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Harvest Lane Amish School
Middle School
51 S HARVEST RD, Bird in Hand, PA 17505
Enrollment
23
Student-Teacher
23:1
Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
23
Student-Teacher
23:1
Grades
1st – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Harvest Lane Amish School
Harvest Lane Amish School is a Amish private middle school in Bird in Hand, PA 17505. The school serves approximately 23 students in grades 1st – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 23:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $109,514, where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 23 students, Harvest Lane Amish 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.
The student-teacher ratio at Harvest Lane Amish School is 23:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
As a private school, Harvest Lane Amish 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.
Schools in Bird in Hand
No public schools found in Bird in Hand for comparison. 4 other private schools in the area.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 23 students
- Type
- Private · Amish
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23:1
- Address
- 51 S HARVEST RD, Bird in Hand, PA 17505
- Phone
- (717) 768-7579
- 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 score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
51 S HARVEST RD, Bird in Hand, PA 17505
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Harvest Lane Amish School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Pequea Valley Intrmd Sch (rated 6.0/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Kinzers). Another option is Gerald G Huesken MS (rated 5.1/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Lancaster). Additionally, MUDDY RUN AMISH SCHOOL (rated 2.2/10, 0.9 miles away). For more schools in Bird in Hand, see our Bird in Hand schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HARVEST LANE AMISH SCHOOL Bird in Hand | 0.0 mi | — |
| MUDDY RUN AMISH SCHOOL Bird in Hand | 0.9 mi | 2.2 |
| WEAVERTOWN MENNONITE SCHOOL Bird in Hand | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| WALNUT LANE Ronks | 2.0 mi | — |
| GIBBONS SCHOOL Bird in Hand | 2.3 mi | — |
| ZELTENRIECH SCHOOL Gordonville | 2.7 mi | — |
| Paradise El Sch Paradise | 3.1 mi | 8.7 |
| GROFFDALE SCHOOL New Holland | 3.7 mi | 3.6 |
| VERITAS ACADEMY Leola | 3.7 mi | 8.4 |
| MEADOW CREEK PAROCHIAL SCHOOL New Holland | 3.6 mi | — |
| Smoketown El Sch Lancaster | 3.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Leola El Sch Leola | 4.1 mi | 6.6 |
| BELMONT SPECIAL EDUCATION SCHOOL Paradise | 4.8 mi | — |
| Gerald G Huesken MS Lancaster | 4.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Pequea Valley HS Kinzers | 4.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Conestoga Valley SHS Lancaster | 4.2 mi | 5.3 |
| New Holland Elementary New Holland | 4.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Pequea Valley Intrmd Sch Kinzers | 4.5 mi | 6.0 |
| GREENLAND AMISH SCHOOL Lancaster | 4.6 mi | — |
| FARMERSVILLE MENNONITE SCHOOL Ephrata | 5.9 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 17505 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$109,514
Median Home Value
$373,600
Median Rent
$1,609/mo
Population
2,036
College Educated
11.5%
Homeownership
61.3%
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Median Age
27.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Harvest Lane Amish School has a median household income of $109,514. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $373,600, with a median rent of $1,609/month. The local poverty rate of 9.1% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Harvest Lane Amish School
What grades does Harvest Lane Amish School serve?
Harvest Lane Amish School serves students in grades 1st through 8th.
How many students attend Harvest Lane Amish School?
Harvest Lane Amish School has an enrollment of approximately 23 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harvest Lane Amish School?
The student-teacher ratio at Harvest Lane Amish School is 23:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Harvest Lane Amish School a private school?
Yes, Harvest Lane Amish 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 Harvest Lane Amish School a religious school?
Harvest Lane Amish School has a Amish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 23
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Amish
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- LANCASTER
- Phone
- (717) 768-7579
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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