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Perkiomen School

Pennsburg, Pennsylvania · Day and boarding · Co-ed · Grades 6–12, PG

Perkiomen School is a co-educational boarding and day school in Pennsburg, Pennsylvania, serving grades 6–12 and postgraduates on a 185-acre campus, with a history of about 150 years. Boarding is open from the middle school grades through PG. The student body is about 35% international, representing 44 countries, and the school runs an English as a Second Language department and a Learning Center, each with a separate program fee. AP courses are offered, and in 2025-26 the College Board recognized 114 students as AP Scholars. Applications go through the SAO and require transcripts, English and math teacher recommendations, an essay, test scores and an interview; files completed by February 1 receive decisions in mid-March, with rolling decisions afterwards.

  • Co-ed boarding and day school for grades 6–12 and PG
  • Boarding available from grade 6
  • 35% international students from 44 countries
  • 8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (school figure)
  • 114 students named AP Scholars for 2025-26 exams