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Best Wayne County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 372 students in Wayne County, PA (there are , serving 4,619 public students). 7% 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 81%.
100% of private schools in Wayne County, PA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other and Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools in Wayne County (2026-27)

Map of Brookside School
Brookside School
Gr: PK-6 | 10 students
Christian
491 Carley Brook Rd
Honesdale, PA 18431
(570) 253-1165
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Map of Canaan Christian Academy
Canaan Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 193 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 2
30 Hemlock Road
Lake Ariel, PA 18436
(570) 937-4848
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Map of Damascus Christian Academy
Damascus Christian Academy
Gr: 8-12 | 7 students
Baptist
1678 River Rd
Damascus, PA 18415
(570) 224-4929
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Map of St. Vincent's School
St. Vincent's School
Gr: 1-8 | 162 students
Catholic
329 Cliff Street
Honesdale, PA 18431
(570) 253-1074
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Overview

Category
This State (PA)
US
# Schools
4 Schools

Trends in Total Number of ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools

YearWayne County Total Schools
20254
20244
20234
20222
20212
20202
20192
20182
20172
20162
20152
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# Students
372 Students
273,753 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School

YearWayne County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
202593126179
202493117172
202393123174
2022163150185
2021163147180
2020163131171
2019163138175
2018163136172
2017163152180
2016163151178
2015163146167
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% Average Students of Color
25%
27%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearWayne County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
202525%27%34%
202425%27%34%
202314%26%33%
20224%26%33%
20214%25%32%
20204%25%32%
20194%25%31%
20184%25%31%
20175%25%32%
20165%25%32%
20155%25%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
31 Teachers
24,111 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearWayne County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
202512:111:111:1
202412:112:111:1
202312:112:111:1
202213:112:111:1
202113:112:111:1
202013:112:112:1
201913:112:112:1
201813:112:112:1
201713:112:112:1
201613:112:112:1
201513:112:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
54%

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

YearWayne County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
202550%53%55%
202450%53%54%
202350%52%54%
202221%52%54%
202121%51%54%
202021%51%54%
201921%51%53%
201821%51%53%
201721%51%53%
201621%51%52%
201521%50%52%
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Average Class Size
15 students
15 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearWayne County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
2025151515
2024151515
2023151515
2022121515
2021121415
2020121415
2019121415
2018121415
2017121415
2016121415
2015121415
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Average SAT score
1160
(Out of 1600)
1231

SAT Score Trends (2017-2025)

YearWayne County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
2025116012291233
2024116012221230
2023116012211228
2022116012261229
2021116012261229
2020116012211226
2019116012191226
2018116012131226
2017116012131233
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Average ACT score
24
(Out of 36)
28

ACT Score Trends (2015-2025)

YearWayne County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
2025242826
2024242826
2023242826
2022242826
2021242826
2020242725
2019242725
2018242725
2017242625
2016242625
2015242625
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$5,100
$14,954

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearWayne County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
2025$5,100$14,956$15,012
2024$5,100$12,587$13,254
2023$5,100$12,103$12,626
2016$3,700$10,235$10,356
2015$3,700$9,938$9,939
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Average % on Financial Aid
75%
45%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

YearWayne County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
202575%45%34%
202475%44%34%
202375%44%34%
202250%43%33%
202150%43%33%
202050%42%32%
201950%40%31%
201850%39%30%
201750%38%30%
201650%37%29%
201550%34%28%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,600
$6,357

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

YearWayne County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
2025$1,600$6,231$7,073
2024$1,600$6,078$6,930
2023$1,600$6,133$6,469
2022$1,800$6,153$6,289
2021$1,800$6,023$6,055
2020$1,800$6,001$5,921
2019$1,800$5,966$5,795
2018$1,800$6,003$5,456
2017$1,800$5,641$5,319
2016$1,800$5,050$5,105
2015$1,800$4,895$5,030
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Average Acceptance Rate
90%
81%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

YearWayne County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
202590%81%81%
202490%87%85%
202390%86%85%
202260%86%85%
202160%86%85%
202060%86%85%
201960%86%85%
201860%86%85%
201760%86%85%
201660%86%85%
201560%85%85%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.60

Diversity Score Trends

YearWayne County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
20250.570.600.65
20240.570.590.65
20230.570.590.65
20220.130.590.64
20210.130.590.64
20200.130.580.64
20190.130.570.63
20180.130.570.63
20170.130.540.61
20160.130.540.61
20150.130.540.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
349 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
24 Students
9,508 Students
% Asian Students
6%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearWayne County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
20257%4%5%
20247%3%5%
20237%4%5%
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# Hispanic Students
8 Students
12,729 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
5%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearWayne County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
20252%5%9%
20242%5%9%
20232%4%9%
20222%4%8%
20212%4%9%
20202%4%9%
20192%4%8%
20182%4%8%
20172%3%8%
20162%3%8%
20152%4%8%
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# Black Students
25 Students
27,078 Students
% Black Students
7%
10%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearWayne County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
20257%10%7%
20247%10%7%
20237%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
224 Students
159,790 Students
% White Students
60%
58%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearWayne County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
202560%58%52%
202460%59%52%
202360%59%52%
202293%60%54%
202193%60%54%
202093%61%54%
201993%61%56%
201893%61%56%
201793%64%58%
201693%64%58%
201593%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
91 Students
65,068 Students
% of Others Students
25%
24%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearWayne County AveragePennsylvania (PA) AverageNational Average
202524%23%26%
202424%23%26%
202324%23%25%
20223%22%25%
20213%22%25%
20203%22%24%
20193%22%24%
20183%21%23%
20173%21%22%
20163%21%22%
20153%20%21%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Wayne County, PA?
4 private schools are located in Wayne County, PA.
What percentage of students in Wayne County go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in Wayne County are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Wayne County?
100% of private schools in Wayne County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other and Catholic).
Which private schools in Wayne County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Wayne County include: St. Vincent's School vs. Canaan Christian Academy, Canaan Christian Academy vs. St. Vincent's School

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