Grace Christian School is a K - 6th grade elementary school located in Telford.
Small class sizes, a certified teaching staff, and a biblical teaching core, make this school fertile soil for your child's development.
Established in 1982, Grace Christian School is a ministry of Penn Valley Church.
The school is governed by a School Board elected from interested members of the church family.
The daily operations Administrator is responsible to the School Board.
All teachers are believers who have been called to the ministry of teaching young people.
They have been carefully selected based on their professional qualifications, experience, and devotion to Christ, allowing us to offer a quality Christian education.
A traditional approach to learning is combined with other teaching techniques to assure development and mastery of necessary skills.
Reading, language arts, math, science, and social studies are emphasized.
Bible is not only taught as a subject but is also integrated throughout the entire curriculum.
We believe in stimulating and fostering children's gifts and knowledge at an early age.
A variety of programs are built into our weekly curriculum for All grade levels.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 94 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1982
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Aug 25, 2025
Student Body
Total Students
94 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
16%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School Mascot: Eagles
- Grace Christian School is a K - 6th grade elementary school located in Telford. Small class sizes, a certified teaching staff, and a biblical teaching core, make this school fertile soil for your child's development. Established in 1982, Grace Christian School is a ministry of Penn Valley Church. The school is governed by a School Board elected from interested members of the church family. The daily operations Administrator is responsible to the School Board. All teachers are believers who have been called to the ministry of teaching young people. They have been carefully selected based on their professional qualifications, experience, and devotion to Christ, allowing us to offer a quality Christian education. A traditional approach to learning is combined with other teaching techniques to assure development and mastery of necessary skills. Reading, language arts, math, science, and social studies are emphasized. Bible is not only taught as a subject but is also integrated throughout the entire curriculum. We believe in stimulating and fostering children's gifts and knowledge at an early age. A variety of programs are built into our weekly curriculum for All grade levels.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Grace Christian School?
The application deadline for Grace Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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