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Private schools in Centre County, PA

26 schools across Aaronsburg, Bellefonte, Boalsburg, Centre Hall and other towns. About 1,205 students in all (2023-24).

Centre County private schools at a glance

There are 26 private schools in Centre County. By affiliation: 3 Catholic, 17 other Christian, 6 nonsectarian. 23 teach elementary grades and 5 teach high school; 1 is Montessori. All of them are co-ed. 6 report membership in a school association, most often the National Catholic Educational Association (2023-24 federal survey). Of the 4 high schools that reported it, the typical one sends 67% of graduates on to a 4-year college (2023-24 federal survey). The typical school has about 24 students and 13.5 students per teacher (2023-24 federal survey).

Affiliation, co-ed or single-sex, association membership and the share of graduates going on to a 4-year college come from the 2023-24 federal Private School Universe survey.

SchoolCityGradesStudentsPer teacherAffiliation
Round Top Amish SchoolAaronsburg1-82222Amish
St. John the Evangelist Catholic SchoolBellefontePreK-57910.8Roman Catholic
St. Josephs Catholic AcademyBoalsburg9-1211710.3Roman Catholic
Meadows SchoolCentre Hall6-124213.5Nonsectarian
Shady Meadow SchoolCoburn1-82424Amish
Marsh Creek Parochial SchoolHoward1-81919Amish
Sunny Meadow Parochial SchoolHoward1-82814.7Amish
Windy Hollow SchoolMadisonburg2-82020Amish
Kramer Gap SchoolMillheim1-82222Amish
Greenburr Gap Amish SchoolRebersburg1-82323Amish
Rockville SchoolRebersburg1-83317.4Amish
Spring Bank SchoolRebersburg1-82513.2Amish
Sunset View SchoolRebersburg1-82525Amish
Peach Lane Amish SchoolSpring Mills1-81911.9Amish
Windy Poplars SchoolSpring Mills1-82719.3Amish
Woodside Amish SchoolSpring Mills1-82222Amish
Dallinizio Day SchoolState CollegePreK-K66Nonsectarian
Grace Prep High SchoolState College9-12596.1Christian (nondenominational)
Merakey Education and Autism CenterState College4-12178.5Nonsectarian
New StoryState College1-9194.8Nonsectarian
Nittany Christian SchoolState CollegeK-816413.3Christian (nondenominational)
Our Children's CenterState CollegePreK-K4not reportedNonsectarian
Our Lady of Victory Catholic SchoolState CollegePreK-82698.8Roman Catholic
State College Friends SchoolState CollegePreK-8836Friends
Bennett Family CenterUniversity ParkPreK-K2010Nonsectarian
Quarry Road SchoolWoodward1-81717Amish

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What Pennsylvania pays

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Pennsylvania EITC and Opportunity Scholarship Tax Credits Tax-credit scholarship
Set by each scholarship organization. Opportunity Scholarships go up to $8,500, or $15,000 for a student with a disability EITC has no statewide maximum, and no scholarship may exceed tuition and fees. Students at schools in the economically disadvantaged schools supplement can get up to $2,000 more ($4,000 in secondary school). The state’s September 2026 OSTC guidelines restate the $8,500 and $15,000 maximums. EdChoice reports average awards of $2,613 (EITC) and $2,699 (OSTC) in 2022-23.

Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 2, 2026. Sources and how to apply

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