Mercersburg Academy Photo

Best Pennsylvania Private Schools Offering Rock Climbing Sport (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 7 private schools offering rock climbing as an interscholastic sport serving 2,035 students in Pennsylvania.
The top ranked offering rock climbing sport private schools in Pennsylvania include Grier School, Mercersburg Academy, and Westtown School.
The average acceptance rate is 42%, which is lower than the Pennsylvania private school average acceptance rate of 81%.
29% of private schools offering rock climbing sport in Pennsylvania are religiously affiliated (most commonly Episcopal and Friends).

Top Private Schools Offering Rock Climbing Sport in Pennsylvania (2025)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Westtown School
Westtown School Photo - The Westtown School campus includes 600 acres of land, a 14-acre lake with a beach and boathouse, and an arboretum and natural forest.
(Friends)
(10)
975 Westtown Road
West Chester, PA 19382
(610) 399-7900
Gr: PK-12 | 665 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 19 | Extracurrculars: 61 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Goddard School
Goddard School Photo - Our Bouncing Bells Classroom (12-18 mos) holds 10 children.
Daycare / Preschool
500 Springhouse Drive
Collegeville, PA 19426
(610) 232-7939
Gr: K | 83 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 2 Tuition listed
The Gladwyne Montessori School
The Gladwyne Montessori School Photo - 3rd year primary student gives a lesson to a 2nd year primary student using the iconic pink tower, specifically designed for children to learn about space, size, and comparison in a concrete manner.
Montessori School
(10)
920 Youngsford Road
Gladwyne, PA 19035
(610) 649-1761
Gr: PK-6 | 196 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
Grier School
Grier School Photo
All-girls
(1)
2522 Grier School Road
Tyrone, PA 16686
(814) 684-3000
Gr: 7-12 | 298 students Avg. class size: 9 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 31 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Mercersburg Academy
Mercersburg Academy Photo
100 Academy Drive
Mercersburg, PA 17236
(717) 328-6173
Gr: 9-12 | 452 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 25 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Solebury School
Solebury School Photo
6832 Phillips Mill Road
New Hope, PA 18938
(215) 862-5261
Gr: 9-12 | 257 students Avg. class size: 11 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 21 Tuition listed
St. James School
St. James School Photo
(Episcopal)
3217 W. Clearfield Street
Philadelphia, PA 19132
(215) 226-1276
Gr: 4-8 | 84 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition listed

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