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York, Pennsylvania Private Schools (Closed)

Family Life Ministries International Academy

Gr: PK-12 | 51 students

Christian

671 W Market St

York, PA 17401

(717) 471-3996

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St. John Lutheran School

Gr: K-7 | 111 students

Lutheran Church Missouri Synod

2580 Mount Rose Ave

York, PA 17402

(717) 755-4779

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Small Steps Daycare School South

Gr: PK-K | 29 students

Daycare / Preschool

2709 S Queen St

York, PA 17403

(717) 741-3802

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York, PA Private School Trends (10-Year)

Private Schools

-3.8% (-1 school) 10-yr

2,951

Students

+5.1% (+142 students) 10-yr

$5,481

Avg. Tuition

+25.8% (+$1,125) 6-yr

Avg. Class Size

+7.7% (+1 student) 9-yr

24%

Students of Color

+41.2% (+7.0 pp) 10-yr

8:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

-27.3% (-3.0) 10-yr

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Enrollment & Diversity

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

Year	York, PA Total Schools
2025	25
2024	26
2023	26
2022	25
2021	25
2020	26
2019	26
2018	26
2017	25
2016	25
2015	26

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# Students

2,951 Students

273,324 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

Year	York, PA Avg	Pennsylvania (PA)	National
2025	123	126	179
2024	118	117	172
2023	113	123	174
2022	114	150	185
2021	107	147	180
2020	103	131	171
2019	104	138	175
2018	107	136	172
2017	114	152	180
2016	114	151	178
2015	112	146	167

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Average students up 9 in York private schools, rising from 114 in 2016 to 123 in 2025.

% Students of Color

24%

27%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Year	York, PA Avg	Pennsylvania (PA)	National
2025	24%	27%	34%
2024	25%	27%	34%
2023	25%	26%	33%
2022	21%	26%	33%
2021	21%	25%	32%
2020	21%	25%	32%
2019	16%	25%	31%
2018	15%	25%	31%
2017	17%	25%	32%
2016	17%	25%	32%
2015	17%	25%	32%

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Students of color up 7 points in York private schools, rising from 17% in 2016 to 24% in 2025.

0.63

0.60

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Diversity Score Trends

Year	York, PA Avg	Pennsylvania (PA)	National
2025	0.63	0.60	0.65
2024	0.63	0.59	0.65
2023	0.62	0.59	0.65
2022	0.57	0.59	0.64
2021	0.55	0.59	0.64
2020	0.56	0.58	0.64
2019	0.51	0.57	0.63
2018	0.52	0.57	0.63
2017	0.47	0.54	0.61
2016	0.47	0.54	0.61
2015	0.47	0.54	0.61

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Diversity score up 0.16 in York private schools, rising from 0.47 in 2016 to 0.63 in 2025.

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# American Indian Students

0 Students

349 Students

% American Indian Students

<1%

# Asian Students

96 Students

9,350 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends

Year	York, PA Avg	Pennsylvania (PA)	National
2025	4%	4%	5%
2024	4%	3%	5%
2023	4%	4%	5%
2022	4%	4%	4%
2021	4%	4%	4%
2020	4%	3%	4%
2019	4%	3%	4%
2018	4%	4%	4%
2017	2%	3%	4%
2016	2%	3%	4%
2015	2%	3%	4%

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Asian share rose locally in York private schools, increasing from 2% in 2016 to 4% in 2025 while Pennsylvania stayed at 4% and the U.S. reached 5%.

# Hispanic Students

154 Students

12,723 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Year	York, PA Avg	Pennsylvania (PA)	National
2025	6%	5%	9%
2024	6%	5%	9%
2023	5%	4%	9%
2022	4%	4%	8%
2021	4%	4%	9%
2020	4%	4%	9%
2019	3%	4%	8%
2018	3%	4%	8%
2017	3%	3%	8%
2016	3%	3%	8%
2015	3%	4%	8%

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Hispanic share up 3 points in York private schools, rising from 3% in 2016 to 6% in 2025.

# Black Students

205 Students

27,067 Students

% Black Students

10%

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Black Student Percentage Trends

Year	York, PA Avg	Pennsylvania (PA)	National
2025	7%	10%	7%
2024	7%	10%	7%
2023	6%	10%	8%
2022	6%	10%	7%
2021	6%	10%	7%
2020	6%	10%	8%
2019	4%	10%	7%
2018	4%	10%	7%
2017	3%	9%	7%
2016	3%	9%	7%
2015	3%	9%	8%

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Black enrollment up 4 points in York private schools, rising from 3% in 2016 to 7% in 2025.

# White Students

1,439 Students

159,407 Students

% White Students

51%

58%

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White Student Percentage Trends

Year	York, PA Avg	Pennsylvania (PA)	National
2025	51%	58%	52%
2024	51%	59%	52%
2023	52%	59%	52%
2022	60%	60%	54%
2021	63%	60%	54%
2020	62%	61%	54%
2019	66%	61%	56%
2018	65%	61%	56%
2017	69%	64%	58%
2016	69%	64%	58%
2015	69%	64%	58%

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White share down 18 points in York private schools, from 69% in 2016 to 51% in 2025.

# Hawaiian Students

12 Students

253 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

913 Students

65,301 Students

% of Others Students

32%

24%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Year	York, PA Avg	Pennsylvania (PA)	National
2025	32%	23%	26%
2024	32%	23%	26%
2023	33%	23%	25%
2022	26%	22%	25%
2021	23%	22%	25%
2020	24%	22%	24%
2019	23%	22%	24%
2018	24%	21%	23%
2017	23%	21%	22%
2016	23%	21%	22%
2015	23%	20%	21%

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Other-race students up 9 points in York private schools, rising from 23% in 2016 to 32% in 2025.

All Ethnic Groups

Academics

# Teachers

354 Teachers

24,118 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Year	York, PA Avg	Pennsylvania (PA)	National
2025	8:1	11:1	11:1
2024	10:1	12:1	11:1
2023	10:1	12:1	11:1
2022	12:1	12:1	11:1
2021	11:1	12:1	11:1
2020	11:1	12:1	12:1
2019	11:1	12:1	12:1
2018	11:1	12:1	12:1
2017	11:1	12:1	12:1
2016	11:1	12:1	12:1
2015	11:1	12:1	12:1

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Student-teacher ratio down 3 in York private schools, from 11:1 in 2016 to 8:1 in 2025.

% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

51%

54%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2018-2025)

Year	York, PA Avg	Pennsylvania (PA)	National
2025	50%	53%	55%
2024	48%	53%	54%
2023	46%	52%	54%
2022	43%	52%	54%
2021	43%	51%	54%
2020	40%	51%	54%
2019	37%	51%	53%
2018	32%	51%	53%

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Advanced degrees up 18 points in York private schools, rising from 32% in 2018 to 50% in 2025.

Average Class Size

14 students

15 students

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Class Size Trends (2016-2025)

Year	York, PA Avg	Pennsylvania (PA)	National
2025	15	15	15
2024	14	15	15
2023	15	15	15
2022	14	15	15
2021	13	14	15
2020	13	14	15
2019	15	14	15
2018	15	14	15
2017	14	14	15
2016	13	14	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

16 courses

12 courses

Average SAT score

1211

(Out of 1600)

1233

Tuition & Aid

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$5,481

$13,243

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Tuition Cost Trends (2019-2025)

Year	York, PA Avg	Pennsylvania (PA)	National
2025	$4,994	$13,439	$13,694
2024	$4,994	$13,039	$13,340
2023	$4,827	$12,660	$12,825
2022	$4,752	$12,339	$12,321
2021	$4,752	$12,203	$12,072
2020	$4,386	$11,859	$11,784
2019	$4,356	$11,709	$11,547

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Tuition up 15% in York, from $4,356 in 2019 to $4,994 in 2025, while Pennsylvania and U.S. private-school tuition rose much more.

Average % on Financial Aid

50%

47%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

Year	York, PA Avg	Pennsylvania (PA)	National
2025	50%	45%	34%
2024	47%	44%	34%
2023	45%	44%	34%
2022	45%	43%	33%
2021	45%	43%	33%
2020	44%	42%	32%
2019	42%	40%	31%
2018	40%	39%	30%
2015	35%	34%	28%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$2,928

$6,819

Admissions & Athletics

Average Acceptance Rate

89%

86%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2019-2025)

Year	York, PA Avg	Pennsylvania (PA)	National
2025	88%	86%	85%
2024	88%	87%	85%
2023	89%	86%	85%
2022	89%	86%	85%
2021	89%	86%	85%
2020	89%	86%	85%
2019	89%	86%	85%

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Average Number of Extracurriculars

7 extracurriculars

10 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

9 sports

7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in York, PA?

The private schools in York, PA include York Country Day School, Christian School Of York, and York Catholic Middle & High School.

How many private schools are located in York?

25 private schools are located in York.

How diverse are private schools in York?

York private schools are approximately 24% minority students, which is lower than the Pennsylvania private school average of 27%.

What percentage of students in York go to private school?

10% of all K-12 students in York are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in York?

52% of private schools in York are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Which private schools in York are often viewed compared to one another?

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