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#598 of 873 private schools in PA
Hunting Park Christian Academy
Elementary School
4400 N 6TH ST, Philadelphia, PA 19140
Enrollment
164
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
164
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Pennsylvania private schools
#598 of 873
In Philadelphia
#69 of 95
public schools
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About Hunting Park Christian Academy
Hunting Park Christian Academy is a private elementary school in Philadelphia, PA. Hunting Park Christian Academy serves approximately 164 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Hunting Park Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #598 of 873 private schools in PA.
- This school 5.9 · Average
- PA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 164 students, Hunting Park 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.
Hunting Park 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 Hunting Park Christian Academy compares to 243 public schools serving similar grades in Philadelphia, PA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Hunting Park Christian Academy (this school) | 5.9 |
| Cayuga School | 4.4 |
| McClure Alexander K Sch | 2.1 |
| Esperanza Cyber CS | 4.1 |
| Esperanza Academy CS | 4.1 |
| Antonia Pantoja Community CS | 3.8 |
| Cooke Jay MS | 3.4 |
| Lindley Academy CS at Birney | 4.7 |
| Taylor Bayard Sch | 4.1 |
| Marshall Thurgood | 4.2 |
| Feltonville Sch of Arts & Sciences | 4.5 |
| Morrison Andrew J Sch | 3.7 |
| Feltonville Intermediate School | 4.2 |
| Clemente Roberto MS | 4.4 |
| Barton Clara Sch | 4.9 |
| Mastery Prep Elementary CS | 6.0 |
| Steel Edward Sch | 3.8 |
| Logan James Sch | 5.8 |
| Cramp William Sch | 3.5 |
| Munoz-Marin Luis | 3.4 |
| Bethune Mary McLeod Sch | 3.7 |
Showing 20 of 243 schools. View all schools in Philadelphia
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.
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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
4400 N 6TH ST, Philadelphia, PA 19140
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hunting Park Christian Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LOGAN HOPE SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lindley Academy CS at Birney (rated 4.7/10, 0.7 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Cayuga School (rated 4.4/10, 0.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Philadelphia, see our Philadelphia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cayuga School Philadelphia | 0.1 mi | 4.4 |
| VOCATIO CAREER PREP HIGH SCHOOL Philadelphia | 0.2 mi | — |
| McClure Alexander K Sch Philadelphia | 0.2 mi | 2.1 |
| Esperanza Cyber CS Philadelphia | 0.3 mi | 4.1 |
| Esperanza Academy CS Philadelphia | 0.3 mi | 4.1 |
| Antonia Pantoja Community CS Philadelphia | 0.5 mi | 3.8 |
| LITTLE FLOWER CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS Philadelphia | 0.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Edison HS/Fareira Skills Philadelphia | 0.6 mi | 4.2 |
| Lindley Academy CS at Birney Philadelphia | 0.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Philadelphia Learning Academy - North Philadelphia | 0.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Cooke Jay MS Philadelphia | 0.7 mi | 3.4 |
| Taylor Bayard Sch Philadelphia | 0.8 mi | 4.1 |
| Marshall Thurgood Philadelphia | 0.8 mi | 4.2 |
| FAITH TABERNACLE SCHOOL Philadelphia | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| LOGAN HOPE SCHOOL Philadelphia | 0.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Morrison Andrew J Sch Philadelphia | 0.9 mi | 3.7 |
| The Linc Philadelphia | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Clemente Roberto MS Philadelphia | 0.9 mi | 4.4 |
| Multicultural Academy CS Philadelphia | 0.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Feltonville Sch of Arts & Sciences Philadelphia | 0.8 mi | 4.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19140 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$33,149
Median Home Value
$101,100
Median Rent
$1,085/mo
Population
54,196
College Educated
9.4%
Homeownership
54.6%
Avg Commute
33.8 min
Poverty Rate
42.7%
Median Age
37
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| School | Rating |
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| NORTHERN CAMBRIA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Nicktown, PA | 5.9 |
| Patterson Primary Sch Beaver Falls, PA | 5.9 |
| Salisbury-Elk Lick El Sch Salisbury, PA | 5.9 |
| Kelley William D Sch Philadelphia, PA | 6.0 |
| LA SALLE ACADEMY Jessup, PA | 6.0 |
| RED LION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Philadelphia, PA | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hunting Park Christian Academy
What grades does Hunting Park Christian Academy serve?
Hunting Park Christian Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Hunting Park Christian Academy?
Hunting Park Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 164 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hunting Park Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Hunting Park Christian Academy is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Hunting Park Christian Academy rank in PA?
Hunting Park Christian Academy ranks #598 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is Hunting Park Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Hunting Park Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Hunting Park Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Hunting Park 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 Hunting Park Christian Academy a religious school?
Hunting Park Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 164
- Gender Split
- 53% M / 47% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Philadelphia County
- Phone
- (267) 331-8002
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