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Oil City Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 218 students in Oil City, PA, 11% of all K-12 students in Oil City, PA are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
50% of private schools in Oil City, PA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Private Schools in Oil City, PA (2026-27)

Map of Pathways Education Center
Pathways Education Center
Gr: 5-12 | 71 students
370 Seneca St
Oil City, PA 16301
(814) 678-0093
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Map of St. Stephen School
St. Stephen School
Gr: PK-6 | 147 students
Catholic
214 Reed St
Oil City, PA 16301
(814) 677-3098
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Oil City, Pennsylvania Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Venango Catholic High School
Venango Catholic High School
Gr: 7-12 | 49 students
Avg. class size: 9 students
Catholic
1505 West First Street
Oil City, PA 16301
(814) 677-3098
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Oil City, PA Private School Trends (10-Year)

2
Private Schools
218
Students
-17.7% (-47 students) 10-yr
9%
Students of Color
+125.0% (+5.0 pp) 10-yr
11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-8.3% (-1.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Oil City)
This State (PA)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,238 Schools
# Students
218 Students
273,753 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearOil City, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
2025109126179
202489117172
2023140123174
202296150185
202196147180
202096131171
201995138175
201895136172
2017117152180
2016117151178
2015133146167
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% Students of Color
9%
27%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearOil City, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
20259%27%34%
20248%27%34%
20239%26%33%
20226%26%33%
20216%25%32%
20206%25%32%
20195%25%31%
20185%25%31%
20174%25%32%
20164%25%32%
20154%25%32%
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0.47
0.60

Diversity Score Trends

YearOil City, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
20250.470.600.65
20240.420.590.65
20230.310.590.65
20220.300.590.64
20210.300.590.64
20200.300.580.64
20190.290.570.63
20180.290.570.63
20170.270.540.61
20160.270.540.61
20150.270.540.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
349 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
9,508 Students
% Asian Students
4%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearOil City, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
20254%4%5%
20244%3%5%
20233%4%5%
20191%3%4%
20181%4%4%
20172%3%4%
20162%3%4%
20152%3%4%
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# Hispanic Students
n/a
12,729 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
5%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearOil City, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
20231%4%9%
20222%4%8%
20212%4%9%
20202%4%9%
20191%4%8%
20181%4%8%
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# Black Students
6 Students
27,078 Students
% Black Students
3%
10%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearOil City, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
20253%10%7%
20243%10%7%
20234%10%8%
20224%10%7%
20214%10%7%
20204%10%8%
20192%10%7%
20182%10%7%
20171%9%7%
20161%9%7%
20151%9%8%
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# White Students
150 Students
159,790 Students
% White Students
68%
58%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearOil City, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
202568%58%52%
202473%59%52%
202383%59%52%
202283%60%54%
202183%60%54%
202083%61%54%
201984%61%56%
201884%61%56%
201785%64%58%
201685%64%58%
201585%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
56 Students
65,068 Students
% of Others Students
25%
24%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearOil City, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
202525%23%26%
202420%23%26%
20239%23%25%
202211%22%25%
202111%22%25%
202011%22%24%
201912%22%24%
201812%21%23%
201712%21%22%
201612%21%22%
201512%20%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
20 Teachers
24,111 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearOil City, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
202511:111:111:1
20249:112:111:1
20239:112:111:1
202210:112:111:1
202110:112:111:1
202010:112:112:1
201911:112:112:1
201811:112:112:1
201710:112:112:1
201610:112:112:1
201512:112:112:1
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Oil City, PA?
2 private schools are located in Oil City, PA.
What percentage of students in Oil City go to private school?
11% of all K-12 students in Oil City are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Oil City?
50% of private schools in Oil City are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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