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Best Fayette County Private High Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 private high schools serving 504 students in Fayette County, PA.
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania private high school average acceptance rate of 79%.
60% of private high schools in Fayette County, PA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Fayette County Private High Schools (2026-27)

Calvary Chapel Christian School Photo
Calvary Chapel Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 227 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 3
Christian
112 Thornton Road
Brownsville, PA 15417
(724) 785-2777
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Map of Chestnut Ridge Christian Academy
Chestnut Ridge Christian Academy
Gr: PK-11 | 99 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Extracurriculars: 2
Christian
115 Downer Avenue
Uniontown, PA 15401
(724) 439-1090
(2)
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Map of Geibel Catholic Junior-senior High School
Geibel Catholic Junior-senior High School
Gr: 7-12 | 95 students
Catholic
611 E Crawford Ave
Connellsville, PA 15425
(724) 628-5600
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Map of Highlands Hospital Regional Center For Autism
Highlands Hospital Regional Center For Autism
Gr: 1-12 | 15 students
Special Education School
323 Breakneck Rd
Connellsville, PA 15425
(724) 603-3360
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Map of New Directions
New Directions
Gr: K-12 | 68 students
125 Chaffee St
Uniontown, PA 15401
(724) 434-5437
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Fayette County Private High Schools (Closed)

Map of Adelphoi Education At Albert Gallatin
Adelphoi Education At Albert Gallatin
Gr: K-12 | 69 students
25 S Main St
Fairchance, PA 15436
(724) 564-2860
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Map of All Saints Regional School
All Saints Regional School
Gr: PK-6 | 94 students
Catholic
100 S Washington St
Masontown, PA 15461
(724) 583-2141
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Map of Holy Rosary School
Holy Rosary School
Gr: PK-8 | 170 students
Catholic
Box 797 5 Abigale St
Republic, PA 15475
(724) 246-9083
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Map of St. Mary (nativity) School
St. Mary (nativity) School
Gr: K-9 | 151 students
Catholic
17 Gilmore St
Uniontown, PA 15401
(724) 438-8471
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Overview

Category
This State (PA)
US
# Schools
5 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private High Schools

YearFayette County Total Schools
20255
20246
20235
20225
20216
20206
20196
20186
20175
20165
20156
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# Students
504 Students
119,433 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private High School

YearFayette County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
2025101173253
202496163245
202381176247
202274192257
202187187249
202087171235
201987183242
201887181238
2017111205246
2016111205241
201595194220
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% Average Students of Color
6%
27%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearFayette County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
20256%27%32%
20248%27%31%
202310%26%31%
202210%25%30%
20219%24%30%
20209%24%29%
20198%25%29%
20188%25%28%
20179%24%30%
20169%24%30%
20159%25%30%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
57 Teachers
12,922 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearFayette County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
20259:19:110:1
20249:19:110:1
20239:19:110:1
20229:110:110:1
202110:110:110:1
202010:110:110:1
20199:110:110:1
20189:110:110:1
201711:111:110:1
201611:111:110:1
201510:111:110:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
58%

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

YearFayette County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
202550%58%57%
202450%57%57%
202350%56%57%
202250%56%56%
202150%55%56%
202050%54%56%
201950%53%55%
201850%53%55%
201750%51%55%
201650%52%54%
201550%50%54%
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Average Class Size
10 students
14 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearFayette County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
2025101414
2024101314
2023101314
2022101314
2021101314
2020101314
2019101314
2018101314
2017101314
2016101314
2015101314
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Average SAT score
1200
(Out of 1600)
1229

SAT Score Trends (2015-2025)

YearFayette County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
2025120012271233
2024120012201231
2023120012171229
2022120012241230
2021120012231230
2020120012171227
2019120012151226
2018120012101226
2017120012091233
2016120013321308
2015120012241265
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$6,850
$19,283

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearFayette County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
2025$6,850$19,225$17,997
2024$2,500$17,105$17,011
2023$2,500$16,414$16,191
2022$2,500$16,347$15,821
2021$2,500$16,671$15,331
2020$2,500$16,267$15,046
2019$2,500$15,473$14,791
2018$2,500$15,331$14,527
2017$2,500$14,709$14,161
2016$2,500$13,423$13,713
2015$2,500$13,040$13,065
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Average Acceptance Rate
100%
79%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

YearFayette County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
2025100%78%79%
2024100%83%81%
2023100%82%81%
2022100%82%81%
2021100%82%81%
2020100%81%81%
2019100%81%81%
2018100%81%80%
2017100%80%81%
2016100%81%80%
2015100%81%81%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.43
0.55

Diversity Score Trends

YearFayette County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
20250.430.540.61
20240.430.540.60
20230.260.530.60
20220.230.510.58
20210.280.500.57
20200.280.490.57
20190.290.500.56
20180.290.490.55
20170.260.460.54
20160.260.450.54
20150.270.460.53
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# American Indian Students
n/a
190 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
5,189 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearFayette County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
20233%5%6%
20223%5%5%
20212%5%5%
20202%4%5%
20194%5%5%
20184%5%5%
20172%4%4%
20162%3%4%
20152%4%4%
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# Hispanic Students
5 Students
6,167 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
5%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearFayette County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
20251%5%9%
20242%5%9%
20231%5%8%
20221%4%8%
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# Black Students
22 Students
13,329 Students
% Black Students
4%
11%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearFayette County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
20254%11%8%
20246%12%8%
20237%11%8%
20227%11%8%
20216%11%8%
20206%11%8%
20194%11%8%
20184%11%8%
20175%10%8%
20165%10%8%
20155%11%9%
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# White Students
378 Students
77,530 Students
% White Students
73%
65%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearFayette County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
202573%65%59%
202473%66%60%
202385%67%60%
202288%68%62%
202185%69%63%
202085%70%64%
201984%69%64%
201884%69%65%
201786%72%66%
201686%73%66%
201585%72%66%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
100 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
114 Students
17,156 Students
% of Others Students
22%
15%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearFayette County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
202522%14%17%
202419%13%15%
20234%12%16%
20221%12%16%
20217%11%15%
20207%11%14%
20198%11%14%
20188%11%13%
20177%10%14%
20167%10%13%
20158%9%12%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
3 extracurriculars
13 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
5 sports
9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Fayette County, PA?
The top ranked private high schools in Fayette County, PA is Calvary Chapel Christian School.
How many private high schools are located in Fayette County?
5 private high schools are located in Fayette County.
How diverse are private high schools in Fayette County?
Fayette County private high schools are approximately 6% minority students, which is lower than the Pennsylvania private school average of 27%.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Fayette County?
60% of private high schools in Fayette County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).
Which private high schools in Fayette County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private high schools in Fayette County include: New Directions vs. Chestnut Ridge Christian Academy

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