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Plumstead Christian School crestPlumstead Christian SchoolFounded 1948 · Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Preschool through Grade Twelve · Since 1948

Faith. Virtue. Knowledge.

A Christ-centered, college-preparatory education — equipping students to think biblically, serve effectively, and lead with purpose.

Welcome

An education for the whole person

Since 1948, Plumstead Christian School has partnered with parents to equip students with faith, virtue, and knowledge — nurturing hearts and minds for a lifetime.

Every classroom, chapel, rehearsal, and game is shaped by a biblical worldview and led by faculty who know each student by name. Our graduates leave prepared for the rigors of college and called to lives of service, leadership, and Christ-centered purpose.

1948Founded
PK–12Grades
14:1Student–Faculty
98%To 4-Year Colleges
The PCS Difference
PCS students

Panther pride at the Middle & Upper School campus.

News & Stories

The PCS Blog

The latest updates, announcements, and stories from across Plumstead Christian School.

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I.

Four Foundations

Why families have chosen PCS for more than seventy-five years.

i.

A Heart for Jesus

Bible study, chapel, and teachers who model Christlike values weave a biblical worldview into every learning experience.

ii.

Academic Excellence

Exceptional faculty, strong AP and SAT results, and a personalized approach built on each student's strengths.

iii.

A Caring Community

Optimal class sizes and a grace-filled culture where students can learn, make mistakes, and grow.

iv.

Enriched Learning

Fine arts, athletics, and a vibrant student life that ignite each student's God-given passions.

III.

We Honor God with Excellence

A rigorous, Christ-centered curriculum where students grow in faith, virtue, and knowledge.

Top 50Voted among the top 50 Christian schools in the United States
98%Of graduates go on to four-year universities
ACSIAccredited by the Association of Christian Schools International
Training Leaders

Academic preparation at its finest

Just as Jesus grew in wisdom and stature and in favor with God and man (Luke 2:52), PCS strives to be a place where students grow. We celebrate each student's uniqueness and provide opportunities to develop God-given gifts, talents, and personality — equipped for kingdom service (Proverbs 2:1–5).

  • Honors, Advanced Placement, and Dual Enrollment courses
  • Personalized instruction built on each student's strengths
  • A biblical worldview woven through every discipline
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Our Faculty

A heart for discipleship

Our faculty and administration love the PCS community and love to teach and serve within a Christ-centered learning community — modeling faith for students every day.

  • Teachers who know every student by name
  • An average student-to-faculty ratio of 14:1
  • Chapel, Bible instruction, and Christlike mentorship
Results

Proven academic excellence

PCS students consistently score well above state and national averages on standardized tests, Advanced Placement examinations, and the SAT.

Our accreditation through the Association of Christian Schools International is an important endorsement of that proven excellence.

How We Teach
“Add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge.”
II Peter 1:5
IV.

The Fine Arts

We pursue creative excellence, believing that art, music, and theater are wonderful expressions of the greatness of God.

i.

Festivals & CompetitionsInter-school competitive opportunities in the visual and performing arts

ii.

Honors Courses in the ArtsHonors and Dual Enrollment courses in the performing and visual arts

iii.

Distinguished InstructorsMusic and arts faculty with combined decades of experience

Explore the Arts
TheaterMusicVisual arts

“Not only do students receive an excellent music education at PCS, but they also see Miss Wolfskill model a life of giving glory to God through music. It is hard to find a fine arts program in which God is glorified, and PCS has it.”

Lane & Marcia Sattler · PCS Parents
V. · Panther Athletics
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Interscholastic Teams

Competing with character

Middle and Upper School Panthers learn teamwork, discipline, and Christlike sportsmanship on the court and the field.

BasketballBaseballSoftballSoccer& more
VI.

PCS at a Glance

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0+Hours of student service
0:1Student–faculty ratio
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Top 0Private high schools in Bucks County
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VII.

College Preparation & Beyond

Ninety-eight percent of PCS graduates continue to four-year universities — sent out for maximum impact.

Our graduates have matriculated to

    In Their Words

    “Academically, I was challenged and prepared for the rigors of college and beyond. Communally, I gained a lifelong fraternity of friends that sharpened me as iron.”

    Matt ManzClass of 1996

    “The best way to prepare for college is to be forced to work hard in high school. When the busy world of college and medical school came around, I wasn't overwhelmed.”

    Sarah (Landis) WilsonClass of 2000

    “My daughter cried at graduation because she loved it so much. It is more than just a school — it's an extended family!”

    Janine CapeciAlumni Parent

    “The faculty and staff are fantastic, and the culture is Christ-centered. We love this school and recommend it to everyone we know!”

    Larry MarrAlumni Parent
    VIII.

    Life at PCS

    Chapel, classrooms, commencement, and everything in between.

    Student Ambassadors at Plumstead Christian School
    Student Ambassadors
    Chapel at Plumstead Christian School
    Chapel
    College Signing Day at Plumstead Christian School
    College Signing Day
    Commencement at Plumstead Christian School
    Commencement
    Lower School at Plumstead Christian School
    Lower School
    Friendship at Plumstead Christian School
    Friendship
    Panther Pride at Plumstead Christian School
    Panther Pride
    Home of the Panthers at Plumstead Christian School
    Home of the Panthers
    Faculty at Plumstead Christian School
    Faculty
    IX.

    Distinguished Speakers

    PCS students have learned from leaders in faith, culture, sport, and public life.

    X.

    For Current Families

    Calendars, news, hot lunch, and ways to serve through the PCS Family Portal.

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    Put PCS on your home screen

    Add the PCS Family App to your phone so calendars, news, and Game Day are one tap away.

    Calendar & Handbook

    Plan Your Week

    Upcoming events from both campuses, plus quick answers from the Middle & Upper School Family Handbook.

    Upcoming Events

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    2026–27 Family Handbook · Grades 6–12

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    Type a question or topic — dress code, phones, absences, snow days.

      Quick answers are short excerpts. The full Handbook is the official policy. Open the full Handbook →

      XI.

      Visit Our Campuses

      Preview our programs, Christ-centered culture, and secure facilities where your child can thrive.

      Preschool – Grade 5

      Lower School · Chalfont

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      Grades 6 – 12

      Middle & Upper · Plumsteadville

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      Complimentary Guide

      Christian education within reach

      Learn how variable tuition makes a PCS education available to every family — more than $1.2 million in assistance is granted each year.

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      PCS Family App

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      2. Tap the Share button (the square with an arrow).
      3. Choose Add to Home Screen, then tap Add.

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