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Best Adams County Private Elementary Schools (2026)

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Adams County Private Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Country Lane Parochial School (Closed 2025)

(Mennonite)

99 Weaver Ln
Mifflinburg, PA 17844

Gr: 1-8 | 26 students

Immaculate Conception School (Closed 2024)

(Catholic)

101 N Peter St
New Oxford, PA 17350
(717) 624-2061

Gr: NS-8 | 105 students

Kralltown Mennonite School (Closed 2025)

(Mennonite)

6719 Davidsburg Rd
East Berlin, PA 17316
(717) 292-6426

Gr: 1-8 | 26 students

Zwingli Christian School (Closed 2020)

Daycare / Preschool (Church of Christ)

403 W King St
East Berlin, PA 17316
(717) 259-7449

Gr: PK-K | 89 students

Overview

This County (Adams County)

This State (PA)

# Schools

10 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of Private Elementary Schools
Year	Adams County Total Schools
2025	10
2024	11
2023	10
2022	10
2021	10
2020	13
2019	13
2018	14
2017	14
2016	13
2015	12

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Student Body:

# Students

747 Students

206,151 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Elementary School
Year	Adams County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	75	139	199
2024	73	126	192
2023	92	132	193
2022	94	175	205
2021	109	171	201
2020	97	144	188
2019	95	153	193
2018	90	151	190
2017	98	174	199
2016	73	174	196
2015	86	164	183

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% Average Students of Color

16%

26%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Adams County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	16%	26%	33%
2024	15%	26%	32%
2023	15%	25%	32%
2022	15%	25%	32%
2021	13%	24%	31%
2020	12%	24%	31%
2019	10%	24%	31%
2018	9%	24%	30%
2017	23%	24%	31%
2016	24%	24%	31%
2015	18%	25%	31%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

84 Teachers

18,991 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Adams County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	9:1	11:1	11:1
2024	9:1	11:1	11:1
2023	11:1	11:1	11:1
2022	11:1	11:1	11:1
2021	13:1	12:1	11:1
2020	13:1	12:1	11:1
2019	12:1	12:1	11:1
2018	12:1	12:1	11:1
2017	13:1	12:1	11:1
2016	12:1	12:1	12:1
2015	14:1	12:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

54%

51%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Adams County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	54%	51%	54%
2024	54%	51%	54%
2023	54%	51%	53%
2022	54%	51%	53%
2021	54%	50%	53%
2020	54%	49%	53%
2019	53%	49%	52%
2018	53%	49%	52%
2017	35%	48%	51%
2016	30%	48%	51%
2015	30%	46%	50%

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Average Class Size

12 students

15 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Adams County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	12	15	16
2024	11	15	15
2023	13	15	15
2022	13	14	15
2021	13	14	15
2020	13	14	15
2019	13	14	15
2018	13	14	15
2017	15	14	15
2016	12	14	15
2015	14	14	15

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$20,000

$13,031

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Adams County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	$20,000	$13,264	$14,043
2024	$20,000	$11,335	$12,357
2023	$20,000	$10,876	$11,693
2022	$20,000	$10,552	$11,199
2021	$20,000	$10,613	$10,824
2020	$20,000	$10,244	$10,496
2019	$20,000	$10,114	$10,300
2018	$20,000	$10,203	$10,056
2017	$11,150	$10,400	$9,712
2016	$11,150	$9,765	$9,307
2015	$2,300	$9,316	$8,903

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Average % on Financial Aid

45%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Adams County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	45%	45%	34%
2024	35%	44%	33%
2023	35%	44%	33%
2022	35%	44%	32%
2021	35%	44%	32%
2020	20%	43%	31%
2019	20%	41%	30%
2018	20%	41%	29%
2017	20%	40%	29%
2016	20%	38%	28%
2015	20%	36%	27%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$900

$5,755

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Adams County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	$900	$5,626	$6,227
2024	$300	$5,262	$6,113
2023	$300	$5,490	$5,785
2022	$300	$5,504	$5,514
2021	$300	$5,361	$5,269
2020	$300	$5,421	$5,141
2019	$300	$5,291	$5,007
2018	$300	$5,317	$4,752
2017	$300	$5,290	$4,582
2016	$300	$4,695	$4,396
2015	$300	$4,361	$4,230

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Average Acceptance Rate

97%

81%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Adams County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	97%	80%	81%
2024	95%	87%	85%
2023	95%	86%	85%
2022	95%	86%	85%
2021	95%	86%	86%
2020	95%	86%	86%
2019	95%	85%	85%
2018	95%	85%	85%
2017	95%	85%	86%
2016	95%	85%	85%
2015	95%	84%	86%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.33

0.57

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Adams County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	0.33	0.57	0.64
2024	0.36	0.56	0.64
2023	0.32	0.56	0.63
2022	0.32	0.56	0.62
2021	0.32	0.55	0.62
2020	0.35	0.54	0.62
2019	0.46	0.53	0.61
2018	0.46	0.53	0.60
2017	0.45	0.51	0.59
2016	0.25	0.51	0.59
2015	0.28	0.51	0.58

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# American Indian Students

n/a

195 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

4 Students

7,529 Students

% Asian Students

# Hispanic Students

39 Students

10,150 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Adams County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	5%	5%	9%
2024	4%	5%	9%
2023	4%	4%	9%
2022	4%	5%	8%
2021	4%	5%	9%
2020	3%	5%	9%
2019	2%	4%	8%
2018	2%	4%	8%
2017	2%	4%	8%
2016	2%	4%	8%
2015	2%	4%	8%

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# Black Students

43 Students

20,978 Students

% Black Students

10%

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Adams County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	4%	10%	8%
2024	4%	10%	8%
2023	4%	10%	8%
2022	4%	11%	7%
2021	4%	11%	8%
2020	4%	10%	8%
2019	4%	10%	8%
2018	4%	10%	8%
2017	4%	9%	7%
2016	3%	9%	8%
2015	3%	10%	8%

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# White Students

811 Students

129,105 Students

% White Students

81%

62%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Adams County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	81%	62%	55%
2024	79%	63%	55%
2023	82%	63%	55%
2022	82%	64%	57%
2021	82%	64%	57%
2020	80%	65%	58%
2019	69%	66%	59%
2018	70%	66%	59%
2017	70%	68%	61%
2016	86%	68%	61%
2015	84%	68%	61%

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# Hawaiian Students

n/a

182 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

100 Students

39,700 Students

% of Others Students

10%

19%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Adams County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	10%	19%	22%
2024	13%	18%	22%
2023	10%	18%	22%
2022	10%	16%	22%
2021	10%	16%	20%
2020	13%	17%	19%
2019	25%	16%	20%
2018	24%	16%	20%
2017	24%	16%	19%
2016	9%	16%	18%
2015	11%	15%	18%

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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

10 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

5 sports

6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private elementary schools in Adams County, PA?

The private elementary schools in Adams County, PA include St. Francis Xavier Catholic School and Adams County Christian Academy.

How many private elementary schools are located in Adams County?

10 private elementary schools are located in Adams County.

How diverse are private elementary schools in Adams County?

Adams County private elementary schools are approximately 16% minority students, which is lower than the Pennsylvania private school average of 26%.

What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Adams County?

80% of private elementary schools in Adams County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Which private elementary schools in Adams County are often viewed compared to one another?

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