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Berea Christian School

Mennonite school · Grades 1–12

Harrisonburg, VA

1351 Garbers Church Rd, Harrisonburg, VA 22801

Overall grade: B

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • B+Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • B-Diversity

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 43% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Harrisonburg since at least 2011

In Harrisonburg, Virginia, Berea Christian School is a Mennonite private school for students from 1st grade through 12th grade. About 153 students attend, with roughly 10 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 43% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 6 hours, 180 days a year. Virginia has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 1–12
Students
153
Teachers
14.9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
10.3
Boys and girls
Coed · 71 girls, 82 boys
Religious affiliation
Mennonite
School day
About 6 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 0% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 52% of Christian schools in Virginia.
    • Compared with 120 Christian schools in Virginia.

    Students by survey year

    107’11–12111’13–14137’15–16148’17–18152’19–20147’21–22153’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    113
    217
    315
    412
    520
    610
    716
    810
    98
    1015
    116
    1211

    Student body

    White99%
    Black1%

    Help paying tuition in Virginia

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Berea Christian School whether it takes part.

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    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?

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    Questions about Berea Christian School

    What grades does Berea Christian School serve?

    Berea Christian School serves grades 1–12.

    How many students attend Berea Christian School?

    About 153 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Berea Christian School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Virginia has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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