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#469 of 873 private schools in PA
Blue Mt Christian School
School · Jonestown, PA
A private school in Jonestown, PA serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
14 SILVERTOWN RD, Jonestown, PA 17038
- 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in PA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in PA
Test scores
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Where Blue Mt Christian School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 7Car-Dependent
- Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$66,698
Median home value
$241,100
Median rent
$922/mo
College educated
15.7%
Homeownership
73.7%
Poverty rate
12.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 17038; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonestown Mennonite SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.1 | 1–10 | 2.1 mi | 73 | Compare → |
| New Covenant Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.9 | PK–12 | 4.5 mi | 307 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Blue Mt Christian School is listed in Jonestown, PA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Blue Mt Christian School
Blue Mt Christian School is a private school in Jonestown, PA, serving approximately 113 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #469 of 873 private schools in PA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Blue Mt Christian School
What grades does Blue Mt Christian School serve?
Blue Mt Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Blue Mt Christian School?
Blue Mt Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 113 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Blue Mt Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Blue Mt Christian School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Blue Mt Christian School rank in PA?
Blue Mt Christian School ranks #469 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is Blue Mt Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Blue Mt Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Blue Mt Christian School a private school?
Yes, Blue Mt Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Blue Mt Christian School a religious school?
Blue Mt Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 113
- Gender Split
- 61% M / 39% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 177 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Lebanon County
- Phone
- (717) 865-9650
- Area population (ZIP 17038)
- 8,245
- Area average commute
- 23.6 min
- Area median age
- 37
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 17038; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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