Excelsior
“Excelsior has provided my daughter with the best education to move forward in her future endeavors. Her confidence, her communication, her overall interest in learning, and her continuous desire to learn have a lot to do with Excelsior and the foundation that the school has helped her develop. I believe she has a bright future, and we owe it all to the Excelsior School of Philadelphia.”
Live. Learn. Excel.
Excelsior Students Strive For Excellence!
Welcome to Excelsior School of Philadelphia! We are a private, independent Preschool – Grade 5 elementary school in Pennsylvania. Our students thrive in a challenging, yet supportive academic environment that provides excellent post-secondary opportunities at elite middle schools.
With extensive extracurricular options, students can pursue their passions on the playing fields, in the arts, or in the Robotics Lab. We believe a great school experience includes participating in – and leading – a wide variety of clubs and activities.
The culture of Excelsior School of Philadelphia is such that all students, families, and community members are respected and affirmed for exactly who they are. With small student faculty ratios your student is known and cared for, receiving a high level of individualized attention. Our diverse community honors all faiths, backgrounds, and traditions.
A spirit of innovation is at the core of all that we do. While technology is an important element of this philosophy, innovation at Excelsior School of Philadelphia extends to how we teach, what we teach, how we address social issues, and how our community strives for continuous improvement.
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Accepted into Middle School of Choice
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Faculty With Advanced Degrees
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Of Our Students Succeed
Academic Programs
Our academic programs are designed to inspire and challenge students to reach their full potential. We offer a comprehensive curriculum that focuses on academic excellence, character development, and extracurricular activities.
Before & After Care
Ages 2-13
7AM- 6PM
“I like that my child is learning spanish at such a young age.”
Elementary
Ages 5-11
“Because my child lost her father, I love that Excelsior provides emotional safety, though I may not be able to provide that for her every day, I know that her teacher is there to back me up. I love that she has the opportunity to be herself without being judged and that she has a safe space for her creativity. I’m more than grateful that she’s there.”
Before & After Care
Ages 2-13
7AM- 6PM
“I like that my child is learning spanish at such a young age.”
Elementary
Ages 5-11
“Because my child lost her father, I love that Excelsior provides emotional safety, though I may not be able to provide that for her every day, I know that her teacher is there to back me up. I love that she has the opportunity to be herself without being judged and that she has a safe space for her creativity. I’m more than grateful that she’s there.”
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