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17857 Pennsylvania Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 370 students in 17857, PA (there are 2 public schools, serving 838 public students). 31% of all K-12 students in 17857, PA are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
The top ranked private school in 17857, PA is Northumberland Christian School.
The average acceptance rate is 85%, which is same as the Pennsylvania private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
100% of private schools in 17857, PA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Christian).

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked 17857 Pennsylvania Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Northumberland Christian School
Northumberland Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 303 students
Sports: 3
Baptist
351 5th Street
Northumberland, PA 17857
(570) 473-9786
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Sunbury Christian Academy Photo
Sunbury Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 67 students
Avg. class size: 7 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 5
Christian
135 Spruce Hollow Road
Northumberland, PA 17857
(570) 473-7592
(1)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 17857, PA?
The top ranked private schools in 17857, PA is Northumberland Christian School.
How many private schools are located in 17857?
2 private schools are located in 17857.
What percentage of students in 17857 go to private school?
31% of all K-12 students in 17857 are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 17857?
100% of private schools in 17857 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Christian).

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