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#492 of 872 private schools in PA
Lebanon Valley Christian School
School
7821 LANCASTER AVE, Myerstown, PA 17067
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on PA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
153
Student-Teacher
9.7:1
Score
6.3
Grades
1st – 12th
Enrollment
153
Student-Teacher
9.7:1
Score
6.3
Grades
1st – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Myerstown
#3 of 6
public schools
Pennsylvania schools
#177 of 305
About Lebanon Valley Christian School
Lebanon Valley Christian School is a K-12 institution nestled in the rural outskirts of Myerstown, Pennsylvania. With an enrollment of 153 students and a student-teacher ratio of 9.7:1, the school benefits from personalized attention with 16 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. While academic performance data isn't available for Lebanon Valley Christian School, it maintains a supportive environment focused on student development and community engagement.
The setting is ideal for those seeking a close-knit educational experience within a rural community near Myerstown.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 153 students, Lebanon Valley 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.7:1, Lebanon Valley Christian School 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, Lebanon Valley 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Lebanon Valley Christian School compares to the 4 public schools in Myerstown, PA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Myerstown
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Lebanon Valley Christian School (this school) | 6.3 |
| Jackson El Sch | 6.4 |
| Eastern Lebanon Co SHS | 5.6 |
| Eastern Lebanon Co MS | 5.4 |
| ELCO Intermd Sch | 6.2 |
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
7821 LANCASTER AVE, Myerstown, PA 17067
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lebanon Valley Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. MYERSTOWN MENNONITE SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 4.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is MT AETNA MENNONITE SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, BETHEL DUNKARD BRETHREN CHURCH SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Bethel), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Myerstown, see our Myerstown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MT AETNA MENNONITE SCHOOL Myerstown | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| BLUE MOUNTAIN VIEW PAROCH SCHOOL Bethel | 1.6 mi | 3.8 |
| Bethel El Sch Bethel | 1.9 mi | 8.1 |
| TRIPLE SPRINGS AMISH PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Myerstown | 1.8 mi | — |
| COUNTY LINE SCHOOL Myerstown | 2.3 mi | — |
| JACKSONVILLE PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Myerstown | 2.6 mi | — |
| MYERSTOWN MENNONITE SCHOOL Myerstown | 4.1 mi | 6.6 |
| STONY RIDGE PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Myerstown | 4.4 mi | 4.1 |
| IGNITE LEARNING CENTER Myerstown | 4.6 mi | — |
| REACH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Myerstown | 5.3 mi | 6.4 |
| BETHEL DUNKARD BRETHREN CHURCH SCHOOL Bethel | 4.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Jackson El Sch Myerstown | 5.4 mi | 6.4 |
| REHRERSBURG CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bethel | 4.6 mi | 5.9 |
| PLEASANT HILL PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Lebanon | 5.1 mi | — |
| SUMMER MOUNTAIN SCHOOL Bernville | 5.1 mi | 3.9 |
| Eastern Lebanon Co SHS Myerstown | 6.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Eastern Lebanon Co MS Myerstown | 7.0 mi | 5.4 |
| ELCO Intermd Sch Myerstown | 7.1 mi | 6.2 |
| FAIRVIEW MENNONITE SCHOOL Lebanon | 7.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Fort Zeller El Sch Richland | 6.9 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 17067 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,125
Median Home Value
$229,500
Median Rent
$1,183/mo
Population
15,985
College Educated
17.2%
Homeownership
75.3%
Avg Commute
23.9 min
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Median Age
42.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lebanon Valley Christian School has a median household income of $78,125. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $229,500, with a median rent of $1,183/month. The local poverty rate of 6.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| MT AETNA MENNONITE SCHOOL Myerstown, PA | 6.3 |
| PENN VIEW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Penns Creek, PA | 6.2 |
| WILLOW ACADEMY Lehighton, PA | 6.2 |
| BLUE MT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Jonestown, PA | 6.4 |
| Keystone Education Center CS Greenville, PA | 6.4 |
| DU BOIS CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Du Bois, PA | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lebanon Valley Christian School
What grades does Lebanon Valley Christian School serve?
Lebanon Valley Christian School serves students in grades 1st through 12th.
How many students attend Lebanon Valley Christian School?
Lebanon Valley Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 153 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lebanon Valley Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lebanon Valley Christian School is 9.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Lebanon Valley Christian School rank in PA?
Lebanon Valley Christian School is ranked #492 out of 872 private schools in PA.
What is Lebanon Valley Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lebanon Valley Christian School has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Lebanon Valley Christian School a private school?
Yes, Lebanon Valley Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Mennonite affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Lebanon Valley Christian School a religious school?
Lebanon Valley Christian School has a Mennonite religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 12th
- Enrollment
- 153
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Mennonite
- School Day
- 6.6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- BERKS
- Phone
- (717) 933-5171
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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