For the 2025 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 218 students in Oil City, PA (there are 6 public schools, serving 1,812 public students). 11% of all K-12 students in Oil City, PA are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
50% of private schools in Oil City, PA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Private Schools in Oil City, PA (2025)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Oil City, Pennsylvania Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1505 West First Street
Oil City, PA 16301
(814) 677-3098
Oil City, PA 16301
(814) 677-3098
Gr: 7-12 | 49 students Avg. class size: 9 students
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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