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Best Butler Private Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 10 private schools serving 1,102 students in Butler, PA (there are 9 public schools, serving 5,528 public students). 17% of all K-12 students in Butler, PA are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
The top ranked private schools in Butler, PA include Butler Catholic School and Penn Christian Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 97%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania private school average acceptance rate of 81%.
70% of private schools in Butler, PA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

Top Ranked Butler Private Schools (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Butler Catholic School
(Catholic)
515 E Locust St
Butler, PA 16001
(724) 285-4276
Gr: PK-8 | 249 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition listed
Penn Christian Academy
Penn Christian Academy Photo - Students learning in the new Science Lab.
(Christian)
(6)
199 W Airport Road
Butler, PA 16002
(724) 586-5200
Gr: PK-8 | 212 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Adelphoi Education At Butler
Special Education School
120 W Cunningham St
Butler, PA 16001
(724) 282-9111
Gr: 6-12 | 15 students
Bccc Childrens Creative Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
107 College Dr
Butler, PA 16002
(724) 284-8516
Gr: K | 34 students
Butler Montessori School
Montessori School
230 E Jefferson St
Butler, PA 16001
(724) 283-1846
Gr: PK-K | 20 students
Calvary Academy
(Baptist)
199 Great Belt Rd
Butler, PA 16002
(724) 352-4481
Gr: K-12 | 39 students
First Baptist Christian School
(Baptist)
221 New Castle St
Butler, PA 16001
(724) 287-1188
Gr: PK-12 | 104 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
His Kids Christian School
His Kids Christian School Photo - All the children gathered every hour on the hour to pray. Each student took their turn to read their prayer. Subjects included family, teachers, their country, their school and their President.
(Presbyterian)
(2)
650 Saxonburg Road
Butler, PA 16002
(724) 352-8177
Gr: PK-6 | 135 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Holy Sepulcher Catholic School
Holy Sepulcher Catholic School Photo - Opened in 1960, Holy Sepulcher Catholic School offers an affordable, high-quality education for pre-school through 8th grade. We promote rigorous academic standards in the context of the Catholic educational legacy and service to the community.
(Catholic)
6515 Old Route 8 N
Butler, PA 16002
(724) 586-5022
Gr: NS-8 | 178 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Wendelin Catholic School
(Catholic)
211 Saint Wendelin Rd
Butler, PA 16002
(724) 285-4986
Gr: PK-8 | 116 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Butler, Pennsylvania

Butler, Pennsylvania Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Butler Wesleyan Academy (Closed 2015)
(Methodist)
590 Protzman Rd
Butler, PA 16002
(724) 256-5456
Gr: K-12 | 21 students
St. Mary Assumption Elementary School (Closed 2020)
(Catholic)
811 Herman Rd
Butler, PA 16002
(724) 283-2129
Gr: PK-8 | 132 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Butler, PA?
The top ranked private schools in Butler, PA include Butler Catholic School and Penn Christian Academy.
How many private schools are located in Butler?
10 private schools are located in Butler.
How diverse are private schools in Butler?
Butler private schools are approximately 3% minority students, which is lower than the Pennsylvania private school average of 27%.
What percentage of students in Butler go to private school?
17% of all K-12 students in Butler are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Butler?
70% of private schools in Butler are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).
Which private schools in Butler are often viewed compared to one another?

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