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.

Top 5 Best West Chester Private Elementary Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 8 private elementary schools serving 2,479 students in West Chester, PA.
The top ranked private elementary schools in West Chester, PA include Westtown School, St. Agnes Catholic School, and West Chester Friends School.
The average acceptance rate is 66%, which is lower than the Pennsylvania private elementary school average acceptance rate of 87%.
88% of private elementary schools in West Chester, PA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Friends).

Top Ranked West Chester Private Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
Location
Grades
Students
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
Grades: PK-12
| 686 students
1190 McDermott Drive
West Chester, PA 19380
(610) 719-0240
Grades: PK-5
| 161 students
St. Agnes Catholic School
St. Agnes Catholic School Photo
(Catholic)
211 W Gay St
West Chester, PA 19380
(610) 696-1260
Grades: PK-8
| 347 students
St. Maximilian Kolbe Parish School
(Catholic)
300 Daly Dr
West Chester, PA 19382
(610) 399-8400
Grades: PK-8
| 247 students
Saints Simon & Jude School
Saints Simon & Jude School Photo - 2021 Archdiocese of Philadelphia School of Distinguished Instruction
(Catholic)
6 Cavanaugh Ct
West Chester, PA 19382
(610) 696-5249
Grades: NS-8
| 381 students
Ss Peter And Paul School
(Catholic)
1327 E Boot Rd
West Chester, PA 19380
(610) 696-1000
Grades: PK-8
| 348 students
West Chester Friends School
(Friends)
415 N High Street
West Chester, PA 19380
(610) 696-2615
Grades: PK-5
| 162 students
West Chester Christian School
(Christian)
(1)
1237 Paoli Pike
West Chester, PA 19380
(610) 692-3700
Grades: K-12
| 147 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in West Chester, Pennsylvania

West Chester, Pennsylvania Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
325 N 5 Points Rd
West Chester, PA 19380
(610) 696-5984
Grades: PK-K
| 4 students
West Chester Nazarene Christian School (Closed 2024)
Daycare / Preschool (Church of the Nazarene)
424 S Darlington St
West Chester, PA 19382
(610) 692-7272
Grades: NS-PK
| 27 students
826 South High Street
West Chester, PA 19382
(610) 431-4465
Grades: 3-7
| 5 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in West Chester, PA?
The top ranked private elementary schools in West Chester, PA include Westtown School, St. Agnes Catholic School, and West Chester Friends School.
How many private elementary schools are located in West Chester?
8 private elementary schools are located in West Chester.
How diverse are private elementary schools in West Chester?
West Chester private elementary schools are approximately 12% minority students, which is lower than the Pennsylvania private school average of 26%.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in West Chester?
88% of private elementary schools in West Chester are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Friends).
Which private elementary schools in West Chester are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private elementary schools in West Chester include: Saints Simon & Jude School vs. Ss Peter And Paul School, Ss Peter And Paul School vs. Saints Simon & Jude School

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