Johnstown Christian School
Johnstown Christian School Johnstown Christian School has a rich history of serving families by providing the best in Christian education.
Engaging Minds, Building Character, Deepening Faith since 1944 Preschool through 12th Grade
Accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International and Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Quick Stats (2022-23)
- Top Ranked PA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 254 students
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Johnstown Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
The Discovery Center helps students overcome academic difficulties which may be due to learning differences, with the ultimate goal being to help them reach their highest potential and be more fully prepared to realize God’s purposes for them.
Year Founded
1944
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
254 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
64%
Average Class Size
18 students
Number of AP Courses
12 courses
List of Courses Offered
Advanced Courses
Algebra II, American Government, Calculus I, Calculus II, College Algebra, English Composition I, English Composition II/Study in British Literature, Human Anatomy and Physiology I with Lab, Introductory Chemistry, Physics I with Lab, Precalculus, Principles of Biology I with Lab, Probability & Statistics, Survey of American Literature I
Average SAT score
1175
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Dress code can be found in our Family Handbook on our website: www.johnstownchristianschool.org. Look under the parents tab.
Dress code can be found in our Family Handbook on our website: www.johnstownchristianschool.org. Look under the parents tab.
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
JCS offers variable tuition
% on Financial Aid
85%
Admissions Director
Kristen Mack
Sports
Total Sports Offered
10 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
8 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Lego Club, Middle School Clubs, Reading Team (5th&6th), Robotics Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Drama, Hand Bells, Tour Choir
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Elementary Basketball
Lego Club, Middle School Clubs, Reading Team (5th&6th), Robotics Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Drama, Hand Bells, Tour Choir
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Elementary Basketball
School Notes
- JCS is sponsored by the Patron Association (families of the school).
- Preschool through 12th grade.
- Students represent over 40 church congregations and 15 denominations.
- Located within 10 miles of 11 school districts, JCS has 15 classrooms, including art and music rooms, a computer lab, a library, and a gym.
- A staff of 31 teachers are each personally committed to Jesus Christ.
- Teachers are State and/or ACSI certified (64% have a master's degree).
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does Johnstown Christian School offer?
Johnstown Christian School offers 10 interscholastic sports: Archery, Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Ice Hockey, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and Track and Field.
What is Johnstown Christian School's ranking?
Johnstown Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Johnstown Christian School?
The application deadline for Johnstown Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 2/25/2017
This is a great school! The teachers are fabulous, the extracurriculars are flourishing, and it's just a cool place to be! The music program is fantastic.
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