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Jesus Is the Way Christian Academy

Elementary School

6753 GERMANTOWN AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19119

Private

Enrollment

8

Student-Teacher

3.3:1

Grades

Kindergarten – 7th

Updated 2021-22

About Jesus Is the Way Christian Academy

Jesus Is the Way Christian Academy is an Christian, no specific denomination private elementary school in Philadelphia, PA 19119. The school serves approximately 8 students in grades Kindergarten – 7th with a student-teacher ratio of 3.3:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $81,609, where 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large city setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 8 students, Jesus Is the Way Christian Academy 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.

With a student-teacher ratio of 3.3:1, Jesus Is the Way Christian Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Jesus Is the Way Christian Academy 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

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How Jesus Is the Way Christian Academy compares to 243 public schools serving similar grades in Philadelphia, PA

Student-Teacher Ratio
3.3:1
This School
vs
13.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
8
This School
vs
576
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 100% vs 0%
Jesus Is the Way Christian Academy Philadelphia Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Jesus Is the Way Christian Academy (this school)
Emlen Eleanor C Sch 7.2
Houston Henry E Sch 7.9
Roosevelt Theodore MS 6.4
AMY NW 7.2
Henry Charles W Sch 8.7
Day Anna B Sch 5.6
Lingelbach Anna L Sch 8.2
West Oak Lane CS 5.0
Mastery CS-Francis D. Pastorius Elementary 5.3
Hill Freedman World Academy 8.6
Mastery CS-Pickett Campus 5.3
Franklin S Edmonds Sch 7.2
Samuel Pennypacker Sch 7.1
Mastery CS John Wister Elementary 6.9
John Story Jenks Academy for the Arts and Sciences 8.2
Prince Hall Sch 6.4
Pennell Joseph Sch 7.0
McCloskey John F Sch 7.2
Rowen William Sch 5.0
Wagner Gen Louis MS 5.6

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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
Kindergarten – 7th
Enrollment
8 students
Type
Private · Christian, no specific denomination
Student-Teacher Ratio
3.3:1
Address
6753 GERMANTOWN AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19119
Phone
(267) 970-9779
Data Year
SY 2021-22
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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Black 100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

6753 GERMANTOWN AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19119

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Jesus Is the Way Christian Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Henry Charles W Sch (rated 8.7/10, 0.8 miles away). Another option is Lingelbach Anna L Sch (rated 8.2/10, 1.1 miles away). Additionally, Houston Henry E Sch (rated 7.9/10, 0.6 miles away). For more schools in Philadelphia, see our Philadelphia schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.3 mi
School Distance Rating
PROJECT LEARN SCHOOL Philadelphia 0.3 mi 6.4
Emlen Eleanor C Sch Philadelphia 0.4 mi 7.2
HOLY CROSS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Philadelphia 0.6 mi 5.7
B.C.A. AND CHILDCARE CENTER INC. Philadelphia 0.6 mi 7.1
Houston Henry E Sch Philadelphia 0.6 mi 7.9
Roosevelt Theodore MS Philadelphia 0.7 mi 6.4
AMY NW Philadelphia 0.7 mi 7.2
Henry Charles W Sch Philadelphia 0.8 mi 8.7
Lingelbach Anna L Sch Philadelphia 1.1 mi 8.2
SMALL WORLD DISCOVERY CENTER Philadelphia 1.2 mi
Day Anna B Sch Philadelphia 1.0 mi 5.6
GREEN TREE SCHOOL Philadelphia 1.0 mi 7.9
Parkway Northwest Philadelphia 1.1 mi 5.2
Hill Freedman World Academy Philadelphia 1.4 mi 8.6
Mastery CS-Pickett Campus Philadelphia 1.5 mi 5.3
GREENE STREET FRIENDS SCHOOL Philadelphia 1.5 mi 7.4
ANTHONY WAYNE ACADEMY Philadelphia 1.6 mi 7.4
West Oak Lane CS Philadelphia 1.3 mi 5.0
PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF Philadelphia 1.6 mi 8.3
SPRINGSIDE CHESTNUT HILL ACADEMY Philadelphia 1.3 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 19119 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$81,609

Median Home Value

$326,600

Median Rent

$1,291/mo

Population

28,566

College Educated

55.3%

Homeownership

63.3%

Avg Commute

33.7 min

Poverty Rate

9.2%

Median Age

41.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Jesus Is the Way Christian Academy has a median household income of $81,609. It is a well-educated community where 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $326,600, with a median rent of $1,291/month. The local poverty rate of 9.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jesus Is the Way Christian Academy

What grades does Jesus Is the Way Christian Academy serve?

Jesus Is the Way Christian Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 7th.

How many students attend Jesus Is the Way Christian Academy?

Jesus Is the Way Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 8 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jesus Is the Way Christian Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Jesus Is the Way Christian Academy is 3.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Jesus Is the Way Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Jesus Is the Way 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 Jesus Is the Way Christian Academy a religious school?

Jesus Is the Way Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (5,504/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 7th
Enrollment
8
Gender Split
63% M / 37% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
3.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
PHILADELPHIA
Data Year
2022–2023

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