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Bradford Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 277 students in Bradford, PA, 11% of all K-12 students in Bradford, PA are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
The average acceptance rate is 98%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
75% of private schools in Bradford, PA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Mennonite).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Bradford, PA (2026-27)

Bradford Area Christian Academy Photo
Bradford Area Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 56 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Extracurriculars: 9
Christian
25 Chambers St
Bradford, PA 16701
(814) 368-6800
(1)
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Map of Chestnut Street Christian School
Chestnut Street Christian School
Gr: K-12 | 33 students
Mennonite
110 Chestnut St
Bradford, PA 16701
(814) 362-2809
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Map of The Learning Center
The Learning Center
Gr: PK-6 | 76 students
90 Jackson Ave
Bradford, PA 16701
(814) 368-6622
(1)
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Map of St. Bernard School
St. Bernard School
Gr: PK-8 | 112 students
Catholic
450 W Washington St
Bradford, PA 16701
(814) 368-5302
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Bradford, PA Private School Trends

4
Private Schools
277
Students
$6,500
Avg. Tuition
10
Avg. Class Size
3%
Students of Color
10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Bradford)
This State (PA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,233 Schools
# Students
277 Students
273,216 Students
% Students of Color
3%
27%
0.46
0.60
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# American Indian Students
1 Student
349 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
<1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
9,350 Students
% Asian Students
<1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
0 Students
12,723 Students
% Hispanic Students
0%
5%
# Black Students
1 Student
27,067 Students
% Black Students
<1%
10%
# White Students
189 Students
159,407 Students
% White Students
67%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
253 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
91 Students
65,189 Students
% of Others Students
32%
24%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
29 Teachers
24,061 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
53%
54%
Average Class Size
10 students
15 students
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$6,500
$13,229
Average % on Financial Aid
80%
46%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$4,300
$6,689
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
98%
85%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Bradford, PA?
4 private schools are located in Bradford, PA.
What percentage of students in Bradford go to private school?
11% of all K-12 students in Bradford are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Bradford?
75% of private schools in Bradford are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Mennonite).

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