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Best Bucks County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 132 private schools serving 18,512 students in Bucks County, PA (there are 122 public schools, serving 82,954 public students). 18% of all K-12 students in Bucks County, PA are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
The top-ranked private schools in Bucks County, PA include Solebury School, The Pen Ryn School, and Holy Ghost Prep.
The average tuition cost is $17,277, which is higher than the Pennsylvania private school average tuition cost of $14,817.
39% of private schools in Bucks County, PA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top-Ranked Bucks County Private Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Newtown Friends School
Newtown Friends School Photo
(Friends)
(10)
1450 Newtown Langhorne Road
Newtown, PA 18940
(215) 968-2225
Gr: PK-8 | 278 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Plumstead Christian School
Plumstead Christian School Photo - Middle and Upper School - 6th-12th Grade
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
(14)
5765 Old Easton Rd
Plumsteadville, PA 18949
(215) 766-8073
Gr: PK-12 | 435 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
4040 Durham Road
Ottsville, PA 18942
(610) 847-5523
Gr: PK-8 | 100 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition listed
Archbishop Wood High School
(Catholic)
655 York Rd
Warminster, PA 18974
(215) 672-5050
Gr: 9-12 | 839 students Avg. class size: 25 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Buckingham Friends School
Buckingham Friends School Photo - Lower School Student Ready to Learn - Photo By: Ralph "Ozzie" Oswald
(Friends)
(9)
5684 York Road
Lahaska, PA 18931
(215) 794-7491
Gr: K-8 | 160 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Conwell Egan Catholic High School
Conwell Egan Catholic High School Photo
(Catholic)
611 Wistar Rd
Fairless Hills, PA 19030
(215) 945-6200
Gr: 9-12 | 517 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Curiosity Shoppe
The Curiosity Shoppe Photo - Arial View of Camp Curiosity, The Curiosity Shoppe, The Toddler Center, Curiosity Stables and Curiosity Courts.
Daycare / Preschool
4425 Landisville Road
Doylestown, PA 18902
(215) 348-8841
Gr: PK-K | 51 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
Faith Christian Academy
(Christian)
(1)
2255 Allentown Road
Quakertown, PA 18951
(215) 536-2255
Gr: NS-12 | 582 students Sports: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
George School
George School Photo
(Friends)
1690 Newtown Langhorne Road
Newtown, PA 18940
(215) 579-6547
Gr: 9-12 | 544 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 21 | Extracurrculars: 22 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Holy Family Regional Catholic School
(Catholic)
2477 Trenton Road
Levittown, PA 19056
(215) 269-9600
Gr: PK-8 | 346 students Avg. class size: 23 students Sports: 6 Tuition listed
Holy Ghost Prep
All-boys (Catholic)
(1)
2429 Bristol Pike
Bensalem, PA 19020
(215) 639-2102
Gr: 9-12 | 419 students Sports: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Holy Trinity School
(Catholic)
(1)
Stockham And Osborne Aves
Morrisville, PA 19067
(215) 295-6900
Gr: PK-8 | 259 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 5
Keystone Freedom Academy
Special Education School
626 Jacksonville Road
Warminster, PA 18974
(844) 539-3366
Gr: 5-12 | 26 students
Nativity Of Our Lord School
(Catholic)
585 W Street Road
Warminster, PA 18974
(215) 675-2820
Gr: PK-8 | 553 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 3
Ohev Shalom Of Bucks County Preschool & Kdgn
Daycare / Preschool (Jewish)
944 2nd Street Pike
Richboro, PA 18954
(215) 322-9583
Gr: PK-K | 63 students Avg. class size: 15 students
Our Lady Of Good Counsel School
(Catholic)
611 Knowles Ave
Southampton, PA 18966
(215) 357-1300
Gr: PK-8 | 229 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition listed
Our Lady Of Grace
Our Lady Of Grace Photo
(Catholic)
300 Hulmeville Ave
Langhorne, PA 19047
(215) 757-5287
Gr: PK-8 | 187 students Avg. class size: 19 students Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
Our Lady Of Mount Carmel school
Our Lady Of Mount Carmel school Photo - Welcome to Our Lady of Mount Carmel School!
(Catholic)
(2)
225 East Ashland Street
Doylestown, PA 18901
(215) 348-5907
Gr: PK-8 | 420 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 6 Tuition listed
The Pen Ryn School
The Pen Ryn School Photo
(12)
235 S Olds Blvd
Fairless Hills, PA 19030
(215) 547-1800
Gr: PK-8 | 261 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 7 Tuition listed
Plumstead Christian School
(Christian)
(1)
753 New Galena Rd
Chalfont, PA 18914
(215) 766-8073
Gr: PK-12 | 282 students
St. Andrew School
St. Andrew School Photo - Large spacious campus
(Catholic)
51 Wrights Rd
Newtown, PA 18940
(215) 968-2685
Gr: PK-8 | 715 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 23 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Charles Borromeo School
(Catholic)
1704 Bristol Pike
Bensalem, PA 19020
(215) 639-3456
Gr: PK-8 | 236 students
St. Ephrem School
St. Ephrem School Photo
(Catholic)
5340 Hulmeville Road
Bensalem, PA 19020
(215) 639-9488
Gr: PK-8 | 354 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Ignatius Elementary School
(Catholic)
995 Reading Ave
Morrisville, PA 19067
(215) 493-3867
Gr: PK-8 | 318 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 17 Tuition listed
St. Isidore Continuation School
St. Isidore Continuation School Photo - Now and for the future, we continue to introduce classroom technology so our students meet the demanding requirements of higher learning.
(Catholic)
603 W Broad St
Quakertown, PA 18951
(215) 536-6052
Gr: PK-8 | 279 students Avg. class size: 18 students Extracurrculars: 1 Acceptance rate listed
St. John The Evangelist School
(Catholic)
728 Big Oak Road
Morrisville, PA 19067
(215) 295-0629
Gr: NS-8 | 197 students Avg. class size: 18 students Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Joseph St. Robert School
(Catholic)
850 Euclid Ave
Warrington, PA 18976
(215) 343-5100
Gr: PK-8 | 253 students
St. Jude Catholic Education Center
(Catholic)
323 W Butler Ave
Chalfont, PA 18914
(215) 822-9225
Gr: PK-8 | 340 students
1053 Holland Rd
Southampton, PA 18966
(215) 357-4720
Gr: NS-8 | 419 students
St. Katharine Drexel School
Alternative School
3436 Bristol Pike
Bensalem, PA 19020
(215) 642-3088
Gr: 6-12 | 24 students
St. Mark Elementary School
(Catholic)
1024 Radcliffe St
Bristol, PA 19007
(215) 785-0973
Gr: PK-8 | 212 students
St. Michael The Archangel
(Catholic)
130 Levittown Pkwy
Levittown, PA 19054
(215) 943-0222
Gr: PK-8 | 299 students
Solebury School
Solebury School Photo
6832 Phillips Mill Road
New Hope, PA 18938
(215) 862-5261
Gr: 9-12 | 257 students Avg. class size: 11 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 21 Tuition listed
Upper Bucks Christian School
(Baptist)
754 E Rockhill Rd
Sellersville, PA 18960
(215) 536-9200
Gr: PK-12 | 209 students Sports: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Villa Joseph Marie High School
Villa Joseph Marie High School Photo
All-girls (Catholic)
(10)
1180 Holland Road
Southampton, PA 18966
(215) 357-8810
Gr: 9-12 | 360 students Avg. class size: 9 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 21 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Bucks County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
1380 Bristol Rd
Southampton, PA 18966
(215) 357-3930
Gr: PK-K | 52 students
5151 Cold Spring Creamery Rd
Doylestown, PA 18902
(215) 230-4100
Gr: K | 9 students
De La Salle Vocational School (Closed 2022)
All-boys | Alternative School (Catholic)
1265 Street Rd
Bensalem, PA 19020
(215) 464-0344
Gr: 9-12 | 40 students
3810 Oxford Valley Rd
Levittown, PA 19057
(215) 949-2848
Gr: K-9 | 187 students
Kinder Works (Closed 2024)
Daycare / Preschool
1090 Pebble Hill Road
Doylestown, PA 18901
(215) 345-0370
Gr: NS-K | 142 students
Kingdom Academy (Closed 2017)
Special Program Emphasis (Pentecostal)
5918 Hulmeville Rd
Bensalem, PA 19020
(215) 741-0525
Gr: PK-7 | 27 students
1639 Mission Rd
Quakertown, PA 18951
(215) 536-4153
Gr: 2-12 | 20 students
8340 Easton Rd
Ottsville, PA 18942
(484) 312-0011
Gr: 9-12 | 13 students
501 Bath Rd
Bristol, PA 19007
(215) 785-9670
Gr: PK-K | 22 students
9 Old Locust Avenue
Levittown, PA 19054
(215) 295-3125
Gr: PK-K | 27 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
2933 Street Rd
Bensalem, PA 19020
(215) 639-4254
Gr: K-9 | 178 students
St. Andrews Nursery School (Closed 2024)
Daycare / Preschool (Episcopal)
45 W Afton Ave
Morrisville, PA 19067
(215) 493-8491
Gr: PK-K | 52 students
418 Jefferson Avenue
Bristol, PA 19007
(215) 788-2030
Gr: K-8 | 188 students
10 Goble Ct
Fairless Hills, PA 19030
(215) 946-6334
Gr: K-9 | 234 students
130 Walnut Ave
Croydon, PA 19021
(215) 785-1130
Gr: K-9 | 144 students
207 Penns Trail
Newtown, PA 18940
(267) 800-0102
Gr: 1-6 Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed

Overview

This County (Bucks County)
This State (PA)
# Schools
139 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
18,512 Students
274,014 Students
% Average Students of Color
20%
27%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
1,624 Teachers
23,928 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
53%
Average Class Size
15 students
15 students
Average Number of AP Courses
12 courses
12 courses
Average SAT score
1205
(Out of 1600)
1229

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$17,277
$14,817
Average Summer Program Cost
$1,915
$1,785
Average % on Financial Aid
27%
45%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$6,044
$6,253
Average Acceptance Rate
87%
81%
Average Endowment Size
$16.88 million
$56.15 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.58
0.60
# American Indian Students
82 Students
350 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
586 Students
9,516 Students
% Asian Students
3%
4%
# Hispanic Students
660 Students
12,745 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
5%
# Black Students
883 Students
27,506 Students
% Black Students
5%
10%
# White Students
10,478 Students
160,038 Students
% White Students
58%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
254 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
5,325 Students
64,290 Students
% of Others Students
30%
23%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
9 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Bucks County, PA?
The top-ranked private schools in Bucks County, PA include Solebury School, The Pen Ryn School, and Holy Ghost Prep.
How many private schools are located in Bucks County?
132 private schools are located in Bucks County.
How much do private schools cost in Bucks County?
The average tuition cost is $17,277, which is higher than the Pennsylvania private school average tuition cost of $14,817.
How diverse are private schools in Bucks County?
Bucks County private schools are approximately 20% minority students, which is lower than the Pennsylvania private school average of 27%.
What percentage of students in Bucks County go to private school?
18% of all K-12 students in Bucks County are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Bucks County?
39% of private schools in Bucks County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
Which private schools in Bucks County are often viewed compared to one another?

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