FAQs

The William Penn Academy’s inaugural boarding school program will begin in Fall 2024, catering to students in Grades 9 – 12. Our personalized learning experiences are designed to align with each scholar’s skills and development at their specific grade level.

The William Penn Academy scholars are characterized by their motivation, curiosity, and eagerness to learn. They thrive in collaborative and authentic learning environments and are driven by a genuine desire to serve others. Our scholars have a heart for serving others. Scholars from every corner of the earth are welcome to participate in a truly global educational culture. We welcome both day scholars and boarding scholars throughout the academic year.

Our daily learning schedule features a unique modified block schedule. Students will receive daily math instruction within flexible learning blocks. Other courses will be scheduled on an alternate-day basis, allowing for extended, experiential learning sessions that enhance student engagement and understanding.

Students attending William Penn Academy will be able to access a plethora of after-school activities in partnership with local schools and community groups. William Penn Academy is interested in promoting traditional and cutting-edge events.

Our class sizes are kept small to foster collaboration and peer support. With a maximum of 10 students per class, students will engage in group work with 3 to 4 peers, ensuring ample individualized attention and participation in authentic, project-based learning experiences.

Nestled at 80 Fredonia Rd., Greenville, PA 16125, in scenic Western Pennsylvania, the William Penn Academy offers a rural setting surrounded by the tranquility of natural freshwater lakes, rivers, mountains, and forests. Our 40-acre campus is conveniently located approximately 70 miles (112 kilometers) from two major United States cities: Cleveland, Ohio, and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Benefiting from our close-knit student community, students will receive personalized academic support from a dedicated team of staff and educators. Each student is assigned an academic advisor for weekly meetings, ensuring that learning goals are successfully accomplished.