Student Size Range: 67
313
Avg. Student Size: 178
Average Private School Student Size (2025-26)
State
Average School Size
Largest Schools
Rank: #11.
313 students
Rank: #22.
304 students
Rank: #33.
245 students
Rank: #44.
225 students
Rank: #55.
217 students
Rank: #66.
213 students
Rank: #77.
206 students
Rank: #8-98-9.
204 students
Rank: #8-98-9.
204 students
Rank: #1010.
203 students
Rank: #1111.
201 students
Rank: #1212.
197 students
Rank: #1313.
195 students
Rank: #1414.
193 students
Rank: #1515.
191 students
Rank: #1616.
187 students
Rank: #17-1817-18.
183 students
Rank: #17-1817-18.
183 students
Rank: #1919.
182 students
Rank: #20-2120-21.
181 students
Rank: #20-2120-21.
181 students
Rank: #2222.
180 students
Rank: #2323.
179 students
Rank: #2424.
176 students
Rank: #2525.
174 students
Rank: #26-2726-27.
172 students
Rank: #26-2726-27.
172 students
Rank: #2828.
171 students
Rank: #29-3029-30.
168 students
Rank: #29-3029-30.
168 students
Rank: #3131.
167 students
Rank: #32-3432-34.
166 students
Rank: #32-3432-34.
166 students
Rank: #32-3432-34.
166 students
Rank: #35-3635-36.
165 students
Rank: #35-3635-36.
165 students
Rank: #37-3837-38.
159 students
Rank: #37-3837-38.
159 students
Rank: #3939.
139 students
Rank: #4040.
138 students
Rank: #4141.
134 students
Rank: #4242.
132 students
Rank: #4343.
131 students
Rank: #4444.
125 students
Rank: #4545.
122 students
Rank: #4646.
121 students
Rank: #47-4847-48.
111 students
Rank: #47-4847-48.
111 students
Rank: #4949.
99 students
Rank: #5050.
96 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the national average private school student size?
The national average private school student size is 178 for 2025-26.
What are the private schools with largest private school student size in the United States?
The private schools with largest private school student size in the United States include Pius X High School, The Waterford School and Billings Catholic Schools.
What is the state with the largest average private school student size?
The state with the largest average private school student size is Louisiana.
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