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Northampton Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 368 students in Northampton, PA, 8% of all K-12 students in Northampton, PA are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
100% of private schools in Northampton, PA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Northampton Private Schools (2026-27)

Good Shepherd Catholic School Photo
Good Shepherd Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 279 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Catholic
1300 Newport Avenue
Northampton, PA 18067
(610) 262-9171
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Map of Concordia Lutheran Church & School
Concordia Lutheran Church & School
Gr: NS-8 | 73 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
3285 Pheasant Dr
Northampton, PA 18067
(610) 262-8600
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Map of Valley View Baptist Academy
Valley View Baptist Academy
Gr: 3-12 | 16 students
Baptist
2870 Pheasant Dr
Northampton, PA 18067
(610) 837-5894
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Northampton, Pennsylvania Private Schools (Closed)

Map of St. John The Baptist
St. John The Baptist
Gr: PK-8 | 86 students
Catholic
1357 Newport Ave
Northampton, PA 18067
(610) 262-2231
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Northampton, PA Private School Trends (10-Year)

3
Private Schools
368
Students
-3.2% (-12 students) 10-yr
$3,843
Avg. Tuition
-3.9% (-$157) 10-yr
17
Avg. Class Size
8%
Students of Color
-46.7% (-7.0 pp) 10-yr
12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-7.7% (-1.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Northampton)
This State (PA)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,238 Schools
# Students
368 Students
273,753 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearNorthampton, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
2025123126179
2024123117172
2023123123174
2022123150185
2021123147180
2020123131171
2019123138175
2018123136172
2017123152180
2016132151178
2015127146167
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% Students of Color
8%
27%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearNorthampton, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
20258%27%34%
20248%27%34%
20238%26%33%
20228%26%33%
20218%25%32%
20208%25%32%
20198%25%31%
20188%25%31%
201717%25%32%
201616%25%32%
201515%25%32%
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0.38
0.60

Diversity Score Trends

YearNorthampton, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
20250.380.600.65
20240.380.590.65
20230.380.590.65
20220.380.590.64
20210.380.590.64
20200.380.580.64
20190.380.570.63
20180.380.570.63
20170.380.540.61
20160.440.540.61
20150.400.540.61
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# American Indian Students
3 Students
349 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
9,508 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearNorthampton, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
20251%4%5%
20241%3%5%
20231%4%5%
20221%4%4%
20211%4%4%
20201%3%4%
20191%3%4%
20181%4%4%
20171%3%4%
20161%3%4%
20151%3%4%
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# Hispanic Students
9 Students
12,729 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
5%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearNorthampton, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
20252%5%9%
20242%5%9%
20232%4%9%
20222%4%8%
20212%4%9%
20202%4%9%
20192%4%8%
20182%4%8%
20172%3%8%
20162%3%8%
20152%4%8%
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# Black Students
6 Students
27,078 Students
% Black Students
2%
10%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearNorthampton, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
20252%10%7%
20242%10%7%
20232%10%8%
20222%10%7%
20212%10%7%
20202%10%8%
20192%10%7%
20182%10%7%
20172%9%7%
20162%9%7%
20152%9%8%
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# White Students
284 Students
159,790 Students
% White Students
77%
58%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearNorthampton, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
202577%58%52%
202477%59%52%
202377%59%52%
202277%60%54%
202177%60%54%
202077%61%54%
201977%61%56%
201877%61%56%
201777%64%58%
201672%64%58%
201575%64%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
253 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
64 Students
65,068 Students
% of Others Students
17%
24%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearNorthampton, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
202517%23%26%
202417%23%26%
202317%23%25%
202217%22%25%
202117%22%25%
202017%22%24%
201917%22%24%
201817%21%23%
201717%21%22%
201622%21%22%
201519%20%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
32 Teachers
24,111 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearNorthampton, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
202512:111:111:1
202412:112:111:1
202312:112:111:1
202212:112:111:1
202112:112:111:1
202012:112:112:1
201912:112:112:1
201812:112:112:1
201712:112:112:1
201612:112:112:1
201513:112:112:1
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Average Class Size
17 students
15 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearNorthampton, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
2025171515
2024171515
2023171515
2022171515
2021171415
2020171415
2019171415
2018171415
2017171415
2016171415
2015171415
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$3,843
$14,954

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearNorthampton, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
2025$3,843$14,956$15,012
2024$4,000$12,587$13,254
2023$4,000$12,103$12,626
2022$4,000$11,906$12,187
2021$4,000$11,950$11,800
2020$4,000$11,607$11,512
2019$4,000$11,350$11,293
2018$4,000$11,328$11,017
2017$4,000$11,058$10,708
2016$4,000$10,235$10,356
2015$4,000$9,938$9,939
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Northampton, PA?
The top ranked private schools in Northampton, PA is Good Shepherd Catholic School.
How many private schools are located in Northampton?
3 private schools are located in Northampton.
What percentage of students in Northampton go to private school?
8% of all K-12 students in Northampton are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Northampton?
100% of private schools in Northampton are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

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