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Best Punxsutawney Private Elementary Schools (2026)

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Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania Private Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Highland Park School (Closed 2025)

(Amish)

862 Highland Park Rd
Punxsutawney, PA 15767

Gr: 1-8 | 24 students

Mountain View School (Closed 2025)

(Amish)

388 Bottle Rd
Punxsutawney, PA 15767

Gr: 1-8 | 24 students

Pine Valley School (Closed 2025)

(Amish)

Box 329 Rd 3
Punxsutawney, PA 15767

Gr: 1-8 | 20 students

Sawmill Road School (Closed 2025)

(Amish)

1113 Sawmill Rd
Punxsutawney, PA 15767

Gr: K-8 | 22 students

Valley View School (Closed 2025)

(Amish)

R 3 Box 339-b
Punxsutawney, PA 15767

Gr: 1-8 | 20 students

Overview

This Town (Punxsutawney)

This State (PA)

# Schools

11 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of Private Elementary Schools
Year	Punxsutawney, PA Total Schools
2025	11
2024	16
2023	12
2022	2
2021	3
2020	7
2019	6
2018	6
2017	2
2016	2
2015	2

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Student Body:

# Students

510 Students

206,273 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Elementary School
Year	Punxsutawney, PA Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	46	139	199
2024	39	126	192
2023	41	132	193
2022	121	175	205
2021	87	171	201
2020	51	144	188
2019	57	153	193
2018	57	151	190
2017	158	174	199
2016	158	174	196
2015	158	164	183

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

29 Teachers

18,961 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Punxsutawney, PA Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	18:1	11:1	11:1
2024	17:1	11:1	11:1
2023	16:1	11:1	11:1
2022	12:1	11:1	11:1
2021	12:1	12:1	11:1
2020	13:1	12:1	11:1
2019	14:1	12:1	11:1
2018	14:1	12:1	11:1
2017	16:1	12:1	11:1
2016	16:1	12:1	12:1
2015	16:1	12:1	12:1

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.31

0.57

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Punxsutawney, PA Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	0.31	0.57	0.64
2024	0.27	0.56	0.64
2023	0.29	0.56	0.63
2022	0.50	0.56	0.62
2021	0.48	0.55	0.62
2020	0.40	0.54	0.62
2019	0.42	0.53	0.61
2018	0.42	0.53	0.60
2017	0.45	0.51	0.59
2016	0.45	0.51	0.59
2015	0.45	0.51	0.58

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# American Indian Students

n/a

196 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

n/a

7,529 Students

% Asian Students

n/a

# Hispanic Students

n/a

10,151 Students

% Hispanic Students

n/a

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Punxsutawney, PA Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2022	1%	5%	8%
2021	1%	5%	9%
2020	1%	5%	9%
2019	1%	4%	8%
2018	1%	4%	8%

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# Black Students

n/a

21,210 Students

% Black Students

n/a

10%

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Punxsutawney, PA Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2017	1%	9%	7%
2016	1%	9%	8%
2015	1%	10%	8%

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# White Students

420 Students

129,134 Students

% White Students

81%

62%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Punxsutawney, PA Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	81%	62%	55%
2024	84%	63%	55%
2023	83%	63%	55%
2022	60%	64%	57%
2021	63%	64%	57%
2020	73%	65%	58%
2019	71%	66%	59%
2018	71%	66%	59%
2017	67%	68%	61%
2016	67%	68%	61%
2015	67%	68%	61%

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# Hawaiian Students

n/a

182 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

97 Students

39,617 Students

% of Others Students

19%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Punxsutawney, PA Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	19%	19%	22%
2024	16%	18%	22%
2023	17%	18%	22%
2022	39%	16%	22%
2021	36%	16%	20%
2020	26%	17%	19%
2019	28%	16%	20%
2018	28%	16%	20%
2017	32%	16%	19%
2016	32%	16%	18%
2015	32%	15%	18%

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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private elementary schools are located in Punxsutawney, PA?

11 private elementary schools are located in Punxsutawney, PA.

What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Punxsutawney?

100% of private elementary schools in Punxsutawney are religiously affiliated (most commonly Amish and Christian).

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