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#34 of 872 private schools in PA

Top 4% of private schools

Christian School of York

School

907 GREENBRIAR RD, York, PA 17404

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 35 schools in York. Learn more

Enrollment

233

Student-Teacher

5.3:1

Score

8.4

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In York

#2 of 11

public schools

Pennsylvania schools

#16 of 305

About Christian School of York

Christian School of York is a PK through 12 school located in the heart of York, Pennsylvania. With an enrollment of 233 students and a student-teacher ratio of 5.3:1, it offers personalized attention to each child’s learning needs. The faculty consists of 44 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to support their students’ educational development.

Although specific test scores are not available, the school maintains a MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks at number 120 among 872 schools in Pennsylvania. This places it within the 86th percentile statewide, indicating there is room for academic growth but also highlighting its strong community presence. Set in a mid-size suburb, Christian School of York benefits from a supportive neighborhood environment that fosters learning and engagement both inside and outside the classroom.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 5.3:1, Christian School of York offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Christian School of York operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Financial Overview

Source: IRS Form 990 (2021 filing)

Per-Pupil Spending
Total expenses ÷ enrollment
$1,781
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$2,418
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
1.36x — Strong
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
74%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$118,608

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 233 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Christian School of York compares to 39 public schools serving similar grades in York, PA

Student-Teacher Ratio
5.3:1
This School
vs
14.2:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
233
This School
vs
639
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
8.4
This School
vs
6.5
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 86.3% vs 0%
Black 7.3% vs 0%
Hispanic 3.4% vs 0%
Asian 1.3% vs 0%
Christian School of York York Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Christian School of York (this school) 8.4
Wallace El Sch 5.8
Roundtown El Sch 8.2
Sinking Springs El Sch 7.6
Devers Sch 6.0
Trimmer El Sch 8.0
Edgar Fahs Smith STEAM Academy 6.9
Hayshire El Sch 7.0
West York Area HS 4.5
West York Area MS 6.0
Ferguson Sch 6.3
York Academy Regional CS 5.6
Lincoln CS 3.9
Lincolnway El Sch 8.3
Goode Sch 5.2
William Penn SHS 4.6
McKinley Sch 5.8
Hannah Penn 5.8
Crispus Attucks CS 7.9
Jackson Sch 4.6
Central York HS 6.5

Showing 20 of 39 schools. View all schools in York

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What 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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A 9.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 5.3:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 8.6 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 6.7 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 25%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 233
View data sources

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)

White 86.3%
Black 7.3%
Hispanic 3.4%
Two or More 1.7%
Asian 1.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

907 GREENBRIAR RD, York, PA 17404

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Christian School of York may also want to explore other schools in the area. LOGOS ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 3.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, York Academy Regional CS (rated 5.6/10, 2.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in York, see our York schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.4 mi
School Distance Rating
YORK ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL York 0.8 mi
Wallace El Sch York 1.4 mi 5.8
Roundtown El Sch York 1.6 mi 8.2
Sinking Springs El Sch York 1.7 mi 7.6
Devers Sch York 1.9 mi 6.0
Edgar Fahs Smith STEAM Academy York 2.2 mi 6.9
West York Area HS York 2.4 mi 4.5
West York Area MS York 2.4 mi 6.0
Trimmer El Sch York 2.2 mi 8.0
Ferguson Sch York 2.5 mi 6.3
Hayshire El Sch York 2.3 mi 7.0
Lincolnway El Sch York 3.1 mi 8.3
Lincoln CS York 3.0 mi 3.9
GRACE WORDS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY York 3.1 mi
York Academy Regional CS York 2.9 mi 5.6
LOGOS ACADEMY York 3.1 mi 7.9
Weigelstown El Sch Dover 2.9 mi 8.6
William Penn SHS York 3.3 mi 4.6
Goode Sch York 3.2 mi 5.2
HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL York 3.4 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 17404 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$75,882

Median Home Value

$176,200

Median Rent

$1,136/mo

Population

38,973

College Educated

30%

Homeownership

70.7%

Avg Commute

23.3 min

Poverty Rate

9%

Median Age

38.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Christian School of York has a median household income of $75,882. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $176,200, with a median rent of $1,136/month. The local poverty rate of 9.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
VERITAS ACADEMY Leola, PA 8.4
CALVARY BAPTIST SCHOOL Lansdale, PA 8.6
HARRISBURG ACADEMY Wormleysburg, PA 8.6
BERKS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Birdsboro, PA 8.2
BETHLEHEM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bethlehem, PA 8.7
GIRARD COLLEGE Philadelphia, PA 8.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Christian School of York

What grades does Christian School of York serve?

Christian School of York serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Christian School of York?

Christian School of York has an enrollment of approximately 233 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Christian School of York?

The student-teacher ratio at Christian School of York is 5.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Christian School of York rank in PA?

Christian School of York is ranked #34 out of 872 private schools in PA.

What is Christian School of York's MySchoolScout rating?

Christian School of York has a composite rating of 8.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Christian School of York a private school?

Yes, Christian School of York 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 Christian School of York a religious school?

Christian School of York has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
2 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,417/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (York). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
233
Gender Split
44% M / 56% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
YORK
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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