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Paradise Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 489 students in Paradise, PA, 56% of all K-12 students in Paradise, PA are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
100% of private schools in Paradise, PA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Amish and Christian).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked Paradise Private Schools (2026)

Map of Linville Hill Christian School
Linville Hill Christian School
Gr: K-12 | 408 students
Avg. class size: 26 students
Christian
295 S Kinzer Rd
Paradise, PA 17562
(717) 442-4447
(1)
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Map of Blackhorse School
Blackhorse School
Gr: Inquire with school | 27 students
Amish
115a Black Horse Rd
Paradise, PA 17562
(717) 687-8028
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Map of East Nickle Mines Amish School
East Nickle Mines Amish School
Gr: 1-8 | 28 students
Amish
5560 White Oak Rd
Paradise, PA 17562
(610) 593-8610
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Map of Foggy Ridge Amish School
Foggy Ridge Amish School
Gr: 1-8 | 26 students
Amish
3574 White Oak Rd
Paradise, PA 17562
(717) 786-3215
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Paradise, PA Private School Trends (10-Year)

4
Private Schools
+300.0% (+3 schools) 10-yr
489
Students
+181.0% (+315 students) 10-yr
$25,000
Avg. Tuition
26
Avg. Class Size
9%
Students of Color
+125.0% (+5.0 pp) 10-yr
9:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-25.0% (-3.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Paradise)
This State (PA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,237 Schools
# Students
489 Students
273,732 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearParadise, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
2025122126179
2024122117172
202381123174
2022134150185
2021134147180
202078131171
2019116138175
201892136172
2017298152180
2016258151178
2015174146167
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% Students of Color
9%
27%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearParadise, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
20259%27%34%
20249%27%34%
202310%26%33%
202210%26%33%
202110%25%32%
202014%25%32%
20192%25%31%
20182%25%31%
20174%25%32%
20164%25%32%
20154%25%32%
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0.17
0.60

Diversity Score Trends

YearParadise, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
20250.170.600.65
20240.170.590.65
20230.220.590.65
20220.220.590.64
20210.220.590.64
20200.250.580.64
20190.450.570.63
20180.430.570.63
20170.480.540.61
20160.410.540.61
20150.040.540.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
349 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
9,508 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearParadise, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
20252%4%5%
20242%3%5%
20231%4%5%
20221%4%4%
20211%4%4%
20201%3%4%
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# Hispanic Students
17 Students
12,729 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
5%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearParadise, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
20253%5%9%
20243%5%9%
20231%4%9%
20221%4%8%
20211%4%9%
20205%4%9%
20191%4%8%
20181%4%8%
20171%3%8%
20162%3%8%
20152%4%8%
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# Black Students
12 Students
27,078 Students
% Black Students
2%
10%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearParadise, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
20252%10%7%
20242%10%7%
20232%10%8%
20222%10%7%
20212%10%7%
20202%10%8%
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# White Students
448 Students
159,790 Students
% White Students
91%
58%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearParadise, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
202591%58%52%
202491%59%52%
202388%59%52%
202288%60%54%
202188%60%54%
202086%61%54%
201968%61%56%
201870%61%56%
201763%64%58%
201672%64%58%
201598%64%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
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
9 Students
65,049 Students
% of Others Students
2%
24%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearParadise, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
20252%23%26%
20242%23%26%
20234%23%25%
20223%22%25%
20213%22%25%
20202%22%24%
201931%22%24%
201829%21%23%
201736%21%22%
201626%21%22%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
53 Teachers
24,111 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearParadise, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
20259:111:111:1
20249:112:111:1
202310:112:111:1
202211:112:111:1
202111:112:111:1
202012:112:112:1
201911:112:112:1
201812:112:112:1
201710:112:112:1
201611:112:112:1
201512:112:112:1
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Average Class Size
26 students
15 students

Class Size Trends (2017-2025)

YearParadise, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
2025261515
2024261515
2023261515
2022261515
2021261415
2020261415
2019261415
2018261415
2017261415
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$25,000
$14,954
Admissions & Athletics

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Paradise, PA?
The top ranked private schools in Paradise, PA is Linville Hill Christian School.
How many private schools are located in Paradise?
4 private schools are located in Paradise.
What percentage of students in Paradise go to private school?
56% of all K-12 students in Paradise are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Paradise?
100% of private schools in Paradise are religiously affiliated (most commonly Amish and Christian).

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