[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Blair County, Pennsylvania

Blair County Private Schools (Closed)

Altoona Central Catholic School 13th

Gr: PK-8 | 314 students

Catholic

1400 13th Street

Altoona, PA 16601

(814) 944-1250

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Canton Country School

Gr: 1-9 | 21 students

Amish

Rr 1 Box 5240

Canton, PA 17724

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Faith Tabernacle School

Gr: 1-12 | 44 students

Christian

439 5th Ave

Altoona, PA 16602

(814) 942-4412

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Holy Trinity Catholic School-altoona Elmntry Cmps

Gr: PK-4 | 139 students

Catholic

424 Wopsononock Ave

Altoona, PA 16601

(814) 381-7011

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Living Water Christian Academy

Gr: 2-11 | 5 students

Pentecostal

1960 William Penn Hwy

Williamsburg, PA 16693

(814) 832-2870

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Lone Pine School

Gr: 1-8 | 20 students

Amish

133 Lone Pine Ln

Tyrone, PA 16686

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Shady Pond School

Gr: 1-8 | 23 students

Amish

501 Golf Course Rd

Altoona, PA 16601

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Overview

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

Year	Blair County Total Schools
2025	22
2024	25
2023	21
2022	17
2021	18
2020	22
2019	20
2018	21
2017	18
2016	19
2015	18

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Private schools down 3 in Blair County, falling from 25 in 2024 to 22 in 2025.

# Students

2,135 Students

273,324 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

Year	Blair County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	97	126	179
2024	92	117	172
2023	98	123	174
2022	112	150	185
2021	121	147	180
2020	111	131	171
2019	119	138	175
2018	114	136	172
2017	128	152	180
2016	130	151	178
2015	111	146	167

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Private school size down 33 in Blair County, averaging 130 students in 2016 and 97 in 2025.

% Average Students of Color

13%

27%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Blair County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	13%	27%	34%
2024	19%	27%	34%
2023	22%	26%	33%
2022	17%	26%	33%
2021	15%	25%	32%
2020	15%	25%	32%
2019	6%	25%	31%
2018	6%	25%	31%
2017	14%	25%	32%
2016	13%	25%	32%
2015	13%	25%	32%

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Students of color down 9 points in Blair County private schools, from 22% in 2023 to 13% in 2025.

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

225 Teachers

24,118 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Blair County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	9:1	11:1	11:1
2024	10:1	12:1	11:1
2023	9:1	12:1	11:1
2022	9:1	12:1	11:1
2021	9:1	12:1	11:1
2020	9:1	12:1	12:1
2019	9:1	12:1	12:1
2018	10:1	12:1	12:1
2017	9:1	12:1	12:1
2016	10:1	12:1	12:1
2015	11:1	12:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

58%

54%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2016-2025)

Year	Blair County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	58%	53%	55%
2024	49%	53%	54%
2023	49%	52%	54%
2022	49%	52%	54%
2021	49%	51%	54%
2020	49%	51%	54%
2019	49%	51%	53%
2018	49%	51%	53%
2017	56%	51%	53%
2016	54%	51%	52%

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Advanced degrees up 4 points in Blair County private schools, from 54% in 2016 to 58% in 2025.

Average Class Size

12 students

15 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Blair County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	12	15	15
2024	12	15	15
2023	12	15	15
2022	12	15	15
2021	12	14	15
2020	13	14	15
2019	13	14	15
2018	13	14	15
2017	12	14	15
2016	12	14	15
2015	12	14	15

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Class size held at 12 in Blair County private schools in 2025, the same as 2016 and smaller than Pennsylvania's 15.

Average Number of AP Courses

14 courses

12 courses

Average SAT score

1340

(Out of 1600)

1233

Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$14,700

$13,243

Average Summer Program Cost

$4,350

$1,772

Average % on Financial Aid

49%

47%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2019-2025)

Year	Blair County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	49%	45%	34%
2024	50%	44%	34%
2023	50%	44%	34%
2022	50%	43%	33%
2021	50%	43%	33%
2020	50%	42%	32%
2019	38%	40%	31%

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Financial aid up 11 points in Blair County private schools, rising from 38% in 2019 to 49% in 2025.

Average Financial Aid Grant

$12,925

$6,819

Average Acceptance Rate

68%

86%

Average Endowment Size

$25 million

$54.11 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.41

0.60

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Diversity Score Trends

Year	Blair County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	0.41	0.60	0.65
2024	0.46	0.59	0.65
2023	0.45	0.59	0.65
2022	0.46	0.59	0.64
2021	0.42	0.59	0.64
2020	0.46	0.58	0.64
2019	0.45	0.57	0.63
2018	0.44	0.57	0.63
2017	0.40	0.54	0.61
2016	0.41	0.54	0.61
2015	0.30	0.54	0.61

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Diversity score down 5 points in Blair County private schools, from 0.46 in 2024 to 0.41 in 2025.

# American Indian Students

4 Students

349 Students

% American Indian Students

<1%

# Asian Students

127 Students

9,350 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends

Year	Blair County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	6%	4%	5%
2024	6%	3%	5%
2023	6%	4%	5%
2022	8%	4%	4%
2021	8%	4%	4%
2020	7%	3%	4%
2019	6%	3%	4%
2018	6%	4%	4%
2017	6%	3%	4%
2016	6%	3%	4%
2015	1%	3%	4%

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Asian share held at 6% in Blair County private schools in 2016 and 2025, after peaking at 8% in 2021-2022.

# Hispanic Students

39 Students

12,723 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Year	Blair County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	2%	5%	9%
2024	6%	5%	9%
2023	7%	4%	9%
2022	4%	4%	8%
2021	3%	4%	9%
2020	3%	4%	9%
2019	3%	4%	8%
2018	3%	4%	8%
2017	2%	3%	8%
2016	2%	3%	8%
2015	1%	4%	8%

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Hispanic share down 5 points in Blair County private schools, from 7% in 2023 to 2% in 2025.

# Black Students

45 Students

27,067 Students

% Black Students

10%

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Black Student Percentage Trends

Year	Blair County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	2%	10%	7%
2024	2%	10%	7%
2023	2%	10%	8%
2022	2%	10%	7%
2021	2%	10%	7%
2020	2%	10%	8%
2019	1%	10%	7%
2018	1%	10%	7%
2017	1%	9%	7%
2016	1%	9%	7%
2015	1%	9%	8%

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Black students up 1 point in Blair County private schools, rising from 1% in 2016 to 2% in 2025.

# White Students

1,664 Students

159,407 Students

% White Students

76%

58%

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White Student Percentage Trends

Year	Blair County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	76%	58%	52%
2024	72%	59%	52%
2023	73%	59%	52%
2022	72%	60%	54%
2021	75%	60%	54%
2020	71%	61%	54%
2019	72%	61%	56%
2018	73%	61%	56%
2017	76%	64%	58%
2016	75%	64%	58%
2015	82%	64%	58%

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White share up 1 point in Blair County private schools, from 75% in 2016 to 76% in 2025.

# Hawaiian Students

1 Student

253 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

316 Students

65,301 Students

% of Others Students

14%

24%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Year	Blair County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	14%	23%	26%
2024	14%	23%	26%
2023	12%	23%	25%
2022	14%	22%	25%
2021	12%	22%	25%
2020	17%	22%	24%
2019	18%	22%	24%
2018	17%	21%	23%
2017	15%	21%	22%
2016	16%	21%	22%
2015	15%	20%	21%

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Other-race share down 2 points in Blair County private schools, from 16% in 2016 to 14% in 2025, while Pennsylvania and the U.S. both rose.

All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

20 extracurriculars

10 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

8 sports

7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Blair County, PA?

The private schools in Blair County, PA include Adelphoi Education At Altoona, Grier School, and Altoona Central Catholic School.

How many private schools are located in Blair County?

20 private schools are located in Blair County.

How diverse are private schools in Blair County?

Blair County private schools are approximately 13% minority students, which is lower than the Pennsylvania private school average of 27%.

What percentage of students in Blair County go to private school?

12% of all K-12 students in Blair County are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Blair County?

59% of private schools in Blair County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

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

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