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#531 of 872 private schools in PA
Faith Christain Academy Lower
School
700 N MAIN ST, Sellersville, PA 18960
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on PA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
760
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
760
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#193 of 305
About Faith Christain Academy Lower
Faith Christian Academy Lower serves students from kindergarten through twelfth grade in Sellersville, Pennsylvania, with an enrollment of 760 students. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1, supported by 50 full-time equivalent teachers. The school is situated in a large suburban setting and operates as a regular public school.
Academically, Faith Christian Academy Lower is currently working to strengthen its performance, ranking in the 19th percentile among Pennsylvania schools. With a MySchoolScout Rating of 1.8 out of 10, the school has room for academic growth as it focuses on student development and improvement across its diverse grade levels. Located at 700 North Main Street in the Bucks County area, the school serves its suburban community with a comprehensive K-12 educational model.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Faith Christain Academy Lower 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Faith Christain Academy Lower compares to the 3 public schools in Sellersville, PA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Sellersville
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Faith Christain Academy Lower (this school) | 6.2 |
| West Rockhill El Sch | 7.5 |
| Sellersville El Sch | 8.6 |
| Grasse El Sch | 8.0 |
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.
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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
700 N MAIN ST, Sellersville, PA 18960
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Faith Christain Academy Lower may also want to explore other schools in the area. Sellersville El Sch (rated 8.6/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Patricia A Guth El Sch (rated 7.9/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Perkasie), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pennridge North MS (rated 7.6/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Perkasie), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sellersville, see our Sellersville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pennridge South MS Perkasie | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| KIDS ARE FIRST Sellerville | 0.6 mi | — |
| COMMUNITY SERVICE FOUNDATION Sellersville | 0.6 mi | — |
| West Rockhill El Sch Sellersville | 0.7 mi | 7.5 |
| TLC CHILDCARE CENTER Perkasie | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| GRAND VIEW HOSP CHILDRENS CENTER Sellersville | 1.0 mi | — |
| Sellersville El Sch Sellersville | 1.5 mi | 8.6 |
| SCHOOLHOUSE LEARNING CENTER-SELLERSVILLE Sellersville | 1.5 mi | — |
| Patricia A Guth El Sch Perkasie | 1.4 mi | 7.9 |
| EXPLORE AND LEARN CHILDCARE Perkasie | 1.4 mi | — |
| Pennridge HS Perkasie | 2.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Pennridge Central MS Perkasie | 2.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Pennridge North MS Perkasie | 2.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Deibler El Sch Perkasie | 2.8 mi | 6.0 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Telford | 3.4 mi | 7.3 |
| QUAKERTOWN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Quakertown | 3.9 mi | 6.7 |
| E M Crouthamel El Sch Souderton | 4.0 mi | 5.0 |
| INDIAN VALLEY KINDERGARTEN AND FIRST GRADE Souderton | 4.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Indian Crest MS Souderton | 3.9 mi | 7.2 |
| PENNRIDGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Perkasie | 3.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 18960 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,594
Median Home Value
$373,300
Median Rent
$1,361/mo
Population
12,198
College Educated
39.7%
Homeownership
74.3%
Avg Commute
26.2 min
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Median Age
47
Community Profile
The community surrounding Faith Christain Academy Lower has a median household income of $103,594. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $373,300, with a median rent of $1,361/month. The local poverty rate of 4.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Faith Christain Academy Lower
What grades does Faith Christain Academy Lower serve?
Faith Christain Academy Lower serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Faith Christain Academy Lower?
Faith Christain Academy Lower has an enrollment of approximately 760 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Faith Christain Academy Lower?
The student-teacher ratio at Faith Christain Academy Lower is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Faith Christain Academy Lower rank in PA?
Faith Christain Academy Lower is ranked #531 out of 872 private schools in PA.
What is Faith Christain Academy Lower's MySchoolScout rating?
Faith Christain Academy Lower has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Faith Christain Academy Lower a private school?
Yes, Faith Christain Academy Lower 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 Faith Christain Academy Lower a religious school?
Faith Christain Academy Lower has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 760
- Gender Split
- 55% M / 45% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- BUCKS
- Phone
- (215) 257-4577
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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