The Church Farm School Photo - Church Farm School recently underwent a $15M campus modernization project, creating new student learning spaces, a Center for the Arts and a more accessible campus.

Top 20 Best Pennsylvania Private Schools Belonging to Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 134 private schools belonging to Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools serving 38,793 students in Pennsylvania. You can also find more schools membership associations in Pennsylvania.
The top ranked private schools belonging to Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools in Pennsylvania include Abington Friends School, Covenant Christian Academy, and Harrisburg Academy.
The average tuition cost is $13,938, which is higher than the Pennsylvania private school average tuition cost of $12,552.
81% of private schools belonging to Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools in Pennsylvania are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top Ranked Private Schools Belonging to Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools in Pennsylvania (2024-25)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Abington Friends School
Abington Friends School Photo
(Friends)
(3)
575 Washington Ln
Jenkintown, PA 19046
(215) 576-3950
Grades: PK-12
| 604 students
The Christian Academy
The Christian Academy Photo
(Christian)
(1)
4301 Chandler Dr
Brookhaven, PA 19015
(610) 872-5100
Grades: PK-12
| 283 students
The Church Farm School
The Church Farm School Photo - Church Farm School recently underwent a $15M campus modernization project, creating new student learning spaces, a Center for the Arts and a more accessible campus.
All-boys (Episcopal)
1001 E Lincoln Hwy
Exton, PA 19341
(610) 363-7500
Grades: 9-12
| 136 students
Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School
Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School Photo
(Catholic)
1717 W. Allegheny Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19132
(215) 219-3943
Grades: 9-12
| 547 students
Delone Catholic High School
Delone Catholic High School Photo - Delone Catholic Squires graduate prepared to lead, prepared to serve, and prepared for life as "Doers of the Word (James 1:22)."
(Catholic)
(5)
140 South Oxford Avenue
Mc Sherrystown, PA 17344
(717) 637-5969
Grades: 9-12
| 345 students
Kimberton Waldorf School
Kimberton Waldorf School Photo
(5)
410 W Seven Stars Rd
Phoenixville, PA 19460
(610) 933-3635
Grades: PK-12
| 240 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
Sacred Heart Grade School
Sacred Heart Grade School Photo
(Catholic)
(1)
701 Franklin Street
Reading, PA 19611
(610) 373-3316
Grades: K-8
| 146 students
St. Aloysius Academy
St. Aloysius Academy Photo
All-boys (Catholic)
(7)
401 S Bryn Mawr Avenue
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
(610) 525-1670
Grades: K-8
| 160 students
The Phelps School
The Phelps School Photo
All-boys
(11)
583 Sugartown Road
Malvern, PA 19355
(610) 644-1754
Grades: 6-12
| 67 students
2815 Benade Cir
Bryn Athyn, PA 19009
(267) 502-2500
Grades: 9-12
| 196 students
Aquinas Academy
Aquinas Academy Photo
(Catholic)
2308 West Hardies Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15044
(724) 444-0722
Grades: NS-12
| 537 students
Archbishop Carroll High School
(Catholic)
211 Matsonford Road
Wayne, PA 19087
(610) 688-7610
Grades: 9-12
| 673 students
Ave Maria Academy - Bethel Campus
(Catholic)
(1)
134 Fort Couch Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15241
(412) 833-1412
Grades: K-8
| 321 students
Berks Catholic High School
(Catholic)
955 E Wyomissing Blvd
Reading, PA 19611
(610) 374-8361
Grades: 9-12
| 811 students
Bethlehem Christian School
Bethlehem Christian School Photo
(Christian)
3100 Hecktown Rd
Bethlehem, PA 18020
(610) 868-6020
Grades: PK-12
| 263 students
Bishop Canevin High School
Bishop Canevin High School Photo - Bishop Canevin High School first opened in 1959 as a co-educational Catholic High School.
(Catholic)
2700 Morange Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15205
(412) 922-7400
Grades: 9-12
| 180 students
Bishop Mc Cort Catholic High School
Bishop Mc Cort Catholic High School Photo - Chapel Interior View
(Catholic)
25 Osborne Street
Johnstown, PA 15905
(814) 536-8991
Grades: 7-12
| 298 students
Bishop Shanahan High School
(Catholic)
220 Woodbine Rd
Downingtown, PA 19335
(610) 518-1300
Grades: 9-12
| 876 students
Cathedral Consolidated School
(Catholic)
212 State St
Harrisburg, PA 17101
(717) 234-3797
Grades: NS-8
| 185 students
Christian School Of York
Christian School Of York Photo - Equipping students through academic rigor and uncompromising Biblical truth to impact the world for Christ. Lots of new and exciting things are happening for our 21/22 school year! Call now to find out how you can be part of our Defender family! 717-767-6842, ext. 269.
(Christian)
(13)
907 Greenbriar Rd
York, PA 17404
(717) 767-6842
Grades: PK-12
| 555 students
Conwell Egan Catholic High School
Conwell Egan Catholic High School Photo
(Catholic)
611 Wistar Rd
Fairless Hills, PA 19030
(215) 945-6200
Grades: 9-12
| 517 students
Cornerstone Christian Academy
(Christian)
1939 S. 58th St.
Philadelphia, PA 19143
(215) 724-6858
Grades: K-8
| 191 students
Corpus Christi School
Corpus Christi School Photo
(Catholic)
(9)
920 Sumneytown Pike
Lansdale, PA 19446
(215) 368-0582
Grades: PK-8
| 448 students
Covenant Christian Academy
Covenant Christian Academy Photo - Students are taught cursive beginning in Kindergarten. While this skill is seldom taught in many contemporary schools, our families love to see the beautiful scripts that their Grammar School students develop.
(Christian)
(1)
1982 Locust Ln
Harrisburg, PA 17109
(717) 540-9885
Grades: PK-12
| 289 students
Cumberland Valley Christian School
Cumberland Valley Christian School Photo - Elementary students work on a science project.
(Christian)
600 Miller St
Chambersburg, PA 17201
(717) 264-3266
Grades: PK-12
| 473 students
Devon Preparatory School
Devon Preparatory School Photo - Each year members of Devon Prep's Christian Action Program (CAP) collects and delivers thousands of food items to an inner city community center for Thanksgiving.
All-boys (Catholic)
(3)
363 N. Valley Forge Road
Devon, PA 19333
(610) 688-7337
Grades: 6-12
| 325 students
Dubois Area Catholic High School
Dubois Area Catholic High School Photo - Little Cardinals Preschool! Our preschool prepares children for school! We have two and three day morning classes, a five day afternoon class and a five day all day Kindergarten Prep class. Two, three and five day classes may visit our gym, Library and technology rooms. Kindergarten Prep students enjoy 'pull-out' programs in gym, art, music, technology and Library.
(Catholic)
200 Central Christian Rd
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-3060
Grades: PK-12
| 453 students
Eden Christian Academy
(Christian)
12121 Perry Hwy
Wexford, PA 15090
(412) 364-8055
Grades: PK-6
| 387 students
Eden Christian Academy
Eden Christian Academy Photo
(Christian)
(1)
206 Siebert Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15237
(412) 364-8055
Grades: PK-12
| 723 students
Ephrata Mennonite School
Ephrata Mennonite School Photo - Ephrata Mennonite School Campus
(Mennonite)
635 Stevens Road
Ephrata, PA 17522
(717) 738-4266
Grades: K-12
| 294 students
911 Armory Dr
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 834-0310
Grades: 7-12
| 375 students
Harrisburg Academy
Harrisburg Academy Photo - Upper School Students take a moment to discuss the period's lecture.
(6)
10 Erford Road
Lemoyne, PA 17043
(717) 763-7811
Grades: NS-12
| 356 students
The Hill School
The Hill School Photo - Students enjoy a beautiful spring day walking to the Alumni Memorial Chapel.
(2)
860 Beech Street
Pottstown, PA 19464
(610) 762-9989
Grades: 9-12
| 520 students
Hillcrest Christian Academy
Hillcrest Christian Academy Photo
(Christian)
(2)
2500 Bethel Church Road
Bethel Park, PA 15102
(412) 854-4040
Grades: PK-12
| 239 students
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