Martin Luther School is an Approved Private School that provides holistic educational programs with social, emotional, behavioral, and learning support for students in kindergarten through 12th grade. Across two campuses, MLS faculty and staff engage students in joyful celebration and meaningful connection through purposeful learning to empower them to explore and reach new goals. Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) is embedded into daily experiences, helping students develop skills to thrive inside and outside of the classroom.
Martin Luther School – Whitemarsh provides a comprehensive educational program for K-12 students who would benefit from additional social, emotional, behavioral, and learning support. Students are referred to MLS from their home school district or charter school.
An Autism-Centered Program for Students in Grades K-5
Opening in September 2026, Martin Luther School – Plymouth is a new program dedicated to students with autism in kindergarten through 5th grade. Grounded in a developmental, relationship-based framework, this program is designed to meet each child where they are and build upon their individual strengths to support academic and emotional growth.
Students at Martin Luther School – Plymouth engage in individualized instruction, targeted language and communication development, and social-emotional learning intended to help them reach their full potential. Teachers and developmental specialists join students on their unique journeys to help co-regulate and create an environment where each child feels seen, supported, and free to grow. By engaging in purposeful play and joyful discovery, students in the program develop skills and confidence to navigate life.
Click here to learn more about Martin Luther School and its admissions process for both our K-12 program at the Whitemarsh campus at 5200 Butler Pike and the Autism-Centered program at the Plymouth campus at 512 W. Township Line Road.