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#327 of 873 private schools in PA
Top 37% of private schools
Salem Christian School
School · Macungie, PA
A private school in Macungie, PA serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
8031 SALEM BIBLE CHURCH RD, Macungie, PA 18062
- 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
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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
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Where Salem Christian School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 19Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Low122/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Macungie), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$107,245
Median home value
$364,300
Median rent
$1,828/mo
College educated
48.2%
Homeownership
79.6%
Poverty rate
5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 18062; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmaus Baptist AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.2 | K–12 | 4.1 mi | 36 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Salem Christian School is listed in Macungie, PA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Salem Christian School
Salem Christian School is a private school in Macungie, PA, serving approximately 185 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #327 of 873 private schools in PA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Salem Christian School
What grades does Salem Christian School serve?
Salem Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Salem Christian School?
Salem Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 185 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Salem Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Salem Christian School is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Salem Christian School rank in PA?
Salem Christian School ranks #327 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is Salem Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Salem Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Salem Christian School a private school?
Yes, Salem 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 Salem Christian School a religious school?
Salem Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 185
- Gender Split
- 54% M / 46% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Lehigh County
- Phone
- (610) 966-5823
- Area population (ZIP 18062)
- 26,633
- Area average commute
- 29.2 min
- Area median age
- 44.5
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 18062; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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