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New Kensington ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 271 students in New Kensington, PA, 7% of all K-12 students in New Kensington, PA are educated in private schools versus (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania private school average acceptance rate of 81%.
100% of private schools in New Kensington, PA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked New Kensington ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

Mary Queen Of Apostles School Photo
Mary Queen Of Apostles School
Gr: PK-9 | 271 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 21
Catholic
110 Elmtree Road
New Kensington, PA 15068
(724) 339-4411
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New Kensington, PA ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School Trends (10-Year)

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²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
271
Students
+17.3% (+40 students) 10-yr
$8,335
Avg. Tuition
+46.9% (+$2,660) 10-yr
22
Avg. Class Size
6%
Students of Color
+100.0% (+3.0 pp) 10-yr
12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-7.7% (-1.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (New Kensington)
This State (PA)
# Schools
1 School
2,238 Schools
# Students
271 Students
273,753 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School

YearNew Kensington, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
2025271126179
2024271117172
2023214123174
2022217150185
2021217147180
2020217131171
2019217138175
2018226136172
2017220152180
2016229151178
2015231146167
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% Students of Color
6%
27%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearNew Kensington, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
20256%27%34%
20246%27%34%
20234%26%33%
20222%26%33%
20212%25%32%
20202%25%32%
20191%25%31%
20182%25%31%
20173%25%32%
20163%25%32%
20153%25%32%
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0.47
0.60

Diversity Score Trends

YearNew Kensington, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
20250.470.600.65
20240.470.590.65
20230.420.590.65
20220.030.590.64
20210.030.590.64
20200.030.580.64
20190.030.570.63
20180.030.570.63
20170.030.540.61
20160.030.540.61
20150.030.540.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
349 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
9,508 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
4 Students
12,729 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
5%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearNew Kensington, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
20252%5%9%
20242%5%9%
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# Black Students
8 Students
27,078 Students
% Black Students
3%
10%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearNew Kensington, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
20253%10%7%
20243%10%7%
20233%10%8%
20222%10%7%
20212%10%7%
20202%10%8%
20192%10%7%
20182%10%7%
20172%9%7%
20162%9%7%
20152%9%8%
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# White Students
182 Students
159,790 Students
% White Students
67%
58%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearNew Kensington, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
202567%58%52%
202467%59%52%
202373%59%52%
202298%60%54%
202198%60%54%
202098%61%54%
201998%61%56%
201898%61%56%
201798%64%58%
201698%64%58%
201598%64%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
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
77 Students
65,068 Students
% of Others Students
28%
24%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearNew Kensington, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
202528%23%26%
202428%23%26%
202324%23%25%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
23 Teachers
24,111 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearNew Kensington, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
202512:111:111:1
202412:112:111:1
202315:112:111:1
202210:112:111:1
202110:112:111:1
202010:112:112:1
201910:112:112:1
201811:112:112:1
201712:112:112:1
201613:112:112:1
201513:112:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
38%
54%

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

YearNew Kensington, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
202538%53%55%
202438%53%54%
202338%52%54%
202238%52%54%
202138%51%54%
202038%51%54%
201938%51%53%
201838%51%53%
201738%51%53%
201638%51%52%
201538%50%52%
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Average Class Size
22 students
15 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearNew Kensington, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
2025221515
2024221515
2023221515
2022221515
2021221415
2020221415
2019221415
2018221415
2017201415
2016201415
2015221415
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$8,335
$14,954

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearNew Kensington, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
2025$8,335$14,956$15,012
2024$8,335$12,587$13,254
2023$8,335$12,103$12,626
2022$8,335$11,906$12,187
2021$8,335$11,950$11,800
2020$8,335$11,607$11,512
2019$8,335$11,350$11,293
2018$6,275$11,328$11,017
2017$6,075$11,058$10,708
2016$6,075$10,235$10,356
2015$5,675$9,938$9,939
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Average % on Financial Aid
90%
45%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

YearNew Kensington, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
202590%45%34%
202490%44%34%
202390%44%34%
202290%43%33%
202190%43%33%
202090%42%32%
201990%40%31%
201890%39%30%
201790%38%30%
201690%37%29%
201590%34%28%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$3,000
$6,357

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

YearNew Kensington, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
2025$3,000$6,231$7,073
2024$3,000$6,078$6,930
2023$3,000$6,133$6,469
2022$3,000$6,153$6,289
2021$3,000$6,023$6,055
2020$3,000$6,001$5,921
2019$3,000$5,966$5,795
2018$2,000$6,003$5,456
2017$2,000$5,641$5,319
2016$2,000$5,050$5,105
2015$2,000$4,895$5,030
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
95%
81%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2016-2025)

YearNew Kensington, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
202595%81%81%
202495%87%85%
202395%86%85%
202295%86%85%
202195%86%85%
202095%86%85%
201995%86%85%
201895%86%85%
201795%86%85%
201695%86%85%
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Average Number of Extracurriculars
21 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
4 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in New Kensington, PA?
The top ranked private schools in New Kensington, PA is Mary Queen Of Apostles School.
How many private schools are located in New Kensington?
1 private schools are located in New Kensington.
What percentage of students in New Kensington go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in New Kensington are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in New Kensington?
100% of private schools in New Kensington are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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