For the 2026 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 1,395 students in 18509, PA (there are 2 public schools, serving 420 public students). 77% of all K-12 students in 18509, PA are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
The top ranked private schools in 18509, PA include St. Clare/saint Paul Elementary School, Scranton Preparatory School, and St. Clare School.
The average acceptance rate is 86%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania private school average acceptance rate of 81%.
100% of private schools in 18509, PA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Quick Facts (2026)
- # Private Schools: 5
- # Students Served: 1,395
- Average Tuition: $13,590
- % Students of Color: 6%
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