Mount Moriah Christian School vs. Chestnut Ridge Christian Academy
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Mount Moriah Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Advanced Degrees
Chestnut Ridge Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Affordability
Overview
MMCS provides a Biblically-based program of academic, moral, and spiritual instruction while emphasizing high standards of excellence and challenging students to achieve their individual potential.
We offer the ABEKA curriculum taught by Christian Pa. State Certified teachers, all with a minumim bachelor's degree in education.
Dedicated teachers with college degrees offer a strong academic and spiritual program.
Each student is given an abundance of individualized instruction due to small class size.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Year Founded
1989
1991
Students Body
Total Students
158 students
83 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
3%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
60
9
Kindergarten Students
17
10
Grade 1 Students
12
9
Grade 2 Students
16
7
Grade 3 Students
17
7
Grade 4 Students
12
8
Grade 5 Students
7
8
Grade 6 Students
10
5
Grade 7 Students
7
9
Grade 8 Students
-
3
Grade 10 Students
-
1
Grade 11 Students
-
3
Grade 12 Students
-
4
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
11 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
100%
50%
Average Class Size
12
10
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:18
1:8
Average SAT score
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1200
Classroom Dress Code
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Casual
(Neat, clean, modest; nothing anti-Christian)
(Neat, clean, modest; nothing anti-Christian)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$2,000
$2,500
Tuition Notes
10 monthly payments
10% discount for 1st sibling
15% discount for 2nd sibling
Kindergarten tuition $180.00/monthly
$2500 K4 and K5
$2800 Grades 1-8
$3000 Grades 9-12
Acceptance Rate
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100%
Admissions Director
Renee DuBois, Principal
Mrs. Patricia D. Cowsert
Admissions Associate
Brenda Wingrove,Adm. Assist.
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Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
n/a
2
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
n/a
Student Council, Yearbook