Bradford Area Christian Academy Photo - August 2021 - First Day of School!

Best Mckean County Private Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 6 private schools serving 399 students in Mckean County, PA (there are 14 public schools, serving 5,405 public students). 7% of all K-12 students in Mckean County, PA are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
The average acceptance rate is 98%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania private school average acceptance rate of 87%.
75% of private schools in Mckean County, PA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Amish and Christian).

Private Schools in Mckean County (2025)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Bradford Area Christian Academy
Bradford Area Christian Academy Photo - August 2021 - First Day of School!
(Christian)
(1)
25 Chambers St
Bradford, PA 16701
(814) 368-6800
Grades: PK-12
| 61 students
Chestnut Street Christian School
(Mennonite)
110 Chestnut St
Bradford, PA 16701
(814) 362-2809
Grades: K-12
| 33 students
Custer City Private School
Special Education School
945 South Ave
Custer City, PA 16725
(814) 598-8507
Grades: 6-12
| 43 students
The Learning Center
(1)
90 Jackson Ave
Bradford, PA 16701
(814) 368-6622
Grades: PK-6
| 76 students
St. Bernard School
(Catholic)
450 W Washington St
Bradford, PA 16701
(814) 368-5302
Grades: PK-8
| 112 students
Smethport Calvary Academy
Alternative School (Baptist)
203 E King Street
Smethport, PA 16749
(814) 887-5632
Grades: 1-12
| 18 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Mckean County, PA?
6 private schools are located in Mckean County, PA.
How diverse are private schools in Mckean County?
Mckean County private schools are approximately 4% minority students, which is lower than the Pennsylvania private school average of 27%.
What percentage of students in Mckean County go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in Mckean County are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Mckean County?
75% of private schools in Mckean County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Amish and Christian).
Which private schools in Mckean County are often viewed compared to one another?

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