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CHRISTIAN ACADEMY IN CORAOPOLIS PA

At Ridge Academy , they are not just educating minds – they are nurturing hearts and souls for God ’ s purpose . Founded on West Ridge Church ’ s Pastor John Goebbel ’ s vision of excellence in Christ-centered education , the school weaves biblical truth into every subject , helping students discover God ’ s handiwork in all areas of learning .

What sets them apart ? Your child will experience education through the lens of God ’ s Word , where academic excellence meets spiritual growth in powerful ways . Their dedicated teachers mentor each student individually in engaging classroom settings , fostering both scholarly achievement and Christian character .
Exciting News : For the 2025-26 school year , they are expanding to include Pre-K 4 ! This growth reflects their commitment to providing Christ-centered education from early childhood through the foundational years , with plans to continue expanding .
“ At Ridge Academy , learning is an adventure where students think creatively and explore beyond traditional classroom boundaries . It is moving to watch students develop genuine relationships with God – they pray for each other and talk with God as naturally as talking to a friend . Their excitement for learning and authentic faith creates something truly special here ,” said Nicole Darroch , Head of School .
Mrs . Nicole Darroch is passionate about hands-on learning and supporting the development of problem-solving abilities among her students . Her vision is that Ridge Academy becomes a lighthouse school that leads the way in educational excellence and innovation and Ridge Academy ’ s light shines bright in the surrounding community for the glory of God .
Our son is excited to go to school every day . We are thrilled to find a nurturing learning environment with engaging educators who share our values and caring classmates . Our son has been learning so many new things through hands-on activities and is eager to learn more at home .”
- Meghan Y .
A Christ-centered approach is built on core values that shape daily life at Ridge Academy :
• Love God & People
• Pursue spiritual & academic growth
• Educate from a Biblical perspective .
• Equip with Biblical Truth
Now accepting applications for the 2025-26 school year , including our new Pre-K 4 class .
Location : 100 Gorwood Drive , Coraopolis , PA 15108
Schedule a tour today and discover how Ridge Academy builds a strong foundation for your child to thrive . Learn more at ridgeacademy . cc
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