Very Good
#245 of 873 private schools in PA
Top 28% of private schools
Linville Hill Christian School
School
295 S KINZER RD, Paradise, PA 17562
Enrollment
406
Student-Teacher
9.1:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
406
Student-Teacher
9.1:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
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#245 of 873
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About Linville Hill Christian School
Linville Hill Christian School is a private school in Paradise, PA. Linville Hill Christian School serves approximately 406 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 9.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Linville Hill Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #245 of 873 private schools in PA.
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- PA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 9.1:1 students to teachers, Linville Hill Christian School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Linville Hill Christian School 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.
Linville Hill Christian School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Linville Hill Christian School compares to the 1 public school in Paradise, PA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Paradise
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Linville Hill Christian School (this school) | 7.2 |
| Paradise El Sch | 5.2 |
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.
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
295 S KINZER RD, Paradise, PA 17562
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Linville Hill Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Pequea Valley HS (rated 7.9/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Kinzers), which scores slightly higher. Another option is FAITH MENNONITE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Kinzers), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Bart-Colerain El Sch (rated 6.3/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Christiana), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Paradise, see our Paradise schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FAITH MENNONITE HIGH SCHOOL Kinzers | 0.9 mi | 7.1 |
| SUNSET VALLEY AMISH PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Kinzers | 2.6 mi | — |
| BELMONT SPECIAL EDUCATION SCHOOL Paradise | 2.1 mi | — |
| VALLEY ROAD AMISH SCHOOL Christiana | 2.9 mi | 2.7 |
| Pequea Valley HS Kinzers | 3.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Pequea Valley Intrmd Sch Kinzers | 3.5 mi | 5.5 |
| DAVID Gap | 3.2 mi | — |
| Paradise El Sch Paradise | 3.5 mi | 5.2 |
| MT PLEASANT VIEW AMISH SCHOOL Quarryville | 3.8 mi | — |
| MILLWOOD SCHOOL Gap | 3.9 mi | — |
| SMILING RIDGE SCHOOL Kinzers | 4.2 mi | — |
| FAIRHAVEN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Gap | 3.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Salisbury El Sch Gap | 4.3 mi | 6.1 |
| OLD PATHS BAPTIST ACADEMY Parkesburg | 4.2 mi | — |
| Bart-Colerain El Sch Christiana | 5.8 mi | 6.3 |
| LIMEVILLE AMISH SCHOOL Gap | 4.9 mi | — |
| LIME QUARRY SCHOOL Gap | 5.1 mi | — |
| BUENA VISTA AMISH SCHOOL ELAM H STOLTZFUS Gap | 5.5 mi | — |
| MISTY MEADOW SCHOOL Christiana | 7.0 mi | — |
| HARVEST LANE AMISH SCHOOL Bird In Hand | 6.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 17562 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$105,117
Median Home Value
$340,800
Median Rent
$1,087/mo
Population
4,187
College Educated
12.7%
Homeownership
76.4%
Avg Commute
22.9 min
Poverty Rate
9.5%
Median Age
28.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CEDAR GROVE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Philadelphia, PA | 7.2 |
| AL-AQSA ISLAMIC SCHOOL Philadelphia, PA | 7.0 |
| PLUMSTEAD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Plumstead, PA | 7.0 |
| YESHIVA SCHOOLS OF PITTSBURGH Pittsburgh, PA | 7.4 |
| COVENTRY CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS, INC. Pottstown, PA | 7.5 |
| LANCASTER COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Lancaster, PA | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Linville Hill Christian School
What grades does Linville Hill Christian School serve?
Linville Hill Christian School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Linville Hill Christian School?
Linville Hill Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 406 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Linville Hill Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Linville Hill Christian School is 9.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Linville Hill Christian School rank in PA?
Linville Hill Christian School ranks #245 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is Linville Hill Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Linville Hill Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Linville Hill Christian School a private school?
Yes, Linville Hill 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 Linville Hill Christian School a religious school?
Linville Hill Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 406
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Lancaster County
- Phone
- (717) 442-4447
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