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Best Cambria County Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 11 private elementary schools serving 1,769 students in Cambria County, PA.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania private elementary school average acceptance rate of 84%.
91% of private elementary schools in Cambria County, PA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Brethren).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Cambria County Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

Bishop Mc Cort Catholic High School Photo
Bishop Mc Cort Catholic High School
Gr: 7-12 | 298 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 1
Catholic
25 Osborne Street
Johnstown, PA 15905
(814) 536-8991
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Map of Bishop McCort Catholic Elementary
Bishop McCort Catholic Elementary
Gr: PK-6 | 363 students
Catholic
2306 Bedford St
Johnstown, PA 15904
(814) 961-3622
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Divine Mercy Catholic Academy,west Campus Photo
Divine Mercy Catholic Academy,west Campus
Gr: PK-6 | 237 students
Catholic
430 Tioga St
Johnstown, PA 15905
(814) 961-3622
(2)
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Map of Holy Name Elementary School
Holy Name Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 288 students
Catholic
215 W Horner St
Ebensburg, PA 15931
(814) 472-8817
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Map of Nicktown Parochial School
Nicktown Parochial School
Gr: 1-8 | 27 students
Amish
2960 Nolo Rd.
Penn Run, PA 15765
(814) 948-7816
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Map of Northern Cambria Catholic School
Northern Cambria Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 137 students
Catholic
3278 Blue Goose Road
Nicktown, PA 15762
(814) 948-8900
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Map of St. Michael School
St. Michael School
Gr: K-8 | 90 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 9
Catholic
301 Saint Elizabeth St
Loretto, PA 15940
(814) 472-9117
(1)
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Map of All Saints Catholic School
All Saints Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 121 students
Catholic
220 Powell Ave
Cresson, PA 16630
(814) 886-7942
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Map of Cambria County Christian School
Cambria County Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 89 students
Avg. class size: 9 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 1
Brethren
561 Pike Rd
Johnstown, PA 15909
(814) 749-7406
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Map of Center For Achievement
Center For Achievement
Gr: K-5 | 10 students
Special Education School
317 Power St
Johnstown, PA 15906
(814) 361-2414
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Map of St. Benedict School
St. Benedict School
Gr: PK-8 | 109 students
Catholic
119 South Church Street
Carrolltown, PA 15722
(814) 344-6512
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Cambria County Private Elementary Schools (Closed)

Map of Central Catholic Elementary School
Central Catholic Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 108 students
Catholic
751 Railroad Street
Johnstown, PA 15901
(814) 536-1532
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Map of Davidsville Christian School
Davidsville Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 56 students
Brethren
197 Pender Rd
Johnstown, PA 15905
(814) 479-2525
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Map of Our Lady Of The Sacred Heart School
Our Lady Of The Sacred Heart School
Gr: PK-K | 31 students
Daycare / Preschool (Catholic)
812 Orchard St
Portage, PA 15946
(814) 736-3588
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Map of St. Andrew School
St. Andrew School
Gr: PK-8 | 145 students
Catholic
1621 Ferndale Ave
Johnstown, PA 15905
(814) 288-2811
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Map of St. Demetrius School
St. Demetrius School
Gr: K-8 | 62 students
Catholic
825 Church Street
Gallitzin, PA 16641
(814) 886-8772
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Map of St. Mary Elementary School
St. Mary Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 85 students
Catholic
1005 Caroline Street
Nanty Glo, PA 15943
(814) 749-9031
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Map of St. Patrick Elementary School
St. Patrick Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 177 students
Catholic
625 Park Avenue
Johnstown, PA 15902
(814) 535-2926
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Map of St. Sophia Orthodox Christian Academy
St. Sophia Orthodox Christian Academy
Gr: PK-6 | 18 students
Greek Orthodox
111 Alberta Ave
Johnstown, PA 15905
(814) 255-4377
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Map of Wesleyan Holiness Academy
Wesleyan Holiness Academy
Gr: K-12 | 18 students
Methodist
115 Poorman Drive
Portage, PA 15946
(814) 736-3773
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Overview

Category
This State (PA)
US
# Schools
11 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private Elementary Schools

YearCambria County Total Schools
202511
202412
202311
202211
202114
202014
201911
201811
201710
201611
201512
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# Students
1,769 Students
205,672 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Elementary School

YearCambria County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
2025161139199
2024150126192
2023153132193
2022153175205
2021154171201
2020160144188
2019170153193
2018170151190
2017180174199
2016178174196
2015161164183
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% Average Students of Color
10%
26%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearCambria County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
202510%26%33%
202410%26%32%
20237%25%32%
20226%25%32%
20216%24%31%
20206%24%31%
20195%24%31%
20185%24%30%
20175%24%31%
20165%24%31%
20155%25%31%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
142 Teachers
18,963 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearCambria County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
202512:111:111:1
202412:111:111:1
202312:111:111:1
202213:111:111:1
202113:112:111:1
202013:112:111:1
201914:112:111:1
201814:112:111:1
201713:112:111:1
201613:112:112:1
201513:112:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
40%
52%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

YearCambria County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
202540%51%54%
202440%51%54%
202340%51%53%
202217%51%53%
202117%50%53%
202017%49%53%
20193%49%52%
20183%49%52%
20173%48%51%
20163%48%51%
20153%46%50%
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Average Class Size
14 students
15 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearCambria County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
2025141516
2024141515
2023141515
2022161415
2021161415
2020161415
201991415
201891415
201791415
201691415
201591415
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Average Number of AP Courses
8 courses
11 courses

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

YearCambria County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
202581112
20248911
20238910
20228810
20218910
20208910
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,591
$12,023

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearCambria County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
2025$4,591$13,264$14,043
2024$3,871$11,335$12,357
2023$3,871$10,876$11,693
2022$4,656$10,552$11,199
2021$3,871$10,613$10,824
2020$3,871$10,244$10,496
2019$3,031$10,114$10,300
2018$3,031$10,203$10,056
2017$3,031$10,400$9,712
2016$3,031$9,765$9,307
2015$3,031$9,316$8,903
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Average % on Financial Aid
45%
46%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

YearCambria County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
202545%45%34%
202445%44%33%
202345%44%33%
202245%44%32%
202145%44%32%
202045%43%31%
201920%41%30%
201820%41%29%
201720%40%29%
201620%38%28%
201520%36%27%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,800
$5,845

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2020-2025)

YearCambria County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
2025$2,800$5,626$6,227
2024$2,800$5,262$6,113
2023$2,800$5,490$5,785
2022$2,800$5,504$5,514
2021$2,800$5,361$5,269
2020$2,800$5,421$5,141
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Average Acceptance Rate
90%
84%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2020-2025)

YearCambria County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
202590%80%81%
202490%87%85%
202390%86%85%
202290%86%85%
202190%86%86%
202090%86%86%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.47
0.57

Diversity Score Trends

YearCambria County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
20250.470.570.64
20240.470.560.64
20230.370.560.63
20220.310.560.62
20210.350.550.62
20200.340.540.62
20190.390.530.61
20180.390.530.60
20170.320.510.59
20160.320.510.59
20150.330.510.58
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# American Indian Students
n/a
195 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
22 Students
7,372 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearCambria County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
20252%4%5%
20242%4%5%
20233%5%5%
20222%4%5%
20212%4%5%
20202%3%5%
20192%4%4%
20182%4%4%
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# Hispanic Students
16 Students
10,141 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
5%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearCambria County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
20251%5%9%
20241%5%9%
20221%5%8%
20211%5%9%
20171%4%8%
20161%4%8%
20151%4%8%
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# Black Students
62 Students
20,857 Students
% Black Students
4%
10%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearCambria County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
20253%10%8%
20243%10%8%
20232%10%8%
20221%11%7%
20212%11%8%
20202%10%8%
20191%10%8%
20181%10%8%
20171%9%7%
20161%9%8%
20151%10%8%
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# White Students
1,218 Students
128,892 Students
% White Students
68%
62%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearCambria County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
202568%62%55%
202468%63%55%
202378%63%55%
202282%64%57%
202179%64%57%
202080%65%58%
201975%66%59%
201875%66%59%
201781%68%61%
201681%68%61%
201580%68%61%
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# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
182 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
469 Students
39,854 Students
% of Others Students
26%
19%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearCambria County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
202526%19%22%
202426%18%22%
202317%18%22%
202214%16%22%
202116%16%20%
202016%17%19%
201922%16%20%
201822%16%20%
201717%16%19%
201617%16%18%
201518%15%18%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
1 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
9 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Cambria County, PA?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Cambria County, PA include Holy Name Elementary School, Divine Mercy Catholic Academy,west Campus, and Bishop Mc Cort Catholic High School.
How many private elementary schools are located in Cambria County?
11 private elementary schools are located in Cambria County.
How diverse are private elementary schools in Cambria County?
Cambria County private elementary schools are approximately 10% minority students, which is lower than the Pennsylvania private school average of 26%.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Cambria County?
91% of private elementary schools in Cambria County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Brethren).
Which private elementary schools in Cambria County are often viewed compared to one another?

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