Lehigh Christian Academy (Closed 2011)

About the School

  • The primary purpose of Lehigh Christian Academy is to glorify God and enjoy Him forever.
  • We believe that a Christian education that holds that God is central and everything exists in relation to Him will glorify Him.
  • To enjoy God forever a person must know the Lord Jesus Christ as personal Savior and Living Lord; therefore, Lehigh Christian Academy seeks to present Him in its entire program.
  • "Now this is eternal life: that they may know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom you have sent" (John 17:3).
  • "We proclaim Him, admonishing and teaching everyone with all wisdom, so that we may present everyone perfect (complete, mature) in Christ.
  • To this end (we) labor, struggling with all his energy, which so powerfully works in (us)" (Colossians 1 :28, 29).

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade

Student Body

Total Students
62 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
67%
State avg.: 27%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • The primary purpose of Lehigh Christian Academy is to glorify God and enjoy Him forever. We believe that a Christian education that holds that God is central and everything exists in relation to Him will glorify Him. To enjoy God forever a person must know the Lord Jesus Christ as personal Savior and Living Lord; therefore, Lehigh Christian Academy seeks to present Him in its entire program. "Now this is eternal life: that they may know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom you have sent" (John 17:3). "We proclaim Him, admonishing and teaching everyone with all wisdom, so that we may present everyone perfect (complete, mature) in Christ. To this end (we) labor, struggling with all his energy, which so powerfully works in (us)" (Colossians 1 :28, 29).
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Lehigh Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Lehigh Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Lehigh Christian Academy located?
Lehigh Christian Academy is located in the Bustleton neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. There are 3 other private schools located in Bustleton.

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