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School Overview

The mission of the Philadelphia School is to educate the intellect and character of our children in a manner consistent with the principles of progressive philosophy. We want our students to become lifelong learners who are creative thinkers, bold problem solvers, and engaged citizens. Our approach to learning addresses developmental issues: how a child grows intellectually, creatively, emotionally, socially, morally, and physically. New discoveries about child development and about the teaching and learning process are regularly incorporated into the school curriculum.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$23300
Enrollment
453
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
72%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:8

Academics

Basic Info

Co-ed
Day S. Grades: Grades Prekindergarten-8
Urban
Year Founded: 1972
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: 01/01
School Code:
ISEE: 395586
Recommended
Recommended
3.6

Frequently Ask Questions about The Philadelphia School

Tell me a bit about The Philadelphia School.
The Philadelphia School is Co-ed private day school located in Pennsylvania, US. It was founded 1972 , and currently has about 453 students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.tpschool.org.
Does The Philadelphia School have rigorous academic requirements?
The Philadelphia School also have 72% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do The Philadelphia School students typically go for their colleges?
We don't have matriculation data of The Philadelphia School yet, please check back later.
What is the application requirement for The Philadelphia School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, The Philadelphia School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the latest tuition for The Philadelphia School’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for The Philadelphia School in 2024 is $23,300 which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at fhoover@tpschool.org .
Where is The Philadelphia School located?
The Philadelphia School is located in the State of Pennsylvania of USA. The closest major city is Philadelphia, which is about 1 miles away from school. Most families can choose Philadelphia International Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is The Philadelphia School on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, The Philadelphia School is within top 3000 for all schools on FindingSchool.

How to start with an application with The Philadelphia School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about The Philadelphia School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit The Philadelphia School’s official site: http://www.tpschool.org or call them at (215)545-5323.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to The Philadelphia School?
Yes, here are few: The City School, Student Ed Center & Delaware Valley High School Cc and John W Hallahan Catholic Girls' High School.

The closest major city is Philadelphia. You can find out more schools near Philadelphia here.
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Nearby City

Philadelphia, the largest city in Pennsylvania, holds a pivotal place in U.S. history. Once the nation's capital, it is home to iconic landmarks such as Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell. With a population of 1,603,797 as of the 2020 census, Philadelphia is a hub for arts, culture, and education. The city is known for its rich history, diverse neighborhoods, and vibrant arts scene. It also plays a major role in life sciences, business, and industry, making it a key city in the Mid-Atlantic region.

Population (2022) 1,447,395
Cost of Living Higher than average 7%
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