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ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ - Established 2003
Chesterbrook Academy Preschool of Newtown Square - Ellis Preserve
Chesterbrook Academy Preschool of Newtown Square - Marple
Stratford Friends School Top 21 · Highest % Faculty w/ Adv. Degrees (PA)

Newtown Square ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 8 private schools serving 3,139 students in Newtown Square, PA, 64% of all K-12 students in Newtown Square, PA are educated in private schools versus (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
The average acceptance rate is 98%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania private school average acceptance rate of 86%.
50% of private schools in Newtown Square, PA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Episcopal).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Newtown Square ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s (2026-27)

Chesterbrook Academy Preschool of Newtown Square - Ellis Preserve Photo
Chesterbrook Academy Preschool of Newtown Square - Ellis Preserve
Gr: NS-K
3841 West Chester Pike
Newtown Square, PA 19073
(484) 759-1371
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Chesterbrook Academy Preschool of Newtown Square - Marple Photo
Chesterbrook Academy Preschool of Newtown Square - Marple
Gr: PK-K | 50 students
Daycare / Preschool
906 So. Media Line Rd
Newtown Square, PA 19073
(610) 353-7583
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Map of Delaware County Christian School
Delaware County Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 977 students
Sports: 16
Christian
462 Malin Rd
Newtown Square, PA 19073
(610) 353-6522
(1)
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Map of The Episcopal Academy
The Episcopal Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 1,250 students
Sports: 20
Episcopal
1785 Bishop White Drive
Newtown Square, PA 19073
(484) 424-1400
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Map of Garretts Way
Garretts Way
Gr: PK-K | 161 students
Daycare / Preschool
395 Bishop Hollow Rd
Newtown Square, PA 19073
(610) 353-7690
(1)
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Map of St. Anastasia School
St. Anastasia School
Gr: PK-8 | 598 students
Catholic
3309 West Chester Pike
Newtown Square, PA 19073
(610) 356-6225
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Stratford Friends School Photo
Stratford Friends School
Gr: K-11 | 78 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
Sports: 2
Special Education School (Friends)
2 Bishop Hollow Rd
Newtown Square, PA 19073
(610) 355-9580
(1)
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Map of Talk School
Talk School
Gr: Inquire with school | 22 students
Special Education School
6 Campus Blvd
Newtown Square, PA 19073
(610) 356-5566
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Newtown Square, Pennsylvania ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s (Closed)

Map of Springton Lake Montessori School
Springton Lake Montessori School
Gr: PK-K | 48 students
Montessori School
4102 West Chester Pike
Newtown Square, PA 19073
(610) 356-5610
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Newtown Square, PA ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ Trends (10-Year)

8
ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s
3,139
Students
+5.4% (+160 students) 10-yr
$52,304
Avg. Tuition
+78.2% (+$22,954) 10-yr
6
Avg. Class Size
-64.7% (-11 students) 10-yr
23%
Students of Color
+4.5% (+1.0 pp) 10-yr
13:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
+30.0% (+3.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Newtown Square)
This State (PA)
# Schools
8 Schools
2,236 Schools

Trends in Total Number of ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s

YearNewtown Square, PA Total Schools
20257
20247
20236
20228
20218
20208
20198
20188
20178
20168
20158
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# Students
3,139 Students
273,403 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´

YearNewtown Square, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
2025437126179
2024437117172
2023593123174
2022406150185
2021406147180
2020406131171
2019496138175
2018486136172
2017378152180
2016378151178
2015426146167
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% Students of Color
23%
27%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearNewtown Square, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
202523%27%34%
202423%27%34%
202321%26%33%
202220%26%33%
202120%25%32%
202020%25%32%
201926%25%31%
201821%25%31%
201718%25%32%
201618%25%32%
201522%25%32%
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0.60
0.60

Diversity Score Trends

YearNewtown Square, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
20250.590.600.65
20240.590.590.65
20230.580.590.65
20220.540.590.64
20210.540.590.64
20200.540.580.64
20190.530.570.63
20180.520.570.63
20170.460.540.61
20160.460.540.61
20150.480.540.61
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# American Indian Students
1 Student
349 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
196 Students
9,354 Students
% Asian Students
6%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearNewtown Square, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
20257%4%5%
20247%3%5%
20237%4%5%
20228%4%4%
20218%4%4%
20208%3%4%
20199%3%4%
20189%4%4%
20175%3%4%
20165%3%4%
20155%3%4%
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# Hispanic Students
42 Students
12,728 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
5%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearNewtown Square, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
20252%5%9%
20241%5%9%
20231%4%9%
20221%4%8%
20211%4%9%
20201%4%9%
20191%4%8%
20181%4%8%
20172%3%8%
20162%3%8%
20152%4%8%
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# Black Students
167 Students
27,068 Students
% Black Students
5%
10%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearNewtown Square, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
20255%10%7%
20245%10%7%
20235%10%8%
20227%10%7%
20217%10%7%
20207%10%8%
20197%10%7%
20187%10%7%
20177%9%7%
20167%9%7%
20157%9%8%
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# White Students
1,699 Students
159,622 Students
% White Students
54%
58%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearNewtown Square, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
202555%58%52%
202456%59%52%
202357%59%52%
202264%60%54%
202164%60%54%
202064%61%54%
201965%61%56%
201867%61%56%
201772%64%58%
201672%64%58%
201570%64%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
253 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
1,034 Students
65,051 Students
% of Others Students
33%
24%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearNewtown Square, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
202531%23%26%
202431%23%26%
202330%23%25%
202220%22%25%
202120%22%25%
202020%22%24%
201918%22%24%
201816%21%23%
201714%21%22%
201614%21%22%
201516%20%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
250 Teachers
24,066 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearNewtown Square, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
202512:111:111:1
202412:112:111:1
202313:112:111:1
202211:112:111:1
202111:112:111:1
202011:112:112:1
201912:112:112:1
201811:112:112:1
201711:112:112:1
201611:112:112:1
201510:112:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
72%
54%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

YearNewtown Square, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
202572%53%55%
202472%53%54%
202372%52%54%
202270%52%54%
202170%51%54%
202070%51%54%
201970%51%53%
201870%51%53%
201770%51%53%
201690%51%52%
201585%50%52%
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Average Class Size
6 students
15 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearNewtown Square, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
2025111515
202461515
202361515
202261515
202161415
202061415
201961415
201861415
201761415
201661415
2015171415
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Average Number of AP Courses
20 courses
12 courses

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

YearNewtown Square, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
2025191213
2024191112
2023191011
2022201011
2021201111
2020201111
2019201111
2018201111
2017201110
2016201010
2015171010
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$52,304
$13,132

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearNewtown Square, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
2025$36,788$14,956$15,012
2024$43,550$12,587$13,254
2023$43,860$12,103$12,626
2022$43,860$11,906$12,187
2021$39,938$11,950$11,800
2020$39,938$11,607$11,512
2019$39,938$11,350$11,293
2018$39,938$11,328$11,017
2017$38,015$11,058$10,708
2016$38,015$10,235$10,356
2015$29,350$9,938$9,939
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
98%
86%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

YearNewtown Square, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
202598%81%81%
201535%85%85%
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Average Number of Sports
13 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Newtown Square, PA?
The top ranked private schools in Newtown Square, PA include The Episcopal Academy, Stratford Friends School, and Garretts Way.
How many private schools are located in Newtown Square?
8 private schools are located in Newtown Square.
How diverse are private schools in Newtown Square?
Newtown Square private schools are approximately 23% minority students, which is lower than the Pennsylvania private school average of 27%.
What percentage of students in Newtown Square go to private school?
64% of all K-12 students in Newtown Square are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Newtown Square?
50% of private schools in Newtown Square are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Episcopal).
Which private schools in Newtown Square are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Newtown Square include: Chesterbrook Academy Preschool of Newtown Square - Marple vs. Delaware County Christian School

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