For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 private elementary schools serving 354 students in Carbon County, PA.
17% of private elementary schools in Carbon County, PA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Private Elementary Schools in Carbon County (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Behavioral Health Associates Isst
Special Education School
413 Bridge St
Lehighton, PA 18235
(610) 379-5461
Lehighton, PA 18235
(610) 379-5461
Gr: 1-12 | 33 students Avg. class size: 7 students
Packer Ridge Academy
Special Education School
50 Mauch Chunk St
Lehighton, PA 18235
(610) 273-5160
Lehighton, PA 18235
(610) 273-5160
Gr: 1-12 | 41 students
St. John Neumann Regional School![St. John Neumann Regional School Photo - Palmerton Campus (grades 3-8 Grade) St. John Neumann Regional School Photo - Palmerton Campus (grades 3-8 Grade)]()

(Catholic)
259 Lafayette Ave
Palmerton, PA 18071
(610) 826-2354
Palmerton, PA 18071
(610) 826-2354
Gr: K-8 | 92 students Avg. class size: 10 students Extracurrculars: 12
325 Alum St
Lehighton, PA 18235
(610) 379-1266
Lehighton, PA 18235
(610) 379-1266
Gr: K-6 | 35 students
Carbon County Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1398 State Route 903 Ste 1
Jim Thorpe, PA 18229
(570) 325-8115
Jim Thorpe, PA 18229
(570) 325-8115
Gr: 6-12 | 86 students
Ss Peter & Paul School (Closed 2010)
(Catholic)
307 Coal St
Lehighton, PA 18235
(610) 377-8881
Lehighton, PA 18235
(610) 377-8881
Gr: K-9 | 110 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private elementary schools are located in Carbon County, PA?
4 private elementary schools are located in Carbon County, PA.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Carbon County?
17% of private elementary schools in Carbon County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Which private elementary schools in Carbon County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private elementary schools in Carbon County include: Behavioral Health Associates Isst vs. Packer Ridge Academy, Packer Ridge Academy vs. Behavioral Health Associates Isst, St. John Neumann Regional School vs. Valley Ridge Academy
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