Watsontown Christian Academy

1225 Eighth Street Dr., Watsontown, PA, 17777-0177
Tel: (570)538-9276
Grades: PK - 12 | 56 students
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Watsontown Christian Academy, in preparing effective servants of Christ in today's society, features a traditional classroom approach that integrates excellence in academics with distinctions including Spanish equestrian training,and service opportunities. Scholarships available.

School Overview:
Watsontown Christian Academy
School Membership(s) Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Mid-Atlantic Christian Schools Association (MACSA)
Other school association(s)
Religious Affiliation Other
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 12
Year Founded 1972
Student Body
Total Students 56 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 6:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
Average Class Size 4 students
Classroom dress code Casual
(no jeans, tee shirts or sweatshirts)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $4,200
Tuition Notes K4 full/half-day option; half-day $3,200.00/yr.; Full day K4-6th-$4,200.00/yr.; 7th-8th-$4,300.00/yr.; 9th-12th-$4,400.00/yr. Additionl registration fee for new students. Multi-student discounts given. Discounts for early payments. Scholarships may be ava
Average Financial Aid Grant $1,000
Acceptance Rate 99%
Admissions Director H. William Wilhelm
Admissions Associate Dona McNear
Sports
Total Sports Offered 4 sports
Sports
Basketball Equestrian
Soccer Track and Field
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 8 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
"Vessels" Christian Club Class Community Service Projects
Drama Home Ec
Puppetry Student Council
Worship Team Yearbook

School Notes:

    • Hot Lunch Cafeteria/Free & Reduced Lunch Program
    • A BEKA, Bob Jones and other curriculum used
    • Bussing available through local school districts
    • Financial Aid Available
    • Class community service projects
    • Senior Short Term Mission trip to Jamaica

    Profile last updated: 11/10/2011

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Nearby Schools:

Watsontown Christian Academy
Gr. PK-12 | 0 mi. away
Maranatha Mennonite Christian School
Gr. K-12 | 4.9 mi. away
Buffalo Valley Amish School
Gr. 2-9 | 7.8 mi. away
Fairfield Private Academic School
Gr. K-3 | 10.2 mi. away
Northridge School
Gr. 2-9 | 10.8 mi. away
Mountain View Christian School
Gr. PK-8 | 11.8 mi. away

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