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#831 of 872 private schools in PA

County Line Amish Parochial School

Middle School

6426 COUNTY LINE RD, Winfield, PA 17889

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

36

Student-Teacher

36:1

Score

2.9

Grades

1st – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

Pennsylvania middle schools

#55 of 79

About County Line Amish Parochial School

County Line Amish Parochial School is a small rural school located on County Line Road in Winfield, Pennsylvania. Serving grades one through eight, the school has an enrollment of 36 students and maintains a single full-time equivalent teacher. With a student-teacher ratio of 36:1, it offers a unique educational experience grounded in Amish values and traditions.

The school's academic performance is currently ranked at #871 out of 872 schools statewide, with room for improvement according to the MySchoolScout rating of 4.2/10. While there are no specific test scores available, the community focuses on holistic student development within a nurturing environment. County Line Amish Parochial School is situated in a rural area near Winfield, offering students a peaceful and close-knit setting that fosters strong community ties and personal growth.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 36 students, County Line Amish Parochial 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 County Line Amish Parochial School is 36:1, 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, County Line Amish Parochial 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.

Schools in Winfield

No public schools found in Winfield for comparison. 1 other private school in the area.

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- 1.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 36:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 5.9 / 10
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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 3.0 / 10
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Enrollment 36
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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)

White 100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

6426 COUNTY LINE RD, Winfield, PA 17889

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering County Line Amish Parochial School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Mifflinburg Area MS (rated 8.2/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Mifflinburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is Donald H Eichhorn MS (rated 7.4/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Lewisburg), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Selinsgrove Area MS (rated 5.8/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Selinsgrove), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Winfield, see our Winfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.8 mi
School Distance Rating
WINDY HILL SCHOOL Winfield 0.5 mi
SHADY GROVE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mifflinburg 3.6 mi 6.2
Donald H Eichhorn MS Lewisburg 4.9 mi 7.4
Linntown El Sch Lewisburg 4.9 mi 9.3
VICTORY BAPTIST ACADEMY Selinsgrove 4.3 mi
SUN Area Technical Institute New Berlin 3.8 mi
NEW STORY Selinsgrove 5.4 mi 6.7
Selinsgrove Area MS Selinsgrove 5.8 mi 5.8
Selinsgrove Area El Sch Selinsgrove 5.7 mi 6.0
Selinsgrove Intrmd Sch Selinsgrove 5.9 mi 7.0
Selinsgrove Area HS Selinsgrove 5.9 mi 6.0
Priestley Sch Northumberland 5.1 mi 3.9
Lewisburg HS Lewisburg 6.8 mi 7.7
Kelly El Sch Lewisburg 7.2 mi 8.9
NORTHUMBERLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Northumberland 5.6 mi 5.3
KANTZ MENNONITE PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Selinsgrove 7.6 mi
Shikellamy MS Northumberland 5.8 mi 4.2
Shikellamy HS Sunbury 6.5 mi 3.2
Mifflinburg Area Intrmd Sch Mifflinburg 6.7 mi 7.6
Mifflinburg Area MS Mifflinburg 6.8 mi 8.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 17889 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$76,378

Median Home Value

$281,500

Median Rent

$923/mo

Population

2,906

College Educated

32.1%

Homeownership

84.6%

Avg Commute

21.9 min

Poverty Rate

4.8%

Median Age

43.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding County Line Amish Parochial School has a median household income of $76,378. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $281,500, with a median rent of $923/month. The local poverty rate of 4.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 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
CROPS CORNERS AMISH SCHOOL Knox, PA 2.9
HICKORY HOLLOW SCHOOL Salisbury, PA 2.9
LAKE VIEW SCHOOL: DAVID BRUBAKER Port Trevorton, PA 2.9
CHERRY GROVE PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Ephrata, PA 3.0
HIGHLAND PARK SCHOOL Punxsutawney, PA 3.0
LEISURE ACRE SCHOOL Allenwood, PA 2.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about County Line Amish Parochial School

What grades does County Line Amish Parochial School serve?

County Line Amish Parochial School serves students in grades 1st through 8th.

How many students attend County Line Amish Parochial School?

County Line Amish Parochial School has an enrollment of approximately 36 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at County Line Amish Parochial School?

The student-teacher ratio at County Line Amish Parochial School is 36:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does County Line Amish Parochial School rank in PA?

County Line Amish Parochial School is ranked #831 out of 872 private schools in PA.

What is County Line Amish Parochial School's MySchoolScout rating?

County Line Amish Parochial School has a composite rating of 2.9 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 County Line Amish Parochial School a private school?

Yes, County Line Amish Parochial 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 County Line Amish Parochial School a religious school?

County Line Amish Parochial School has a Amish religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
36
Gender Split
11% M / 89% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
36:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Amish
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
UNION
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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