We're reimagining education by returning to the classics.
A K-12 Classical Christian education like no other.
Veritas Academy was founded to provide a Classical Christian Education to the community of Lancaster County, PA. Offering a joyful and rigorous academic environment rooted in the great liberal arts tradition, we provide students with time-tested tools for learning that cultivate virtue and a lifelong love of learning. Our approach, with Christ at the center, produces uncommon young adults who are loving, serving, and critical thinkers. These students are unique in their aim to follow Christ and influence culture for generations to come.
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What is a Classical Christian Education?
A classical Christian education emphasizes the liberal arts and sciences, with a focus on the study of the classics, history, literature, languages, mathematics, science, and logic. This approach to education seeks to develop critical thinking skills, a love of learning, and a deep understanding of the world and its complexities. Our students learn to ask important questions, engage in rigorous debate, and pursue truth, beauty, and goodness in all areas of life.
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A Veritas student enjoys a rich academic, spiritual, and social life filled with a host of extracurricular and social activities including athletics, visual and performing arts, drama, music, community service, prayer, after school clubs, and more.
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Our School At A Glance
12:1
Student teacher ratio
Veritas is proud to offer a remarkable student-teacher ratio of 12:1, ensuring that each student receives the individual attention they need to thrive.
1310
Average SAT Score
Veritas boasts an impressive average SAT score of 1310, a testament to the high level of academic excellence and rigor that is fostered within the institution.
385+
Overall Student Enrollment
Veritas Academy boasts a diverse and talented academic community of 375+ students who strive for excellence in all areas of their lives.
Preschool
A joyful, Christ-centered, nurturing program provides children a foundation for learning that prepares them for the next step in their school journey. With thematic concepts built into a Bible-based curriculum, small class sizes, and skilled, loving teachers, our littlest learners experience spiritual, social, and academic growth.
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Kindergarten
Veritas Academy Kindergarten prepares students to thrive in school and in life in Christ, with faculty who work to instill not only knowledge, but Christlike character. Incorporating ample music, movement, playtime, games, trips, and hands-on activities into an exceptional, time-tested curriculum provides kids with crucial tools for learning and virtue.
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Grammar Phase - Elementary School
The Grammar phase is the elementary school level in the Trivium of classical Christian education. The focus in this stage is on teaching the basic facts of reading, history, Bible, math, and language using enjoyable, time-proven methods. Songs, chants, and interactive experiences provide a framework of knowledge on which later learning can be built.
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Logic Phase - Middle School
In the Logic Phase, students focus on formal and informal logic, developing critical thinking skills and learning to analyze arguments. They become adept at evaluating and synthesizing information from multiple sources, preparing them to navigate complex problems and make informed decisions based on sound reasoning.
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Rhetoric Phase - High School
The Rhetoric Phase emphasizes effective communication through public speaking, writing, and persuasion. Students build upon their foundation in Grammar and Logic, applying critical thinking and analytical skills to real-world problems. By mastering the Rhetoric Phase, students become skilled communicators, leaders, and influencers in their chosen fields.
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Exploring the Intersection of Faith & Learning
Our podcast, Cultivate, hosted by Ty Fischer, Headmaster at Veritas, features conversations with thought leaders on classical education, theology, and the Christian life. Each episode provides insight and inspiration for personal and professional growth, exploring the intersection of faith and learning.
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From administrators to support staff, our teachers and staff are committed to helping students reach their potential. We believe in the power of education to transform lives and strive to provide an education that is tailored to the individual needs of each student.
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