Springside Chestnut Hill Academy
| Springside Chestnut Hill Academy | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
500 West Willow Grove Avenue , 19118-4198 United States | |
| Coordinates | 40°03′43″N 75°12′30″W / 40.06183°N 75.20845°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Independent college-preparatory day school |
| Religious affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Established | 1861 |
| NCES School ID | 01197672 |
| Head of school | Dr. Steve Druggan |
| Faculty | 123.3 (on an FTE basis) |
| Gender | Single sex from Pre-K through Grade 9, then coeducational in high school |
| Enrollment | 1,200 (2025) |
| • Pre-kindergarten | 32 |
| • Kindergarten | 42 |
| • Grade 1 | 48 |
| • Grade 2 | 39 |
| • Grade 3 | 49 |
| • Grade 4 | 55 |
| • Grade 5 | 57 |
| • Grade 6 | 60 |
| • Grade 7 | 71 |
| • Grade 8 | 100 |
| • Grade 9 | 126 |
| • Grade 10 | 121 |
| • Grade 11 | 130 |
| • Grade 12 | 127 |
| Student to teacher ratio | 8.3 |
| Campus | 62 acres (250,000 m2) |
| Colors | Dark Blue, Light Blue, and Gold |
| Athletics conference | Inter-Academic League |
| Nickname | Blue Devils |
| Nobel laureates | Irving Langmuir |
| Website | sch |
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy (also known as SCH Academy or SCH) is the largest independent school in Philadelphia serving students 18 months through 18 years in Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, approximately 10 miles from Center City.
SCH serves over 1,200 students from more than 100 ZIP codes, as well as from other countries. 40% of its students identify as people of color.