Plumstead Christian School Photo - Middle and Upper School - 6th-12th Grade

Top 3 Best Pennsylvania Private Preschools with Special Program Emphasis (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 19 private preschools with special program emphasis serving 1,889 students in Pennsylvania.
The top ranked with special program emphasis private preschools in Pennsylvania include The Grayson School, Plumstead Christian School, and La Escuelita Arcoiris.
The average tuition cost is $16,964, which is higher than the Pennsylvania private preschool average tuition cost of $12,689.
47% of private preschools with special program emphasis in Pennsylvania are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).
Special education schools primarily serve specific student groups such as those that may be hard of hearing, deaf, speech impaired, health impaired, orthopedically impaired, cognitive delays/impairments, seriously emotionally disturbed, multi-handicapped, visually handicapped, or deaf and blind.

Top Ranked Pennsylvania Private Preschools with Special Program Emphasis (2025)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Plumstead Christian School
Plumstead Christian School Photo - Middle and Upper School - 6th-12th Grade
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
(14)
5765 Old Easton Rd
Plumsteadville, PA 18949
(215) 766-8073
Grades: PK-12
| 435 students
The Grayson School
The Grayson School Photo - RADNOR, Pa., May 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Trustees of The Grayson School are pleased to announce that the school has been granted accreditation by the Pennsylvania Association of Independent Schools (PAIS) for ten years-an unprecedented term for a young school in their initial application year.
Special Program Emphasis
211 Matsonford Road
Wayne, PA 19087
(484) 428-3241
Grades: PK-12
| 164 students
La Escuelita Arcoiris
La Escuelita Arcoiris Photo
Special Program Emphasis
5915 Beacon St
Pittsburgh, PA 15217
(412) 421-4787
Grades: PK-K
| 79 students
ATG Learning Academy
ATG Learning Academy Photo - Graeme Park
Special Program Emphasis
(2)
3400 Pickertown Rd Suite 2
Chalfont, PA 18914
(267) 803-1751
Grades: PK-12
| 32 students
Cambridge School
Special Program Emphasis
129 Argyle Rd
Ardmore, PA 19003
(610) 642-4871
Grades: PK-4
| 101 students
Education I.S. The Key Learning Center
Special Program Emphasis (Islamic)
6744 Grovers Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19142
(215) 743-0750
Grades: PK-7
| 24 students
G C A Daycare & Learning Center
Special Program Emphasis (Brethren)
610 E Mount Pleasant Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19119
(215) 242-6030
Grades: NS-2
| 14 students
The Grayson School
Special Program Emphasis
211 Matsonford Rd
Broomall, PA 19008
(484) 428-3241
Grades: PK-10
| 100 students
Howard Gardner School Of Discovery
Special Program Emphasis
134 School St
Scranton, PA 18508
(570) 941-4106
Grades: PK-8
| 145 students
Lancaster County Christian School-west Lampeter
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
651 Lampeter Rd
Lancaster, PA 17602
(717) 556-0711
Grades: PK-6
| 167 students
London Grove Friends Kindergarten
Special Program Emphasis (Friends)
500 W Street Rd
Kennett Square, PA 19348
(610) 268-8466
Grades: K
| 18 students
Monroeville Academy
Special Program Emphasis
4518 Northern Pike
Monroeville, PA 15146
(412) 372-4764
Grades: PK-5
| 86 students
New Hope Christian Academy
New Hope Christian Academy Photo - NHCA Move Up Day 2018
Special Program Emphasis (Baptist)
1052 Easton Road
Abington, PA 19001
(877) 566-0650
Grades: PK-12
| 44 students
Owl Hill Learning Center
Special Program Emphasis
506 Owl Hill Rd
Lititz, PA 17543
(717) 626-9052
Grades: PK-5
| 45 students
Rabbi David L Silver Yeshiva Academy
Special Program Emphasis (Jewish)
3301 N Front St
Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 238-8775
Grades: PK-8
| 62 students
River Valley Waldorf School
River Valley Waldorf School Photo - Middle school students performing A Midsummer Night's Eve !
Special Program Emphasis
(2)
1395 Bridgeton Hill Road
Upper Black Eddy, PA 18972
(610) 982-5606
Grades: PK-8
| 125 students
Somerset Christian School
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
708 Stoystown Rd Ste 2
Somerset, PA 15501
(814) 443-1960
Grades: PK-12
| 79 students
Susquehanna Waldorf School
Susquehanna Waldorf School Photo
Special Program Emphasis
(3)
15 W Walnut St
Marietta, PA 17547
(717) 426-4506
Grades: NS-8
| 161 students
White Dove Performing Arts Academy
Special Program Emphasis (Church of God)
2510 Ridge Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19121
(215) 236-7195
Grades: PK-5
| 8 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools with special program emphasis in Pennsylvania?
The top ranked private preschools with special program emphasis in Pennsylvania include The Grayson School, Plumstead Christian School, and La Escuelita Arcoiris.
How many private preschools with special program emphasis are located in Pennsylvania?
19 private preschools with special program emphasis are located in Pennsylvania.
How much do private preschools with special program emphasis cost in Pennsylvania?
The average tuition cost is $16,964, which is higher than the Pennsylvania private school average tuition cost of $12,689.
How diverse are private preschools with special program emphasis in Pennsylvania?
Pennsylvania private preschools with special program emphasis are approximately 20% minority students, which is lower than the Pennsylvania private school average of 25%.
What percentage of private preschools with special program emphasis are religiously affiliated in Pennsylvania?
47% of private preschools with special program emphasis in Pennsylvania are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

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