Very Good
#96 of 872 private schools in PA
Top 11% of private schools
Keystone Christian Academy - York
School
340 E MARKET ST, York, PA 17403
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 35 schools in York. Learn more
Enrollment
38
Student-Teacher
6.8:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 11th
Enrollment
38
Student-Teacher
6.8:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 11th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In York
#4 of 11
public schools
Pennsylvania schools
#43 of 305
About Keystone Christian Academy - York
Keystone Christian Academy - York is a small school located in the heart of York, Pennsylvania. With an enrollment of just 38 students and a student-teacher ratio of 6.8:1, the school offers personalized attention to each child. The dedicated faculty consists of 6 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to support their students' learning needs.
While specific test score data isn't available, Keystone Christian Academy - York ranks at the 60th percentile among Pennsylvania schools, indicating there's room for academic growth and development. Despite this, parents often praise the school for its nurturing environment and commitment to fostering well-rounded individuals. The school serves a diverse range of ages, from pre-kindergarten through eleventh grade, making it a versatile choice for families looking for a comprehensive educational experience in a tight-knit community setting.
Keystone Christian Academy - York is situated within a small city that offers both urban conveniences and the warmth of a close-knit neighborhood.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 38 students, Keystone Christian Academy - York 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 6.8:1, Keystone Christian Academy - York 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, Keystone Christian Academy - York 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
- $8,086
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $5,272
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 0.65x — At Risk
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 20%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $12,279
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 38 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Keystone Christian Academy - York compares to 38 public schools serving similar grades in York, PA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Keystone Christian Academy - York (this school) | 7.9 |
| Goode Sch | 5.2 |
| Hannah Penn | 5.8 |
| York Academy Regional CS | 5.6 |
| William Penn SHS | 4.6 |
| Jackson Sch | 4.6 |
| McKinley Sch | 5.8 |
| Ferguson Sch | 6.3 |
| Davis Sch | 6.3 |
| Lincoln CS | 3.9 |
| Devers Sch | 6.0 |
| Valley View El Sch | 6.8 |
| York Suburban SHS | 7.0 |
| Edgar Fahs Smith STEAM Academy | 6.9 |
| North Hills El Sch | 6.8 |
| East York El Sch | 7.8 |
| Central York MS | 7.6 |
| West York Area MS | 6.0 |
| Indian Rock El Sch | 7.4 |
| West York Area HS | 4.5 |
| York Suburban MS | 7.2 |
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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.
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.
Data Unavailable
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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
340 E MARKET ST, York, PA 17403
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Keystone Christian Academy - York may also want to explore other schools in the area. YORK COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LOGOS ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, TIDINGS OF PEACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in York, see our York schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Goode Sch York | 0.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Hannah Penn York | 0.4 mi | 5.8 |
| HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL York | 0.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Crispus Attucks CS York | 0.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Jackson Sch York | 0.7 mi | 4.6 |
| William Penn SHS York | 0.6 mi | 4.6 |
| York Academy Regional CS York | 0.6 mi | 5.6 |
| LOGOS ACADEMY York | 0.8 mi | 7.9 |
| McKinley Sch York | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| TIDINGS OF PEACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL York | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Ferguson Sch York | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Davis Sch York | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Lincoln CS York | 1.2 mi | 3.9 |
| GRACE WORDS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY York | 1.6 mi | — |
| Devers Sch York | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Valley View El Sch York | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| North Hills El Sch York | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| York Suburban SHS York | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
| YORK COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL York | 2.0 mi | 9.0 |
| Edgar Fahs Smith STEAM Academy York | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 17403 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,233
Median Home Value
$206,900
Median Rent
$1,072/mo
Population
40,272
College Educated
31.8%
Homeownership
63.1%
Avg Commute
23.2 min
Poverty Rate
15.2%
Median Age
38.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Keystone Christian Academy - York has a median household income of $72,233. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $206,900, with a median rent of $1,072/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.2%. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| OUR LADY OF CONFIDENCE Willow Grove, PA | 8.0 |
| HIGH ROAD SCHOOL OF YORK York, PA | 7.8 |
| KIDSPEACE ADVANCES PROGRAM SCHOOL Temple, PA | 7.8 |
| MERCY SPECIAL LEARNING CENTER Allentown, PA | 7.8 |
| THE CIRCLE SCHOOL Harrisburg, PA | 7.3 |
| KIDS PEACE BERKS CAMPUS Temple, PA | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Keystone Christian Academy - York
What grades does Keystone Christian Academy - York serve?
Keystone Christian Academy - York serves students in grades Pre-K through 11th.
How many students attend Keystone Christian Academy - York?
Keystone Christian Academy - York has an enrollment of approximately 38 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Keystone Christian Academy - York?
The student-teacher ratio at Keystone Christian Academy - York is 6.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Keystone Christian Academy - York rank in PA?
Keystone Christian Academy - York is ranked #96 out of 872 private schools in PA.
What is Keystone Christian Academy - York's MySchoolScout rating?
Keystone Christian Academy - York has a composite rating of 7.9 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 Keystone Christian Academy - York a private school?
Yes, Keystone Christian Academy - York 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 Keystone Christian Academy - York a religious school?
Keystone Christian Academy - York has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 88 Very Walkable
- Transit Score
- 45 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 66 Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (2,417/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 11th
- Enrollment
- 38
- Gender Split
- 34% M / 66% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- YORK
- Phone
- (717) 850-0943
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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