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#523 of 873 private schools in PA
Manheim Christian Day School
Elementary School · Manheim, PA
A private elementary school in Manheim, PA serving grades Pre-K – 8th.
686 LEBANON RD, Manheim, PA 17545
- 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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.
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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
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Where Manheim Christian Day School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 7Car-Dependent
- Bike 22Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,426/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$87,589
Median home value
$271,600
Median rent
$1,325/mo
College educated
30%
Homeownership
83.2%
Poverty rate
6.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 17545; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
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| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baron EL SchEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | PK–4 | 1.0 mi | 364 | Compare → |
| Doe Run EL SchEnrollment path unverified | 8.4 | K–4 | 1.7 mi | 640 | Compare → |
| Oak Lane Mennonite SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.4private | 1–9 | 3.7 mi | 63 | Compare → |
| Lititz Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.5private | K–12 | 4.6 mi | 203 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Manheim Christian Day School is listed in Manheim, PA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Manheim Christian Day School
Manheim Christian Day School is a private elementary school in Manheim, PA, serving approximately 193 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #523 of 873 private schools in PA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Manheim Christian Day School
What grades does Manheim Christian Day School serve?
Manheim Christian Day School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Manheim Christian Day School?
Manheim Christian Day School has an enrollment of approximately 193 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Manheim Christian Day School?
The student-teacher ratio at Manheim Christian Day School is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Manheim Christian Day School rank in PA?
Manheim Christian Day School ranks #523 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is Manheim Christian Day School's MySchoolScout rating?
Manheim Christian Day School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Manheim Christian Day School a private school?
Yes, Manheim Christian Day 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 Manheim Christian Day School a religious school?
Manheim Christian Day School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 193
- Gender Split
- 61% M / 39% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Lancaster County
- Phone
- (717) 665-4300
- Area population (ZIP 17545)
- 23,257
- Area average commute
- 24.2 min
- Area median age
- 44.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 17545; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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