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Lake Ariel Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 193 students in Lake Ariel, PA, 10% of all K-12 students in Lake Ariel, PA are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania private school average acceptance rate of 86%.
100% of private schools in Lake Ariel, PA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Lake Ariel, PA (2026-27)

Map of Canaan Christian Academy
Canaan Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 193 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 2
30 Hemlock Road
Lake Ariel, PA 18436
(570) 937-4848
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Lake Ariel, PA Private School Trends

1
Private Schools
193
Students
$5,100
Avg. Tuition
15
Avg. Class Size
40%
Students of Color
13:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Lake Ariel)
This State (PA)
# Schools
1 School
2,233 Schools
# Students
193 Students
273,337 Students
% Students of Color
40%
27%
0.69
0.60
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
0 Students
349 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
23 Students
9,350 Students
% Asian Students
12%
3%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
12,723 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
5%
# Black Students
20 Students
27,067 Students
% Black Students
10%
10%
# White Students
70 Students
159,407 Students
% White Students
36%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
253 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
77 Students
65,301 Students
% of Others Students
40%
24%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
15 Teachers
24,118 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
54%
Average Class Size
15 students
15 students
Average SAT score
1160
(Out of 1600)
1233
Average ACT score
24
(Out of 36)
28
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$5,100
$13,234
Average % on Financial Aid
75%
47%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,600
$6,819
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
90%
86%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
2 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
2 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Lake Ariel, PA?
1 private schools are located in Lake Ariel, PA.
What percentage of students in Lake Ariel go to private school?
10% of all K-12 students in Lake Ariel are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Lake Ariel?
100% of private schools in Lake Ariel are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other).

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