Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 2-8
- Enrollment: 35 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Allen Christian Day School
About the School
- Allen Christian Day School in Carlisle, PA, is a rural, Mennonite–affiliated private school serving co–ed students in grades 2 through 8.
- The school has a total enrollment of 35 students with a student–teacher ratio of 9:1 supported by four full–time teachers.
- Allen Christian Day School offers a regular elementary and secondary program within a rural community setting.
- The school's religious orientation is classified as other religious, reflecting its Mennonite affiliation.
- Located in Carlisle, this private school provides alternatives for families seeking education from grade 2 to grade 8 in a rural Pennsylvania environment.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 2-8
- Enrollment: 35 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Student Body
Total Students
35 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.:
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Allen Christian Day School?
The application deadline for Allen Christian Day School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Allen Christian Day School is Yellow Breeches Educational Center (3.1 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Mechanicsburg Learning Center (4.4 miles away)
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Distance: 3.1 mi
Gr: K-10 | 38 students
Special Education School
15 Oak Park Ave
Carlisle, PA 17015
(717) 249-0539
Distance: 4.4 mi
Gr: K | 13 students
Daycare / Preschool
841 W Trindle Road
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
(717) 766-2439
Distance: 4.6 mi
Gr: K | 12 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 3
Daycare / Preschool
28 Garland Ave
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 245-1088
Distance: 4.8 mi
Gr: PK-K | 104 students
Daycare / Preschool
100 E Pomfret Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-1528
Distance: 4.8 mi
Gr: K-12 | 22 students
Christian
54 S Bedford Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 249-8540
Distance: 3.1 mi
Gr: K-10 | 38 students
Special Education School
15 Oak Park Ave
Carlisle, PA 17015
(717) 249-0539
Distance: 4.8 mi
Gr: K-12 | 22 students
Christian
54 S Bedford Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 249-8540
Distance: 4.9 mi
Gr: K-12 | 156 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 5
Christian
1412 Holly Pike
Carlisle, PA 17015
(717) 249-5692
Distance: 6.2 mi
Gr: K-12 | 30 students
Special Education School
898 Waggoners Gap Rd
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 249-4525
Distance: 8.1 mi
Gr: K-12 | 610 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 12
Christian
201 West Main Street
Camp Hill, PA 17011
(717) 737-3550
Distance: 3.1 mi
Gr: K-10 | 38 students
Special Education School
15 Oak Park Ave
Carlisle, PA 17015
(717) 249-0539
Distance: 4.8 mi
Gr: K-12 | 22 students
Christian
54 S Bedford Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 249-8540
Distance: 4.9 mi
Gr: K-12 | 156 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 5
Christian
1412 Holly Pike
Carlisle, PA 17015
(717) 249-5692
Distance: 5.0 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 396 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 14
Catholic
87 Marsh Drive
Carlisle, PA 17015
(717) 249-4826
Distance: 5.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 126 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 3
Baptist
777 West North Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-8820
Distance: 4.4 mi
Gr: K | 13 students
Daycare / Preschool
841 W Trindle Road
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
(717) 766-2439
Distance: 4.6 mi
Gr: K | 12 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 3
Daycare / Preschool
28 Garland Ave
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 245-1088
Distance: 4.8 mi
Gr: PK-K | 104 students
Daycare / Preschool
100 E Pomfret Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-1528
Distance: 5.0 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 396 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 14
Catholic
87 Marsh Drive
Carlisle, PA 17015
(717) 249-4826
Distance: 5.5 mi
Gr: PK-K | 87 students
Daycare / Preschool
188 Woods Dr
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
(717) 791-0111
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 42% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
136 Fohl Street
Arendtsville, PA 17303
(717) 677-4300
Arendtsville, PA 17303
(717) 677-4300
9319.7 miles
Gr: 4-6 | 361 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3270 Biglerville Road
Biglerville, PA 17307
(717) 677-7191
Biglerville, PA 17307
(717) 677-7191
9320.5 miles
Gr: K-3 | 421 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
135 North Main Street
Biglerville, PA 17307
(717) 677-7191
Biglerville, PA 17307
(717) 677-7191
9320.7 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 535 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
(Math: 36% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
135 North Main Street
Biglerville, PA 17307
(717) 677-7191
Biglerville, PA 17307
(717) 677-7191
9320.7 miles
Gr: 7-8 | 242 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
100 Steelstown Rd
Newville, PA 17241
(717) 776-2035
Newville, PA 17241
(717) 776-2035
9321.2 miles
Gr: K-5 | 351 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
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