Philadelphia Family Spring Education Guide
Your guide to the BEST schools, preschools, enrichment programs, and experts in Philly and beyond!

As parents, we all want to make sure our children receive the best education and enrichment opportunities possible. This guide is designed to help you navigate the wide range of public, private, and charter schools in Philly, as well as the many extracurricular and summer programs available.
We’ve highlighted stand-out programs, educators, and stories of local families who love their schools, preschools, and enrichment programs, but we need your help! Complete our PreK–Grade 12 School Survey to tell us about your experience so that we can share your LOVE with our readers. You’ll also find information on enrollment periods and open house events to help you and your child find the right school fit.
Our goal is to provide you with the information you need to make informed decisions about your child’s education. Whether you have preschoolers, elementary students, or teens, this guide has relevant resources for your family. We hope you find this Spring Education Guide useful as you plan for your child’s educational journey. Happy learning!
Philadelphia Family Education Guide Stories
Discover how Baldwin's all-girls approach nurtures excellence and builds tomorrow's leaders.
Follow the Brinker family's journey at The Montessori School in Dresher, fostering independence, curiosity, and academic success from toddlers through sixth grade.
Students develop problem-solving skills, mathematical reasoning, and confidence—preparing them for success in advanced math courses in Middle and Upper School.
Set on an 18-acre campus in Wynnewood, this innovative program fosters a love for nature and provides a holistic approach to early childhood education
You're invited to explore Greene Towne Montessori School's Parent Education Workshops for the 2024-2025 school year.
Explore the Unique Montessori Education in Philadelphia's Vibrant Fishtown Neighborhood with a virtual tour.
This innovative model enhances academic performance, builds strong student-teacher relationships, and offers flexibility for a well-rounded education.
Whether you're looking at preschools, elementary, middle, or high schools, the Philly Family Community can help you find the right fit for your child!
Philadelphia Family Education Guide Directories
Discover the Philly Family Community's Top Recommended High Schools to find the right fit for your student.
Discover the Philly Family Community's Top Recommended Middle Schools to find the right fit for your student.
Discover the Philly Family Community's Top Recommended Elementary and Lower Schools to find the right fit for your student.
Discover the Philly Family Community's Top Recommended Preschools and Kindergarten Programs to find the right fit for your student.
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Find out when to visit the best preschools and private schools in Philadelphia with our Open House Guide and Admissions Events Calendar.
Philadelphia Family is published by a team of local women who are dedicated to building community with families raising their kids in Philadelphia to connect them with resources, events, and each other.
There is no shortage of stimulating academic summer camps around Philly to tap into young minds and supplement classroom learning.
Philadelphia Family Members: Schools & Preschools
Philadelphia Family Members are local community builders like us who would like to be more connected with families in Philly. The Members below support the Philly Family Community and our Education Guide. Have you had a great experience with any of them? You can help other families benefit from your experience with an endorsement on their Profile Page! SHOW YOUR SUPPORT WITH A 5-STAR REVIEW.
AIM Academy | Excellence in Education — 2024 LOVE Awards
AIM's college prep curriculum for 1-12th grade students provides extraordinary educational opportunities to children with…
Amigos Spanish Immersion Preschool
Amigos is a Spanish immersion preschool located in Old City, Philadelphia for students 1-5 years…
Clementine Montessori School | Excellence in Education — 2024 LOVE Awards
Clementine offers a true Montessori toddler, preschool and kindergarten program for children from 18 months…
Cupola Academy | 2024 Family Favorite Honoree – Homeschool Resource
Cupola Academy (CA) is a secular, nonprofit educational organization that provides a supportive community-base for homeschooling families.
Friends’ Central School
Friends’ Central School is a Quaker, co-educational, college-preparatory day school for students in nursery through…
Fusion Academy
Fusion Academy is the world’s most personalized private school. There are 80 campuses nationwide, including…
Gladwyne Montessori
Give your child the best foundation for a lifetime of learning at Gladwyne Montessori, the…
Greene Towne Montessori School
Guided by Montessori-certified teaching staff, Greene Towne Montessori School cultivates respect, confidence, autonomy, and curiosity…
Hyacinth Montessori
Hyacinth Montessori is a child-centered and equity-focused Montessori elementary school serving children ages 6-12.
Insight PA Cyber Charter School
Insight PA is an online, public charter school for students in grades K-12 throughout Pennsylvania…
Kimberton Waldorf School
Kimberton Waldorf School (KWS) is a nurturing, natural haven for students seeking an academically rich and…
La Salle College High School
La Salle College High School is a Catholic, independent, college preparatory school for young men…
Montgomery School
Montgomery School ignites each child’s love of learning and fosters their talents during the most…
Norwood-Fontbonne Academy | Excellence in Education – 2024 LOVE Awards
YOU HAVE THE FREEDOM TO FIND YOUR PATH AT NORWOOD-FONTBONNE ACADEMY
Open Connections
At Open Connections, they empower young people and adults to create the life they want, full of…
Philadelphia Chinese Academy
Philadelphia Chinese Academy is an authentic Montessori language immersion school for children ages 0 to…
Poinciana Montessori
Poinciana is an elementary Montessori micro-school focused on developing the whole child, utilizing the Montessori…
Spanish Workshop for Children
Spanish Workshop for Children is a Spanish immersion program for children (15 months and up).
St. Peter’s School | Excellence in Education — 2024 LOVE Awards
St. Peter's School strives to foster an early and lifelong love of learning, to cultivate…
The Aspen Grove School
The Aspen Grove School is a nature-based, Reggio-inspired program, dedicated to preserving and nurturing the magic and…
The Baldwin School
Summer at Baldwin is a fun and engaging series of week-long themed day camps for…
The Children’s House of Philadelphia
The Children's House of Philadelphia provides a nurturing Montessori preschool experience for children aged 3…
The Montessori School
The Montessori School in Dresher has been providing children, ages 18 months through 6th grade,…
The Philadelphia Dance Academy
PDA offers professional dance training in a positive environment, focusing on technique, wellness, and artistic…
Valley Forge Educational Services
Located on a scenic, 28-acre campus in Malvern, PA , Valley Forge Educational Services (VFES)…
Waldron Mercy Academy
Waldron Mercy Academy, a Catholic School sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy, is a diverse,…
Philadelphia Family Focused Guides
Philadelphia Family Members: Enrichment & Extracurricular Programs
Philadelphia Family Members are local community builders like us who would like to be more connected with families in Philly. The Members below support the Philly Family Community and our Education Guide. Have you had a great experience with any of them? You can help other families benefit from your experience with an endorsement on their Profile Page! SHOW YOUR SUPPORT WITH A 5-STAR REVIEW.
Big Blue Swim School
Big Blue Swim School provides children with the skills they need to feel confident in…
CollegeThoughts
CollegeThoughts is the partner that families need to increase access to the colleges of their…
Elevated Kids
Elevated Kids uses a naturalistic, play-based approach to ABA therapy, combining the principles of ABA…
First Notes
First Notes music classes are led by talented, caring musicians who develop each child's musical…
Goldfish Swim School
Goldfish Swim School is the premier learn-to-swim facility for kids ages 4 months to 12…
Heather Gardner Studio
Heather Gardner Studio specializes in Suzuki violin and viola lessons, voice lessons and Alexander Technique…
Kidology
Providing physical, occupational, and speech therapy along with our new behavior division is our passion.
Mister John’s Music
Mister John’s Music, a boutique music school in Philadelphia, serves hundreds of families every week…
Museum of the American Revolution
Rediscover the Revolution in Historic Philadelphia at the Museum of the American Revolution.
Music Theatre Philly
Music Theatre Philly is a vibrant professional training ground for young artists in theatre and…
Philadelphia Ballet | 2024 Family Favorite Honoree – Dance Studio
School of Philadelphia Ballet offers the highest caliber dance education of any program in the…
Playfully Polite
Presilah Núñez Davis is the creator of Playfully Polite, a program for kids and teens…
Plymouth Performing Arts Center | Best Performing Arts Programs — 2025 LOVE Awards
Plymouth Performing Arts Center holds musical theatre performance classes, summer camps, and private vocal training…
Spanish Exploradores
Looking for a fun and engaging way for your child to learn Spanish? Spanish Exploradores…
Spanish Workshop for Children
Spanish Workshop for Children is a Spanish immersion program for children (15 months and up).
The Philadelphia Dance Academy
PDA offers professional dance training in a positive environment, focusing on technique, wellness, and artistic…
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