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#621 of 872 private schools in PA

New Covenant Academy

School

310 EXT ST, Mansfield, PA 16933

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on PA statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

162

Student-Teacher

9.5:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

Pennsylvania schools

#228 of 305

About New Covenant Academy

New Covenant Academy, nestled in the rural surroundings near Mansfield, Pennsylvania, offers a comprehensive education from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. With an enrollment of 162 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.5:1, the school provides individualized attention to support each child's learning needs. The dedicated teaching staff includes 17 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to create a nurturing environment focused on student development.

While New Covenant Academy currently ranks 43rd percentile statewide with room for academic growth, its rural setting offers a close-knit community where students can thrive both academically and socially. The school is situated in a peaceful area that encourages strong bonds between the school, families, and the local community.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 162 students, New Covenant 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 9.5:1, New Covenant 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, New Covenant 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 New Covenant Academy compares to the 2 public schools in Mansfield, PA

Student-Teacher Ratio
9.5:1
This School
vs
12.2:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
162
This School
vs
528
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.8
This School
vs
6.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 97.5% vs 0%
Hispanic 1.9% vs 0%
New Covenant Academy Mansfield Public Avg

All Schools in Mansfield

School Rating
New Covenant Academy (this school) 5.8
North Penn-Mansfield JSHS 5.4
Warren L Miller El Sch 7.4

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+ 7.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 9.5:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 3.3 / 10
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School Day Length 6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,080
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C+ 4.1 / 10
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Diversity Index 5%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
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Enrollment 162
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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)

White 97.5%
Hispanic 1.9%
Pacific Islander 0.6%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

310 EXT ST, Mansfield, PA 16933

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering New Covenant Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Canton Area El Sch (rated 8.7/10, 16.1 miles away, in nearby Canton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Russell B Walter El Sch (rated 8.0/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Tioga), which scores notably higher. Additionally, North Penn-Liberty JSHS (rated 8.0/10, 17.8 miles away, in nearby Liberty), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mansfield, see our Mansfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.5 mi
School Distance Rating
North Penn-Mansfield JSHS Mansfield 0.7 mi 5.4
Warren L Miller El Sch Mansfield 1.1 mi 7.4
Blossburg El Sch Blossburg 9.4 mi 7.9
Russell B Walter El Sch Tioga 9.9 mi 8.0
Williamson SHS Tioga 10.0 mi 5.8
Wellsboro Area HS Wellsboro 12.5 mi 5.5
Charlotte Lappla El Sch Wellsboro 12.7 mi 7.4
Don Gill El Sch Wellsboro 12.7 mi 6.8
Rock L Butler MS Wellsboro 12.7 mi 7.7
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wellsboro 13.3 mi 5.4
North Penn-Liberty JSHS Liberty 17.8 mi 8.0
Liberty El Sch Liberty 17.9 mi 5.1
Canton JSHS Canton 16.1 mi 4.2
Canton Area El Sch Canton 16.1 mi 8.7
W R Croman Primary Sch Troy 14.6 mi 6.3
Troy Area JSHS Troy 14.9 mi 3.8
Troy Intrmd Sch Troy 15.0 mi 4.5
Clark Wood El Sch Elkland 17.0 mi 7.8
WESLEY ACADEMY Elkland 17.0 mi
PINE CITY SCHOOL Pine City 18.5 mi 4.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 16933 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,707

Median Home Value

$200,600

Median Rent

$783/mo

Population

6,550

College Educated

31.8%

Homeownership

62.1%

Avg Commute

18.8 min

Poverty Rate

18%

Median Age

38.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding New Covenant Academy has a median household income of $60,707. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $200,600, with a median rent of $783/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.0%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about New Covenant Academy

What grades does New Covenant Academy serve?

New Covenant Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend New Covenant Academy?

New Covenant Academy has an enrollment of approximately 162 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at New Covenant Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at New Covenant Academy is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does New Covenant Academy rank in PA?

New Covenant Academy is ranked #621 out of 872 private schools in PA.

What is New Covenant Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

New Covenant Academy has a composite rating of 5.8 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 New Covenant Academy a private school?

Yes, New Covenant Academy is a private coeducational school with a Assembly of God affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is New Covenant Academy a religious school?

New Covenant Academy has a Assembly of God religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Average (255/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
162
Gender Split
60% M / 40% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Assembly of God
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
TIOGA
Data Year
2022–2023

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