Very Good
#149 of 873 private schools in PA
Top 17% of private schools
Bryn Athyn Church School
Elementary School
600 TOMLINSON RD, Bryn Athyn, PA 19009
Enrollment
249
Student-Teacher
5.8:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
249
Student-Teacher
5.8:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Pennsylvania private schools
#149 of 873
In Bryn Athyn
#2 of 3
public schools
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Bryn Athyn Church School
Elementary School in Bryn Athyn · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Bryn Athyn Church School
Bryn Athyn Church School is a private elementary school in Bryn Athyn, PA. Bryn Athyn Church School serves approximately 249 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 5.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Bryn Athyn Church School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #149 of 873 private schools in PA.
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- PA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 5.8:1 students to teachers, Bryn Athyn Church School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Bryn Athyn Church School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Schools in Bryn Athyn
No public schools found in Bryn Athyn for comparison. 2 other private schools in the area.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
600 TOMLINSON RD, Bryn Athyn, PA 19009
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bryn Athyn Church School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Greenberg Joseph Sch (rated 7.9/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Philadelphia), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Pine Road El Sch (rated 7.5/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Huntingdon Valley), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Rydal El Sch (rated 7.3/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Huntingdon Valley), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Bryn Athyn, see our Bryn Athyn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ACADEMY OF THE NEW CHURCH BOYS SCHOOL Bryn Athyn | 0.3 mi | 7.1 |
| THE ACADEMY OF THE NEW CHURCH GIRLS' SCHOOL Bryn Athyn | 0.3 mi | 8.8 |
| Lower Moreland HS Huntingdon Valley | 0.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Murray Avenue Sch Huntingdon Valley | 0.6 mi | 7.9 |
| VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Huntingdon Valley | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| ST ALBERT THE GREAT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Huntingdon Valley | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| RED LION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Philadelphia | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Pine Road El Sch Huntingdon Valley | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| SHAARE SHAMAYIM PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN Philadelphia | 2.1 mi | — |
| MONTGOMERY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Huntingdon Valley | 2.2 mi | — |
| HUNTINGDON VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Huntingdon Valley | 2.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Greenberg Joseph Sch Philadelphia | 2.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Loesche William H Sch Philadelphia | 2.0 mi | 6.8 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL Huntingdon Valley | 2.5 mi | — |
| Baldi C C A MS Philadelphia | 2.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Washington George HS Philadelphia | 2.3 mi | 5.1 |
| OUR LADY OF GOOD COUNSEL SCHOOL Southampton | 2.9 mi | 6.8 |
| ANN KIDS Philadelphia | 2.7 mi | — |
| ST CHRISTOPHER SCHOOL Philadelphia | 2.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Rydal El Sch Huntingdon Valley | 2.8 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19009 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$142,188
Median Home Value
$667,600
Median Rent
$1,516/mo
Population
1,153
College Educated
69.6%
Homeownership
71.1%
Avg Commute
18.8 min
Poverty Rate
2.6%
Median Age
40.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BUCKINGHAM FRIENDS SCHOOL Lahaska, PA | 7.6 |
| Broad Street El Sch Butler, PA | 7.6 |
| Central El Sch Elizabeth, PA | 7.6 |
| Johnsonburg Area El Sch Johnsonburg, PA | 7.6 |
| Leedom El Sch Ridley Park, PA | 7.6 |
| Lenkerville Elementary School Millersburg, PA | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bryn Athyn Church School
What grades does Bryn Athyn Church School serve?
Bryn Athyn Church School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Bryn Athyn Church School?
Bryn Athyn Church School has an enrollment of approximately 249 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bryn Athyn Church School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bryn Athyn Church School is 5.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Bryn Athyn Church School rank in PA?
Bryn Athyn Church School ranks #149 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is Bryn Athyn Church School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bryn Athyn Church School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Bryn Athyn Church School a private school?
Yes, Bryn Athyn Church 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 Bryn Athyn Church School a religious school?
Bryn Athyn Church School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 249
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Montgomery County
- Phone
- (215) 947-4086
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