Lehigh Christian Academy is a Preschool to 8th grade Christian School founded in 1973 and located in Allentown, Pa. Our mission is to provide a quality education that is Christ centered.
We desire to provide an education that possesses academic excellence, spiritual depth, and moral integrity, that trains students in the knowledge of and obedience to the Scriptures.
Special features include certified teachers; classes in art, music, band, library, physical education, computer, Spanish, special education and gifted; commitment to the use of technology in all classrooms; National Junior Honor Society; interscholastic sports programs.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked PA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 326 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Lehigh Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Student Body
Total Students
326 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
29%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lehigh Christian Academy's ranking?
Lehigh Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Lehigh Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Lehigh Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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