草榴社区

Upland Country Day School Photo - Upland began the first international exchange program at the middle school level in the country. Each year, two or more students from Turku, Finland spend their ninth grade year at Upland and Upland 8th and 9th graders travel to Finland and Germany or England to play hockey or lacrosse, experience the culture and take part in a tradition that dates back more than 35 years.

Best Kennett Square 草榴社区 Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 424 students in Kennett Square, PA (there are , serving 5,003 public students). 8% of all K-12 students in Kennett Square, PA are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
The top-ranked private school in Kennett Square, PA is Upland Country Day School.
50% of private schools in Kennett Square, PA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Friends).

Top-Ranked Kennett Square 草榴社区 Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Upland Country Day School
Upland Country Day School Photo - Upland began the first international exchange program at the middle school level in the country. Each year, two or more students from Turku, Finland spend their ninth grade year at Upland and Upland 8th and 9th graders travel to Finland and Germany or England to play hockey or lacrosse, experience the culture and take part in a tradition that dates back more than 35 years.
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420 W Street Road
Kennett Square, PA 19348
(610) 444-3035
Gr: NS-9 | 214 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 9
Ducklings Early Learning Center
Alternative School
700 Old Forge Lane
Kennett Square, PA 19348
(610) 467-1031
Gr: K | 10 students Tuition listed
London Grove Friends Kindergarten
Special Program Emphasis (Friends)
500 W Street Rd
Kennett Square, PA 19348
(610) 268-8466
Gr: K | 18 students Avg. class size: 9 students
St. Patrick School
(Catholic)
210 Meredith St
Kennett Square, PA 19348
(610) 444-2214
Gr: NS-8 | 182 students

Overview

This Town (Kennett Square)
This State (PA)
# Schools
4 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
424 Students
273,898 Students
% Average Students of Color
7%
27%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
45 Teachers
23,927 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
80%
53%
Average Class Size
14 students
15 students
Average Number of AP Courses
10 courses
12 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$10,000
$14,799
Average % on Financial Aid
54%
45%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.32
0.60
# American Indian Students
n/a
350 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
9,515 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
15 Students
12,745 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
5%
# Black Students
7 Students
27,502 Students
% Black Students
2%
10%
# White Students
345 Students
160,033 Students
% White Students
81%
58%
# 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
56 Students
64,185 Students
% of Others Students
13%
23%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
5 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Kennett Square, PA?
The top-ranked private schools in Kennett Square, PA is Upland Country Day School.
How many private schools are located in Kennett Square?
4 private schools are located in Kennett Square.
What percentage of students in Kennett Square go to private school?
8% of all K-12 students in Kennett Square are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Kennett Square?
50% of private schools in Kennett Square are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Friends).

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