Private Schools in Lancaster County, PA (118)

Lancaster County private schools at a glance

There are 118 private schools in Lancaster County. By affiliation: 8 Catholic, 93 other Christian, 16 nonsectarian, and 1 not reported in the federal survey. 106 teach elementary grades and 35 teach high school; 2 are Montessori. 1 is all-girls and 1 is all-boys. 18 report membership in a school association, most often the Association of Christian Schools International (2023-24 federal survey). Of the 23 high schools that reported it, the typical one sends 32% of graduates on to a 4-year college (2023-24 federal survey). The typical school has about 30 students and 12.6 students per teacher (2023-24 federal survey). 17 are on the official OSTC list.

On the official 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.

School	City	Grades	Students	Per teacher	Affiliation
Mount Calvary Christian School ✓	Elizabethtown	K-12	657	11.4	Christian (nondenominational)
Hinkletown Mennonite School ✓	Ephrata	PreK-12	249	12.1	Mennonite
Anchor Christian Academy ✓	Lancaster	7-12	113	12.2	Christian (nondenominational)
Lancaster Catholic High School ✓	Lancaster	9-12	492	6.4	Roman Catholic
Lancaster Country Day School ✓	Lancaster	PreK-12	558	6.9	Nonsectarian
Lancaster County Christian School ✓	Lancaster	On the state list; not in the federal survey
Sacred Heart of Jesus School ✓	Lancaster	PreK-8	148	10.3	Roman Catholic
St. John Neumann Catholic School ✓	Lancaster	PreK-8	186	13.7	Roman Catholic
St. Leo the Great School ✓	Lancaster	PreK-8	307	12.6	Roman Catholic
Veritas Academy ✓	Leola	K-12	325	10.5	Christian (nondenominational)
Lititz Christian School ✓	Lititz	PreK-12	197	6.8	Christian (nondenominational)
Manheim Christian Day School ✓	Manheim	PreK-8	200	14.4	Christian (nondenominational)
Conestoga Christian School ✓	Morgantown	PreK-12	346	12.7	Christian (nondenominational)
Kraybill Mennonite School ✓	Mount Joy	PreK-8	176	8.1	Mennonite
The Janus School ✓	Mount Joy	1-12	74	2.7	Nonsectarian
Dayspring Christian Academy ✓	Mountville	PreK-12	334	9.1	Christian (nondenominational)
Shalom Mennonite School ✓	Terre Hill	K-8	199	10.9	Mennonite
Gibbons School	Bird in Hand	1-8	22	15.7	Amish
Snake Hill School C/O John Glick/Chairman	Bird in Hand	1-8	32	32	Amish
Weavertown Mennonite School	Bird in Hand	K-8	161	10.7	Mennonite
Our Lady of the Angels School	Columbia	PreK-8	97	6.5	Roman Catholic
Prospect Grove High School	Columbia	9-12	18	3.6	Nonsectarian, all-boys
Gehmans Mennonite School	Denver	K-8	179	9.7	Mennonite
Scalpy Hollow School	Drumore	1-8	25	13.2	Nonsectarian
Union Grove Mennonite School	East Earl	1-9	121	11	Mennonite
Kelly School	Elizabethtown	K-12	53	5.8	Christian (nondenominational)
Ephrata Mennonite School	Ephrata	1-12	353	10.7	Mennonite
Hahnstown Mennonite School	Ephrata	1-9	85	12.1	Mennonite
Our Mother of Perpetual Help Catholic School	Ephrata	PreK-8	146	9.7	Roman Catholic
Pleasant Valley Mennonite School	Ephrata	K-8	91	6.9	Mennonite
Sheaffers	Ephrata	K-8	35	11.7	Mennonite
Springville Mennonite School	Ephrata	1-9	134	11.2	Mennonite
Buena Vista Amish School Elam H Stoltzfus	Gap	K-8	25	15.6	Amish
David	Gap	1-7	19	19	Amish
Fairhaven Christian School	Gap	K-8	100	8.8	Mennonite
Gap View School	Gap	1-8	22	13.8	Amish
Millwood School	Gap	1-8	26	23.6	Amish
Springhead Amish School/Isaac Blank Chairman	Gap	1-8	28	28	Amish
Clearview School	Gordonville	1-8	29	18.1	Amish
Countryside Amish School	Gordonville	1-8	26	26	Amish
Countryside School	Gordonville	K-8	30	15.8	Amish
Summitview Christian School	Gordonville	K-12	70	11.7	Mennonite
Amish Road School	Kinzers	1-8	26	18.6	Amish
Faith Mennonite HS	Kinzers	9-12	101	8.7	Mennonite
Hersheys Corner Amish School	Kinzers	1-8	23	14.4	Amish
New Milltown Amish Paroch School	Kinzers	1-7	29	15.3	Nonsectarian
New Milltown Amish Parochial School	Kinzers	K-7	35	18.4	Christian (nondenominational)
Pine Crest Amish School	Kinzers	K-8	32	20	Amish
Red Well School	Kinzers	K-8	19	11.9	Amish
Red Well School C/O Benuel Stoltzfus	Kinzers	1-8	16	16	Amish
Smiling Ridge School	Kinzers	K-8	28	10	Amish
Spring Garden Parochial School	Kinzers	1-8	18	18	Amish
Spring Garden School	Kinzers	1-8	18	18	Amish
Sunset Valley Amish School	Kinzers	K-8	27	19.3	Amish
Chesterbrook Academy	Lancaster	K	9	9	Nonsectarian
Greenland Amish School	Lancaster	1-8	23	23	Amish
Kindercare Learning Center	Lancaster	PreK-K	80	3.2	Nonsectarian
Lancaster Friends School	Lancaster	K-8	33	5	Friends
Montessori Academy of Lancaster	Lancaster	PreK-6	108	7.3	Nonsectarian
New School Montessori	Lancaster	PreK-8	88	5.6	Nonsectarian
Resurrection Catholic School	Lancaster	PreK-8	108	8.9	Roman Catholic
River Rock Academy - Lancaster	Lancaster	7-12	22	5.5	Nonsectarian
Solvit Academy	Lancaster	K-7	35	11.7	Nonsectarian
Stone Independent School	Lancaster	7-12	115	8.3	Nonsectarian
The Jenkins School	Lancaster	PreK-K	18	11.2	Nonsectarian
Way of Jesus Academy	Lancaster	PreK-12	97	7.9	Christian (nondenominational)
Wonder Academy	Lancaster	K-Transitional 1st	17	8.5	Christian (nondenominational)
Brickerville Mennonite School	Lititz	1-10	81	13.5	Mennonite
Hammercreek Amish School	Lititz	1-8	25	15.6	Amish
Linden Hall	Lititz	6-12	99	5.5	Nonsectarian, all-girls
Lititz Area Mennonite School	Lititz	2-12	10	10	Mennonite
New Haven Mennonite School	Lititz	K-8	128	13.8	Mennonite
Clearview Mennonite School	Manheim	1-8	68	8.5	Mennonite
Sporting Hill Christian School	Manheim	K-10	54	6.4	Mennonite
Sporting Hill Mennonite School	Manheim	1-10	14	14	Mennonite
Susquehanna Waldorf School	Marietta	PreK-8	87	5.9	Nonsectarian
Friedenberg School	Mount Joy	1-8	29	14.5	Amish
Sonlight River Brethren School	Mount Joy	1-12	68	11.5	Brethren
New Story	Mountville	K-12	183	7.6	Nonsectarian
Pequea Christian School	Narvon	K-8	114	9.4	Mennonite
Twin Valley Bible Academy	Narvon	PreK-12	42	5.4	Christian (nondenominational)
Waterloo Amish School/Henry R Stoltzfus	Narvon	K-8	23	16.4	Amish
Crossroads Mennonite School	New Holland	1-10	30	10	Mennonite
Hidden Meadow School	New Holland	2-8	15	15	Amish
Walnut Hill Parochial School	New Holland	1-8	23	11.5	Amish
Welsh Mountain Amish Parochial School	New Holland	K-8	34	17.9	Amish
Deer Hollow Amish School	New Providence	1-8	30	30	Amish
Pennsy Ridge School	New Providence	1-8	26	16.2	Roman Catholic
Pennsy Ridge School	New Providence	1-8	26	16.2	Amish
Belmont Special Education School	Paradise	Ungraded	5	not reported	Amish
Bart View School	Quarryville	1-8	28	14.7	Amish
Bethel Mennonite School	Quarryville	1-10	29	7.2	Mennonite
Buck View Amish School	Quarryville	1-8	30	15.8	Amish
Furnace Road School	Quarryville	1-8	21	19.1	Amish
Georgetown School	Quarryville	1-8	19	19	Amish
Haiti Woods School	Quarryville	1-8	23	14.4	Amish
Hawksville Amish School	Quarryville	1-8	24	17.1	Amish
Hess View Amish School	Quarryville	1-8	30	18.8	Amish
Highfield Amish School	Quarryville	12	29	18.1	Amish
Little Britain Mennonite School	Quarryville	1-10	47	11.8	Lutheran
Loop Road Amish School	Quarryville	5-8	4	2.1	Amish
Oak Shade School	Quarryville	1-9	52	not reported	Amish
Picadilly Ridge School	Quarryville	1-8	23	23	Amish
Pond View C/O Daniel Blank, Chairman	Quarryville	1-8	10	10	Amish
Quarryville Amish Parochial School	Quarryville	1-8	23	23	Amish
Summit Hill School	Quarryville	1-8	30	18.8	Amish
Windy Knoll Amish School	Quarryville	1-8	25	25	Amish
Lynwood School	Ronks	K-8	39	19.5	Amish
Pleasant View Amish School	Ronks	1-8	19	19	Amish
Rocky Ridge School	Ronks	Ungraded	29	18.1	Amish
Beaver Valley School/John King, Chairman	Strasburg	1-8	28	17.5	Amish
Bunker Hill School/Henry Stoltzfoos, Chairman	Strasburg	1-8	26	16.2	Amish
Edisonville School	Strasburg	1-8	23	14.4	Amish
Krantz Mill School	Strasburg	1-8	24	12.6	Amish
Locust Ridge Amish School	Strasburg	1-8	21	13.1	Amish
North Jackson School	Strasburg	1-8	20	14.3	Amish
Twin Elm School	Strasburg	1-8	25	15.6	Amish
Terre Hill Mennonite High School	Terre Hill	9-12	104	11.7	Mennonite

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