Best Pennsylvania Alternative Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 7 alternative public schools serving 203 students in Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania alternative public schools have a of 0.48, which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 0.59.

Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Alternative Public Schools in Pennsylvania (2025-26)

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Danville Ctr Adolescent Female

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13 Kirkbride Drive
Danville, PA 17821
(570) 271-4751

Gr: 7-12 | 38 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 76%

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Loysville Youth Dev Center

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Loysville Complex, 10 Opportun
Loysville, PA 17047
(717) 789-5529

Gr: 5-12 | 40 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 88%

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North Central Secure Trmnt Unt

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210 Clinic Rd
Danville, PA 17821
(570) 271-4710

Gr: 7-12 | 36 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 78%

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Northeast Secure Treatment Unit

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701 Sathers Dr
Pittston, PA 18640
(555) 555-5555

Gr: 7-12 | 26 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 77%

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South Mountain Secure Trmnt Un

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10056 South Mountain Rd
South Mountain, PA 17261
(717) 749-4511

Gr: 7-12 | 25 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 88%

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Western Secure Treatment Unit

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12 Dakota Dr
Emlenton, PA 16373
(724) 750-8071

Gr: 9-12

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Youth Forestry Camp #3

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Trough Creek State Park
James Creek, PA 16657
(814) 658-3492

Gr: 7-12 | 38 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 95%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many alternative public schools are located in Pennsylvania?

7 alternative public schools are located in Pennsylvania.

What is the racial composition of students in Pennsylvania?

Pennsylvania alternative public schools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).