Our school's purpose for existing is to provide an affordable, quality Christian education that celebrates a diverse community and leads children to know and serve the Lord.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked PA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 212 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,385
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Hunting Park Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Language-based remediation
Year Founded
1999
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
212 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
99%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform ((View more info)
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Actual tuition is $7,385/year. After proof-of-income is submitted, the parent portion of the tuition is lowered, regardless of income, to $2,400/year. Sibling discounts and income-based scholarship is also available. More information can be found at www.hpcaphilly.org
% on Financial Aid
99%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$4,985
Admissions Director
Kevin Deane
Admissions Associate
Tanya Figueiredo
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Running Club
Running Club
School Notes
- Thank you for your interest in Hunting Park Christian Academy. Our mission is to provide a quality, affordable, Christian education that celebrates a diverse community and leads children to know and serve the Lord. At Hunting Park Christian Academy our goal is to raise up Christian young people who excel in all areas of their lives.
- We serve approximately 150 children, pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. We are members of PACS (Philadelphia Association of Christian Schools). We were accredited in 2009 by the Middle States Commission on Elementary Education.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Hunting Park Christian Academy cost?
Hunting Park Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $7,385 for private students.
What sports does Hunting Park Christian Academy offer?
Hunting Park Christian Academy offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Indoor Soccer and Volleyball.
What is Hunting Park Christian Academy's ranking?
Hunting Park Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Highest percentage of students of color and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Hunting Park Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Hunting Park Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Hunting Park Christian Academy located?
Hunting Park Christian Academy is located in the North Philadelphia neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. There are 46 other private schools located in North Philadelphia.
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