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Private schools in Elk County, PA

4 schools across Ridgway, Saint Marys. About 700 students in all (2023-24). 3 on the state’s OSTC list.

Elk County private schools at a glance

There are 4 private schools in Elk County. By affiliation: 3 Catholic, and 1 not reported in the federal survey. 1 teach elementary grades and 2 teach high school. 3 report membership in a school association, most often the National Catholic Educational Association (2023-24 federal survey). The typical school has about 246 students and 14.6 students per teacher (2023-24 federal survey). 3 are on the official OSTC list.

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
St. Leo School ✓Ridgwaynot reportednot reportednot reportednot reported
Elk County Catholic High School ✓Saint Marys9-1217910.8Roman Catholic
St. Marys Catholic Middle School ✓Saint Marys6-1227528.1Roman Catholic
St. Marys Catholic Elementary SchoolSaint MarysPreK-524614.6Roman Catholic

On the state’s official list Other private schools

What Pennsylvania pays

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.

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