Juniata Christian School (Top Ranked 糖心原创 for 2026-27)

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Juniata Christian School

5.00 (1 review)

289 Leonard Hill Rd Mc Alisterville, PA 17049

Tel: (717) 463-2898

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked PA School
Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 218 students
Acceptance rate: 99%
Average class size: 17 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: 鉁�Verified school update

Juniata Christian School Photo #1 - The JMS Campus

Juniata Christian School Photo #3 - Mission trip to Jamaica

Juniata Christian School Photo #4 - Soccer Champs

Juniata Christian School Photo #5 - Graduates

Juniata Christian School Photo #6 - Prayer Partners - pairs an older JCS student with a younger JCS student to be prayer partners for each other throughout the school year.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked PA School
Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 218 students
Acceptance rate: 99%
Average class size: 17 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: 鉁�Verified school update

School Rankings

Juniata Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Christian

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Juniata Christian School
Kind	23
1	18
2	15
3	18
4	19
5	13
6	17
7	18
8	19
9	10
10	22
11	15
12	11

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ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

ESL, dys autism Downs

Year Founded

1954

Summer School Offered

Yes

Summer Program Details

School Calendar

School Motto

Solid Foundations, New Horizons

Student Body

Total Students

218 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 27%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

National avg.:

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

25%

Average Class Size

17 students

Matriculation DataMatric. Data

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Jeans, Tee Shirts,

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Other school association(s)
Middle States Association Commissions on Elementary and Secondary Schools (MSA-CESS)
Mid Atlantic Christian Schools Association (MACSA)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

Tuition is $4,710 for Kindergarten, $5,849 for 1-5, $6,481 for 6-8, and $6,860 for High school. Multi-child discounts available. Tuition aid available.

% on Financial Aid

25%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$2,400

Acceptance Rate

99%

National avg.: 85%

Admissions Director

Christina Snook

Admissions Associate

Jen Donovan

Application URL

Sports

Total Sports Offered

6 sports

Sports

BaseballBasketball

Cross CountrySoccer

SoftballTrack and Field

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

10 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

Arts and Crafts ClubChess Club

Home EconomicsInstrument Lessons

National Honor SocietyVoice Lessons

Arts and Music Programs:

ChoirDrama Team

Praise and Worship TeamTech Ed

School Notes

JCS exists to bring honor to Jesus Christ by educating with excellence and nurturing our students` God given abilities. We partner with families, the church, and the community to raise up generations of men and women with a biblical worldview who will love Christ and serve others.
JCS is fully accredited
JCS's high school program seeks to develop Christ-centered character, academic excellence, and a vision for global ministry while encouraging students to serve God through the discovery and use of their gifts and talents.

JCS exists to bring honor to Jesus Christ by educating with excellence and nurturing our students' God givenabilities. We partner with families, the church, and the community toraiseup generations of men and women with a biblical worldview who will love Christ and serve others, encouraging students to serve God through the discovery and use of their gifts and talents.
JCS teachers are Christian with a personal statement of faith who provide a solid education with a Christian Worldview.
JCS is an active member of the National Honor Society.
JCS has a strong emphasis on service with at least one mandatory Missions opportunity required.
JCS is strongly family oriented with plenty of parental involvement.

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Juniata Christian School?

The acceptance rate of Juniata Christian School is 99%, which is higher than the national average of 86%.

Does Juniata Christian School offer a summer program?

Yes, Juniata Christian School offers a summer program. Visit their for more information.

What sports does Juniata Christian School offer?

Juniata Christian School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Soccer, Softball and Track and Field.

What is Juniata Christian School's ranking?

Juniata Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for Juniata Christian School?

The application deadline for Juniata Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Pennsylvania is $11,922 for elementary schools and $17,826 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Pennsylvania is 86% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).