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Best 17261 Pennsylvania Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 149 students in 17261, PA (there are 1 public school, serving 24 public students). 86% of all K-12 students in 17261, PA are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Private Schools in 17261, PA (2026)

Map of Abraxas Leadership Development Program
Abraxas Leadership Development Program
Gr: 6-12 | 46 students
All-boys | Alternative School
10058 S Mountain Rd Bldg 6
South Mountain, PA 17261
(717) 749-7440
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Map of Abraxas Youth Center
Abraxas Youth Center
Gr: 8-12 | 42 students
Alternative School
10058 S Mountain Rd Bldg 3
South Mountain, PA 17261
(717) 749-3066
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Map of Visionquest South Mountain Lodge
Visionquest South Mountain Lodge
Gr: 7-12 | 61 students
All-boys
Po Box 395
South Mountain, PA 17261
(717) 749-7001
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in 17261, PA?
3 private schools are located in 17261, PA.
What percentage of students in 17261 go to private school?
86% of all K-12 students in 17261 are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).

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