Armbrust Christian Academy

The Armbrust Christian Academy has been in existence for over 30 years.
The late Rev. J.L. Clark felt the Lord leading him to establish a Christian School.
Today the academy continues to foster the leadership of each student as they grow, intellectually and spiritually.
The essence of Armbrust Christian Academy is to partner with parents in offering a Christ-centered education.
We believe this is rooted in the Word of God.
With Christ as the model, the students are encouraged to develop a Biblical worldview. The nurturing environment of A.C.A., supported by Godly faculty and staff, compliments the goal of a Christ-centered life.Armbrust Christian Academy is committed to develop excellence in scholarship, character, and community rooted in the teaching of Jesus Christ and the Word of God and surrounded by Christ-like atmosphere.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked PA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 98 students
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Armbrust Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
98 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Armbrust Christian Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
99%
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Please contact for pricing.

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Student Council

Arts and Music Programs:
Music Lessons, praise and worship team

School Notes

  • The Armbrust Christian Academy has been in existence for over 30 years. The late Rev. J.L. Clark felt the Lord leading him to establish a Christian School. With the help of parishioners and the community the school was built and paid for by the selling of the famous Armbrust Christian Academy submarine sandwich. Today the academy continues to foster the leadership of each student as they grow, intellectually and spiritually. The essence of Armbrust Wesleyan Christian Academy is to partner with parents in offering a Christ-centered education. We believe this is rooted in the Word of God. With Christ as the model, the students are encouraged to develop a Biblical worldview. The nurturing environment of A.C.A., supported by Godly faculty and staff, compliments the goal of a Christ-centered life.Armbrust Christian Academy is committed to develop excellence in scholarship, character, and community rooted in the teaching of Jesus Christ and the Word of God and surrounded by Christ-like atmosphere.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Armbrust Christian Academy's ranking?
Armbrust Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Armbrust Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Armbrust Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked PA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 98 students
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Westmoreland County, PA is $7,335 for elementary schools and $5,648 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

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