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Pleasant Hill Christian School

School

9002 ORCHARD RD, Spring Grove, PA 17362

Private

Enrollment

28

Student-Teacher

6.5:1

Grades

1st – 12th

Updated 2021-22

About Pleasant Hill Christian School

Pleasant Hill Christian School is a Brethren private school in Spring Grove, PA 17362. The school serves approximately 28 students in grades 1st – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 6.5:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $96,438, where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 28 students, Pleasant Hill Christian School 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 6.5:1, Pleasant Hill Christian School 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, Pleasant Hill 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.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Pleasant Hill Christian School compares to the 4 public schools in Spring Grove, PA

Student-Teacher Ratio
6.5:1
This School
vs
16.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
28
This School
vs
792
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 100% vs 0%
Pleasant Hill Christian School Spring Grove Public Avg

All Schools in Spring Grove

School Rating
Pleasant Hill Christian School (this school)
Spring Grove Area HS 5.4
Spring Grove El Sch 7.2
Spring Grove Area Intrmd Sch 5.3
Spring Grove Area MS 5.6

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
1st – 12th
Enrollment
28 students
Type
Private · Brethren
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.5:1
Address
9002 ORCHARD RD, Spring Grove, PA 17362
Phone
(717) 586-3062
Data Year
SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?

We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in PA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.

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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

9002 ORCHARD RD, Spring Grove, PA 17362

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pleasant Hill Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. HOPE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL OF HANOVER (rated 7.4/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Hanover). Another option is RIVER ROCK ACADEMY INC-SPRING GROVE (rated 6.8/10, 3.0 miles away). Additionally, GARBERS MENNONITE SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 2.1 miles away). For more schools in Spring Grove, see our Spring Grove schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.1 mi
School Distance Rating
GARBERS MENNONITE SCHOOL Spring Grove 2.1 mi 6.1
Paradise El Sch Thomasville 2.4 mi 4.5
Spring Grove Area HS Spring Grove 2.0 mi 5.4
Spring Grove El Sch Spring Grove 2.3 mi 7.2
Spring Grove Area Intrmd Sch Spring Grove 2.4 mi 5.3
Spring Grove Area MS Spring Grove 2.5 mi 5.6
SMALL WORLD DAYCARE CENTER INC Spring Grove 2.8 mi
RIVER ROCK ACADEMY INC-SPRING GROVE Spring Grove 3.0 mi 6.8
ST ROSE OF LIMA SCHOOL Thomasville 4.5 mi 7.3
HOPE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL OF HANOVER Hanover 5.3 mi 7.4
Hanover MS Hanover 4.9 mi 4.9
Hanover SHS Hanover 5.2 mi 6.4
Washington El Sch Hanover 5.4 mi 5.8
Baresville El Sch Hanover 6.0 mi 5.3
Clearview El Sch Hanover 6.1 mi 5.3
HANOVER MENNONITE SCHOOL Hanover 6.1 mi
South Western SHS Hanover 6.9 mi 5.8
Hanover Street El Sch Hanover 6.6 mi 8.9
OLD PATHS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Spring Grove 5.5 mi
Emory H Markle MS Hanover 7.1 mi 3.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 17362 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$96,438

Median Home Value

$258,700

Median Rent

$1,183/mo

Population

14,020

College Educated

25.7%

Homeownership

86%

Avg Commute

26.5 min

Poverty Rate

4.2%

Median Age

46.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Pleasant Hill Christian School has a median household income of $96,438. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $258,700, with a median rent of $1,183/month. The local poverty rate of 4.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pleasant Hill Christian School

What grades does Pleasant Hill Christian School serve?

Pleasant Hill Christian School serves students in grades 1st through 12th.

How many students attend Pleasant Hill Christian School?

Pleasant Hill Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 28 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Hill Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Hill Christian School is 6.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Pleasant Hill Christian School a private school?

Yes, Pleasant Hill Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Brethren affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Pleasant Hill Christian School a religious school?

Pleasant Hill Christian School has a Brethren religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
1st – 12th
Enrollment
28
Gender Split
57% M / 43% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Brethren
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
YORK
Data Year
2022–2023

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