Arche Classical Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–7
Carlisle, PA
290 Petersburg Rd, Carlisle, PA 17013
Overall grade: B
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- B-Years serving families
- B+Diversity
What stands out
- One of 2 Christian schools in Carlisle
In Carlisle, Pennsylvania, Arche Classical Academy is a Christian private school for students from pre-K through 7th grade. About 72 students attend, with roughly 10 students per teacher. The school day runs about 7 hours, 169 days a year. Pennsylvania has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–7
- Students
- 72
- Teachers
- 7.5 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 9.6
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 28 girls, 44 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Christian (nondenominational)
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 169 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 55% of Christian elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
- Compared with 116 Christian elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- Association of Christian Schools International
- Association of Classical Christian Schools
Help paying tuition in Pennsylvania
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Arche Classical Academy whether it takes part.
- Opportunity Scholarship Tax Credit (OSTC) · Tax-credit scholarship
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Arche Classical Academy
What grades does Arche Classical Academy serve?
Arche Classical Academy serves grades Pre-K–7.
How many students attend Arche Classical Academy?
About 72 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Arche Classical Academy?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Pennsylvania has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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