We are a premier Adventist Academy dedicated to instilling a love for learning within each student, encouraging them to find success through the pursuit of excellence.
Pine Forge Academy is a historically African-American co-educational Seventh-day Adventist boarding academy serving grades nine through twelve in Pine Forge, Pennsylvania. The beautiful campus resides on the historical property once owned by Thomas Rutter, an abolitionist iron miller, deeded to him by William Penn in the early 1700s. Pine Forge Academy was first called Pine Forge Institute and opened its doors on September 9, 1946, with ninety pioneer students.
Our foundation embraces a philosophy of peerless education and Christian morale. We aim to honor the remarkable history of the Academy by developing world-class leaders. Through our inclusive culture and nurturing environment, we provide the leadership necessary for graduates to pursue fulfilling careers confidently.
With more than seven decades of academic excellence and numerous achievements, Pine Forge Academy motivates and enables students to achieve and flourish in academic and social excellence. Pine Forge Academy has high academic standards. The student’s ambition for academic success parallels their teachers’ high expectations. The Christ-centered curriculum is designed to shape adolescence into adults with requisite skills—examining issues critically, thinking creatively, acting effectively, and challenging students to transform knowledge into action.
Pine Forge Academy is accredited by the following agencies: