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Private schools in Lawrence County, PA

5 schools. About 311 students in all (2023-24). 1 on the state’s OSTC list.

Lawrence County private schools at a glance

There are 5 private schools in Lawrence County. By affiliation: 3 other Christian, 2 nonsectarian. 4 teach elementary grades and 2 teach high school. All of them are co-ed. 2 report membership in a school association, most often the Association of Christian Schools International (2023-24 federal survey). The typical school has about 39 students and 8 students per teacher (2023-24 federal survey). 1 is 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
New Castle Christian Academy ✓New CastlePreK-81239.6Christian (nondenominational)
Cray Challenges Alternative School (Aedy)New Castle7-12214.2Nonsectarian
Cray Education CenterNew Castle4-12395.6Nonsectarian
Faith Country Chapel Preschool & KindergartenNew CastlePreK-K1010Christian (nondenominational)
Newcastle Christian AcademyNew CastlePreK-81188Christian (nondenominational)

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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