For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 private school serving 69 students in Dover, PA (there are , serving 3,221 public students). 2% of all K-12 students in Dover, PA are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
100% of private schools in Dover, PA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).
²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools in Dover, PA (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Lighthouse Christian School
(Baptist)
5005 Carlisle Rd
Dover, PA 17315
(717) 292-5000
Dover, PA 17315
(717) 292-5000
Gr: K-12 | 69 students
Dover, Pennsylvania ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Robins Nest Daycare & Preschool (Closed 2017)
Daycare / Preschool
3350 Alta Vista Road
Dover, PA 17315
(717) 767-4043
Dover, PA 17315
(717) 767-4043
Gr: PK-K | 47 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Dover, PA?
1 private schools are located in Dover, PA.
What percentage of students in Dover go to private school?
2% of all K-12 students in Dover are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Dover?
100% of private schools in Dover are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).
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