For the 2024 school year, there are 13 private schools serving 1,615 students in Northumberland County, PA (there are 22 public schools, serving 10,784 public students). 13% of all K-12 students in Northumberland County, PA are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
The top ranked private schools in Northumberland County, PA include Northumberland Christian School, Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional School and Meadowbrook Christian School.
The average acceptance rate is 92%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania private school average acceptance rate of 86%.
Top Ranked Northumberland County Private Schools (2024)
School
Location
Grades
Students
363 Stamm Rd
Milton, PA 17847
(570) 742-2638
Milton, PA 17847
(570) 742-2638
Grades: PK-12
| 367 students
351 5th Street
Northumberland, PA 17857
(570) 473-9786
Northumberland, PA 17857
(570) 473-9786
Grades: PK-12
| 277 students
2001 Clinton Ave
Coal Township, PA 17866
(570) 644-0375
Coal Township, PA 17866
(570) 644-0375
Grades: NS-12
| 481 students
522 Amish School Rd.
(Amish)
539 Amish School Rd
Herndon, PA 17830
(570) 758-2174
Herndon, PA 17830
(570) 758-2174
Grades: 1-8
| 26 students
Cherrytown School
(Amish)
1145 Cherry Town Rd
Dornsife, PA 17823
(570) 758-1543
Dornsife, PA 17823
(570) 758-1543
Grades: 1-8
| 30 students
1485 Plotts Rd
Watsontown, PA 17777
(570) 649-5141
Watsontown, PA 17777
(570) 649-5141
Grades: K-12
| 157 students
Meadowview Christian Academy
(Christian)
216 Tulip Rd
Paxinos, PA 17860
(570) 644-1573
Paxinos, PA 17860
(570) 644-1573
Grades: PK-10
| 85 students
868 Herndon Road
Herndon, PA 17830
(570) 758-2620
Herndon, PA 17830
(570) 758-2620
Grades: 7-12
| 33 students
135 Spruce Hollow Road
Northumberland, PA 17857
(570) 473-7592
Northumberland, PA 17857
(570) 473-7592
Grades: PK-12
| 67 students
Sunny Crest School
(Amish)
8023 State Road 54
Watsontown, PA 17777
(570) 538-4692
Watsontown, PA 17777
(570) 538-4692
Grades: 1-8
| 24 students
1110 Comly Rd
Turbotville, PA 17772
(717) 442-0952
Turbotville, PA 17772
(717) 442-0952
Grades: 1-8
| 13 students
Northumberland County Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
98 Chapel Rd
Milton, PA 17847
(570) 649-6648
Milton, PA 17847
(570) 649-6648
Grades: 1-8
| 37 students
Queen Of Peace School (Closed 2006)
(Catholic)
201 N Shamokin Street
Shamokin, PA 17872
(570) 644-0502
Shamokin, PA 17872
(570) 644-0502
Grades: K-8
| 179 students
129 N Shamokin Street
Shamokin, PA 17872
(570) 648-6435
Shamokin, PA 17872
(570) 648-6435
Grades: K-8
| 56 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Northumberland County, PA?
The top ranked private schools in Northumberland County, PA include Northumberland Christian School, Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional School and Meadowbrook Christian School.
How many private schools are located in Northumberland County, PA?
13 private schools are located in Northumberland County, PA.
How diverse are private schools in Northumberland County, PA?
Northumberland County, PA private schools are approximately 4% minority students, which is lower than the Pennsylvania private school average of 26%.
What percentage of students in Northumberland County, PA go to private school?
13% of all K-12 students in Northumberland County, PA are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
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