Allentown Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 21 private schools serving 3,070 students in Allentown, PA, 10% of all K-12 students in Allentown, PA are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
The average acceptance rate is 97%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania private school average acceptance rate of 86%.
48% of private schools in Allentown, PA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Jewish).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 21
  • # Students Served: 3,070
  • Average Tuition: $10,973
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 61%
  • Average Class Size: 17 students
  • % Students of Color: 40%
  • View Allentown, PA School Trends

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 21
  • # Students Served: 3,070
  • Average Tuition: $10,973
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 61%
  • Average Class Size: 17 students
  • % Students of Color: 40%
  • View Allentown, PA School Trends

Top Ranked Allentown Private Schools (2026-27)

Allentown Central Catholic High School. Photo
Gr: 9-12 | 639 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 18
Catholic
301 N 4th Street
Allentown, PA 18102
(610) 437-4601
Map of The Cuddle Zone Learning Center
Gr: NS-K | 137 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Daycare / Preschool
445 Allentown Drive
Allentown, PA 18109
(610) 434-2644
Grace Montessori School Photo
Gr: PK-6 | 52 students
Avg. class size: 24 students
Montessori School (Episcopal)
814 W Linden Street
Allentown, PA 18101
(610) 435-4060
Map of Kids Peace National Centers W
Gr: 8 | 36 students
Special Education School
401 Allen Street
Allentown, PA 18104
(610) 432-2781
Map of Kids Peace School-washington Building
Gr: 8-12 | 182 students
Special Education School
1610 E Emmaus Avenue
Allentown, PA 18103
(610) 799-7620
Map of Lehigh Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 326 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 4
1151 S Cedar Crest Blvd
Allentown, PA 18103
(610) 776-7301
Map of Sacred Heart School
Gr: PK-8 | 208 students
Catholic
325 N 4th St
Allentown, PA 18102
(610) 437-3031
Map of St. John Vianney Regional School
Gr: PK-8 | 330 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 24
Catholic
210 North 18th Street
Allentown, PA 18104
(610) 435-8981
St. Thomas More School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 680 students
Catholic
1040 Flexer Ave
Allentown, PA 18103
(610) 432-0396
A Childrens Place Learning Center Photo
Gr: K | 6 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 1
Daycare / Preschool
719 Roble Rd
Allentown, PA 18109
(610) 264-0440
Map of Active Learning Center
Gr: K | 6 students
Daycare / Preschool
7200b Windsor Dr
Allentown, PA 18106
(610) 366-8084
Allentown KinderCare Photo
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
7575 Penn Dr.
Allentown, PA 18106
(610) 398-1761
Map of Cai Learning Academy
Gr: K-5 | 82 students
Extracurriculars: 5
1033 W Washington St
Allentown, PA 18102
(610) 841-3588
Datzyk Montessori School Photo
Gr: PK-1 | 61 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Montessori School
3300 Broadway
Allentown, PA 18104
(610) 395-6344
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Map of The Devine School
Gr: PK-K | 126 students
Daycare / Preschool
740 N Brookside Rd
Allentown, PA 18106
(484) 223-1781
Map of Divine Learning Center Academy
Gr: PK-2 | 46 students
Christian
144 N 9th St
Allentown, PA 18102
(484) 350-3944
Map of Jewish Day School Of The Lehigh Valley
Gr: K-8 | 65 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Jewish
2313 W Pennsylvania St
Allentown, PA 18104
(610) 437-0721
Map of Lehigh Childrens Academy
Gr: K | 12 students
Daycare / Preschool
5910 Hamilton Blvd
Allentown, PA 18106
(610) 841-5801
Map of Lifespan School & Daycare
Gr: K | 12 students
Daycare / Preschool
1651 N Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 103
Allentown, PA 18104
(610) 435-7833
Mercy Special Learning Center Photo
Gr: PK | 53 students
Avg. class size: 9 students
Extracurriculars: 2
Special Education School (Catholic)
830 S Woodward St
Allentown, PA 18103
(610) 797-8242
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Allentown, Pennsylvania Private Schools (Closed)

17th Street KinderCare Photo
Gr: NS-PK | 10 students
Daycare / Preschool
224 North 17th St.
Allentown, PA 18104
(610) 969-2949
Map of Allentown Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 86 students
Specialized Curriculum (Christian)
3436 Winchester Road
Allentown, PA 18104
(610) 398-3101
Map of Devine School
Gr: K | 16 students
Daycare / Preschool
1255 S Cedar Crest Blvd
Allentown, PA 18103
(610) 928-0101
Map of Little People Daycare School
Gr: PK-K | 30 students
Daycare / Preschool
2310 S 12th St
Allentown, PA 18103
(610) 791-4554

Allentown, PA Private School Trends (10-Year)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Allentown, PA?
The top ranked private schools in Allentown, PA include Allentown Central Catholic High School., Grace Montessori School, and Kids Peace National Centers W.
How many private schools are located in Allentown?
21 private schools are located in Allentown.
How diverse are private schools in Allentown?
Allentown private schools are approximately 40% minority students, which is higher than the Pennsylvania private school average of 27%.
What percentage of students in Allentown go to private school?
10% of all K-12 students in Allentown are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Allentown?
48% of private schools in Allentown are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Jewish).
Which private schools in Allentown are often viewed compared to one another?

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