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Holtwood Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 110 students in Holtwood, PA, 27% of all K-12 students in Holtwood, PA are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
100% of private schools in Holtwood, PA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Amish and Mennonite).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Holtwood, PA (2026-27)

Map of Hilldale Amish Parochial School
Hilldale Amish Parochial School
Gr: 1-9 | 33 students
Amish
119 Mckelvey Ln
Holtwood, PA 17532
(717) 284-3905
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Map of Meadows Of Hope Christian School
Meadows Of Hope Christian School
Gr: 8-11 | 9 students
All-girls | Alternative School (Mennonite)
1247 Silver Spring Rd
Holtwood, PA 17532
(717) 284-2019
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Map of Pencroft School
Pencroft School
Gr: 1-7 | 20 students
Amish
201 Pencroft Dr N
Holtwood, PA 17532
(717) 284-6980
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Map of Rawlinsville School
Rawlinsville School
Gr: 1-8 | 28 students
Amish
112 Martic Heights Dr
Holtwood, PA 17532
(717) 799-0810
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Map of River View Amish School
River View Amish School
Gr: 2-8 | 20 students
Amish
85 Pinnacle Rd
Holtwood, PA 17532
(717) 381-5661
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Holtwood, PA Private School Trends

5
Private Schools
110
Students
50%
Students of Color
18:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Holtwood)
This State (PA)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,233 Schools
# Students
110 Students
273,324 Students
% Students of Color
50%
27%
0.17
0.60
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
0 Students
349 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
0 Students
9,350 Students
% Asian Students
0%
3%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
12,723 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
5%
# Black Students
1 Student
27,067 Students
% Black Students
1%
10%
# White Students
103 Students
159,407 Students
% White Students
91%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
253 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
6 Students
65,301 Students
% of Others Students
5%
24%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
6 Teachers
24,118 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
11:1

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Holtwood, PA?
5 private schools are located in Holtwood, PA.
How diverse are private schools in Holtwood?
Holtwood private schools are approximately 50% minority students, which is higher than the Pennsylvania private school average of 27%.
What percentage of students in Holtwood go to private school?
27% of all K-12 students in Holtwood are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Holtwood?
100% of private schools in Holtwood are religiously affiliated (most commonly Amish and Mennonite).

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