Maranatha Mennonite Christian School
Watsontown · PA · Religious-affiliated · K-12 combined
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Meadowbrook Christian School → Northumberland Christian School → Columbia County Christian School → Penn View Christian Academy → St John Neumann Regional Academy → New Story → Northern Dauphin Christian School → Northern Dauphin County Christian School →How Maranatha Mennonite Christian School compares for families
What families should know about Maranatha Mennonite Christian School.
- ▸ LocallyPA students outperform the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math (+4 points).
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Meadowbrook Christian School, Northumberland Christian School, Columbia County Christian School and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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🏛️ Your state's public flagship
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $32,875/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.
Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.
Enrollment trend & projection
Private school enrollment comes from the NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS), which is collected every other year — not annually like public-school data. The most recent published collection is 2021–22; NCES targeted spring 2026 for the 2023–24 release — we'll load it as soon as it's published.
If the recent trend holds…
At its recent rate of +7.1%/year, projecting from 2022's 142 students:
An extrapolation of the recent trajectory, not a forecast of the school's plans; ignores one-off shocks.
Most similar nearby high schools
The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadowbrook Christian School Milton |
Private | 3.8 | 348 | +5.5% |
| Northumberland Christian School Northumberland |
Private | 12.1 | 283 | +12.3% |
| Columbia County Christian School Bloomsburg |
Private | 15.3 | 197 | +20.9% |
| Penn View Christian Academy Penns Creek |
Private | 20.4 | 199 | +42.1% |
| St John Neumann Regional Academy Williamsport |
Private | 16.6 | 206 | +92.5% |
| New Story Selinsgrove |
Private | 18.3 | 33 | — |
| Northern Dauphin Christian School Millersburg |
Private | 36.0 | 128 | +33.3% |
| Northern Dauphin County Christian School Millersburg |
Private | 36.9 | 125 | — |