Emmaus Baptist Academy Photo - Some of our High School Students participate in an All-State Choir in November.

Best Lehigh County Private High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 9 private high schools serving 3,756 students in Lehigh County, PA.
The top ranked private high schools in Lehigh County, PA include Allentown Central Catholic High School., Kidspeace National Centers, and Lehigh Christian Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 50%, which is lower than the Pennsylvania private high school average acceptance rate of 79%.
56% of private high schools in Lehigh County, PA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Other).

Top Ranked Lehigh County Private High Schools (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
301 N 4th Street
Allentown, PA 18102
(610) 437-4601
Gr: 9-12 | 639 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 18 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Bridgeway Academy
Bridgeway Academy Photo - 2019 Bridgeway Graduation
334 2nd St
Catasauqua, PA 18032
(800) 863-1474
Gr: PK-12 | 1,947 student Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition listed
Kids Peace Athlete Center School
Special Education School
(1)
5300 Kids Peace Dr
Orefield, PA 18069
(610) 799-8054
Gr: 2-12 | 183 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
Kids Peace School-washington Building
Special Education School
1610 E Emmaus Avenue
Allentown, PA 18103
(610) 799-7620
Gr: 8-12 | 182 students
5300 Kidspeace Dr
Orefield, PA 18069
(610) 799-7620
Gr: 1-12 | 111 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1151 S Cedar Crest Blvd
Allentown, PA 18103
(610) 776-7301
Gr: PK-12 | 326 students Avg. class size: 17 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Michael The Archangel School
(Catholic)
(2)
5040 Saint Josephs Rd
Coopersburg, PA 18036
(610) 965-4441
Gr: K-9 | 324 students Tuition listed
Emmaus Baptist Academy
Emmaus Baptist Academy Photo - Our Kindergarten and Elementary students go on several field trips throughout the year.
Special Program Emphasis (Baptist)
4702 Colebrook Avenue
Emmaus, PA 18049
(610) 965-4790
Gr: K-12 | 33 students Avg. class size: 4 students Sports: 1 Tuition listed
Stepping Stones Christian School
(Mennonite)
5179 Cetronia Rd
Allentown, PA 18103
(717) 679-5837
Gr: 1-9 | 11 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania

Lehigh County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
224 North 17th St.
Allentown, PA 18104
(610) 969-2949
Gr: NS-PK | 10 students
Allentown Christian School (Closed 2004)
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
3436 Winchester Road
Allentown, PA 18104
(610) 398-3101
Gr: PK-12 | 86 students
6673 Stein Way
Macungie, PA 18062
(610) 398-0177
Gr: NS | 59 students
Devine School (Closed 2013)
Daycare / Preschool
1255 S Cedar Crest Blvd
Allentown, PA 18103
(610) 928-0101
Gr: K | 16 students
225 North St
Emmaus, PA 18049
(610) 967-1441
Gr: PK-K | 30 students
1500 Linden Street - Rear
Bethlehem, PA 18017
(610) 419-3300
Gr: 9-12 | 22 students Avg. class size: 10 students
1325 Fairmont St
Whitehall, PA 18052
(610) 776-0655
Gr: PK-K | 42 students Avg. class size: 23 students Tuition listed
2310 S 12th St
Allentown, PA 18103
(610) 791-4554
Gr: PK-K | 30 students Tuition listed

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Lehigh County, PA?
The top ranked private high schools in Lehigh County, PA include Allentown Central Catholic High School., Kidspeace National Centers, and Lehigh Christian Academy.
How many private high schools are located in Lehigh County?
9 private high schools are located in Lehigh County.
How diverse are private high schools in Lehigh County?
Lehigh County private high schools are approximately 33% minority students, which is higher than the Pennsylvania private school average of 27%.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Lehigh County?
56% of private high schools in Lehigh County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Other).
Which private high schools in Lehigh County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private high schools in Lehigh County include: Kids Peace School-washington Building vs. Kids Peace Athlete Center School

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