Independent Holiness Academy in Harrisonville, PA, serves 22 students from kindergarten through 12th grade in a rural community setting.
The co–educational school follows the Accelerated Christian Education (ACE) program and maintains a Methodist religious affiliation.
The student–teacher ratio of 7:1, supported by 3 full–time teachers across all grade levels.
Enrollment size and instructional approach provide a small, rural learning environment for families seeking a PA K–12 private school with a faith–based curriculum.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Student Body
Total Students
22 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Independent Holiness Academy?
The application deadline for Independent Holiness Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Independent Holiness Academy is Emmanuel Christian School (13.9 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Foundations Christian Academy (19.9 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Emmanuel Christian School
(Mennonite)
2643 Apple Way
Chambersburg, PA 17202
(717) 369-4550
Chambersburg, PA 17202
(717) 369-4550
13.9 miles
Gr: 1-9 | 25 students
100 Academy Drive
Mercersburg, PA 17236
(717) 328-6173
Mercersburg, PA 17236
(717) 328-6173
14.4 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 452 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 25 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Portico River Brethren School
(Brethren)
5501 Fort Mccord Rd
Chambersburg, PA 17202
(717) 263-1576
Chambersburg, PA 17202
(717) 263-1576
16.6 miles
Gr: 1-10 | 46 students
Concocheague Creek Amish School
(Amish)
18188 Stonebridge Rd
Spring Run, PA 17262
Spring Run, PA 17262
17.7 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 24 students
Meadow Brook Amish School
(Amish)
17014 Path Valley Rd.
Spring Run, PA 17262
Spring Run, PA 17262
18.6 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 24 students
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