Blair County Christian School was founded in 1979 as a ministry of Foot of Ten Independent Bible Church.
The goal of our school is to provide a traditional education setting with classes that are founded on God's Word.
Our mission is to teach young people to have a passion for serving God in whatever capacity He calls them.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 129 students
- Yearly Tuition: $45,000
- Average class size: 8 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1979
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
129 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
1%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
8 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
khaki or blue pants/skirts, solid color polo shirt
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$45,000
Tuition Notes
varies per grade and number of students per family
Admissions Director
Duey Whitfield
Admissions Associate
Carol Winegardner
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
2 sports
Sports
School Notes
- School Motto: …that in all things He might have the preeminence.
- Blair County Christian School was founded in 1979 as a ministry of Foot of Ten Independent Bible Church. The goal of our school is to provide a traditional education setting with classes that are founded on God's Word. Our mission is to teach young people to have a passion for serving God in whatever capacity He calls them.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Blair County Christian School cost?
Blair County Christian School's tuition is approximately $45,000 for private students.
What schools are Blair County Christian School often compared to?
Blair County Christian School is often viewed alongside schools like Great Commission Schools by visitors of our site.
What sports does Blair County Christian School offer?
Blair County Christian School offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Soccer.
When is the application deadline for Blair County Christian School?
The application deadline for Blair County Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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(814) 695-3819
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Altoona, PA 16602
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731 Patrick Ln
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(814) 695-3819
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Gr: PK-8 | 64 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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East Freedom, PA 16637
(814) 696-3390
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131 Holliday Hills Dr
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Hollidaysburg, PA 16648
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(814) 696-3390
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(814) 204-0018
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(814) 695-3819
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(814) 696-3390
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(814) 696-3390
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Gr: 1-12 | 24 students
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480 Emmanuel Dr
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(814) 239-5291
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Hollidaysburg, PA 16648
(814) 696-8801
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Gr: PK-6 | 225 students Avg. class size: 20 students Acceptance rate listed
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731 Patrick Ln
Newry, PA 16665
(814) 695-3819
Newry, PA 16665
(814) 695-3819
3.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 64 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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(Baptist)
480 Emmanuel Dr
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(814) 239-5291
Claysburg, PA 16625
(814) 239-5291
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(814) 696-8801
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(814) 696-8801
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Gr: PK-6 | 225 students Avg. class size: 20 students Acceptance rate listed
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(814) 696-6112
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(814) 696-6112
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Cairnbrook Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
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235 Mcgregor Ave
Cairnbrook, PA 15924
(814) 754-5021
Cairnbrook, PA 15924
(814) 754-5021
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Shade Jr. Sr. High School
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203 Mcgregor Ave
Cairnbrook, PA 15924
(814) 754-4648
Cairnbrook, PA 15924
(814) 754-4648
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(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 70-74%)
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(814) 467-4567
Windber, PA 15963
(814) 467-4567
9324.9 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 337 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Windber Area Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 67%)
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2301 Graham Ave
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(814) 467-4567
Windber, PA 15963
(814) 467-4567
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Conemaugh Valley Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 39%)
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