Private schools by religious affiliation

Affiliation is what each school reported to the NCES Private School Universe Survey, 2023-24 public-use file.

• Nonsectarian (non-religious) private schools (7,333)
• Catholic schools (5,068)
• Nondenominational Christian schools (3,246)
• Lutheran schools (1,173)
• Baptist schools (1,154)
• Amish schools (929)
• Jewish schools (819)
• Seventh-day Adventist schools (566)
• Episcopal schools (284)
• Mennonite schools (267)
• Islamic schools (266)
• Other religious schools (215)
• Pentecostal schools (194)
• Assembly of God schools (167)
• Methodist schools (156)
• Presbyterian schools (156)
• Church of Christ schools (87)
• Calvinist schools (77)
• Quaker (Friends) schools (64)
• Church of God schools (48)
• Church of the Nazarene schools (34)
• Brethren schools (33)
• Greek Orthodox schools (25)
• Church of God in Christ schools (17)
• Latter-day Saints schools (7)
• Disciples of Christ schools (6)
• African Methodist Episcopal schools (4)

By school type

• Montessori schools (2,053)
• Classical schools (126)
• Special education schools (1,596)
• Early childhood programs (1,605)
• Homeschool support programs (645)