For the 2026 school year, there are 1,381 religiously affiliated private schools serving 207,823 students in Pennsylvania (62% of all schools).
The average tuition cost is $11,444, which is lower than the Pennsylvania private school average tuition cost of $14,726.
Top-Ranked Pennsylvania Private Schools by Religious Affiliation (2026)
Religious Affiliation
# Schools
# Students
% Minority
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