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#442 of 872 private schools in PA

Immanuel Christian School

School

40 W HEMLOCK ST, Hazleton, PA 18201

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

153

Student-Teacher

13.2:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Hazleton

#1 of 2

public schools

Pennsylvania schools

#168 of 305

About Immanuel Christian School

IMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL is a K-12 institution located in Hazleton, Pennsylvania. With an enrollment of 153 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1, the school provides individualized attention to help each student succeed. IMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL has 12 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to serving its diverse range of grade levels.

While specific test scores are not available, the MySchoolScout rating reflects that there is room for academic growth and improvement at the school. Despite this, IMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL continues to focus on student development and overall well-being. The school is situated in a small suburban area where community ties are strong.

Parents often praise the supportive environment and sense of belonging fostered within the school. The setting offers a nurturing atmosphere that complements educational efforts inside the classroom.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 153 students, Immanuel Christian School 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, Immanuel Christian School 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.

Financial Overview

Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)

Per-Pupil Spending
Total expenses ÷ enrollment
$11,852
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$11,337
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
0.96x — Tight
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
53%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$1.5M

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 153 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Immanuel Christian School compares to the 3 public schools in Hazleton, PA

Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
This School
vs
16.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
153
This School
vs
851
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.5
This School
vs
4.9
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 54.2% vs 0%
White 40.5% vs 0%
Black 1.3% vs 0%
Immanuel Christian School Hazleton Public Avg

All Schools in Hazleton

School Rating
Immanuel Christian School (this school) 6.5
Hazleton El/MS 5.0
Heights Terrace El/MS 5.5
Arthur Street El Sch 4.1

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B- 4.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 13.2:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B- 4.9 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6.4 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,152
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 9.0 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 54%
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
View breakdown
Enrollment 153
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)

Hispanic 54.2%
White 40.5%
Two or More 3.9%
Black 1.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

40 W HEMLOCK ST, Hazleton, PA 18201

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Immanuel Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. HOLY FAMILY ACADEMY (rated 6.4/10, 0.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is West Hazleton El/MS (rated 6.3/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby West Hazleton), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Drums El/MS (rated 6.3/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Drums), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Hazleton, see our Hazleton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.3 mi
School Distance Rating
HAZLETON TRINITY NURSERY & KINDERGARTEN SCHOOL Hazleton 0.1 mi
HOLY FAMILY ACADEMY Hazleton 0.5 mi 6.4
Hazleton El/MS Hazleton 0.7 mi 5.0
Heights Terrace El/MS Hazleton 0.8 mi 5.5
Arthur Street El Sch Hazleton 0.8 mi 4.1
Hazle Township Early Learning Center Hazle Township 1.5 mi 4.6
Maple Manor El/MS Hazle Township 1.4 mi 4.2
West Hazleton El/MS West Hazleton 1.4 mi 6.3
Hazleton Area HS Hazle Township 1.6 mi 4.0
Drums El/MS Drums 4.0 mi 6.3
McAdoo-Kelayres El/MS Mcadoo 4.4 mi 3.8
BRIGHT BEGINNINGS EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY Conyngham 5.4 mi
Freeland El/MS Freeland 6.2 mi 4.3
Valley El/MS Sugarloaf 5.7 mi 4.9
ST JEROME REGIONAL SCHOOL Tamaqua 9.0 mi 5.5
MARIAN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Tamaqua 9.0 mi 6.3
Tamaqua El Sch Tamaqua 10.6 mi 5.5
Weatherly Area HS Weatherly 8.3 mi 5.5
Weatherly Area El Sch Weatherly 8.3 mi 4.6
Weatherly Area MS Weatherly 8.3 mi 3.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 18201 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$43,983

Median Home Value

$131,900

Median Rent

$1,019/mo

Population

31,428

College Educated

11.5%

Homeownership

50.6%

Avg Commute

21.7 min

Poverty Rate

26.6%

Median Age

39

Community Profile

The community surrounding Immanuel Christian School has a median household income of $43,983. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $131,900, with a median rent of $1,019/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 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
REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Verona, PA 6.5
BLUE MT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Jonestown, PA 6.4
HOPE for Hyndman Charter School Hyndman, PA 6.6
Keystone Education Center CS Greenville, PA 6.4
MYERSTOWN MENNONITE SCHOOL Myerstown, PA 6.6
Pittsburgh Conroy Pittsburgh, PA 6.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Immanuel Christian School

What grades does Immanuel Christian School serve?

Immanuel Christian School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Immanuel Christian School?

Immanuel Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 153 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Immanuel Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Immanuel Christian School is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Immanuel Christian School rank in PA?

Immanuel Christian School is ranked #442 out of 872 private schools in PA.

What is Immanuel Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Immanuel Christian School has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Immanuel Christian School a private school?

Yes, Immanuel Christian School 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 Immanuel Christian School a religious school?

Immanuel Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (728/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Hazleton). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
153
Gender Split
49% M / 51% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
6.4 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Small Suburb
County
LUZERNE
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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