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Best Venango County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 7 private schools serving 430 students in Venango County, PA (there are , serving 5,542 public students). 7% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
86% of private schools in Venango County, PA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Amish and Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools in Venango County (2026-27)

Map of Christian Life Academy
Christian Life Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 115 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 1
Christian
3973 State Rr 257 Ste 1
Seneca, PA 16346
(814) 676-9360
(2)
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Map of Coal Valley School
Coal Valley School
Gr: 1-8 | 20 students
Amish
253 Bailey Rd
Emlenton, PA 16373
(814) 385-1094
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Map of Faith Christian Academy
Faith Christian Academy
Gr: K-12 | 29 students
Avg. class size: 4 students
Sports: 2
Baptist
235 Horsecreek Road
Seneca, PA 16346
(181) 467-7517
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Map of Mealy Amish School
Mealy Amish School
Gr: 1-8 | 22 students
Amish
495 Kapp Ln
Venus, PA 16364
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Map of Pathways Education Center
Pathways Education Center
Gr: 5-12 | 71 students
370 Seneca St
Oil City, PA 16301
(814) 678-0093
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Map of St. Stephen School
St. Stephen School
Gr: PK-6 | 147 students
Catholic
214 Reed St
Oil City, PA 16301
(814) 677-3098
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Map of Zacheral Amish School
Zacheral Amish School
Gr: 1-8 | 26 students
Amish
408 Lake Lucy Road
Tionesta, PA 16353
(717) 442-0952
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Venango County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (Closed)

Map of St. Patrick Elementary School
St. Patrick Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 106 students
Catholic
952 Buffalo St
Franklin, PA 16323
(814) 432-8689
(1)
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Map of Venango Catholic High School
Venango Catholic High School
Gr: 7-12 | 49 students
Avg. class size: 9 students
Catholic
1505 West First Street
Oil City, PA 16301
(814) 677-3098
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Overview

Category
This State (PA)
US
# Schools
7 Schools

Trends in Total Number of ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools

YearVenango County Total Schools
20257
20248
20238
20225
20216
20208
20198
20188
20175
20165
20156
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# Students
430 Students
273,753 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School

YearVenango County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
202561126179
202460117172
202377123174
202287150185
202190147180
202072131171
201977138175
201874136172
201795152180
201695151178
201594146167
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% Average Students of Color
9%
27%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearVenango County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
20259%27%34%
20248%27%34%
20239%26%33%
20226%26%33%
20216%25%32%
20209%25%32%
201912%25%31%
201813%25%31%
201730%25%32%
201630%25%32%
201536%25%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
42 Teachers
24,111 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearVenango County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
202510:111:111:1
20249:112:111:1
20239:112:111:1
20228:112:111:1
20219:112:111:1
20209:112:112:1
20199:112:112:1
201811:112:112:1
201711:112:112:1
201612:112:112:1
201512:112:112:1
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Average Class Size
7 students
15 students

Class Size Trends (2016-2025)

YearVenango County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
202571515
202481515
202381515
202281515
202181415
202081415
201981415
201871415
201771415
201691415
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Average SAT score
1100
(Out of 1600)
1231

SAT Score Trends (2019-2025)

YearVenango County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
2025110012291233
2024110012221230
2023110012211228
2022110012261229
2021110012261229
2020110012211226
2019110012191226
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$8,500
$14,954

Students by Ethnicity:

0.33
0.60

Diversity Score Trends

YearVenango County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
20250.330.600.65
20240.310.590.65
20230.350.590.65
20220.380.590.64
20210.440.590.64
20200.460.580.64
20190.530.570.63
20180.510.570.63
20170.570.540.61
20160.570.540.61
20150.620.540.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
349 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
9,508 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearVenango County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
20252%4%5%
20242%3%5%
20232%4%5%
20212%4%4%
20201%3%4%
20191%3%4%
20181%4%4%
20171%3%4%
20161%3%4%
20151%3%4%
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# Hispanic Students
n/a
12,729 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
5%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearVenango County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
20231%4%9%
20222%4%8%
20211%4%9%
20201%4%9%
20192%4%8%
20183%4%8%
20171%3%8%
20161%3%8%
20151%4%8%
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# Black Students
6 Students
27,078 Students
% Black Students
1%
10%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearVenango County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
20251%10%7%
20242%10%7%
20234%10%8%
20223%10%7%
20212%10%7%
20205%10%8%
20198%10%7%
20188%10%7%
201713%9%7%
201613%9%7%
201521%9%8%
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# White Students
349 Students
159,790 Students
% White Students
80%
58%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearVenango County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
202580%58%52%
202482%59%52%
202379%59%52%
202277%60%54%
202171%60%54%
202070%61%54%
201964%61%56%
201866%61%56%
201759%64%58%
201659%64%58%
201554%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
72 Students
65,068 Students
% of Others Students
17%
24%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearVenango County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
202517%23%26%
202414%23%26%
202314%23%25%
202218%22%25%
202124%22%25%
202023%22%24%
201925%22%24%
201822%21%23%
201726%21%22%
201626%21%22%
201523%20%21%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Venango County, PA?
7 private schools are located in Venango County, PA.
How diverse are private schools in Venango County?
Venango County private schools are approximately 9% minority students, which is lower than the Pennsylvania private school average of 27%.
What percentage of students in Venango County go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in Venango County are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Venango County?
86% of private schools in Venango County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Amish and Christian).
Which private schools in Venango County are often viewed compared to one another?

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