Very Good
#236 of 873 private schools in PA
Top 27% of private schools
Canaan Christian Academy
School · Lake Ariel, PA
A private school in Lake Ariel, PA serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.
30 HEMLOCK RD, Lake Ariel, PA 18436
- 9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
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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
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 6Car-Dependent
- Bike 16Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$73,209
Median home value
$222,000
Median rent
$890/mo
College educated
20.4%
Homeownership
88.3%
Poverty rate
9.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 18436; 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)
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No verified same-level alternatives
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Canaan Christian Academy is listed in Lake Ariel, PA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Canaan Christian Academy
Canaan Christian Academy is a private school in Lake Ariel, PA, serving approximately 156 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #236 of 873 private schools in PA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Canaan Christian Academy
What grades does Canaan Christian Academy serve?
Canaan Christian Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Canaan Christian Academy?
Canaan Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 156 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Canaan Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Canaan Christian Academy is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Canaan Christian Academy rank in PA?
Canaan Christian Academy ranks #236 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is Canaan Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Canaan Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Canaan Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Canaan Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Other Religious affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Canaan Christian Academy a religious school?
Canaan Christian Academy has a Other Religious religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 156
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Other Religious
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Wayne County
- Phone
- (570) 937-4848
- Area population (ZIP 18436)
- 13,225
- Area average commute
- 32.9 min
- Area median age
- 52.2
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 18436; 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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