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#396 of 873 private schools in PA
Top 45% of private schools
Plumstead Christian School
School
753 NEW GALENA RD, Chalfont, PA 18914
Enrollment
325
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
325
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
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#396 of 873
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Plumstead Christian School
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About Plumstead Christian School
Plumstead Christian School is a private school in Chalfont, PA. Plumstead Christian School serves approximately 325 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Plumstead Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #396 of 873 private schools in PA.
- This school 6.7 · Average
- PA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Plumstead Christian School 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.
Plumstead Christian School 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Plumstead Christian School compares to the 2 public schools in Chalfont, PA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Chalfont
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Plumstead Christian School (this school) | 6.7 |
| Unami MS | 6.6 |
| Butler 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
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
753 NEW GALENA RD, Chalfont, PA 18914
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Plumstead Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Pine Run El Sch (rated 8.5/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby New Britain), which scores notably higher. Another option is Grasse El Sch (rated 8.4/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Sellersville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Doyle El Sch (rated 8.4/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Doylestown), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Chalfont, see our Chalfont schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pine Run El Sch New Britain | 1.5 mi | 8.5 |
| ABACUS MONTESSORI ACADEMY Chalfont | 1.8 mi | — |
| Unami MS Chalfont | 2.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Butler El Sch Chalfont | 3.0 mi | 7.4 |
| CHESTERBROOK ACADEMY Chalfont | 3.3 mi | — |
| Grasse El Sch Sellersville | 2.8 mi | 8.4 |
| WINDMILL DAY SCHOOL Doylestown | 2.9 mi | — |
| LIFEWORKS ACADEMY Doylestown | 3.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Seylar El Sch Perkasie | 3.5 mi | 7.7 |
| ATG LEARNING ACADEMY Warrington | 3.8 mi | — |
| Mill Creek El Sch Warrington | 4.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Montgomery El Sch North Wales | 4.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Doyle El Sch Doylestown | 3.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Bridle Path El Sch Lansdale | 4.4 mi | 7.9 |
| PENNRIDGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Perkasie | 4.4 mi | — |
| Lenape MS Doylestown | 3.7 mi | 5.6 |
| GOOD BEGINNINGS KINDERGARTEN Doylestown | 3.8 mi | — |
| Central Bucks HS-South Warrington | 4.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Pennridge Central MS Perkasie | 4.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Central Bucks HS-West Doylestown | 3.9 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 18914 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$148,286
Median Home Value
$477,200
Median Rent
$1,991/mo
Population
21,371
College Educated
55.6%
Homeownership
86.3%
Avg Commute
29.1 min
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Median Age
44
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| COLUMBIA COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bloomsburg, PA | 6.8 |
| CENTRAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Houston, PA | 6.6 |
| Gillingham Charter School Pottsville, PA | 6.6 |
| HINKLETOWN MENNONITE SCHOOL Ephrata, PA | 6.6 |
| LEHIGH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Allentown, PA | 6.9 |
| NEW COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lebanon, PA | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Plumstead Christian School
What grades does Plumstead Christian School serve?
Plumstead Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Plumstead Christian School?
Plumstead Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 325 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Plumstead Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Plumstead Christian School is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Plumstead Christian School rank in PA?
Plumstead Christian School ranks #396 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is Plumstead Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Plumstead Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Plumstead Christian School a private school?
Yes, Plumstead 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 Plumstead Christian School a religious school?
Plumstead 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
- 325
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Bucks County
- Phone
- (215) 766-8073
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