Academic Data Explained
GreatPhillySchools (GPS) uses the most current data available in developing its school ratings. Find out what measures contribute to our ratings.
September 20, 2023
Choosing the Best Early Childhood Program for Your Child
Finding good child care is hard. But it is definitely worth the extra time to find the right program for your child. In addition to knowing that the people caring for your child will treat him/her as you do, it’s important to know how they will help your child learn and develop. Read on for tips to finding the right place for your child.
November 8, 2022
Scholarships for Private High Schools in Philadelphia
Private high schools in Philadelphia can be expensive, but financial assistance is available to make them more affordable. Learn more here!
June 3, 2024
Charter Schools with Rolling Admissions
If you missed the application deadline for charter schools, check out these schools with rolling admissions or year-round enrollment.
September 17, 2021
Philadelphia High Schools with CTE Programs
Looking to gain skills for success in the 21st century? Career and Technical Education (CTE) Schools may be right for you. Browse their offerings here!
September 17, 2021
Apply Philly Charter
Families can apply to many participating charter schools with one easy application. The application deadline is Monday, January 25, 2021. Learn more here!
June 27, 2024
Early Childhood Education: Types & Quality Providers
Learn about the various types of program, and let us help you choose one of the best preschools or daycares in Philadelphia!
September 12, 2024
Understanding Philadelphia’s Independent Private Schools
Many Philadelphia independent Private Schools provide an opportunity for students to receive a world-class education. Learn more here
July 8, 2024
Home Learning Resources for Philadelphia Families
Wondering how to create a home learning environment during any Philadelphia school closures? Here are some ways to keep your students engaged.
March 29, 2021
Everything You Need to Know About Parent Teacher Conferences
Parent-teacher conferences are the most thorough way to ensure your child is getting the best education possible at Philadelphia schools.
March 29, 2021
Frequently Used Terms in Preschool and Daycare Programs
Education approaches and standards are constantly changing, and so is the vocabulary. Learn terms to understand preschool and daycare in Philadelphia.
December 17, 2021
Career and Technical Education in Philly: The Basics
Find top high schools in Philadelphia with CTE programs, which provide students with the opportunity to gain professional skills and career certification.
December 21, 2021
