Best Columbia Private Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 172 students in Columbia, PA (there are 5 public schools, serving 1,637 public students). 10% of all K-12 students in Columbia, PA are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
33% of private schools in Columbia, PA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Private Schools in Columbia, PA (2025)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Little People Daycare
Daycare / Preschool
780 Chickies Hill Rd
Columbia, PA 17512
(717) 684-4451
Grades: K
| 4 students
Our Lady Of The Angels School
(Catholic)
(1)
404 Cherry St
Columbia, PA 17512
(717) 684-2433
Grades: K-8
| 142 students
Prospect Grove High School
All-boys | Alternative School
1290 Prospect Rd
Columbia, PA 17512
(717) 285-0420
Grades: 9-12
| 26 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Columbia, PA?
3 private schools are located in Columbia, PA.
What percentage of students in Columbia go to private school?
10% of all K-12 students in Columbia are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Columbia?
33% of private schools in Columbia are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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