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#547 of 872 private schools in PA

Du Bois Christian Schools

School

197 EASTERN AVE, Du Bois, PA 15801

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on PA statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

123

Student-Teacher

13.5:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Du Bois

#1 of 5

public schools

Pennsylvania schools

#199 of 305

About Du Bois Christian Schools

DU BOIS CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS is a small, tight-knit educational institution located in the remote town of Du Bois, Pennsylvania. With an enrollment of just 123 students from preschool through twelfth grade, the school offers a personalized learning environment with a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1. This allows teachers to give individual attention and support to each student.

Despite its MySchoolScout rating of 2.5 out of 10 and being ranked 649th out of 872 schools in Pennsylvania, the school focuses on fostering a supportive community where students can develop socially and emotionally while also receiving strong guidance from dedicated teachers. The nine full-time equivalent teachers are committed to helping each student grow and thrive. With no specific test score data available, it’s clear that DU BOIS CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS places an emphasis on holistic development rather than solely academic performance.

This approach creates a nurturing atmosphere where students feel valued and supported in their educational journey. The school is situated in Du Bois, which offers a close-knit community setting ideal for fostering strong relationships between teachers, students, and families.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 123 students, Du Bois Christian Schools is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

As a private school, Du Bois Christian Schools 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.

Schools in Du Bois

No public schools found in Du Bois for comparison. 4 other private schools in the area.

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)
B- 4.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 13.5:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 7.7 / 10
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School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,224
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 5.5 / 10
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Diversity Index 15%
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
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Enrollment 123
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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)

White 91.9%
Two or More 3.3%
Black 2.4%
Pacific Islander 1.6%
Asian 0.8%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

197 EASTERN AVE, Du Bois, PA 15801

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Du Bois Christian Schools may also want to explore other schools in the area. DUBOIS AREA CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 2.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is NEW STORY (rated 5.6/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, DUBOIS AREA CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 5.5/10, 2.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Du Bois, see our Du Bois schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Oklahoma El Sch Dubois 0.3 mi 9.0
DuBois Area SHS Dubois 1.1 mi 6.4
NEW STORY Du Bois 1.0 mi 5.6
DuBois Area MS Dubois 1.2 mi 7.4
SOARING HEIGHTS SCHOOL Du Bois 1.3 mi 5.2
Juniata El Sch Dubois 1.7 mi 8.1
Wasson Avenue El Sch Dubois 2.2 mi 8.9
DUBOIS AREA CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Du Bois 2.7 mi 5.5
DUBOIS AREA CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Du Bois 2.8 mi 6.0
WEBER ROAD SCHOOL Luthersburg 5.6 mi
BUTCHERS RUN AMISH SCHOOL Troutville 6.9 mi
LONE OAK AMISH SCHOOL Punxsutawney 7.5 mi
BLOSE HILL AMISH SCHOOL Reynoldsville 7.7 mi
VALLEY VIEW SCHOOL Punxsutawney 8.6 mi
PINE VALLEY SCHOOL Punxsutawney 8.9 mi
ROCK DUMP SCHOOL Reynoldsville 8.5 mi
BEAR LANE SCHOOL Punxsutawney 9.3 mi
C G Johnson El Sch Reynoldsville 8.0 mi 7.8
Brockway Area JSHS Brockway 10.1 mi 7.5
Brockway Area Elementary Sch Brockway 10.1 mi 8.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 15801 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,380

Median Home Value

$170,200

Median Rent

$854/mo

Population

20,251

College Educated

35.2%

Homeownership

73.8%

Avg Commute

16.6 min

Poverty Rate

9.9%

Median Age

44.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Du Bois Christian Schools has a median household income of $66,380. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $170,200, with a median rent of $854/month. The local poverty rate of 9.9% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 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
FREEDOM CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Gettysburg, PA 6.1
NORTH ROME CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rome, PA 6.1
NORTHERN DAUPHIN COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Millersburg, PA 6.1
OPEN DOOR CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Waynesburg, PA 6.1
SPRINGVILLE MENNONITE SCHOOL Ephrata, PA 6.1
TRIBORO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Old Forge, PA 6.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Du Bois Christian Schools

What grades does Du Bois Christian Schools serve?

Du Bois Christian Schools serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Du Bois Christian Schools?

Du Bois Christian Schools has an enrollment of approximately 123 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Du Bois Christian Schools?

The student-teacher ratio at Du Bois Christian Schools is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Du Bois Christian Schools rank in PA?

Du Bois Christian Schools is ranked #547 out of 872 private schools in PA.

What is Du Bois Christian Schools's MySchoolScout rating?

Du Bois Christian Schools has a composite rating of 6.1 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 Du Bois Christian Schools a private school?

Yes, Du Bois Christian Schools is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Du Bois Christian Schools a religious school?

Du Bois Christian Schools has a Baptist religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
123
Gender Split
47% M / 53% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Baptist
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Remote Town
County
CLEARFIELD
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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