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Villanova ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 627 students in Villanova, PA, 37% of all K-12 students in Villanova, PA are educated in private schools versus (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania private school average acceptance rate of 81%.
33% of private schools in Villanova, PA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Villanova ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

Map of Academy-notre Dame De Namur
Academy-notre Dame De Namur
Gr: 6-12 | 542 students
All-girls (Catholic)
560 Sproul Rd
Villanova, PA 19085
(610) 687-0650
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Main Line Montessori School Photo
Main Line Montessori School
Gr: NS-K | 28 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Montessori School
610 Conestoga Road
Villanova, PA 19085
(610) 687-3400
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Map of Devereux Foundation - Pennsylvania
Devereux Foundation - Pennsylvania
Gr: K-12 | 57 students
Special Education School
444 Devereux Dr
Villanova, PA 19085
(866) 872-4687
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Villanova, PA ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School Trends (10-Year)

3
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627
Students
-5.7% (-38 students) 10-yr
$31,500
Avg. Tuition
+350.0% (+$24,500) 8-yr
14
Avg. Class Size
11%
Students of Color
-60.7% (-17.0 pp) 10-yr
8:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-11.1% (-1.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Villanova)
This State (PA)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,238 Schools
# Students
627 Students
273,753 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School

YearVillanova, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
2025209126179
2024209117172
2023207123174
2022207150185
2021207147180
2020207131171
2019186138175
2018186136172
2017223152180
2016222151178
2015222146167
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% Students of Color
11%
27%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearVillanova, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
202511%27%34%
202411%27%34%
202311%26%33%
202211%26%33%
202111%25%32%
202011%25%32%
201926%25%31%
201826%25%31%
201722%25%32%
201628%25%32%
201528%25%32%
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0.29
0.60

Diversity Score Trends

YearVillanova, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
20250.290.600.65
20240.290.590.65
20230.270.590.65
20220.270.590.64
20210.270.590.64
20200.270.580.64
20190.480.570.63
20180.480.570.63
20170.500.540.61
20160.490.540.61
20150.490.540.61
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Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
n/a
349 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
15 Students
9,508 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearVillanova, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
20252%4%5%
20242%3%5%
20234%4%5%
20224%4%4%
20214%4%4%
20204%3%4%
201911%3%4%
201811%4%4%
201710%3%4%
201611%3%4%
201511%3%4%
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# Hispanic Students
17 Students
12,729 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
5%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearVillanova, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
20253%5%9%
20243%5%9%
20232%4%9%
20222%4%8%
20212%4%9%
20202%4%9%
20192%4%8%
20182%4%8%
20171%3%8%
20161%3%8%
20151%4%8%
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# Black Students
26 Students
27,078 Students
% Black Students
4%
10%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearVillanova, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
20254%10%7%
20244%10%7%
20234%10%8%
20224%10%7%
20214%10%7%
20204%10%8%
20199%10%7%
20189%10%7%
201710%9%7%
201610%9%7%
201510%9%8%
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# White Students
525 Students
159,790 Students
% White Students
84%
58%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearVillanova, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
202584%58%52%
202484%59%52%
202385%59%52%
202285%60%54%
202185%60%54%
202085%61%54%
201971%61%56%
201871%61%56%
201769%64%58%
201669%64%58%
201569%64%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
3 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
41 Students
65,068 Students
% of Others Students
7%
24%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearVillanova, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
20257%23%26%
20247%23%26%
20235%23%25%
20225%22%25%
20215%22%25%
20205%22%24%
20197%22%24%
20187%21%23%
201710%21%22%
20169%21%22%
20159%20%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
76 Teachers
24,111 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearVillanova, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
20258:111:111:1
20248:112:111:1
20239:112:111:1
20229:112:111:1
20219:112:111:1
20209:112:112:1
20199:112:112:1
20189:112:112:1
20178:112:112:1
20169:112:112:1
20159:112:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
85%
54%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2017-2025)

YearVillanova, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
202585%53%55%
202485%53%54%
202385%52%54%
202285%52%54%
202185%51%54%
202085%51%54%
201985%51%53%
201885%51%53%
201785%51%53%
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Average Class Size
14 students
15 students

Class Size Trends (2017-2025)

YearVillanova, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
2025141515
2024121515
2023121515
2022121515
2021121415
2020121415
2019141415
2018141415
2017141415
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Average Number of AP Courses
24 courses
12 courses
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$31,500
$14,954

Tuition Cost Trends (2017-2025)

YearVillanova, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
2025$31,500$14,956$15,012
2019$7,000$11,350$11,293
2018$7,000$11,328$11,017
2017$7,000$11,058$10,708
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
100%
81%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2017-2025)

YearVillanova, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
2025100%81%81%
201980%86%85%
201880%86%85%
201780%86%85%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Villanova, PA?
The top ranked private schools in Villanova, PA include Main Line Montessori School and Academy-notre Dame De Namur.
How many private schools are located in Villanova?
3 private schools are located in Villanova.
What percentage of students in Villanova go to private school?
37% of all K-12 students in Villanova are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Villanova?
33% of private schools in Villanova are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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