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Best Cambria County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 14 private schools serving 2,130 students in Cambria County, PA (there are , serving 16,357 public students). 12% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania private school average acceptance rate of 86%.
79% of private schools in Cambria County, PA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Brethren).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Cambria County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

Bishop Mc Cort Catholic High School Photo
Bishop Mc Cort Catholic High School
Gr: 7-12 | 298 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 1
Catholic
25 Osborne Street
Johnstown, PA 15905
(814) 536-8991
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Map of Bishop McCort Catholic Elementary
Bishop McCort Catholic Elementary
Gr: PK-6 | 363 students
Catholic
2306 Bedford St
Johnstown, PA 15904
(814) 961-3622
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Divine Mercy Catholic Academy,west Campus Photo
Divine Mercy Catholic Academy,west Campus
Gr: PK-6 | 237 students
Catholic
430 Tioga St
Johnstown, PA 15905
(814) 961-3622
(2)
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Map of Holy Name Elementary School
Holy Name Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 288 students
Catholic
215 W Horner St
Ebensburg, PA 15931
(814) 472-8817
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Map of Nicktown Parochial School
Nicktown Parochial School
Gr: 1-8 | 27 students
Amish
2960 Nolo Rd.
Penn Run, PA 15765
(814) 948-7816
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Map of Northern Cambria Catholic School
Northern Cambria Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 137 students
Catholic
3278 Blue Goose Road
Nicktown, PA 15762
(814) 948-8900
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Map of St. Benedict School
St. Benedict School
Gr: PK-8 | 109 students
Catholic
119 South Church Street
Carrolltown, PA 15722
(814) 344-6512
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Map of St. Michael School
St. Michael School
Gr: K-8 | 90 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 9
Catholic
301 Saint Elizabeth St
Loretto, PA 15940
(814) 472-9117
(1)
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Map of All Saints Catholic School
All Saints Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 121 students
Catholic
220 Powell Ave
Cresson, PA 16630
(814) 886-7942
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Map of Bishop Carroll Catholic High School
Bishop Carroll Catholic High School
Gr: 9-12 | 162 students
Catholic
728 Ben Franklin Hwy
Ebensburg, PA 15931
(814) 472-7500
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Map of Cambria County Christian School
Cambria County Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 89 students
Avg. class size: 9 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 1
Brethren
561 Pike Rd
Johnstown, PA 15909
(814) 749-7406
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Map of Center For Achievement
Center For Achievement
Gr: K-5 | 10 students
Special Education School
317 Power St
Johnstown, PA 15906
(814) 361-2414
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Map of Pressley Ridge Johnstown
Pressley Ridge Johnstown
Gr: K | 107 students
Special Education School
445 Schoolhouse Rd
Johnstown, PA 15904
(814) 262-9514
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Map of Richland Academy
Richland Academy
Gr: PK-K | 92 students
Montessori School
136 Jaycee Dr Suite 50
Johnstown, PA 15904
(814) 292-9201
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Cambria County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (Closed)

Map of Central Catholic Elementary School
Central Catholic Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 108 students
Catholic
751 Railroad Street
Johnstown, PA 15901
(814) 536-1532
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Map of Davidsville Christian School
Davidsville Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 56 students
Brethren
197 Pender Rd
Johnstown, PA 15905
(814) 479-2525
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Map of Our Lady Of The Sacred Heart School
Our Lady Of The Sacred Heart School
Gr: PK-K | 31 students
Daycare / Preschool (Catholic)
812 Orchard St
Portage, PA 15946
(814) 736-3588
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Map of St. Andrew School
St. Andrew School
Gr: PK-8 | 145 students
Catholic
1621 Ferndale Ave
Johnstown, PA 15905
(814) 288-2811
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Map of St. Demetrius School
St. Demetrius School
Gr: K-8 | 62 students
Catholic
825 Church Street
Gallitzin, PA 16641
(814) 886-8772
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Map of St. Mary Elementary School
St. Mary Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 85 students
Catholic
1005 Caroline Street
Nanty Glo, PA 15943
(814) 749-9031
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Map of St. Patrick Elementary School
St. Patrick Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 177 students
Catholic
625 Park Avenue
Johnstown, PA 15902
(814) 535-2926
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Map of St. Sophia Orthodox Christian Academy
St. Sophia Orthodox Christian Academy
Gr: PK-6 | 18 students
Greek Orthodox
111 Alberta Ave
Johnstown, PA 15905
(814) 255-4377
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Map of Wesleyan Holiness Academy
Wesleyan Holiness Academy
Gr: K-12 | 18 students
Methodist
115 Poorman Drive
Portage, PA 15946
(814) 736-3773
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Overview

Category
This State (PA)
US
# Schools
14 Schools

Trends in Total Number of ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools

YearCambria County Total Schools
202514
202415
202315
202214
202117
202018
201916
201816
201715
201616
201517
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# Students
2,130 Students
273,403 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School

YearCambria County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
2025152126179
2024144117172
2023138123174
2022142150185
2021145147180
2020148131171
2019168138175
2018168136172
2017175152180
2016174151178
2015162146167
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% Average Students of Color
9%
27%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearCambria County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
20259%27%34%
20249%27%34%
20237%26%33%
20228%26%33%
20217%25%32%
20207%25%32%
20198%25%31%
20188%25%31%
20175%25%32%
20165%25%32%
20155%25%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
176 Teachers
24,066 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearCambria County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
202512:111:111:1
202412:112:111:1
202312:112:111:1
202212:112:111:1
202113:112:111:1
202013:112:112:1
201914:112:112:1
201814:112:112:1
201714:112:112:1
201614:112:112:1
201514:112:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
40%
54%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

YearCambria County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
202540%53%55%
202440%53%54%
202340%52%54%
202217%52%54%
202117%51%54%
202017%51%54%
201917%51%53%
201817%51%53%
201717%51%53%
201617%51%52%
201517%50%52%
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Average Class Size
14 students
15 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearCambria County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
2025141515
2024141515
2023141515
2022161515
2021161415
2020161415
2019161415
2018161415
2017161415
2016161415
2015161415
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Average Number of AP Courses
8 courses
12 courses

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

YearCambria County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
202581213
202481112
202381011
202281011
202181111
202081111
201981111
201881111
201781110
201681010
201581010
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$5,122
$13,132

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearCambria County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
2025$5,122$14,956$15,012
2024$3,871$12,587$13,254
2023$3,871$12,103$12,626
2022$4,656$11,906$12,187
2021$3,871$11,950$11,800
2020$3,871$11,607$11,512
2019$3,871$11,350$11,293
2018$3,871$11,328$11,017
2017$3,871$11,058$10,708
2016$3,871$10,235$10,356
2015$3,871$9,938$9,939
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Average % on Financial Aid
45%
45%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

YearCambria County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
202545%45%34%
202445%44%34%
202345%44%34%
202245%43%33%
202145%43%33%
202045%42%32%
201945%40%31%
201845%39%30%
201745%38%30%
201645%37%29%
201545%34%28%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,800
$6,357

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

YearCambria County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
2025$2,800$6,231$7,073
2024$2,800$6,078$6,930
2023$2,800$6,133$6,469
2022$2,800$6,153$6,289
2021$2,800$6,023$6,055
2020$2,800$6,001$5,921
2019$2,800$5,966$5,795
2018$2,800$6,003$5,456
2017$2,800$5,641$5,319
2016$2,800$5,050$5,105
2015$2,800$4,895$5,030
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Average Acceptance Rate
90%
86%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

YearCambria County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
202590%81%81%
202490%87%85%
202390%86%85%
202290%86%85%
202190%86%85%
202090%86%85%
201990%86%85%
201890%86%85%
201790%86%85%
201690%86%85%
201590%85%85%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.60

Diversity Score Trends

YearCambria County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
20250.460.600.65
20240.460.590.65
20230.390.590.65
20220.350.590.64
20210.370.590.64
20200.390.580.64
20190.410.570.63
20180.410.570.63
20170.320.540.61
20160.320.540.61
20150.330.540.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
349 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
26 Students
9,354 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearCambria County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
20251%4%5%
20241%3%5%
20234%4%5%
20224%4%4%
20214%4%4%
20204%3%4%
20193%3%4%
20183%4%4%
20171%3%4%
20161%3%4%
20151%3%4%
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# Hispanic Students
16 Students
12,728 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
5%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearCambria County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
20251%5%9%
20241%5%9%
20221%4%8%
20191%4%8%
20181%4%8%
20171%3%8%
20161%3%8%
20151%4%8%
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# Black Students
67 Students
27,068 Students
% Black Students
3%
10%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearCambria County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
20253%10%7%
20243%10%7%
20232%10%8%
20221%10%7%
20212%10%7%
20201%10%8%
20191%10%7%
20181%10%7%
20171%9%7%
20161%9%7%
20151%9%8%
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# White Students
1,478 Students
159,622 Students
% White Students
69%
58%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearCambria County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
202569%58%52%
202469%59%52%
202376%59%52%
202280%60%54%
202177%60%54%
202075%61%54%
201974%61%56%
201874%61%56%
201781%64%58%
201681%64%58%
201580%64%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
253 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
561 Students
65,051 Students
% of Others Students
26%
24%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearCambria County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
202526%23%26%
202426%23%26%
202318%23%25%
202214%22%25%
202117%22%25%
202020%22%24%
201921%22%24%
201821%21%23%
201716%21%22%
201616%21%22%
201517%20%21%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
1 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
9 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Cambria County, PA?
The top ranked private schools in Cambria County, PA include Bishop McCort Catholic Elementary, St. Michael School, and Divine Mercy Catholic Academy,west Campus.
How many private schools are located in Cambria County?
14 private schools are located in Cambria County.
How diverse are private schools in Cambria County?
Cambria County private schools are approximately 9% minority students, which is lower than the Pennsylvania private school average of 27%.
What percentage of students in Cambria County go to private school?
12% of all K-12 students in Cambria County are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Cambria County?
79% of private schools in Cambria County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Brethren).
Which private schools in Cambria County are often viewed compared to one another?

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