Canaan Christian Academy

30 Hemlock Road, Lake Ariel, PA, 18436-0184
Tel: (570)937-4848
Grades: PK - 12 | 183 students
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Thank you for considering Canaan Christian Academy as the school for the education of your children. If possible, plan a visit to our campus to see for yourself what God is doing in the lives of our students. We are thrilled to be a ministry where God is at work in the lives of our students, their families, and our teachers/staff.

School Overview:
Canaan Christian Academy
School Membership(s) Other religious school association(s)
Religious Affiliation Baptist
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 12
Learning Difference Programs Yes
Learning Programs Supported Dyslexia and other minor learning disabilities
Year Founded 1978
Student Body
Total Students 183 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 2% (PA School Avg.: 19%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 14:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 21%
Average Class Size 12 students
Average SAT score 1600
Average ACT score 24
Classroom dress code Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $3,600
Tuition Notes Payment options: pay in full by August 15, pay on 10 month or 12 month plan.
% on Financial Aid 50%
Average Financial Aid Grant $1,800
Acceptance Rate 60%
Admissions Director David W. Marquette
Sports
Total Sports Offered 2 sports
Sports
Basketball Soccer
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 3 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
7th and 8th Grade Consumer Skills Club Honor Society
Songs of Praise Ensemble

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Nearby Schools:

Canaan Christian Academy
Gr. PK-12 | 0 mi. away
Helion Hall-gheez Academy
Gr. 5-8 | 5.2 mi. away
The Family Foundation School
Gr. 9-12 | 7.7 mi. away
Light & Life Christian School
Gr. K-9 | 13.7 mi. away
St. Vincent's School
Gr. 1-8 | 15.7 mi. away
Islamberg School
Gr. K-11 | 16.8 mi. away

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