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Orefield Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 673 students in Orefield, PA, 30% of all K-12 students in Orefield, PA are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
33% of private schools in Orefield, PA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 3
  • # Students Served: 673
  • Average Tuition: $6,284
  • Average Class Size: 13 students
  • % Students of Color: 33%
  • View Orefield, PA School Trends

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 3
  • # Students Served: 673
  • Average Tuition: $6,284
  • Average Class Size: 13 students
  • % Students of Color: 33%
  • View Orefield, PA School Trends

Top Ranked Orefield Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Kids Peace Athlete Center School
Kids Peace Athlete Center School
Gr: 2-12 | 183 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Special Education School
5300 Kids Peace Dr
Orefield, PA 18069
(610) 799-8054
(1)
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Map of Kidspeace National Centers
Kidspeace National Centers
Gr: 1-12 | 111 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
5300 Kidspeace Dr
Orefield, PA 18069
(610) 799-7620
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St. Joseph The Worker School Photo
St. Joseph The Worker School
Gr: PK-8 | 379 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 9
Catholic
1858 Applewood Drive
Orefield, PA 18069
(610) 395-7221
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Orefield, PA Private School Trends

3
Private Schools
673
Students
$6,284
Avg. Tuition
13
Avg. Class Size
33%
Students of Color
7:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Orefield)
This State (PA)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,233 Schools
# Students
673 Students
273,216 Students
% Students of Color
33%
27%
0.57
0.60
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
0 Students
349 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
16 Students
9,350 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
79 Students
12,723 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
5%
# Black Students
152 Students
27,067 Students
% Black Students
22%
10%
# White Students
429 Students
159,407 Students
% White Students
61%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
253 Students
% Hawaiian Students
<1%
<1%
# Others Students
24 Students
65,189 Students
% of Others Students
4%
24%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
97 Teachers
24,061 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
11:1
Average Class Size
13 students
15 students
Average Number of AP Courses
10 courses
12 courses
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$6,284
$13,229
Admissions & Athletics
Average Number of Extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
7 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Orefield, PA?
The top ranked private schools in Orefield, PA include St. Joseph The Worker School, Kids Peace Athlete Center School, and Kidspeace National Centers.
How many private schools are located in Orefield?
3 private schools are located in Orefield.
What percentage of students in Orefield go to private school?
30% of all K-12 students in Orefield are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Orefield?
33% of private schools in Orefield are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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