Below Average
#778 of 873 private schools in PA
Grove City Christian Academy
School
301 N MADISON AVE, Grove City, PA 16127
Enrollment
189
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
189
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Pennsylvania private schools
#778 of 873
In Grove City
#2 of 2
public schools
Shortlisting around Grove City Christian Academy?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Grove City Christian Academy
School in Grove City · grades Pre-K – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Hillview EL Sch
0.9 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Grove City Area MS
1.0 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Grove City Christian Academy
Grove City Christian Academy is a private school in Grove City, PA. Grove City Christian Academy serves approximately 189 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. Grove City Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #778 of 873 private schools in PA.
- This school 4.2 · Below Average
- PA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 189 students, Grove City 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.
Grove City 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 Grove City Christian Academy compares to the 3 public schools in Grove City, PA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Grove City
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Grove City Christian Academy (this school) | 4.2 |
| Hillview El Sch | 7.9 |
| Grove City Area MS | 7.5 |
| Grove City Area HS | 7.9 |
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
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)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
301 N MADISON AVE, Grove City, PA 16127
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Grove City Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. CREATIVE LEARNING CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Mercer), which scores notably higher. Another option is STONEBORO WESLEYAN METHODIST SCHOOL (rated 5.7/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby Stoneboro), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GROVE CITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 5.4/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Grove City, see our Grove City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hillview El Sch Grove City | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| GROVE CITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Grove City | 0.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Grove City Area MS Grove City | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Grove City Area HS Grove City | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Slippery Rock Area El Sch Slippery Rock | 6.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Slippery Rock Area MS Slippery Rock | 7.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Slippery Rock Area HS Slippery Rock | 7.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Victory El Sch Harrisville | 7.9 mi | 4.4 |
| DUTCH LANE SCHOOL Jackson Center | 10.4 mi | — |
| WILLOW CREEK SCHOOL Jackson Center | 10.5 mi | — |
| CREATIVE LEARNING CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mercer | 9.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Oakview El Sch Stoneboro | 12.2 mi | 9.0 |
| Lakeview Middle-HS Stoneboro | 12.3 mi | 7.7 |
| STONEBORO WESLEYAN METHODIST SCHOOL Stoneboro | 12.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Mercer Area MS Mercer | 9.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Mercer Area SHS Mercer | 9.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Mercer Area El Sch Mercer | 10.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Mercer County Career Center Mercer | 10.8 mi | — |
| Moniteau JSHS West Sunbury | 11.7 mi | 5.9 |
| PLEASANT VIEW SCHOOL Fredonia | 14.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 16127 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,842
Median Home Value
$199,500
Median Rent
$863/mo
Population
15,295
College Educated
36.8%
Homeownership
74.3%
Avg Commute
21.7 min
Poverty Rate
9.3%
Median Age
36.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| FIRST CENTURY GOSPEL SCHOOL Philadelphia, PA | 4.3 |
| Central Pennsylvania Digital Learning Foundation CS Altoona, PA | 4.7 |
| MARANATHA MENNONITE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Watsontown, PA | 5.3 |
| Pittsburgh Conroy Pittsburgh, PA | 3.1 |
| Widener Memorial Sch Philadelphia, PA | 3.1 |
| GROVE CITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Grove City, PA | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Grove City Christian Academy
What grades does Grove City Christian Academy serve?
Grove City Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Grove City Christian Academy?
Grove City Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 189 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grove City Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Grove City Christian Academy is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Grove City Christian Academy rank in PA?
Grove City Christian Academy ranks #778 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is Grove City Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Grove City Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Grove City Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Grove City 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 Grove City Christian Academy a religious school?
Grove City Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
Explore More Schools
Neighborhood Context
Powered by 
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 189
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 5.6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Mercer County
- Phone
- (724) 458-5253
Resources & Links
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateRelated reading
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.