Cocolamus Christian School in Mc Alisterville, PA offers co–ed education for grades 1 through 9 in a rural community setting.
The school enrolls 38 students and maintains a student–teacher ratio of 8:1 with five teachers on staff.
This Christian–affiliated private school has a student diversity representation of approximately 4.9 percent.
Nearby schools include Juniata Christian School and Shade Mountain School, offering additional private education options in the Mc Alisterville area.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: 1-9
- Enrollment: 38 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-9
Student Body
Total Students
38 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Cocolamus Christian School?
The application deadline for Cocolamus Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Cocolamus Christian School is Juniata Christian School (1.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Shade Mountain School (1.1 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Mifflin County Christian Academy (9.1 miles away)
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Quick Facts
Shade Mountain School
(Amish)
2811 Free Spring Church Rd
Mc Alisterville, PA 17049
(717) 463-9600
Mc Alisterville, PA 17049
(717) 463-9600
1.1 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 25 students
289 Leonard Hill Rd
Mc Alisterville, PA 17049
(717) 463-2898
Mc Alisterville, PA 17049
(717) 463-2898
1.7 miles
Gr: K-12 | 218 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Rockland Sunbeams Amish School
Alternative School (Amish)
2333 Rockland Rd
Mifflintown, PA 17059
Mifflintown, PA 17059
3.3 miles
Gr: K-7 | 7 students
72 Sausman Ln.
Mifflintown, PA 17059
Mifflintown, PA 17059
3.9 miles
Gr: 1-9 | 29 students
Ridgeside School
(Amish)
2811 Free Springs Church Rd
Mifflintown, PA 17059
(717) 436-9852
Mifflintown, PA 17059
(717) 436-9852
5.4 miles
Gr: 1-9 | 22 students
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