Needs Improvement
#866 of 873 private schools in PA
Allison Gap School
School
702 W BACK MOUNTAIN RD, Belleville, PA 17004
Enrollment
31
Student-Teacher
31:1
Score
2.0
Grades
1st – 9th
Enrollment
31
Student-Teacher
31:1
Score
2.0
Grades
1st – 9th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Pennsylvania private schools
#866 of 873
In Belleville
#5 of 6
public schools
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Allison Gap School
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About Allison Gap School
Allison Gap School is a private school in Belleville, PA. Allison Gap School serves approximately 31 students, and covers grades 1st-9th, and has a 31:1 student-teacher ratio. Allison Gap School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.0 out of 10 and ranks #866 of 873 private schools in PA.
- This school 2.0 · Needs Improvement
- PA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 31 students, Allison Gap School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Allison Gap School runs 31:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Allison Gap School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Schools in Belleville
No public schools found in Belleville for comparison. 22 other private schools in the area.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in PA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in PA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
702 W BACK MOUNTAIN RD, Belleville, PA 17004
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Allison Gap School may also want to explore other schools in the area. BELLEVILLE MENNONITE SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 4.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BETH EL CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL (rated 5.1/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SADDLERS RUN SCHOOL (rated 2.1/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Allensville), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Belleville, see our Belleville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KA VEE AMISH SCHOOL Belleville | 1.0 mi | — |
| SUNRISE AMISH SCHOOL Belleville | 1.2 mi | — |
| POPLAR GROVE SCHOOL Belleville | 1.2 mi | — |
| WAYNESBURG SCHOOL Belleville | 1.3 mi | — |
| BETH EL CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL Belleville | 1.9 mi | 5.1 |
| SUNNYSIDE AMISH SCHOOL Belleville | 2.2 mi | — |
| SUNNYSIDE SCHOOL Belleville | 2.2 mi | — |
| WHITE HALL SCHOOL Belleville | 1.9 mi | — |
| SHADY GROVE SCHOOL Allensville | 2.6 mi | 1.9 |
| HICKORY GROVE SCHOOL C/O BENUEL K. PEACHEY Allensville | 2.6 mi | — |
| ORCHARD SIDE SCHOOL Allensville | 2.9 mi | — |
| WYLIE BROOK AMISH SCHOOL Belleville | 2.6 mi | — |
| HOLLOW VIEW SCHOOL Belleville | 2.5 mi | — |
| ROCK HAVEN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Belleville | 3.0 mi | — |
| COUNTY LINE SCHOOL Allensville | 3.9 mi | — |
| COUNTY LINE SCHOOL Allensville | 3.9 mi | — |
| SOFT RUN SCHOOL Belleville | 3.7 mi | — |
| SADDLERS RUN SCHOOL Allensville | 4.5 mi | 2.1 |
| CLEAR VIEW SCHOOL Belleville | 4.6 mi | — |
| BELLEVILLE MENNONITE SCHOOL Belleville | 4.1 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 17004 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,598
Median Home Value
$198,500
Median Rent
$717/mo
Population
5,436
College Educated
15%
Homeownership
72.3%
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Median Age
35.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DELAWARE CREEK SCHOOL Mifflintown, PA | 1.9 |
| ELK CREEK SCHOOL Oxford, PA | 2.1 |
| GREEN LANE SCHOOL Belleville, PA | 1.9 |
| MEADOW VIEW AMISH SCHOOL Belleville, PA | 2.1 |
| PINE WOODS SCHOOL Jersey Shore, PA | 1.9 |
| SADDLERS RUN SCHOOL Allensville, PA | 2.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Allison Gap School
What grades does Allison Gap School serve?
Allison Gap School serves students in grades 1st through 9th.
How many students attend Allison Gap School?
Allison Gap School has an enrollment of approximately 31 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Allison Gap School?
The student-teacher ratio at Allison Gap School is 31:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Allison Gap School rank in PA?
Allison Gap School ranks #866 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is Allison Gap School's MySchoolScout rating?
Allison Gap School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Allison Gap School a private school?
Yes, Allison Gap School is a private coeducational school with a Amish affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Allison Gap School a religious school?
Allison Gap School has a Amish religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 9th
- Enrollment
- 31
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 31:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Amish
- School Day
- 5.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Mifflin County
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