Jesus I.S. The Way Christian Academy is a co鈥揺d Christian school in Northwest Philadelphia offering kindergarten through 7th grade programs in a city鈥揵ased setting.
The school has an enrollment of 7 students and employs 2 teachers, resulting in a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 4:1.
The student body at this Philadelphia private school comprises 100% students of color, ranking it among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for diversity..S.
The Way Christian Academy serves families seeking an elementary and middle school education within a large city community context.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-7
- Enrollment: 7 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Jesus I.S. The Way Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-7
Student Body
Total Students
7 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Jesus I.S. The Way Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Jesus I.S. The Way Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Jesus I.S. The Way Christian Academy located?
Jesus I.S. The Way Christian Academy is located in the Northwest Philadelphia neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. There are 16 other private schools located in Northwest Philadelphia.
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