Lancaster County Christian School is a private, non-denominational Christian school offeringpreschool-twelth grade transformational education to families in Lancaster County, PA. LCCS exists to glorify God as a community of faith and learning dedicated to forming disciples of Jesus Christ. This mission is expressed concretely through four core values of faith, scholarship, virtue, and community.
LCCS aims to graduate love God, love learning, love goodness, and love others.
LCCS admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked PA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 517 students
- Yearly Tuition: $12,221
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Lancaster County Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
2010
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
517 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
15 students
Number of AP/Advanced Courses
6 courses
List of Courses Offered
AP/Advanced Courses
BiologyCalculus AB
English Language & CompositionGovernment & Politics
U.S. HistoryWorld History
Average SAT score
1116
(Out of 1600)
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$12,221
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Entrepreneurship ClubNational Honor Society
Stem Club
Arts and Music Programs:
The Arts ClubTheatre Performance
School Notes
- School Mascot: Lion
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Lancaster County Christian School cost?
Lancaster County Christian School's tuition is approximately $12,221 for private students.
What schools are Lancaster County Christian School often compared to?
Lancaster County Christian School is often viewed alongside schools like Dayspring Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
What sports does Lancaster County Christian School offer?
Lancaster County Christian School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Golf, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Lancaster County Christian School's ranking?
Lancaster County Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Lancaster County Christian School?
The application deadline for Lancaster County Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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120 College Avenue
Mountville, PA 17554
(717) 285-2000
Mountville, PA 17554
(717) 285-2000
5.9 miles
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725 Hamilton Road
Lancaster, PA 17603
(717) 392-2916
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(717) 392-2916
5.9 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 568 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 15 Acceptance rate listed
300 W Orange Street
Lititz, PA 17543
(717) 626-9518
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(717) 626-9518
6.7 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 302 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Montessori School
935 Columbia Avenue
Lancaster, PA 17603
(717) 397-7655
Lancaster, PA 17603
(717) 397-7655
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Gr: NS-8 | 255 students Avg. class size: 20 students Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
601 E. Delp Rd.
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 844-6100
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 844-6100
3.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 224 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
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(Christian)
120 College Avenue
Mountville, PA 17554
(717) 285-2000
Mountville, PA 17554
(717) 285-2000
5.9 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 373 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition listed
725 Hamilton Road
Lancaster, PA 17603
(717) 392-2916
Lancaster, PA 17603
(717) 392-2916
5.9 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 568 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 15 Acceptance rate listed
300 W Orange Street
Lititz, PA 17543
(717) 626-9518
Lititz, PA 17543
(717) 626-9518
6.7 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 302 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Special Education School
205 Lefever Road
Mount Joy, PA 17552
(717) 653-0025
Mount Joy, PA 17552
(717) 653-0025
14 miles
Gr: K-12 | 61 students Avg. class size: 5 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
629 Holly Street
Elizabethtown, PA 17022
(717) 367-1649
Elizabethtown, PA 17022
(717) 367-1649
20.8 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 596 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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(Christian)
120 College Avenue
Mountville, PA 17554
(717) 285-2000
Mountville, PA 17554
(717) 285-2000
5.9 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 373 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition listed
725 Hamilton Road
Lancaster, PA 17603
(717) 392-2916
Lancaster, PA 17603
(717) 392-2916
5.9 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 568 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 15 Acceptance rate listed
300 W Orange Street
Lititz, PA 17543
(717) 626-9518
Lititz, PA 17543
(717) 626-9518
6.7 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 302 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Montessori School
935 Columbia Avenue
Lancaster, PA 17603
(717) 397-7655
Lancaster, PA 17603
(717) 397-7655
6.1 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 255 students Avg. class size: 20 students Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
601 E. Delp Rd.
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 844-6100
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 844-6100
3.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 224 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
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(Christian)
120 College Avenue
Mountville, PA 17554
(717) 285-2000
Mountville, PA 17554
(717) 285-2000
5.9 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 373 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition listed
725 Hamilton Road
Lancaster, PA 17603
(717) 392-2916
Lancaster, PA 17603
(717) 392-2916
5.9 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 568 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 15 Acceptance rate listed
300 W Orange Street
Lititz, PA 17543
(717) 626-9518
Lititz, PA 17543
(717) 626-9518
6.7 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 302 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Montessori School
935 Columbia Avenue
Lancaster, PA 17603
(717) 397-7655
Lancaster, PA 17603
(717) 397-7655
6.1 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 255 students Avg. class size: 20 students Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
601 E. Delp Rd.
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 844-6100
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 844-6100
3.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 224 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
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Quarry Road School
(Amish)
190 Quarry Rd
Leola, PA 17540
(717) 556-0530
Leola, PA 17540
(717) 556-0530
0.9 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 25 students
Penn Johns Parochial School
(Amish)
203 Forest Hill Rd
Bird In Hand, PA 17505
(717) 803-5535
Bird In Hand, PA 17505
(717) 803-5535
1.3 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 23 students
Center Square Amish School
(Amish)
100 W Center Square Rd
Bird In Hand, PA 17505
(717) 656-3381
Bird In Hand, PA 17505
(717) 656-3381
1.6 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 29 students
Millcreek School
(Amish)
Mill Creek School Road
Bird In Hand, PA 17505
(717) 656-2202
Bird In Hand, PA 17505
(717) 656-2202
1.8 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 26 students
26 Hillcrest Ave
Leola, PA 17540
(717) 556-0690
Leola, PA 17540
(717) 556-0690
2.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 409 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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26 Hillcrest Ave
Leola, PA 17540
(717) 556-0690
Leola, PA 17540
(717) 556-0690
2.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 409 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Veritas Scholars Academy
(Christian)
1805 Olde Homestead Ln
Lancaster, PA 17601
(800) 922-5082
Lancaster, PA 17601
(800) 922-5082
2.6 miles
Gr: K-12 | 1,300 students Extracurrculars: 15
2176 Lincoln Hwy East
Lancaster, PA 17602
(717) 509-4459
Lancaster, PA 17602
(717) 509-4459
3.9 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 496 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 17 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
650 Juliette Ave
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 509-0315
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 509-0315
4.1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 510 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 19 | Extracurrculars: 38 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Anchor Christian Academy
Alternative School (Christian)
Po Box 6124
Lancaster, PA 17607
(717) 340-2230
Lancaster, PA 17607
(717) 340-2230
4.5 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 59 students
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Miles
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Quarry Road School
(Amish)
190 Quarry Rd
Leola, PA 17540
(717) 556-0530
Leola, PA 17540
(717) 556-0530
0.9 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 25 students
Penn Johns Parochial School
(Amish)
203 Forest Hill Rd
Bird In Hand, PA 17505
(717) 803-5535
Bird In Hand, PA 17505
(717) 803-5535
1.3 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 23 students
Center Square Amish School
(Amish)
100 W Center Square Rd
Bird In Hand, PA 17505
(717) 656-3381
Bird In Hand, PA 17505
(717) 656-3381
1.6 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 29 students
Millcreek School
(Amish)
Mill Creek School Road
Bird In Hand, PA 17505
(717) 656-2202
Bird In Hand, PA 17505
(717) 656-2202
1.8 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 26 students
26 Hillcrest Ave
Leola, PA 17540
(717) 556-0690
Leola, PA 17540
(717) 556-0690
2.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 409 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Miles
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26 Hillcrest Ave
Leola, PA 17540
(717) 556-0690
Leola, PA 17540
(717) 556-0690
2.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 409 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Charter Lane KinderCare ![Charter Lane KinderCare Photo - Pre-K Counts Classroom]( "Charter Lane KinderCare Photo - Pre-K Counts Classroom")
Daycare / Preschool
1849 Charter Lane
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 393-0686
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 393-0686
2.5 miles
Gr: NS-PK
601 E. Delp Rd.
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 844-6100
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 844-6100
3.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 224 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
Eden Road KinderCare ![Eden Road KinderCare Photo - Eden Road KinderCare]( "Eden Road KinderCare Photo - Eden Road KinderCare")
Daycare / Preschool
600-G Eden Rd.
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 569-0761
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 569-0761
3.6 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 28 students
2176 Lincoln Hwy East
Lancaster, PA 17602
(717) 509-4459
Lancaster, PA 17602
(717) 509-4459
3.9 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 496 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 17 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
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(Math: 27% | Reading: 41%)
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3/
Bottom 50%10
200 Country Club Rd
Red Lion, PA 17356
(717) 244-1448
Red Lion, PA 17356
(717) 244-1448
9312.6 miles
Gr: 7-8 | 747 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
200 Horace Mann Ave
Red Lion, PA 17356
(717) 246-1611
Red Lion, PA 17356
(717) 246-1611
9312.7 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,363 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
(Math: 37% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
700 Delta Rd
Red Lion, PA 17356
(717) 244-5425
Red Lion, PA 17356
(717) 244-5425
9313 miles
Gr: K-6 | 436 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2650 Delta Rd
Brogue, PA 17309
(717) 927-6791
Brogue, PA 17309
(717) 927-6791
9314.3 miles
Gr: K-6 | 300 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
100 Abels Rd
East Prospect, PA 17317
(717) 252-3674
East Prospect, PA 17317
(717) 252-3674
9315.3 miles
Gr: K-5 | 348 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
School Reviews
5 10/20/2021
My children love this school! The teachers are beyond amazing and you can tell they love my kids. There are a lot of ways to build community as well, as we felt a part of the family from day one. The education is top notch and the best part is that my kids are learning God's work and to respond to situations in prayer. I'm so happy we found this place, and we will never go back to the public school again.
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