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

Best Mckean County Private High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 private high schools serving 141 students in Mckean County, PA.
The average acceptance rate is 98%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania private high school average acceptance rate of 79%.
75% of private high schools in Mckean County, PA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Mennonite).

Private High Schools in Mckean County (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
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
Gr: PK-12 | 47 students Avg. class size: 10 students Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Chestnut Street Christian School
(Mennonite)
110 Chestnut St
Bradford, PA 16701
(814) 362-2809
Gr: K-12 | 33 students
Custer City Private School
Special Education School
945 South Ave
Custer City, PA 16725
(814) 598-8507
Gr: 6-12 | 43 students Avg. class size: 12 students
Smethport Calvary Academy
Alternative School (Baptist)
203 E King Street
Smethport, PA 16749
(814) 887-5632
Gr: 1-12 | 18 students

Overview

This County (Mckean County)
This State (PA)
# Schools
4 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
141 Students
119,283 Students
% Average Students of Color
4%
27%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
24 Teachers
12,849 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
9:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
52%
58%
Average Class Size
11 students
14 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,750
$19,102
Average % on Financial Aid
80%
49%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$3,325
$8,893
Average Acceptance Rate
98%
79%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.34
0.55
# American Indian Students
1 Student
190 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
5,189 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
6,167 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
5%
# Black Students
2 Students
13,329 Students
% Black Students
1%
11%
# White Students
117 Students
77,557 Students
% White Students
80%
65%
# 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
27 Students
16,869 Students
% of Others Students
18%
14%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
13 extracurriculars

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private high schools are located in Mckean County, PA?
4 private high schools are located in Mckean County, PA.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Mckean County?
75% of private high schools in Mckean County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Mennonite).
Which private high schools in Mckean County are often viewed compared to one another?

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