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Top 20 Best Pennsylvania Private Preschools Belonging to Pennsylvania Association of Independent Schools (PAIS) (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 58 private preschools belonging to Pennsylvania Association of Independent Schools (PAIS) serving 22,157 students in Pennsylvania. You can also find more schools membership associations in Pennsylvania.

The private preschools belonging to Pennsylvania Association of Independent Schools (PAIS) in Pennsylvania include The Agnes Irwin School, The Haverford School, and Shady Side Academy.

The average tuition cost is $25,561, which is higher than the Pennsylvania private preschool average tuition cost of $9,309.

36% of private preschools belonging to Pennsylvania Association of Independent Schools (PAIS) in Pennsylvania are religiously affiliated (most commonly Friends and Catholic).

Milton Hershey School Photo - At Milton Hershey School, our founders' generosity and vision have enabled us to develop and maintain a whole child approach to education and programming that comes at no cost to our students or their families.

Germantown Academy Photo - Second grade students research various species in the Wissahickon Creek, which runs through the heart of GA's campus.

Kimberton Waldorf School Photo - The 5th grade Pentathlon brings together Waldorf schools from a three-hour radius for a day of friendly athletic competition and collaboration -- the culmination of their Greek studies.

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.

Goshen Friends School Photo - At Goshen Friends School, preschoolers use simple (and fun!) materials to develop fine motor skills and learn about counting, colors, and other concepts.

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.

Harrisburg Academy Photo - Upper School Students take a moment to discuss the period's lecture.

The Montessori School Photo - Toddler Community

Frankford Friends School Photo - Our students are confident explorers who are curious about the world.

Sewickley Academy Photo - For Who You Are. For Who You Will Become.

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.

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