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#385 of 872 private schools in PA
Top 44% of private schools
Dock Mennonite Academy
School
1000 FORTY FOOT RD, Lansdale, PA 19446
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 10 schools in Lansdale. Learn more
Enrollment
552
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
552
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Lansdale
#2 of 5
public schools
Pennsylvania schools
#153 of 305
Academic performance
7.6 / 10
Very strong
About Dock Mennonite Academy
Dock Mennonite Academy is a K through 12 school located in Lansdale, Pennsylvania. With an enrollment of 552 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1, the school offers personalized attention to each learner. Teachers are dedicated professionals working full-time to support students across all grade levels.
Dock Mennonite Academy currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10, ranking it in the lower third of Pennsylvania schools based on state rankings. While specific test scores and academic data are not available, the school focuses on fostering student development and growth beyond traditional metrics. The setting is in a large suburban area with easy access to local amenities and community resources.
Dock Mennonite Academy is part of a supportive neighborhood where students can engage in various extracurricular activities and benefit from the close-knit community atmosphere.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Dock Mennonite Academy 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 Dock Mennonite Academy compares to 11 public schools serving similar grades in Lansdale, PA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Dock Mennonite Academy (this school) | 6.7 |
| Walton Farm El Sch | 7.8 |
| North Montco Technical Career Center | — |
| Inglewood El Sch | 7.4 |
| North Penn SHS | 6.7 |
| Oak Park El Sch | 6.5 |
| York Avenue El Sch | 7.6 |
| Gwynedd Square El Sch | 7.7 |
| Penndale MS | 5.7 |
| Worcester El Sch | 9.4 |
| Knapp El Sch | 8.3 |
| Bridle Path El Sch | 8.1 |
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.
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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
1000 FORTY FOOT RD, Lansdale, PA 19446
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dock Mennonite Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. CALVARY BAPTIST SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is West Broad Street El Sch (rated 7.9/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Souderton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Walton Farm El Sch (rated 7.8/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lansdale, see our Lansdale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MILAGRE KIDS SCHOOL Lansdale | 0.0 mi | — |
| Walton Farm El Sch Lansdale | 0.6 mi | 7.8 |
| CHILDWORKS INC. Kulpsville | 0.9 mi | — |
| FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER KINGERGARTEN Lansdale | 1.1 mi | — |
| General Nash El Sch Harleysville | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| North Montco Technical Career Center Lansdale | 1.6 mi | — |
| North Penn SHS Lansdale | 1.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Pennfield MS Hatfield | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Inglewood El Sch Lansdale | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
| CALVARY BAPTIST SCHOOL Lansdale | 2.0 mi | 8.6 |
| SOUDERTON VANTAGE ACADEMY Souderton | 2.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Hatfield El Sch Hatfield | 2.3 mi | 5.1 |
| CORPUS CHRISTI SCHOOL Lansdale | 2.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Oak Park El Sch Lansdale | 2.1 mi | 6.5 |
| York Avenue El Sch Lansdale | 2.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Gwynedd Square El Sch Lansdale | 2.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Souderton Area HS Souderton | 3.0 mi | 5.8 |
| West Broad Street El Sch Souderton | 3.1 mi | 7.9 |
| WEST POINT CHILD LEARNING CENTER Lansdale | 3.0 mi | — |
| LANDSDALE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Lansdale | 2.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19446 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,875
Median Home Value
$415,400
Median Rent
$1,738/mo
Population
61,608
College Educated
50.7%
Homeownership
66.5%
Avg Commute
27.8 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Median Age
43.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Dock Mennonite Academy has a median household income of $103,875. It is a well-educated community where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $415,400, with a median rent of $1,738/month. The local poverty rate of 6.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| Universal Institute CS Philadelphia, PA | 6.6 |
| WINCHESTER THURSTON SCHOOL Allison Park, PA | 7.1 |
| Chester Charter Scholars Academy CS Chester, PA | 6.3 |
| FAITH CHRISTAIN ACADEMY LOWER Sellersville, PA | 6.2 |
| LINVILLE HILL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Paradise, PA | 7.2 |
| THE SHIPLEY SCHOOL Bryn Mawr, PA | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dock Mennonite Academy
What grades does Dock Mennonite Academy serve?
Dock Mennonite Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Dock Mennonite Academy?
Dock Mennonite Academy has an enrollment of approximately 552 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dock Mennonite Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Dock Mennonite Academy is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Dock Mennonite Academy rank in PA?
Dock Mennonite Academy is ranked #385 out of 872 private schools in PA.
What is Dock Mennonite Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Dock Mennonite Academy has a composite rating of 6.7 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 Dock Mennonite Academy a private school?
Yes, Dock Mennonite Academy is a private coeducational school with a Mennonite affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Dock Mennonite Academy a religious school?
Dock Mennonite Academy has a Mennonite religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,104/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Lansdale). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 552
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Mennonite
- School Day
- 6.9 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- MONTGOMERY
- Phone
- (215) 362-2675
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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