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Green Spring Mennonite School
School
9 FISH HATCHERY, Newville, PA 17241
Enrollment
28
Student-Teacher
14:1
Grades
1st – 9th
Enrollment
28
Student-Teacher
14:1
Grades
1st – 9th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Green Spring Mennonite School
Green Spring Mennonite School is a Mennonite private school in Newville, PA 17241. The school serves approximately 28 students in grades 1st – 9th with a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $75,371, where 17% 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, Green Spring Mennonite 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, Green Spring Mennonite 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, Green Spring Mennonite 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 Green Spring Mennonite School compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Newville, PA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Green Spring Mennonite School (this school) | — |
| Newville El Sch | 5.0 |
| Oak Flat El Sch | 6.9 |
| Big Spring MS | 7.3 |
| Big Spring HS | 5.2 |
| Mount Rock Elem Sch | 8.5 |
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
- 1st – 9th
- Enrollment
- 28 students
- Type
- Private · Mennonite
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Address
- 9 FISH HATCHERY, Newville, PA 17241
- Phone
- (717) 776-3922
- 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
9 FISH HATCHERY, Newville, PA 17241
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Green Spring Mennonite School may also want to explore other schools in the area. RIVER ROCK ACADEMY NEWVILLE CAMPUS (rated 6.7/10, 4.6 miles away). Another option is MOWERSVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 5.9/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Newburg). Additionally, MIDDLE RUN PAROCHIAL SCHOOL (rated 3.3/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Shippensburg). For more schools in Newville, see our Newville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CEDAR KNOLL PAROCHIAL Shippensburg | 3.8 mi | — |
| MEADOW RUN SCHOOL Newburg | 3.2 mi | — |
| Newville El Sch Newville | 3.6 mi | 5.0 |
| RIVER ROCK ACADEMY NEWVILLE CAMPUS Newville | 4.6 mi | 6.7 |
| HICKORY LANE SCHOOL Newburg | 4.2 mi | — |
| Oak Flat El Sch Newville | 4.1 mi | 6.9 |
| OAK GROVE PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Shippensburg | 5.2 mi | 3.5 |
| Big Spring MS Newville | 4.6 mi | 7.3 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW SCHOOL Newburg | 4.7 mi | — |
| Mount Rock Elem Sch Newville | 4.7 mi | 8.5 |
| Big Spring HS Newville | 4.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Shippensburg Area Intrm Sch Shippensburg | 6.9 mi | 6.2 |
| James Burd El Sch Shippensburg | 6.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Grace B Luhrs Univ Elem Shippensburg | 6.8 mi | 5.4 |
| SUNSET PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Newburg | 5.7 mi | — |
| Nancy Grayson El Sch Shippensburg | 7.7 mi | 5.2 |
| MOWERSVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Newburg | 7.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Shippensburg Area MS Shippensburg | 8.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Shippensburg Area SHS Shippensburg | 8.5 mi | 5.2 |
| MIDDLE RUN PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Shippensburg | 9.3 mi | 3.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 17241 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,371
Median Home Value
$208,400
Median Rent
$978/mo
Population
11,094
College Educated
16.6%
Homeownership
79%
Avg Commute
26.6 min
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Median Age
41.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Green Spring Mennonite School has a median household income of $75,371. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $208,400, with a median rent of $978/month. The local poverty rate of 8.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| AMBROSE AMISH PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Marion Center, PA | — |
| CANTON COUNTRY SCHOOL Canton, PA | — |
| CEDAR SPRINGS PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Mifflintown, PA | — |
| CEDAR VIEW SCHOOL Mifflintown, PA | — |
| CHERRY LANE SCHOOL Myerstown, PA | — |
| CHRIST ACADEMY Collingdale, PA | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Green Spring Mennonite School
What grades does Green Spring Mennonite School serve?
Green Spring Mennonite School serves students in grades 1st through 9th.
How many students attend Green Spring Mennonite School?
Green Spring Mennonite School has an enrollment of approximately 28 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Green Spring Mennonite School?
The student-teacher ratio at Green Spring Mennonite 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 Green Spring Mennonite School a private school?
Yes, Green Spring Mennonite 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 Green Spring Mennonite School a religious school?
Green Spring Mennonite School has a Mennonite religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Average (360/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Newville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 9th
- Enrollment
- 28
- Gender Split
- 54% M / 46% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Mennonite
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- CUMBERLAND
- Phone
- (717) 776-3922
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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