Shalom Christian Academy
Brethren school · Grades Pre-K–12
Chambersburg, PA
126 Social Island Rd, Chambersburg, PA 17202
Overall grade: B
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B-Class size
- ACollege-going
- A-Years serving families
- B+Diversity
What stands out
- The largest Christian school in Chambersburg
- 96% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- Growing: enrollment up 86% since 2011–12
- Serving families in Chambersburg since at least 2011
- One school from pre-K through 12th grade
Shalom Christian Academy is a Brethren private school in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 671 students and around 15 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 86% since 2011–12. The school reports that about 96% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 180 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–12
- Students
- 671
- Teachers
- 45.5 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 14.7
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 327 girls, 344 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Brethren
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 96% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 97% of Christian schools in Pennsylvania.
- Compared with 209 Christian schools in Pennsylvania.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- Association of Christian Schools International
Help paying tuition in Pennsylvania
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Shalom Christian 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 Shalom Christian Academy
What grades does Shalom Christian Academy serve?
Shalom Christian Academy serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend Shalom Christian Academy?
About 671 students, with 15 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Shalom Christian 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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