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#524 of 873 private schools in PA
Penn View Christian Academy
School
125 PENN VIEW DR, Penns Creek, PA 17862
Enrollment
199
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
199
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Pennsylvania private schools
#524 of 873
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About Penn View Christian Academy
Penn View Christian Academy is a private school in Penns Creek, PA. Penn View Christian Academy serves approximately 199 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. Penn View Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #524 of 873 private schools in PA.
- This school 6.2 · Average
- PA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 199 students, Penn View Christian Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Penn View Christian Academy 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.
Penn View Christian Academy 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.
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.
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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
125 PENN VIEW DR, Penns Creek, PA 17862
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Penn View Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. SHADY GROVE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Mifflinburg), with a very similar rating. Another option is SHADE MT MENNONITE (rated 5.0/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Mount Pleasant Mills), a more accessible option. Additionally, LIMESTONE VALLEY SCHOOL (rated 4.8/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Mifflinburg), a more accessible option. For more schools in Penns Creek, see our Penns Creek schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PENNS CREEK SCHOOL Middleburg | 0.7 mi | 3.9 |
| WHITE SPRINGS SCHOOL Mifflinburg | 1.9 mi | — |
| MORNING STAR MENNONITE SCHOOL Mifflinburg | 2.4 mi | 5.5 |
| LIMESTONE VALLEY SCHOOL Mifflinburg | 3.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Mifflinburg Area SHS Mifflinburg | 3.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Mifflinburg El Sch Mifflinburg | 4.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Mifflinburg Area Intrmd Sch Mifflinburg | 4.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Mifflinburg Area MS Mifflinburg | 4.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Midd-West HS Middleburg | 5.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Midd-West MS Middleburg | 5.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Middleburg El Sch Middleburg | 5.5 mi | 8.0 |
| SUN Area Technical Institute New Berlin | 4.3 mi | — |
| MILLMONT MENNONITE SCHOOL Millmont | 4.5 mi | 5.5 |
| COUNTRY LANE PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Mifflinburg | 6.5 mi | — |
| SUNNYSIDE SCHOOL Millmont | 5.8 mi | 3.0 |
| SHADY GROVE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mifflinburg | 5.9 mi | 6.2 |
| HARTLETON MENNONITE SCHOOL Millmont | 5.9 mi | 4.6 |
| SHADE MT MENNONITE Mount Pleasant Mills | 9.8 mi | 5.0 |
| WINDY HILL SCHOOL Winfield | 8.0 mi | — |
| COUNTY LINE AMISH PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Winfield | 8.2 mi | 2.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 17862 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,195
Median Home Value
$181,300
Median Rent
$1,043/mo
Population
437
College Educated
13.4%
Homeownership
63.9%
Poverty Rate
15%
Median Age
42.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| LEBANON VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Myerstown, PA | 6.3 |
| MT AETNA MENNONITE SCHOOL Myerstown, PA | 6.3 |
| DU BOIS CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Du Bois, PA | 6.1 |
| JUNIATA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mc Alisterville, PA | 6.1 |
| NORTHERN DAUPHIN COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Millersburg, PA | 6.1 |
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Huntingdon, PA | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Penn View Christian Academy
What grades does Penn View Christian Academy serve?
Penn View Christian Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Penn View Christian Academy?
Penn View Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 199 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Penn View Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Penn View Christian Academy is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Penn View Christian Academy rank in PA?
Penn View Christian Academy ranks #524 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is Penn View Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Penn View Christian Academy 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 Penn View Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Penn View Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Other Religious affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Penn View Christian Academy a religious school?
Penn View Christian Academy has a Other Religious religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 199
- Gender Split
- 54% M / 46% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Other Religious
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 178 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Snyder County
- Phone
- (570) 837-1855
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