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Bucks Run Amish School
Elementary School
1997 SHALE PIT RD, Reynoldsville, PA 15851
Enrollment
28
Student-Teacher
28:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
28
Student-Teacher
28:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Bucks Run Amish School
Bucks Run Amish School is an Amish private elementary school in Reynoldsville, PA 15851. The school serves approximately 28 students in grades Kindergarten – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 28:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $60,842, where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 28 students, Bucks Run Amish School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
The student-teacher ratio at Bucks Run Amish School is 28:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
As a private school, Bucks Run Amish School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Bucks Run Amish School compares to the 2 public schools in Reynoldsville, PA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Reynoldsville
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bucks Run Amish School (this school) | — |
| C G Johnson El Sch | 7.8 |
| Jefferson County-DuBois Area Vocational-Technical School | 6.4 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 28 students
- Type
- Private · Amish
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 28:1
- Address
- 1997 SHALE PIT RD, Reynoldsville, PA 15851
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in PA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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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
1997 SHALE PIT RD, Reynoldsville, PA 15851
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bucks Run Amish School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. C G Johnson El Sch (rated 7.8/10, 5.3 miles away). Another option is Punxsutawney Area El Sch (rated 6.9/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Punxutawney). Additionally, Pinecreek El Sch (rated 5.4/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Brookville). For more schools in Reynoldsville, see our Reynoldsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HIGHLAND PARK SCHOOL Punxsutawney | 2.3 mi | 3.0 |
| TROUT RUN SCHOOL Punxsutawney | 3.5 mi | — |
| Punxsutawney Area El Sch Punxutawney | 5.8 mi | 6.9 |
| MAPLE GROVE AMISH SCHOOL Punxsutawney | 4.8 mi | — |
| Punxsutawney Area HS Punxsutawney | 6.0 mi | 6.4 |
| C G Johnson El Sch Reynoldsville | 5.3 mi | 7.8 |
| SS COSMAS & DAMIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Punxsutawney | 6.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Jefferson County-DuBois Area Vocational-Technical School Reynoldsville | 6.1 mi | 6.4 |
| SUNSET VIEW AMISH SCHOOL Punxsutawney | 5.9 mi | — |
| ROCK DUMP SCHOOL Reynoldsville | 6.1 mi | — |
| BLOSE HILL AMISH SCHOOL Reynoldsville | 6.3 mi | — |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW SCHOOL Punxsutawney | 6.9 mi | — |
| BEAR LANE SCHOOL Punxsutawney | 7.0 mi | — |
| Pinecreek El Sch Brookville | 8.5 mi | 5.4 |
| KENTUCKY AVENUE AMISH SCHOOL Punxsutawney | 7.3 mi | 2.7 |
| WILLOW DRIVE SCHOOL Punxsutawney | 7.6 mi | — |
| VALLEY VIEW SCHOOL Punxsutawney | 7.6 mi | — |
| PINE VALLEY SCHOOL Punxsutawney | 7.8 mi | — |
| PLEASANT VIEW SCHOOL Rossiter | 10.2 mi | — |
| LONE OAK AMISH SCHOOL Punxsutawney | 8.3 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 15851 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,842
Median Home Value
$113,400
Median Rent
$665/mo
Population
7,227
College Educated
12.8%
Homeownership
77.4%
Avg Commute
27.1 min
Poverty Rate
17.9%
Median Age
40.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Bucks Run Amish School has a median household income of $60,842. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $113,400, with a median rent of $665/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.9%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bucks Run Amish School
What grades does Bucks Run Amish School serve?
Bucks Run Amish School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Bucks Run Amish School?
Bucks Run Amish School has an enrollment of approximately 28 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bucks Run Amish School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bucks Run Amish School is 28:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Bucks Run Amish School a private school?
Yes, Bucks Run Amish 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 Bucks Run Amish School a religious school?
Bucks Run Amish School has a Amish religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Average (484/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Reynoldsville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 28
- Gender Split
- 61% M / 39% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 28:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Amish
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- JEFFERSON
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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