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PA Christian (no specific denomination) Combined Elementary & Secondary

WEST SHORE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY

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201 W MAIN ST, SHIREMANSTOWN, PA 17011 • CUMBERLAND County
(717) 737-3550

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 01197038
Religious Orientation Christian (no specific denomination)
Broad Affiliation Other Religious
School Typology Other religious, conservative Christian
Grades Offered K-12
Locale Setting Suburb: Large
School Day Length 6.00 hrs/day
County FIPS 42041
Physical Location Address 201 W Main St
Shiremanstown, PA 17011-6399

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
560
Teachers (FTE)
13.00
Student-Teacher Ratio
43.08:1
School Level
Combined Elementary & Secondary

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 53.6% Black or African American: 30.5% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 9.5% Hispanic / Latino: 3.2% Asian: 2.1% American Indian / Alaska Native: 0.9% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0.2%
560 Students
White 300 est. 53.6%
Black or African American 171 est. 30.5%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 53 est. 9.5%
Hispanic / Latino 18 est. 3.2%
Asian 12 est. 2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 5 est. 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 est. 0.2%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
280
50%
♀
Female Students
280
50%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 352 Students
Kindergarten: 37 (10.5%) 1st Grade: 48 (13.6%) 2nd Grade: 44 (12.5%) 3rd Grade: 39 (11.1%) 4th Grade: 43 (12.2%) 5th Grade: 45 (12.8%) 6th Grade: 52 (14.8%) 7th Grade: 44 (12.5%)
352 Students
Kindergarten 37 10.5%
1st Grade 48 13.6%
2nd Grade 44 12.5%
3rd Grade 39 11.1%
4th Grade 43 12.2%
5th Grade 45 12.8%
6th Grade 52 14.8%
7th Grade 44 12.5%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 350 700 2019-2020: 321 students 321 2019-2020 2023-2024: 560 students 560 +74.5% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 560 13.0 43.1:1 K-12 Christian (no specific denomination)
2019-2020 321 30.8 10.4:1 PK-12 Christian (no specific denomination)

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 17011)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $350,000
$0k 0% $88k 5% $175k 10% $263k 15% $350k 20% ZIP 17011 Income: $88,889 $89k ZIP 17011 Home Value: $261,900 $262k ZIP 17011 This ZIP Shiremanstown Income: $88,889 $89k Shiremanstown Home Value: $261,900 $262k Shiremanstown City Average CUMBERLAND County Income: $86,659 $87k CUMBERLAND County Home Value: $258,600 $259k CUMBERLAND County County Average Pennsylvania Income: $79,670 $80k Pennsylvania Home Value: $240,023 $240k Pennsylvania State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 17011 Poverty Rate: 7.8% 7.8% Shiremanstown Poverty Rate: 7.1% 7.1% CUMBERLAND County Poverty Rate: 7.4% 7.4% Pennsylvania Poverty Rate: 11.5% 11.5% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 17011 Current ZIP
$88,889 $261,900 7.8% 38,642
Shiremanstown (City Average)
$88,889 $261,900 7.1% 38,642
CUMBERLAND County (County Average)
$86,659 $258,600 7.4% 278,467
Pennsylvania (State Average)
$79,670 $240,023 11.5% 12,081,754
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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