[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

Overview

Trends in Total Number of Private High Schools

Year	Montgomery County Total Schools
2025	58
2024	59
2023	58
2022	51
2021	50
2020	53
2019	48
2018	48
2017	43
2016	44
2015	50

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# Students

13,469 Students

119,509 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private High School

Year	Montgomery County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	249	173	253
2024	243	163	245
2023	275	176	247
2022	320	192	257
2021	323	187	249
2020	310	171	235
2019	326	183	242
2018	326	181	238
2017	362	205	246
2016	364	205	241
2015	328	194	220

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% Average Students of Color

26%

27%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Montgomery County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	25%	27%	32%
2024	24%	27%	31%
2023	21%	26%	31%
2022	20%	25%	30%
2021	19%	24%	30%
2020	19%	24%	29%
2019	22%	25%	29%
2018	21%	25%	28%
2017	18%	24%	30%
2016	17%	24%	30%
2015	17%	25%	30%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

1,762 Teachers

12,961 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

9:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Montgomery County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	8:1	9:1	10:1
2024	8:1	9:1	10:1
2023	9:1	9:1	10:1
2022	9:1	10:1	10:1
2021	9:1	10:1	10:1
2020	9:1	10:1	10:1
2019	9:1	10:1	10:1
2018	10:1	10:1	10:1
2017	10:1	11:1	10:1
2016	10:1	11:1	10:1
2015	10:1	11:1	10:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

70%

59%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Montgomery County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	68%	58%	57%
2024	68%	57%	57%
2023	68%	56%	57%
2022	68%	56%	56%
2021	68%	55%	56%
2020	70%	54%	56%
2019	70%	53%	55%
2018	69%	53%	55%
2017	69%	51%	55%
2016	64%	52%	54%
2015	69%	50%	54%

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Average Class Size

14 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Montgomery County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	13	13	14
2024	13	13	14
2023	13	13	14
2022	13	13	14
2021	13	13	14
2020	13	13	14
2019	13	13	14
2018	14	13	14
2017	13	13	14
2016	13	13	14
2015	13	13	14

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Average Number of AP Courses

15 courses

13 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

Year	Montgomery County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	15	13	13
2024	15	11	12
2023	14	11	12
2022	13	11	12
2021	14	11	12
2020	14	11	12
2019	14	11	11
2018	13	11	11
2017	13	11	11
2016	13	10	11
2015	14	10	10

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Average SAT score

1285

(Out of 1600)

1231

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SAT Score Trends (2017-2025)

Year	Montgomery County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	1259	1227	1233
2024	1245	1220	1231
2023	1240	1217	1229
2022	1240	1224	1230
2021	1251	1223	1230
2020	1250	1217	1227
2019	1251	1215	1226
2018	1194	1210	1226
2017	1192	1209	1233

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Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

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ACT Score Trends (2017-2025)

Year	Montgomery County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	28	28	26
2024	27	28	26
2023	26	27	26
2022	26	27	26
2021	26	27	26
2020	26	27	26
2019	26	26	25
2018	26	26	25
2017	26	26	25

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$31,721

$17,945

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Montgomery County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	$30,403	$17,617	$17,079
2024	$30,004	$16,871	$16,601
2023	$28,483	$16,274	$15,947
2022	$28,375	$15,947	$15,328
2021	$28,072	$15,772	$15,011
2020	$26,884	$15,206	$14,641
2019	$26,131	$15,050	$14,316
2018	$25,419	$14,701	$13,973
2017	$23,949	$14,269	$13,590
2016	$23,466	$13,771	$13,093
2015	$22,853	$12,995	$12,543

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Average Summer Program Cost

$6,983

$2,326

Average % on Financial Aid

42%

51%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Montgomery County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	41%	49%	38%
2024	42%	49%	37%
2023	41%	48%	36%
2022	39%	47%	36%
2021	41%	47%	36%
2020	35%	45%	35%
2019	42%	44%	34%
2018	43%	43%	33%
2017	41%	42%	32%
2016	41%	40%	31%
2015	42%	37%	30%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$17,126

$9,454

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Montgomery County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	$16,868	$8,846	$9,714
2024	$16,014	$8,604	$9,498
2023	$12,349	$8,314	$8,890
2022	$13,082	$8,467	$8,717
2021	$12,890	$8,155	$8,472
2020	$14,344	$8,305	$8,370
2019	$14,344	$8,214	$7,924
2018	$14,892	$8,227	$7,471
2017	$12,004	$7,781	$7,202
2016	$11,324	$7,253	$6,993
2015	$12,428	$6,774	$6,822

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Average Acceptance Rate

72%

83%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Montgomery County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	74%	83%	82%
2024	77%	83%	81%
2023	73%	82%	81%
2022	74%	82%	81%
2021	74%	82%	81%
2020	73%	81%	81%
2019	73%	81%	81%
2018	72%	81%	80%
2017	70%	80%	81%
2016	68%	81%	80%
2015	72%	81%	81%

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Average Endowment Size

$89.8 million

$75 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51

0.55

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Diversity Score Trends

Year	Montgomery County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	0.52	0.54	0.61
2024	0.51	0.54	0.60
2023	0.47	0.53	0.60
2022	0.44	0.51	0.58
2021	0.43	0.50	0.57
2020	0.44	0.49	0.57
2019	0.44	0.50	0.56
2018	0.44	0.49	0.55
2017	0.37	0.46	0.54
2016	0.37	0.45	0.54
2015	0.34	0.46	0.53

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# American Indian Students

26 Students

190 Students

% American Indian Students

<1%

# Asian Students

909 Students

5,165 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends

Year	Montgomery County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	7%	5%	5%
2024	7%	4%	6%
2023	5%	5%	6%
2022	4%	5%	5%
2021	4%	5%	5%
2020	4%	4%	5%
2019	4%	5%	5%
2018	4%	5%	5%
2017	4%	4%	4%
2016	4%	3%	4%
2015	3%	4%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

452 Students

6,157 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Year	Montgomery County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	3%	5%	9%
2024	3%	5%	9%
2023	3%	5%	8%
2022	2%	4%	8%
2021	2%	4%	8%
2020	3%	4%	8%
2019	3%	4%	8%
2018	3%	4%	8%
2017	3%	4%	7%
2016	2%	4%	8%
2015	2%	4%	8%

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# Black Students

1,353 Students

13,305 Students

% Black Students

10%

11%

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Black Student Percentage Trends

Year	Montgomery County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	10%	11%	8%
2024	10%	12%	8%
2023	10%	11%	8%
2022	9%	11%	8%
2021	8%	11%	8%
2020	10%	11%	8%
2019	9%	11%	8%
2018	9%	11%	8%
2017	7%	10%	8%
2016	7%	10%	8%
2015	7%	11%	9%

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# White Students

9,533 Students

77,316 Students

% White Students

68%

65%

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White Student Percentage Trends

Year	Montgomery County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	67%	65%	59%
2024	68%	66%	60%
2023	71%	67%	60%
2022	74%	68%	62%
2021	75%	69%	63%
2020	74%	70%	64%
2019	74%	69%	64%
2018	74%	69%	65%
2017	78%	72%	66%
2016	79%	73%	66%
2015	81%	72%	66%

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# Hawaiian Students

6 Students

100 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

1,726 Students

17,506 Students

% of Others Students

12%

15%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Year	Montgomery County Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	13%	14%	17%
2024	12%	13%	15%
2023	11%	12%	16%
2022	11%	12%	16%
2021	11%	11%	15%
2020	9%	11%	14%
2019	9%	11%	14%
2018	9%	11%	13%
2017	8%	10%	14%
2016	8%	10%	13%
2015	7%	9%	12%

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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

14 extracurriculars

13 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

12 sports

9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Montgomery County, PA?

The private high schools in Montgomery County, PA include The Haverford School, Gwynedd Mercy Academy High School, and The Hill School.

How many private high schools are located in Montgomery County?

53 private high schools are located in Montgomery County.

How much do private high schools cost in Montgomery County?

The average tuition cost is $31,721, which is higher than the Pennsylvania private school average tuition cost of $17,945.

How diverse are private high schools in Montgomery County?

Montgomery County private high schools are approximately 26% minority students, which is lower than the Pennsylvania private school average of 27%.

What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Montgomery County?

57% of private high schools in Montgomery County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Jewish).

Which private high schools in Montgomery County are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private high schools in Montgomery County include: Gwynedd Mercy Academy High School vs. Mount St. Joseph Academy, Mount St. Joseph Academy vs. Gwynedd Mercy Academy High School, Milestone Academy vs. AIM Academy

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