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Best Clearfield County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 11 private schools serving 1,425 students in Clearfield County, PA (there are 18 public schools, serving 8,151 public students). 15% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
The average acceptance rate is 97%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania private school average acceptance rate of 81%.
77% of private schools in Clearfield County, PA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Amish and Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked Clearfield County Private Schools (2026)

Map of Dubois Area Catholic Continuation School
Dubois Area Catholic Continuation School
Gr: PK-5 | 237 students
Catholic
210 Central Christian Rd
Du Bois, PA 15801
(813) 371-2570
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Dubois Area Catholic High School Photo
Dubois Area Catholic High School
Gr: PK-12 | 453 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 28
Catholic
200 Central Christian Rd
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-3060
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Map of St. Francis School
St. Francis School
Gr: PK-8 | 194 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Catholic
230 S 2nd St
Clearfield, PA 16830
(814) 765-2618
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Map of Butchers Run Amish School
Butchers Run Amish School
Gr: 1-8 | 17 students
Amish
112 Walnut St
Troutville, PA 15866
(814) 590-9592
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Clearfield Alliance Christian School Photo
Clearfield Alliance Christian School
Gr: K-12 | 108 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 3
Christian
56 Alliance Rd
Clearfield, PA 16830
(814) 765-0216
(1)
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Map of Du Bois Christian Schools
Du Bois Christian Schools
Gr: PK-12 | 137 students
Baptist
197 Eastern Ave.
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-7395
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Map of New Story Schools
New Story Schools
Gr: K-12 | 85 students
Special Education School
460 Jeffers St
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-5387
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Map of Soaring Heights School
Soaring Heights School
Gr: K-12 | 49 students
Special Education School
493 S Highland St
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-3580
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Map of Soaring Heights School
Soaring Heights School
Gr: K-12 | 47 students
Special Education School
550 Leonard St
Clearfield, PA 16830
(814) 762-9585
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Map of Westover Amish Parochial School
Westover Amish Parochial School
Gr: 1-8 | 32 students
Amish
4531 Sylvis Rd
Westover, PA 16692
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Map of Windy Ridge Amish School
Windy Ridge Amish School
Gr: 1-9 | 15 students
Amish
342 Sawmill Rd
Irvona, PA 16656
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[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania

Clearfield County Private Schools (Closed)

Map of New Story
New Story
Gr: K-12 | 15 students
Special Education School
2075 Highview Rd
Clearfield, PA 16830
(814) 205-2300
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Map of Ross Road School
Ross Road School
Gr: 1-8 | 24 students
Amish
113 Ross Road C/o Laura Miller
Curwensville, PA 16833
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Map of Weber Road School
Weber Road School
Gr: 1-8 | 26 students
Amish
270 Weber Rd School
Luthersburg, PA 15848
(717) 442-0952
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Overview

Category
This State (PA)
US
# Schools
13 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearClearfield County Total Schools
202514
202416
202314
20227
20217
202013
201914
201815
20176
20166
20156
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# Students
1,425 Students
273,732 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearClearfield County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
2025104126179
202493117172
2023105123174
2022147150185
2021147147180
202090131171
201981138175
201877136172
2017153152180
2016174151178
2015174146167
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% Average Students of Color
5%
27%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearClearfield County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
20256%27%34%
20246%27%34%
20234%26%33%
20224%26%33%
20214%25%32%
20204%25%32%
20194%25%31%
20185%25%31%
20173%25%32%
20163%25%32%
20153%25%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
99 Teachers
24,111 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearClearfield County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
202515:111:111:1
202414:112:111:1
202313:112:111:1
202211:112:111:1
202111:112:111:1
202011:112:112:1
201911:112:112:1
201811:112:112:1
201711:112:112:1
201612:112:112:1
201512:112:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
54%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2017-2025)

YearClearfield County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
202550%53%55%
202450%53%54%
202350%52%54%
202250%52%54%
202150%51%54%
202050%51%54%
201950%51%53%
201850%51%53%
201750%51%53%
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Average Class Size
15 students
15 students

Class Size Trends (2017-2025)

YearClearfield County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
2025151515
2024151515
2023151515
2022151515
2021151415
2020151415
2019151415
2018151415
2017151415
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Average Number of AP Courses
15 courses
12 courses

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

YearClearfield County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
2025151213
202461112
202361011
202261011
202161111
202061111
201961111
201861111
201761110
201661010
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Average SAT score
1147
(Out of 1600)
1231

SAT Score Trends (2016-2025)

YearClearfield County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
2025114712291233
2024114712221230
2023114712211228
2022114712261229
2021114712261229
2020114712211226
2019114712191226
2018114712131226
2017112012131233
2016153613321306
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$7,591
$14,954

Tuition Cost Trends (2017-2025)

YearClearfield County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
2025$7,591$14,956$15,012
2024$3,990$12,587$13,254
2023$3,990$12,103$12,626
2022$3,950$11,906$12,187
2021$3,950$11,950$11,800
2020$3,850$11,607$11,512
2019$3,850$11,350$11,293
2018$3,650$11,328$11,017
2017$3,650$11,058$10,708
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Average % on Financial Aid
60%
45%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2017-2025)

YearClearfield County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
202560%45%34%
202460%44%34%
202360%44%34%
202260%43%33%
202160%43%33%
202060%42%32%
201960%40%31%
201860%39%30%
201761%38%30%
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Average Acceptance Rate
97%
81%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2017-2025)

YearClearfield County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
202597%81%81%
202497%87%85%
202397%86%85%
202297%86%85%
202197%86%85%
202097%86%85%
201997%86%85%
201897%86%85%
201795%86%85%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.28
0.60

Diversity Score Trends

YearClearfield County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
20250.280.600.65
20240.280.590.65
20230.250.590.65
20220.250.590.64
20210.250.590.64
20200.220.580.64
20190.200.570.63
20180.210.570.63
20170.210.540.61
20160.210.540.61
20150.210.540.61
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# American Indian Students
1 Student
349 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
10 Students
9,508 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearClearfield County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
20251%4%5%
20242%3%5%
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# Hispanic Students
37 Students
12,729 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
5%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearClearfield County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
20252%5%9%
20242%5%9%
20232%4%9%
20221%4%8%
20211%4%9%
20201%4%9%
20191%4%8%
20182%4%8%
20171%3%8%
20161%3%8%
20151%4%8%
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# Black Students
14 Students
27,078 Students
% Black Students
1%
10%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearClearfield County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
20251%10%7%
20241%10%7%
20231%10%8%
20222%10%7%
20212%10%7%
20201%10%8%
20192%10%7%
20182%10%7%
20171%9%7%
20161%9%7%
20151%9%8%
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# White Students
1,266 Students
159,790 Students
% White Students
84%
58%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearClearfield County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
202584%58%52%
202484%59%52%
202386%59%52%
202286%60%54%
202186%60%54%
202088%61%54%
201989%61%56%
201888%61%56%
201789%64%58%
201688%64%58%
201588%64%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
253 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
177 Students
65,049 Students
% of Others Students
12%
24%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearClearfield County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
202512%23%26%
202411%23%26%
202311%23%25%
202211%22%25%
202111%22%25%
202010%22%24%
20198%22%24%
20188%21%23%
20179%21%22%
201610%21%22%
201510%20%21%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
16 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
8 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Clearfield County, PA?
The top ranked private schools in Clearfield County, PA include Dubois Area Catholic Continuation School, Dubois Area Catholic High School, and St. Francis School.
How many private schools are located in Clearfield County?
11 private schools are located in Clearfield County.
How diverse are private schools in Clearfield County?
Clearfield County private schools are approximately 5% minority students, which is lower than the Pennsylvania private school average of 27%.
What percentage of students in Clearfield County go to private school?
15% of all K-12 students in Clearfield County are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Clearfield County?
77% of private schools in Clearfield County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Amish and Catholic).
Which private schools in Clearfield County are often viewed compared to one another?

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