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Grace Bible Academy

School

128 BRADENVILLE SCHOOL RD, Bradenville, PA 15620

Private

Enrollment

80

Student-Teacher

9.5:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

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Grace Bible Academy

6.8/10

School in Bradenville · grades Pre-K – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Bible Baptist Christian Academy

6.7/10

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About Grace Bible Academy

Grace Bible Academy is a private school in Bradenville, PA. Grace Bible Academy serves approximately 80 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 9.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Grace Bible Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #358 of 873 private schools in PA.

How it compares0.5 pts above PA schools
  • This school 6.8 · Average
  • PA avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 80 students, Grace Bible 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 9.5:1 students to teachers, Grace Bible Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Grace Bible 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.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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+ 7.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 9.5:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 8.6 / 10
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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 5.9 / 10
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Diversity Index 19%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B 5.8 / 10
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Enrollment 80
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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 90.0%
Black 5.0%
Asian 5.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

128 BRADENVILLE SCHOOL RD, Bradenville, PA 15620

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Grace Bible Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. OUTSIDE IN SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Bolivar), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Derry Area SHS (rated 7.6/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Derry), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Dr Robert Ketterer CS Inc (rated 7.5/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Latrobe), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Bradenville, see our Bradenville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.6 mi
School Distance Rating
BIBLE BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Latrobe 1.3 mi 6.7
Eastern Westmoreland Career and Technology Center Latrobe 1.3 mi
Derry Area MS Derry 1.9 mi 6.4
Derry Area SHS Derry 2.0 mi 7.6
Grandview El Sch Derry 2.3 mi 7.1
Latrobe El Sch Latrobe 2.1 mi 6.8
ADELPHOI EDUCATION PARTIAL HOSPITALIZATION Latrobe 2.3 mi
CHRIST THE DIVINE TEACHER SCHOOL Latrobe 2.3 mi 5.2
Greater Latrobe JHS Latrobe 3.4 mi 6.2
Greater Latrobe SHS Latrobe 3.4 mi 7.3
Dr Robert Ketterer CS Inc Latrobe 3.0 mi 7.5
Baggaley El Sch Latrobe 4.4 mi 6.6
Ligonier Valley HS Ligonier 6.7 mi 7.1
ELIZABETH SETON MONTESSORI SCHOOL Greensburg 6.6 mi
Metzgar El Sch New Alexandria 7.3 mi 7.1
Mountain View El Sch Greensburg 6.8 mi 6.7
Mellon El Sch Ligonier 7.8 mi 7.3
Ligonier Valley MS Ligonier 7.9 mi 4.5
OUTSIDE IN SCHOOL Bolivar 8.5 mi 7.8
TRAUGER MENNONITE CHURCH SCHOOL Mount Pleasant 9.6 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 15620 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$55,938

Median Home Value

$133,200

Median Rent

$1,007/mo

Population

681

College Educated

22.3%

Homeownership

73.1%

Poverty Rate

7.9%

Median Age

37.5

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GREATER HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Philadelphia, PA 6.8
LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Dover, PA 6.8
MILFORD E BARNES JR SCHOOL Wilkes-Barre, PA 6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Grace Bible Academy

What grades does Grace Bible Academy serve?

Grace Bible Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Grace Bible Academy?

Grace Bible Academy has an enrollment of approximately 80 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Grace Bible Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Grace Bible Academy is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Grace Bible Academy rank in PA?

Grace Bible Academy ranks #358 of 873 private schools in PA.

What is Grace Bible Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Grace Bible Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Grace Bible Academy a private school?

Yes, Grace Bible 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 Grace Bible Academy a religious school?

Grace Bible Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
12 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
13 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
80
Gender Split
49% M / 51% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Westmoreland County

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