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#611 of 873 private schools in PA
Chestnut Ridge Christian Academy
School
115 DOWNER AVE, Uniontown, PA 15401
Enrollment
95
Student-Teacher
8.1:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 11th
Enrollment
95
Student-Teacher
8.1:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 11th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Pennsylvania private schools
#611 of 873
In Uniontown
#4 of 5
public schools
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Chestnut Ridge Christian Academy
School in Uniontown · grades Pre-K – 11th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Chestnut Ridge Christian Academy
Chestnut Ridge Christian Academy is a private school in Uniontown, PA. Chestnut Ridge Christian Academy serves approximately 95 students, and covers grades Pre-K-11th, and has a 8.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Chestnut Ridge Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #611 of 873 private schools in PA.
- This school 5.9 · Average
- PA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 95 students, Chestnut Ridge Christian Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 8.1:1 students to teachers, Chestnut Ridge Christian Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Chestnut Ridge Christian Academy 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Chestnut Ridge Christian Academy compares to 13 public schools serving similar grades in Uniontown, PA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Chestnut Ridge Christian Academy (this school) | 5.9 |
| Uniontown Area SHS | 5.3 |
| Laurel Highlands SHS | 6.0 |
| Ben Franklin Sch | 5.0 |
| Lafayette MS | 4.9 |
| Lafayette El Sch | 4.0 |
| Clark El Sch | 5.9 |
| Laurel Highlands MS | 4.8 |
| Hatfield El Sch | 6.6 |
| Marshall El Sch | 6.2 |
| Fayette County Career & Technical Institute | — |
| Menallen Sch | 6.8 |
| Hutchinson El Sch | 6.3 |
| Albert Gallatin Area SHS | 6.0 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
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.
Data Unavailable
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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
115 DOWNER AVE, Uniontown, PA 15401
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chestnut Ridge Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. NEW DIRECTIONS (rated 7.5/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ADELPHOI EDUCATION AT ALBERT GALLATIN (rated 6.3/10, 6.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Uniontown, see our Uniontown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Uniontown | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Uniontown | 0.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Uniontown Area SHS Uniontown | 1.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Ben Franklin Sch Uniontown | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Laurel Highlands SHS Uniontown | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Lafayette El Sch Uniontown | 1.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Lafayette MS Uniontown | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Laurel Highlands MS Uniontown | 1.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Clark El Sch Uniontown | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Hatfield El Sch Uniontown | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
| NEW DIRECTIONS Uniontown | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| AG MONTESSORI SCHOOL Uniontown | 2.0 mi | — |
| Fayette County Career & Technical Institute Uniontown | 3.3 mi | — |
| Marshall El Sch Uniontown | 2.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Hutchinson El Sch Uniontown | 3.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Menallen Sch Uniontown | 3.4 mi | 6.8 |
| A L Wilson El Sch Fairchance | 5.3 mi | 5.7 |
| ADELPHOI EDUCATION AT ALBERT GALLATIN Uniontown | 6.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Albert Gallatin Area SHS Uniontown | 6.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Franklin Sch Vanderbilt | 7.8 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 15401 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,051
Median Home Value
$151,600
Median Rent
$761/mo
Population
30,230
College Educated
23%
Homeownership
64%
Avg Commute
25.3 min
Poverty Rate
18.8%
Median Age
45.1
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| WESTMORELAND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Greensburg, PA | 5.9 |
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Huntingdon, PA | 6.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chestnut Ridge Christian Academy
What grades does Chestnut Ridge Christian Academy serve?
Chestnut Ridge Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 11th.
How many students attend Chestnut Ridge Christian Academy?
Chestnut Ridge Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 95 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chestnut Ridge Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Chestnut Ridge Christian Academy is 8.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Chestnut Ridge Christian Academy rank in PA?
Chestnut Ridge Christian Academy ranks #611 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is Chestnut Ridge Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Chestnut Ridge Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Chestnut Ridge Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Chestnut Ridge Christian Academy 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 Chestnut Ridge Christian Academy a religious school?
Chestnut Ridge Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 11th
- Enrollment
- 95
- Gender Split
- 55% M / 45% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Fayette County
- Phone
- (724) 439-1090
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