Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 141 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,686
- Acceptance rate: 99%
- Application Deadline: Aug. 1
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Maranatha Mennonite Christian School
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 141 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,686
- Acceptance rate: 99%
- Application Deadline: Aug. 1
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Facts
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1972
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
141 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 27%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 11:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Aug. 1
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
This cost is for one student only. Tuition amounts verify according to students enrolled.
Acceptance Rate
99%
National avg.: 82%
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
7 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Basketball Team (highschool boys)Volleyball Team (highschool girls)
School Notes
- STATEMENT OF FAITH ~ We believe the Bible to be the inspired and only infallible authoritative Word of God.(2 Timothy 3:16)
- ~We believe there is one God, eternally existent in three persons: Father, Son and Holy Spirit.(1 John 4:6)
- ~We believe in the diety of our Lord Jesus Christ, in His virgin birth, in His sinless life, in His miracles, in His vicarious and atoning death through His shed blood, in His bodily resurrection, in His ascension to the right hand of the Father, and in His personal return in power and glory.(1 Corinthians 15:3; 1 Peter 2:21-24; John 3:16)
- ~ We believe that for salvation of lost and sinful men, regeneration is absolutely essential.(Romans 3:21-23; Galatians 4:4-7)
- ~ We believe in the present ministry of the Holy Spirit, by whose indwelling the Christian is enabled to live a godly life. (Galatians 5:22-25)
- ~ We believe in the resurrection of both the saved and the lost; those who are saved to the resurrection of life; and those who are lost to the resurrection of damnation.(John 5:24, 28, 29)
- ~ We believe in the spiritual unity of believers in our Lord Jesus Christ.(John 17:21-23).
- School Motto: Preparing for the King’s Return
- SPIRITUAL OBJECTIVES~ To have the students come to know God as their loving Father; Christ as their Lord and Savior; and the Holy Spirit as their constant Guide and Illuminator.
- ~ To teach the Bible as God's Word for today - speaking to all our needs, giving the basis for our morals, and giving the foundation for understanding all other subjects.
- ~ To provide guidelines for spiritual growth toward maturity.
- ~ To make students aware of the world around them and their Christian responsibility to the world.
- ~ To teach that every Christian should yield himself whole-heartedly to God, lovingly obeying all of His will, and willingly expending himself in service.
- ~ To develop strength of Christian character so that the student can explain and retain his convictions under pressure.
- ACADEMIC OBJECTIVES~ To help the students develop an awareness of the relevance of God in all subject matters.
- ~ To develop good use of basic skills in communicating with others.
- ~ To develop an understanding of man's literary heritage.
- ~ To help the student develop a cultural and historical awareness of our country and the world.
- ~ To understand, accept, and use his own capabilities with unselfish and constructive goals.
- ~ To develop the understanding and concepts needed in choosing an occupation, and to gain the skills needed to be successful in that occupation.
- PERSONAL AND SOCIAL OBJECTIVES
- That the student may make the best contributions in his home, school, church, community, and the world, we aim to help the student:
- ~ To develop wholesome personal relationships, practicing thoughtfulness and courtesy.
- ~ To learn stewardship of possessions with a knowledge of worthwhile ways of sharing.
- ~ To learn to use leisure time in a wholesome way, with an understanding of the proper balance between work and recreation.
- ~ To accept responsibility and opportunity, experiencing satisfaction in worthwhile accomplishments.
- ~ To develop a wholesome, positive view of self as a worthy creation of God.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Maranatha Mennonite Christian School cost?
Maranatha Mennonite Christian School's tuition is approximately $7,686 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Maranatha Mennonite Christian School?
The acceptance rate of Maranatha Mennonite Christian School is 99%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.
What sports does Maranatha Mennonite Christian School offer?
Maranatha Mennonite Christian School offers 7 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Flag Football, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field, Ultimate Frisbee and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Maranatha Mennonite Christian School?
The application deadline for Maranatha Mennonite Christian School is Aug. 1.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to Maranatha Mennonite Christian School is Meadowbrook Christian School (2.8 miles away)
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Distance: 2.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 403 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Methodist
363 Stamm Rd
Milton, PA 17847
(570) 742-2638
Distance: 3.6 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 30 students
Amish
291 Ottawa Rd
Turbotville, PA 17772
Distance: 3.8 mi
Gr: PK-4 | 23 students
Alternative School
Po Box 522
Milton, PA 17847
(570) 394-3069
Distance: 4.7 mi
Gr: 1-7 | 13 students
Amish
1110 Comly Rd
Turbotville, PA 17772
(717) 442-0952
Distance: 5.7 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 26 students
Amish
1276 Seagrave Dr
Watsontown, PA 17777
Distance: 2.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 403 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Methodist
363 Stamm Rd
Milton, PA 17847
(570) 742-2638
Distance: 8.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 67 students
Avg. class size: 7 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 5
Christian
135 Spruce Hollow Road
Northumberland, PA 17857
(570) 473-7592
Distance: 10.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 303 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 3
Baptist
351 5th Street
Northumberland, PA 17857
(570) 473-9786
Distance: 14.2 mi
Gr: 1-9 | 50 students
Mennonite
422 Elysburg Rd
Danville, PA 17821
(570) 672-9547
Distance: 14.2 mi
Gr: K-11 | 79 students
Mennonite
124 Turkey Run Rd
Mifflinburg, PA 17844
(570) 966-9333
Distance: 2.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 403 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Methodist
363 Stamm Rd
Milton, PA 17847
(570) 742-2638
Distance: 3.6 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 30 students
Amish
291 Ottawa Rd
Turbotville, PA 17772
Distance: 3.8 mi
Gr: PK-4 | 23 students
Alternative School
Po Box 522
Milton, PA 17847
(570) 394-3069
Distance: 4.7 mi
Gr: 1-7 | 13 students
Amish
1110 Comly Rd
Turbotville, PA 17772
(717) 442-0952
Distance: 5.7 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 26 students
Amish
1276 Seagrave Dr
Watsontown, PA 17777
Distance: 2.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 403 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Methodist
363 Stamm Rd
Milton, PA 17847
(570) 742-2638
Distance: 3.8 mi
Gr: PK-4 | 23 students
Alternative School
Po Box 522
Milton, PA 17847
(570) 394-3069
Distance: 8.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 67 students
Avg. class size: 7 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 5
Christian
135 Spruce Hollow Road
Northumberland, PA 17857
(570) 473-7592
Distance: 10.6 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 206 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 8
Catholic
1027 Ferry Street
Danville, PA 17821
(570) 275-2435
Distance: 10.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 303 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 3
Baptist
351 5th Street
Northumberland, PA 17857
(570) 473-9786
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Midd-west High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
540 E Main St
Middleburg, PA 17842
(570) 837-0046
Middleburg, PA 17842
(570) 837-0046
9390.8 miles
Gr: 8-12 | 726 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Middleburg Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
600 Wagenseller St
Middleburg, PA 17842
(570) 837-0046
Middleburg, PA 17842
(570) 837-0046
9390.8 miles
Gr: K-5 | 551 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Midd-west Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
10 Dock Hill Road
Middleburg, PA 17842
(570) 837-0046
Middleburg, PA 17842
(570) 837-0046
9390.9 miles
Gr: 6-7 | 295 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Mifflinburg Area Sr. High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
75 Market St
Mifflinburg, PA 17844
(570) 966-8230
Mifflinburg, PA 17844
(570) 966-8230
9392.7 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 499 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Mifflinburg Area Intrmd School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
250 Mabel Street
Mifflinburg, PA 17844
(570) 966-8270
Mifflinburg, PA 17844
(570) 966-8270
9392.9 miles
Gr: 3-5 | 381 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
School Reviews
5 4/7/2017
Mcs is fantastic! I love it.
5 8/29/2013
I loved going to Maranatha. The teachers really care about the students.
The quality of teaching is great
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