Crooked Places Made Straight Christian Academy in Philadelphia, PA serves co–ed students from grades 1 through 12 in a city–based community setting.
The school has a total enrollment of 82 students with a student–teacher ratio of 16:1 supported by 5 teachers.
It is a Christian–oriented academy located in the Graduate Hospital neighborhood, offering a regular elementary and secondary program.
The student body is 97% students of color, placing the school among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for diversity.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 1-12
- Enrollment: 82 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Crooked Places Made Straight Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-12
Student Body
Total Students
82 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
97%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Crooked Places Made Straight Christian Academy often compared to?
Crooked Places Made Straight Christian Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Cornerstone Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Crooked Places Made Straight Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Crooked Places Made Straight Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Crooked Places Made Straight Christian Academy located?
Crooked Places Made Straight Christian Academy is located in the Graduate Hospital neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA.
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