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Overview

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

343 Teachers

24,111 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Erie County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	13:1	11:1	11:1
2024	13:1	12:1	11:1
2023	15:1	12:1	11:1
2022	14:1	12:1	11:1
2021	14:1	12:1	11:1
2020	14:1	12:1	12:1
2019	15:1	12:1	12:1
2018	15:1	12:1	12:1
2017	14:1	12:1	12:1
2016	14:1	12:1	12:1
2015	14:1	12:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

50%

54%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Erie County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	50%	53%	55%
2024	57%	53%	54%
2023	51%	52%	54%
2022	51%	52%	54%
2021	51%	51%	54%
2020	56%	51%	54%
2019	54%	51%	53%
2018	38%	51%	53%
2017	48%	51%	53%
2016	48%	51%	52%
2015	48%	50%	52%

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Average Class Size

16 students

15 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Erie County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	16	15	15
2024	16	15	15
2023	16	15	15
2022	16	15	15
2021	16	14	15
2020	16	14	15
2019	16	14	15
2018	16	14	15
2017	16	14	15
2016	16	14	15
2015	16	14	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

13 courses

12 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered
Year	Erie County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	13	12	13
2024	10	11	12
2023	10	10	11
2022	10	10	11
2021	10	11	11
2020	10	11	11
2019	10	11	11
2018	10	11	11
2017	10	11	10
2016	10	10	10
2015	10	10	10

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Average SAT score

1120

(Out of 1600)

1231

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SAT Score Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Erie County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	1120	1229	1233
2024	1120	1222	1230
2023	1120	1221	1228
2022	1120	1226	1229
2021	1120	1226	1229
2020	1120	1221	1226
2019	1120	1219	1226
2018	1120	1213	1226
2017	1120	1213	1233
2016	1537	1332	1306
2015	1537	1224	1258

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Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

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ACT Score Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Erie County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	20	28	26
2024	20	28	26
2023	20	28	26
2022	20	28	26
2021	20	28	26
2020	20	27	25
2019	20	27	25
2018	20	27	25
2017	20	26	25
2016	20	26	25
2015	20	26	25

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$10,254

$14,954

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Erie County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	$11,729	$14,956	$15,012
2024	$6,312	$12,587	$13,254
2023	$5,551	$12,103	$12,626
2022	$5,506	$11,906	$12,187
2021	$5,391	$11,950	$11,800
2020	$5,228	$11,607	$11,512
2019	$5,203	$11,350	$11,293
2018	$4,993	$11,328	$11,017
2017	$4,962	$11,058	$10,708
2016	$4,962	$10,235	$10,356
2015	$4,782	$9,938	$9,939

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Average % on Financial Aid

38%

45%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Erie County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	38%	45%	34%
2024	38%	44%	34%
2023	34%	44%	34%
2022	33%	43%	33%
2021	33%	43%	33%
2020	38%	42%	32%
2019	37%	40%	31%
2018	34%	39%	30%
2017	36%	38%	30%
2016	36%	37%	29%
2015	36%	34%	28%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$1,640

$6,209

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Erie County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	$1,640	$6,231	$7,073
2024	$2,480	$6,078	$6,930
2023	$1,167	$6,133	$6,469
2022	$1,167	$6,153	$6,289
2021	$1,167	$6,023	$6,055
2020	$1,167	$6,001	$5,921
2019	$1,167	$5,966	$5,795
2018	$1,167	$6,003	$5,456
2017	$1,000	$5,641	$5,319
2016	$1,000	$5,050	$5,105
2015	$1,000	$4,895	$5,030

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Average Acceptance Rate

94%

81%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Erie County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	83%	81%	81%
2024	93%	87%	85%
2023	93%	86%	85%
2022	93%	86%	85%
2021	93%	86%	85%
2020	93%	86%	85%
2019	91%	86%	85%
2018	100%	86%	85%
2017	100%	86%	85%
2016	100%	86%	85%
2015	98%	85%	85%

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Average Endowment Size

$94.07 million

$59.34 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54

0.60

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Erie County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	0.54	0.60	0.65
2024	0.55	0.59	0.65
2023	0.54	0.59	0.65
2022	0.47	0.59	0.64
2021	0.49	0.59	0.64
2020	0.50	0.58	0.64
2019	0.50	0.57	0.63
2018	0.50	0.57	0.63
2017	0.45	0.54	0.61
2016	0.45	0.54	0.61
2015	0.48	0.54	0.61

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# American Indian Students

n/a

349 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

205 Students

9,508 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Erie County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	4%	4%	5%
2024	4%	3%	5%
2023	5%	4%	5%
2022	2%	4%	4%
2021	2%	4%	4%
2020	2%	3%	4%
2019	3%	3%	4%
2018	3%	4%	4%
2017	2%	3%	4%
2016	2%	3%	4%
2015	2%	3%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

120 Students

12,729 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Erie County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	3%	5%	9%
2024	3%	5%	9%
2023	2%	4%	9%
2022	3%	4%	8%
2021	3%	4%	9%
2020	3%	4%	9%
2019	2%	4%	8%
2018	2%	4%	8%
2017	2%	3%	8%
2016	2%	3%	8%
2015	2%	4%	8%

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# Black Students

291 Students

27,078 Students

% Black Students

10%

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Erie County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	6%	10%	7%
2024	7%	10%	7%
2023	5%	10%	8%
2022	5%	10%	7%
2021	5%	10%	7%
2020	6%	10%	8%
2019	6%	10%	7%
2018	6%	10%	7%
2017	6%	9%	7%
2016	6%	9%	7%
2015	7%	9%	8%

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# White Students

3,053 Students

159,790 Students

% White Students

64%

58%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Erie County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	64%	58%	52%
2024	63%	59%	52%
2023	63%	59%	52%
2022	70%	60%	54%
2021	68%	60%	54%
2020	67%	61%	54%
2019	68%	61%	56%
2018	67%	61%	56%
2017	72%	64%	58%
2016	72%	64%	58%
2015	70%	64%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

1 Student

253 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

1,098 Students

65,057 Students

% of Others Students

23%

24%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Erie County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	23%	23%	26%
2024	23%	23%	26%
2023	25%	23%	25%
2022	20%	22%	25%
2021	22%	22%	25%
2020	22%	22%	24%
2019	21%	22%	24%
2018	22%	21%	23%
2017	18%	21%	22%
2016	18%	21%	22%
2015	19%	20%	21%

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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

14 extracurriculars

10 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

8 sports

7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Erie County, PA?

The private schools in Erie County, PA include St. Boniface PreSchool, Cathedral Preparatory School, and Erie Day School.

How many private schools are located in Erie County?

28 private schools are located in Erie County.

How diverse are private schools in Erie County?

Erie County private schools are approximately 18% minority students, which is lower than the Pennsylvania private school average of 27%.

What percentage of students in Erie County go to private school?

12% of all K-12 students in Erie County are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Erie County?

64% of private schools in Erie County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Which private schools in Erie County are often viewed compared to one another?

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Year	Erie County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	180	126	179
2024	184	117	172
2023	202	123	174
2022	204	150	185
2021	207	147	180
2020	190	131	171
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2015	183	146	167

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Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Academics and Faculty:

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

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

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

SAT Score Trends (2015-2025)

ACT Score Trends (2015-2025)

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

Students by Ethnicity:

Diversity Score Trends

Asian Student Percentage Trends

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Black Student Percentage Trends

White Student Percentage Trends

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Overview

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Academics and Faculty:

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

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

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

SAT Score Trends (2015-2025)

ACT Score Trends (2015-2025)

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

Students by Ethnicity:

Diversity Score Trends

Asian Student Percentage Trends

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Black Student Percentage Trends

White Student Percentage Trends

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

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