GreatPhillySchools’ School of the Month
Philadelphia High School for Girls: Empowering Girls to Shape the Future In honor of Women’s History Month, we are celebrating the Philadelphia High School for
March 11, 2025
Summer 2025 Programs in Philadelphia
Summer should be fun, but it shouldn't be a time where students lose months of learning! This can be curbed by enrolling your child in summer programs. Check out this list of free and low-cost options!
February 27, 2025
Update Regarding Early Childhood Education (ECE) Profiles
Early Childhood Education (ECE) Corner: Update Regarding ECE Profiles on GreatPhillySchools: As of September 1, 2024, GreatPhillySchools will no longer include Early Childhood Education (ECE)
September 12, 2024
Choosing a Philadelphia High School (for SY 2025-2026)
There are many things to consider when selecting a high school. GreatPhillySchools has this timeline to help Philadelphia families complete the process.
November 20, 2024
The Children’s Scholarship Fund of Philadelphia (CSFP)
Interested in applying to a private school near you? CSFP provides scholarships to private K-8 schools for families in need. Learn more here!
September 12, 2024
Choosing an Elementary/Middle School
Is your child beginning or enrolling in elementary/middle school? Get a head start by learning about the process for choosing schools in Philadelphia!
November 20, 2024
What to Do if You Are Placed on a School’s Waitlist
Placed on your school's waitlist? Here are some options for finding and applying to other great District, charter, and private schools in Philadelphia.
July 8, 2024
Apply Philly Charter Participating Schools
Find out which Philly charter schools are accepting applications for the upcoming school year and apply using one simple application on Apply Philly Charter!
June 26, 2024
Summer Slide: Strategies to Combat Learning Loss
The end of the school year is quickly approaching! Before you reach for that sunscreen, though, we’d like to take a moment and talk about
June 14, 2024
Applying to a Public Charter High School (for SY 2025-2026)
A charter high school may be the perfect option for you or your child. When considering what charter schools to attend, it is necessary to consider the type of charter that you have in mind. Learn more about the difference between traditional charter schools and renaissance charter schools here.
June 3, 2024
2025-2026 Kindergarten Registration
Learn about kindergarten registration requirements for the 2024-2025 SY!
February 18, 2025
Affording Private School in Philadelphia
While private schools are tuition-based, scholarship aid is often available. Learn more about affording the best private school education in Philadelphia!
June 3, 2024
