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Coaffroath School

Middle School

130 COFFROATH RD, Coatesville, PA 19320

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on PA statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

35

Student-Teacher

17.5:1

Score

3.3

Grades

1st – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Coatesville

#3 of 3

public schools

Pennsylvania middle schools

#45 of 79

About Coaffroath School

COAFFROATH SCHOOL is a regular public middle school located in Coatesville, Pennsylvania, serving students from grades one through eight. With an enrollment of just 35 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1, the school offers a small, close-knit environment where each child receives individual attention from their teachers. There are two full-time equivalent teachers at COAFFROATH SCHOOL, which helps to create a supportive learning atmosphere.

The school's MySchoolScout rating is 2.9 out of 10 and it ranks 777th out of 872 schools in Pennsylvania for academic performance, indicating that there may be room for improvement in test scores but also potential for growth and development. While specific test score data isn't available, the school focuses on providing a nurturing environment where students can thrive. COAFFROATH SCHOOL is situated in a large suburban area, offering its students access to various community resources and activities.

The neighborhood around COFFROATH RD is part of Coatesville's larger community, fostering a sense of belonging for both students and families.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 35 students, Coaffroath 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.

As a private school, Coaffroath 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

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How Coaffroath School compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Coatesville, PA

Student-Teacher Ratio
17.5:1
This School
vs
12.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
35
This School
vs
449
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
3.3
This School
vs
7.0
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 100% vs 0%
Coaffroath School Coatesville Public Avg

Nearby Middle Schools

School Rating
Coaffroath School (this school) 3.3
Kings Highway El Sch 8.0
Rainbow El Sch 6.1
Scott MS 7.3
Reeceville El Sch 6.3
North Brandywine MS 7.2

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What 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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C 2.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 17.5:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 5.9 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,170
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C 2.6 / 10
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Diversity Index 0%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C 2.8 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 35
View data sources

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)

White 100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

130 COFFROATH RD, Coatesville, PA 19320

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Coaffroath School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. SWEET WATER AMISH SCHOOL (rated 4.7/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Honey Brook), which scores notably higher. Another option is PIN OAK AMISH SCHOOL (rated 3.8/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Honey Brook), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SUNNY VIEW SCHOOL (rated 3.3/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Narvon), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Coatesville, see our Coatesville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.7 mi
School Distance Rating
STATE HILL AMISH SCHOOL Gap 0.9 mi
ENGELTOWN ROAD AMISH SCHOOL Honey Brook 2.0 mi 3.9
Kings Highway El Sch Coatesville 1.9 mi 8.0
SWEET WATER AMISH SCHOOL Honey Brook 2.4 mi 4.7
WATERLOO AMISH SCHOOL/ELAM S. LANTZ, CHAIRMAN Narvon 2.0 mi
MT PLEASANT AMISH SCHOOL Honey Brook 3.1 mi
PEQUEA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Narvon 2.5 mi 5.3
SPOTTS VIEW SCHOOL Honey Brook 3.5 mi 3.4
VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Coatesville 3.4 mi
LIME QUARRY SCHOOL Gap 3.3 mi
PIN OAK AMISH SCHOOL Honey Brook 3.8 mi 3.8
PIN OAK SCHOOL Honey Brook 3.9 mi 2.5
BUENA VISTA AMISH SCHOOL ELAM H STOLTZFUS Gap 3.4 mi
LIMEVILLE AMISH SCHOOL Gap 3.6 mi
Honey Brook El Ctr Honey Brook 4.7 mi 7.3
Rainbow El Sch Coatesville 4.0 mi 6.1
SHADY GROVE AMISH SCHOOL Honey Brook 4.8 mi
SUNNY VIEW SCHOOL Narvon 5.6 mi 3.3
HONEY BROOK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Honey Brook 5.4 mi
Salisbury El Sch Gap 4.7 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 19320 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$88,852

Median Home Value

$302,700

Median Rent

$1,427/mo

Population

55,671

College Educated

31.4%

Homeownership

73.2%

Avg Commute

29.4 min

Poverty Rate

10%

Median Age

40.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Coaffroath School has a median household income of $88,852. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $302,700, with a median rent of $1,427/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.0%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BELLAIRE RIDGE SCHOOL Hershey, PA 3.3
MEDIA AMISH PAROCHIAL SCHOOL C/O ANDY KING Oxford, PA 3.3
SUNNY VIEW SCHOOL Narvon, PA 3.3
VALLEY VIEW AMISH SCHOOL Port Allegany, PA 3.3
LONE MAPLE AMISH SCHOOL Punxsutawney, PA 3.4
TOWER HILL SCHOOL Atlantic, PA 3.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Coaffroath School

What grades does Coaffroath School serve?

Coaffroath School serves students in grades 1st through 8th.

How many students attend Coaffroath School?

Coaffroath School has an enrollment of approximately 35 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Coaffroath School?

The student-teacher ratio at Coaffroath School is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Coaffroath School rank in PA?

Coaffroath School is ranked #814 out of 872 private schools in PA.

What is Coaffroath School's MySchoolScout rating?

Coaffroath School has a composite rating of 3.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Coaffroath School a private school?

Yes, Coaffroath 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 Coaffroath School a religious school?

Coaffroath School has a Amish religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,459/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Coatesville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
35
Gender Split
46% M / 54% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Amish
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
CHESTER
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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