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#338 of 872 private schools in PA
Top 39% of private schools
New Covenant Christian School
School
452 EBENEZER RD, Lebanon, PA 17046
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 12 schools in Lebanon. Learn more
Enrollment
307
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
307
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Lebanon
#2 of 3
public schools
Pennsylvania schools
#135 of 305
About New Covenant Christian School
New Covenant Christian School in Lebanon, Pennsylvania, offers a comprehensive education from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 307 students and a student-teacher ratio of 10.3:1, the school provides personalized attention to help each child succeed. The dedicated teaching staff includes 30 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to support their students' growth.
While New Covenant Christian School does not have specific test score data available, it maintains a rating of 4.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout and ranks at the 42nd percentile among Pennsylvania schools. The school focuses on nurturing students through various stages of learning and development, offering a supportive environment that encourages academic progress. Situated in a small suburban area, New Covenant Christian School is part of a close-knit community where families often know each other well.
This setting fosters a warm and welcoming atmosphere for both students and their parents.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, New Covenant 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.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $9,335
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $8,678
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 0.93x — Tight
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 59%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $4.8M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 307 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow New Covenant Christian School compares to 13 public schools serving similar grades in Lebanon, PA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| New Covenant Christian School (this school) | 6.9 |
| Ebenezer El Sch | 6.2 |
| Northwest El Sch | 5.3 |
| Lebanon MS | 5.0 |
| Harding El Sch | 4.8 |
| Southwest El Sch | 7.3 |
| Houck El Sch | 3.7 |
| Lebanon SHS | 2.6 |
| Southeast El Sch | 5.3 |
| Lebanon County Career and Technology Center | — |
| Union Canal El Sch | 5.0 |
| Cedar Crest MS | 4.9 |
| Cedar Crest HS | 5.2 |
| South Lebanon El Sch | 6.9 |
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.
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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
452 EBENEZER RD, Lebanon, PA 17046
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Covenant Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. LEBANON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.2/10, 3.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is BLUE MT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Jonestown), with a comparable rating. Additionally, JONESTOWN MENNONITE SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Jonestown), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Lebanon, see our Lebanon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ebenezer El Sch Lebanon | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Northwest El Sch Lebanon | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Cleona El Sch Cleona | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Lebanon MS Lebanon | 2.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Southwest El Sch Lebanon | 2.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Harding El Sch Lebanon | 2.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Lebanon SHS Lebanon | 3.2 mi | 2.6 |
| Houck El Sch Lebanon | 3.0 mi | 3.7 |
| LEBANON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lebanon | 3.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Annville-Cleona HS Annville | 3.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Annville-Cleona MS Annville | 3.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Southeast El Sch Lebanon | 3.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Annville El Sch Annville | 3.7 mi | 5.2 |
| JONESTOWN MENNONITE SCHOOL Jonestown | 4.5 mi | 6.1 |
| BLUE MT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Jonestown | 4.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Lebanon County Career and Technology Center Lebanon | 3.9 mi | — |
| Northern Lebanon SHS Fredericksburg | 5.2 mi | 4.0 |
| Cedar Crest MS Lebanon | 4.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Cedar Crest HS Lebanon | 4.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Union Canal El Sch Lebanon | 4.4 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 17046 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,633
Median Home Value
$180,500
Median Rent
$1,036/mo
Population
31,701
College Educated
12.3%
Homeownership
62.9%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
16.8%
Median Age
41
Community Profile
The community surrounding New Covenant Christian School has a median household income of $59,633. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $180,500, with a median rent of $1,036/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.8%. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| LEHIGH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Allentown, PA | 6.9 |
| SALEM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Macungie, PA | 6.9 |
| AL-AQSA ISLAMIC SCHOOL Philadelphia, PA | 7.0 |
| BELLEVILLE MENNONITE SCHOOL Belleville, PA | 7.0 |
| PLUMSTEAD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Plumstead, PA | 7.0 |
| COLUMBIA COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bloomsburg, PA | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Covenant Christian School
What grades does New Covenant Christian School serve?
New Covenant Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend New Covenant Christian School?
New Covenant Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 307 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Covenant Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at New Covenant Christian School is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does New Covenant Christian School rank in PA?
New Covenant Christian School is ranked #338 out of 872 private schools in PA.
What is New Covenant Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
New Covenant Christian School has a composite rating of 6.9 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 New Covenant Christian School a private school?
Yes, New Covenant 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 New Covenant Christian School a religious school?
New Covenant Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 307
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- LEBANON
- Phone
- (717) 274-2423
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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