Peniel Christian in New Philadelphia, OH, serves 40 students from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a rural community setting.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 13:1 with three full–time teachers.
Peniel Christian is affiliated with the Mennonite religious orientation and offers a coeducational elementary and secondary program.
Enrollment includes 34 students in kindergarten through eighth grade, providing a small classroom environment.
Nearby private schools include Shady Grove and Sunrise View, both within 2 miles and offering grades 1–8.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 40 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
40 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Peniel Christian?
The application deadline for Peniel Christian is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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