 students Acceptance rate listed
Maternity Bvm School
(Catholic)
9322 Old Bustleton Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19115
(215) 673-0235
Gr: PK-8 | 566 students
Mt. Airy Christian Day School
Daycare / Preschool (Church of God in Christ)
6401 Ogontz Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19126
(215) 276-2990
Gr: PK-K | 18 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Nativity Bvm Elementary School
(Catholic)
2541 E Madison Street
Philadelphia, PA 19134
(215) 739-8761
Gr: PK-8 | 290 students Tuition listed
Norwood-fontbonne Academy
Norwood-fontbonne Academy Photo
(Catholic)
(6)
8891 Germantown Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19118
(215) 247-3811
Gr: PK-8 | 366 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 27 Tuition listed
Our Lady Of Calvary School
(Catholic)
11023 Kipling Ln
Philadelphia, PA 19154
(215) 637-1648
Gr: PK-8 | 813 students Avg. class size: 24 students Tuition listed
Our Lady Of Lourdes
(Catholic)
63rd And Lancaster Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19151
(215) 473-1669
Gr: NS-8 | 232 students
17 E Chestnut Hill Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19118
(215) 247-1060
Gr: PK-8 | 226 students
617 North 43rd St
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 222-3626
Gr: NS-8 | 226 students Avg. class size: 27 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
1008 North 48th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19131
(215) 473-5828
Gr: PK-8 | 274 students Avg. class size: 19 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Overbrook Preschool And Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool
6376 City Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19151
(215) 877-8945
Gr: PK-K | 116 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Overbrook School For The Blind
Overbrook School For The Blind Photo
Special Education School
6333 Malvern Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19151
(215) 877-0313
Gr: PK | 217 students
Peaks Little Angels Ii
Daycare / Preschool
(2)
5223 Baltimore Avenue 25
Philadelphia, PA 19143
(215) 747-8666
Gr: K | 32 students Tuition listed
Pennsylvania School For The Deaf
Pennsylvania School For The Deaf Photo - Best of Friends
Special Education School
100 W School House Ln
Philadelphia, PA 19144
(215) 951-4733
Gr: PK-12 | 188 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 5
2501 Lombard Street
Philadelphia, PA 19146
(215) 545-5323
Gr: PK-8 | 430 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
256 Geiger Rd
Philadelphia, PA 19115
(215) 673-2100
Gr: PK-5 | 194 students Avg. class size: 18 students Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
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[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
4629 East Thompson St
Philadelphia, PA 19137
(215) 743-0715
Gr: K-8 | 189 students
1150 Wharton St
Philadelphia, PA 19147
(215) 465-1416
Gr: NS-9 | 234 students
3301 S 20th St
Philadelphia, PA 19145
(215) 462-2822
Gr: PK-8 | 82 students Avg. class size: 15 students
735 E Westmoreland St
Philadelphia, PA 19134
(215) 739-6226
Gr: K-9 | 156 students
3301 S 20th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19145
(972) 286-4935
Gr: Inquire with school | 51 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
144 W. Carpenter Lane
Philadelphia, PA 19119
(215) 849-3252
Gr: K-8 | 129 students
3211 Cedar Street
Philadelphia, PA 19134
(215) 426-7380
Gr: PK-K | 136 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition listed
City Kids Christian School (Closed 2024)
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
2311 S 13th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19148
(215) 334-7440
Gr: PK-K | 78 students Avg. class size: 15 students
4115 Baltimore Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 382-7839
Gr: PK-12 | 316 students Tuition listed
De La Salle In Town (Closed 2022)
All-boys | Alternative School
25 S Van Pelt St
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 496-0405
Gr: NS | 80 students
7959 Castor Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19152
(215) 725-1231
Gr: 9-12 | 38 students
517 S 57th St
Philadelphia, PA 19143
(267) 592-0974
Gr: K-12 | 132 students
6601 Chester Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19142
(215) 729-8766
Gr: K-8 | 207 students
7927 Frankford Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19136
(215) 335-4323
Gr: PK-8 | 154 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition listed
1845 Hartranft St
Philadelphia, PA 19145
(215) 389-0715
Gr: PK-8 | 153 students
311 N 19th St
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 563-8930
Gr: 9-12 | 411 students Avg. class size: 28 students Tuition listed
934 Alburger Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19115
(215) 673-3169
Gr: PK-8 | 62 students
7701 Castor Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19152
(215) 342-6200
Gr: PK-K | 94 students
3529 Haverford Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 387-2078
Gr: PK-4 | 40 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
1842 Torresdale Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19124
(215) 831-1234
Gr: 9-12 | 551 students
1309 Cottman Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19111
(215) 342-5500
Gr: 8-12 | 83 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
4816 Princeton Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19135
(215) 624-0505
Gr: PK-8 | 203 students
2329 S 3rd St
Philadelphia, PA 19148
(215) 334-0584
Gr: 1-8 | 218 students
344 N Felton St
Philadelphia, PA 19139
(215) 474-4011
Gr: PK-8 | 179 students
230 N 54th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19139
(215) 747-8004
Gr: K-8 | 197 students
6901 Rising Sun Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19111
(215) 745-5750
Gr: K | 28 students
4435 Almond St
Philadelphia, PA 19137
(215) 535-3446
Gr: PK-8 | 199 students
6525 Germantown Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19119
(215) 438-3623
Gr: K-8 | 56 students Tuition listed
1329 E Moyamensing Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19147
(215) 462-4219
Gr: K-9 | 212 students
405 E Roosevelt Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19120
(215) 457-3083
Gr: K-8 | 210 students
5421 Germantown Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19144
(215) 438-9670
Gr: PK-6 | 71 students
1935 Medary Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19141
(215) 424-8073
Gr: K-8 | 173 students
174 Diamond St
Philadelphia, PA 19122
(215) 634-6588
Gr: PK-8 | 270 students
3636 Stanton St
Philadelphia, PA 19129
(215) 844-4126
Gr: PK-8 | 182 students
324 Wharton Street
Philadelphia, PA 19147
(215) 334-8407
Gr: K-8 | 127 students
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in Philadelphia, PA?
The top ranked private preschools in Philadelphia, PA include Greene Street Friends School, Norwood-fontbonne Academy, and Frankford Friends School.
How many private preschools are located in Philadelphia?
126 private preschools are located in Philadelphia.
How much do private preschools cost in Philadelphia?
The average tuition cost is $14,346, which is higher than the Pennsylvania private school average tuition cost of $12,820.
How diverse are private preschools in Philadelphia?
Philadelphia private preschools are approximately 49% minority students, which is higher than the Pennsylvania private school average of 25%.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Philadelphia?
61% of private preschools in Philadelphia are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
Which private preschools in Philadelphia are often viewed compared to one another?

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