For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 34 students in East Petersburg, PA (there are , serving 480 public students). 7% of all K-12 students in East Petersburg, PA are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
草榴社区 Schools in East Petersburg, PA (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Wee Care Day School
Alternative School
1575 State Street
East Petersburg, PA 17520
(717) 629-7931
East Petersburg, PA 17520
(717) 629-7931
Gr: PK-8 | 34 students
Overview
This Town (East Petersburg)
This State (PA)
# Schools
1 School
Student Body:
# Students
34 Students
273,732 Students
% Average Students of Color
21%
27%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
4 Teachers
24,111 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.34
0.60
# 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
9 Students
12,729 Students
% Hispanic Students
21%
5%
# Black Students
n/a
27,078 Students
% Black Students
n/a
10%
# White Students
33 Students
159,790 Students
% White Students
79%
58%
# 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
n/a
65,049 Students
% of Others Students
n/a
24%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in East Petersburg, PA?
1 private schools are located in East Petersburg, PA.
What percentage of students in East Petersburg go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in East Petersburg are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
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