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Fish Creek School
Middle School
16644 S TOWNLINE RD, Linesville, PA 16424
Enrollment
28
Student-Teacher
14:1
Grades
2nd – 8th
Enrollment
28
Student-Teacher
14:1
Grades
2nd – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Fish Creek School
Fish Creek School is a Amish private middle school in Linesville, PA 16424. The school serves approximately 28 students in grades 2nd – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $56,285, where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 28 students, Fish Creek 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, Fish Creek 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.
Located in a rural area, Fish Creek School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Fish Creek School compares to the 1 public school in Linesville, PA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Linesville
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Fish Creek School (this school) | — |
| Conneaut Area Senior High | 6.7 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 2nd – 8th
- Enrollment
- 28 students
- Type
- Private · Amish
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Address
- 16644 S TOWNLINE RD, Linesville, PA 16424
- Phone
- (717) 442-0952
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in PA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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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
16644 S TOWNLINE RD, Linesville, PA 16424
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fish Creek School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Conneaut Lake MS (rated 8.6/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Conneaut Lake). Another option is Conneaut Valley MS (rated 8.3/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Conneautville). Additionally, Northwestern MS (rated 4.8/10, 13.5 miles away, in nearby Albion). For more schools in Linesville, see our Linesville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Conneaut Area Senior High Linesville | 3.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Conneaut Valley MS Conneautville | 5.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Conneaut Valley El Sch Conneautville | 6.1 mi | 7.3 |
| SPRING HILL SCHOOL Linesville | 4.9 mi | — |
| WESTVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (AMISH) Conneautville | 6.6 mi | — |
| PALMER SCHOOL Springboro | 7.3 mi | — |
| Conneaut Lake MS Conneaut Lake | 7.1 mi | 8.6 |
| Conneaut Lake-Sadsbury El Sch Conneaut Lake | 7.5 mi | 8.3 |
| RUNDELL CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL Conneautville | 7.0 mi | — |
| ORCHARD LANE SCHOOL Hartstown | 10.7 mi | — |
| West End El Sch Meadville | 9.2 mi | 8.8 |
| APPLE GROVE SCHOOL Pierpont | 9.1 mi | — |
| TOWNLINE SCHOOL Pierpont | 10.1 mi | — |
| PLEASANT VALLEY SCHOOL Atlantic | 12.6 mi | — |
| PLEASANT VALLEY Atlantic | 12.6 mi | — |
| Northwestern SHS Albion | 13.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Northwestern MS Albion | 13.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Northwestern El Sch Albion | 13.5 mi | 7.7 |
| BRIDGE VIEW SCHOOL Atlantic | 14.0 mi | 3.1 |
| TOWER HILL SCHOOL Atlantic | 13.7 mi | 3.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 16424 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,285
Median Home Value
$128,300
Median Rent
$745/mo
Population
4,328
College Educated
16.4%
Homeownership
82.3%
Avg Commute
28.3 min
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Median Age
52
Community Profile
The community surrounding Fish Creek School has a median household income of $56,285. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $128,300, with a median rent of $745/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.2%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fish Creek School
What grades does Fish Creek School serve?
Fish Creek School serves students in grades 2nd through 8th.
How many students attend Fish Creek School?
Fish Creek School has an enrollment of approximately 28 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fish Creek School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fish Creek School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Fish Creek School a private school?
Yes, Fish Creek 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 Fish Creek School a religious school?
Fish Creek School has a Amish religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (748/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Linesville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 2nd – 8th
- Enrollment
- 28
- Gender Split
- 57% M / 43% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Amish
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- CRAWFORD
- Phone
- (717) 442-0952
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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