Very Good
#272 of 872 private schools in PA
Top 31% of private schools
Faith Mennonite High School
High School
5085 WOODLAND DR, Kinzers, PA 17535
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on PA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
91
Student-Teacher
7.3:1
Score
7.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
91
Student-Teacher
7.3:1
Score
7.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Pennsylvania high schools
#54 of 120
About Faith Mennonite High School
FAITH MENNONITE HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school located in the rural setting of Kinzers, Pennsylvania. Serving grades 9 through 12, this close-knit community offers a student body of just 91 students, providing an intimate and personalized learning environment. With a low student-teacher ratio of 7.3:1, teachers are well-equipped to give individual attention and support to each student.
While the school currently does not have test score data available, it ranks in the 74th percentile among Pennsylvania high schools with a MySchoolScout Rating of 4.3 out of 10. FAITH MENNONITE HIGH SCHOOL focuses on student development and community engagement, fostering a supportive atmosphere for its students. The school is situated near the town of Kinzers, offering easy access to local amenities while maintaining the tranquility of rural life.
This setting provides an ideal balance between community involvement and natural surroundings, making it a unique place for high school education.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 91 students, Faith Mennonite High 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 7.3:1, Faith Mennonite High School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Faith Mennonite High 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.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2020 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $5,719
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $6,320
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.11x — Strong
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 71%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $1.0M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 91 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Faith Mennonite High School compares to the 2 public schools in Kinzers, PA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Kinzers
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Faith Mennonite High School (this school) | 7.1 |
| Pequea Valley HS | 6.1 |
| Pequea Valley Intrmd Sch | 6.0 |
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.
Data Unavailable
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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
5085 WOODLAND DR, Kinzers, PA 17535
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Faith Mennonite High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Paradise El Sch (rated 8.7/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Paradise), which scores notably higher. Another option is Salisbury El Sch (rated 7.4/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Gap), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, LINVILLE HILL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Paradise), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Kinzers, see our Kinzers schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LINVILLE HILL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Paradise | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| SUNSET VALLEY AMISH PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Kinzers | 2.3 mi | — |
| DAVID Gap | 2.4 mi | — |
| Pequea Valley Intrmd Sch Kinzers | 3.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Pequea Valley HS Kinzers | 3.1 mi | 6.1 |
| VALLEY ROAD AMISH SCHOOL Christiana | 3.3 mi | 2.7 |
| MILLWOOD SCHOOL Gap | 3.1 mi | — |
| BELMONT SPECIAL EDUCATION SCHOOL Paradise | 2.8 mi | — |
| FAIRHAVEN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Gap | 2.8 mi | 5.2 |
| SMILING RIDGE SCHOOL Kinzers | 3.6 mi | — |
| Salisbury El Sch Gap | 3.5 mi | 7.4 |
| OLD PATHS BAPTIST ACADEMY Parkesburg | 3.6 mi | — |
| Paradise El Sch Paradise | 3.8 mi | 8.7 |
| LIMEVILLE AMISH SCHOOL Gap | 4.0 mi | — |
| MT PLEASANT VIEW AMISH SCHOOL Quarryville | 4.6 mi | — |
| LIME QUARRY SCHOOL Gap | 4.2 mi | — |
| BUENA VISTA AMISH SCHOOL ELAM H STOLTZFUS Gap | 4.6 mi | — |
| Bart-Colerain El Sch Christiana | 6.4 mi | 6.2 |
| PEQUEA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Narvon | 5.6 mi | 5.3 |
| WATERLOO AMISH SCHOOL/ELAM S. LANTZ, CHAIRMAN Narvon | 6.1 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 17535 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$105,506
Median Home Value
$346,700
Median Rent
$1,297/mo
Population
2,651
College Educated
8.7%
Homeownership
72.9%
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Median Age
22.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Faith Mennonite High School has a median household income of $105,506. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $346,700, with a median rent of $1,297/month. The local poverty rate of 4.1% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Fannett-Metal SHS Willow Hill, PA | 7.0 |
| VENANGO CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Oil City, PA | 7.0 |
| GRACE PREP HIGH SCHOOL State College, PA | 7.2 |
| LIGUORI ACADEMY Philadelphia, PA | 7.2 |
| Shanksville-Stonycreek HS Shanksville, PA | 7.2 |
| SCHAEFFERSTOWN MENNONITE HIGH SCHOOL Schaefferstown, PA | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Faith Mennonite High School
What grades does Faith Mennonite High School serve?
Faith Mennonite High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Faith Mennonite High School?
Faith Mennonite High School has an enrollment of approximately 91 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Faith Mennonite High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Faith Mennonite High School is 7.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Faith Mennonite High School rank in PA?
Faith Mennonite High School is ranked #272 out of 872 private schools in PA.
What is Faith Mennonite High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Faith Mennonite High School has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Faith Mennonite High School a private school?
Yes, Faith Mennonite High 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 Faith Mennonite High School a religious school?
Faith Mennonite High School has a Mennonite religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 91
- Gender Split
- 46% M / 54% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Mennonite
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- LANCASTER
- Phone
- (717) 442-8818
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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