Johnstown Christian School (Top Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026-27)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked PA School
Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 264 students
Average class size: 18 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: 鉁�Verified school update

School Rankings

Johnstown Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Christian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Johnstown Christian School
Pre-K	46
Kind	22
1	14
2	21
3	27
4	20
5	20
6	12
7	18
8	12
9	12
10	10
11	18
12	12

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Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

The Discovery Center helps students overcome academic difficulties which may be due to learning differences, with the ultimate goal being to help them reach their highest potential and be more fully prepared to realize God鈥檚 purposes for them.

Year Founded

1944

Last Day of School

Mon. May 31, 2027

Student Body

Total Students

264 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

13%

State avg.: 27%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

27 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

National avg.:

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

63%

Average Class Size

18 students

Average SAT score

1220

(Out of 1600)

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Dress code can be found in our Family Handbook on our website: www.johnstownchristianschool.org. Look under the parents tab.

Number of AP Courses

12 courses

List of Courses Offered

Advanced Courses

Algebra IIAmerican Government

Calculus ICalculus II

College AlgebraEnglish Composition I

English Composition II/Study in British LiteratureHuman Anatomy and Physiology I with Lab

Introductory ChemistryPhysics I with Lab

PrecalculusPrinciples of Biology I with Lab

Probability & StatisticsSurvey of American Literature I

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Middle States Association Commissions on Elementary and Secondary Schools (MSA-CESS)
National Council for 草榴社区 School Accreditation (NCPSA)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

JCS offers variable tuition

% on Financial Aid

85%

Admissions Director

Kristen Mack

Application URL

Sports

Total Sports Offered

11 sports

Sports

ArcheryBaseball

BasketballCross Country

FootballIce Hockey

SoccerSoftball

SwimmingTrack and Field

Volleyball

Colors

White, Blue

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

8 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

Lego ClubMiddle School Clubs

Reading Team (5th&6th)Robotics Club

Arts and Music Programs:

DramaHand Bells

Tour Choir

Recreational Athletic Programs:

Elementary Basketball

School Notes

Johnstown Christian School has a rich history of serving families by providing the best in Christian education since 1944.
JCS serves children from preschool through Grade 12.
JCS is fully accredited through ACSI, Middle States International, and National Council for 草榴社区 School Accreditation.
JCS offers a comprehensive range of academics, including dual-enrollment college-level classes, technology, practical academics, foreign languages, music, art, physical education, and a resource room.
JCS provides both boys' and girls' athletics at JCS and through co-ops with local public schools.
Service is central to our mission and all students engage in service opportunities.
Our students participate in speech meets, art shows, science fairs, PMEA events, leadership development, and retreats.
Co-curricular clubs and activities offer opportunities for growth, including First Lego League Robotics (Explore and Challenge Levels), Reading Team, Middle School Clubs, High School Drama/Theater, and Band (Elementary, Middle School, and High School).
Our faculty regularly engages in professional development to learn current best practices and enhance our teaching skills.
Our teachers are certified in their subject areas and many hold master's degrees in their content area.

JCS is sponsored by the Patron Association (families of the school).
Preschool through 12th grade.
Students represent over 60 church congregations and 15 denominations.
is provided by 11 school districts.
Teachers and staff are each personally committed to Jesus Christ.
Teachers are State and/or ACSI certified (with the majority holding a master's degree).

Source: Verified school update

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What schools are Johnstown Christian School often compared to?

Johnstown Christian School is often viewed alongside schools like Somerset Christian School by visitors of our site.

What sports does Johnstown Christian School offer?

Johnstown Christian School offers 11 interscholastic sports: Archery, Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Ice Hockey, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Track and Field and Volleyball.

What is Johnstown Christian School's ranking?

Johnstown Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for Johnstown Christian School?

The application deadline for Johnstown Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

5 2/25/2017

This is a great school! The teachers are fabulous, the extracurriculars are flourishing, and it's just a cool place to be! The music program is fantastic.

- Posted by Student/Alumni - Daniel

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