Needs Improvement
#830 of 873 private schools in PA
East Earl Amish Parochial School
Elementary School
1170 E EARL RD, East Earl, PA 17519
Enrollment
33
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
2.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
33
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
2.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Pennsylvania private schools
#830 of 873
In East Earl
#3 of 3
public schools
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East Earl Amish Parochial School
Elementary School in East Earl · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About East Earl Amish Parochial School
East Earl Amish Parochial School is a private elementary school in East Earl, PA. East Earl Amish Parochial School serves approximately 33 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. East Earl Amish Parochial School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 out of 10 and ranks #830 of 873 private schools in PA.
- This school 2.9 · Needs Improvement
- PA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 33 students, East Earl Amish Parochial 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.
East Earl Amish Parochial 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.
East Earl Amish Parochial School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow East Earl Amish Parochial School compares to the 1 public school in East Earl, PA
Student Demographics
All Schools in East Earl
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| East Earl Amish Parochial School (this school) | 2.9 |
| Blue Ball El Sch | 6.1 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
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
1170 E EARL RD, East Earl, PA 17519
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering East Earl Amish Parochial School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SHALOM MENNONITE SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Terre Hill), which scores notably higher. Another option is New Holland Elementary (rated 6.4/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby New Holland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Brecknock El Sch (rated 6.2/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Denver), which scores notably higher. For more schools in East Earl, see our East Earl schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Ball El Sch East Earl | 0.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Garden Spot SHS New Holland | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Garden Spot MS New Holland | 1.5 mi | 4.8 |
| WEAVERLAND SCHOOL East Earl | 2.4 mi | — |
| New Holland Elementary New Holland | 2.4 mi | 6.4 |
| TERRE HILL MENNONITE HIGH SCHOOL Terre Hill | 2.9 mi | 5.7 |
| SHALOM MENNONITE SCHOOL Terre Hill | 3.0 mi | 7.7 |
| BRIDGEVILLE SCHOOL East Earl | 2.5 mi | 3.8 |
| UNION GROVE MENNONITE SCHOOL East Earl | 3.1 mi | 6.1 |
| MEADOW CREEK PAROCHIAL SCHOOL New Holland | 3.4 mi | — |
| ZELTENRIECH SCHOOL Gordonville | 4.3 mi | — |
| HINKLETOWN MENNONITE SCHOOL Ephrata | 4.3 mi | 6.6 |
| LINDEN GROVE SCHOOL New Holland | 4.3 mi | 4.3 |
| SMILING RIDGE SCHOOL Kinzers | 5.5 mi | — |
| Brecknock El Sch Denver | 6.0 mi | 6.2 |
| GROFFDALE SCHOOL New Holland | 4.7 mi | 3.7 |
| SUNNY VIEW SCHOOL Narvon | 4.7 mi | 3.3 |
| Pequea Valley Intrmd Sch Kinzers | 6.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Pequea Valley HS Kinzers | 6.2 mi | 7.9 |
| MILLWOOD SCHOOL Gap | 6.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 17519 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$95,205
Median Home Value
$321,000
Median Rent
$1,494/mo
Population
6,868
College Educated
13.2%
Homeownership
69.5%
Avg Commute
21.5 min
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Median Age
36.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| MAHANTANGO MOUNTAIN SCHOOL Lykens, PA | 2.9 |
| KENTUCKY AVENUE AMISH SCHOOL Punxsutawney, PA | 2.7 |
| PEACEDALE AMISH SCHOOL Oxford, PA | 2.5 |
| SPOTTS VIEW SCHOOL Honey Brook, PA | 3.4 |
| KINDER CARE LEARNING CENTER Seven Fields, PA | 3.7 |
| RED DOOR EARLY LEARNING CENTER Center Valley, PA | 3.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about East Earl Amish Parochial School
What grades does East Earl Amish Parochial School serve?
East Earl Amish Parochial School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend East Earl Amish Parochial School?
East Earl Amish Parochial School has an enrollment of approximately 33 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Earl Amish Parochial School?
The student-teacher ratio at East Earl Amish Parochial School is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does East Earl Amish Parochial School rank in PA?
East Earl Amish Parochial School ranks #830 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is East Earl Amish Parochial School's MySchoolScout rating?
East Earl Amish Parochial School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is East Earl Amish Parochial School a private school?
Yes, East Earl Amish Parochial School 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 East Earl Amish Parochial School a religious school?
East Earl Amish Parochial School has a Mennonite religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 33
- Gender Split
- 42% M / 58% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Mennonite
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Lancaster County
- Phone
- (717) 355-5183
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