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Hillsdale Mennonite School
Middle School
127 WILGUS RD, Cherry Tree, PA 15724
Enrollment
19
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Grades
1st – 7th
Enrollment
19
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Grades
1st – 7th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Hillsdale Mennonite School
Hillsdale Mennonite School is a Mennonite private middle school in Cherry Tree, PA 15724. The school serves approximately 19 students in grades 1st – 7th with a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $65,625, where 10% 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 19 students, Hillsdale 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1, Hillsdale Mennonite 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, Hillsdale 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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 1st – 7th
- Enrollment
- 19 students
- Type
- Private · Mennonite
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.5:1
- Address
- 127 WILGUS RD, Cherry Tree, PA 15724
- Phone
- (724) 254-4096
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
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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
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Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
127 WILGUS RD, Cherry Tree, PA 15724
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hillsdale Mennonite School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Northern Cambria MS (rated 8.2/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Northern Cambria). Additionally, WESTOVER AMISH PAROCHIAL SCHOOL (rated 3.8/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Westover). For more schools in Cherry Tree, see our Cherry Tree schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Purchase Line El Sch Commodore | 2.1 mi | 8.7 |
| Purchase Line JSHS Commodore | 2.3 mi | 4.8 |
| ROCKY RIDGE AMISH SCHOOL Clymer | 6.4 mi | — |
| CANOE RIDGE AMISH SCHOOL Rossiter | 7.2 mi | — |
| CALVARY BAPTIST ACADEMY Clymer | 6.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Penns Manor Area JSHS Clymer | 8.5 mi | 7.8 |
| INDIANA WESLEYAN SCHOOL Clymer | 7.0 mi | — |
| Penns Manor Area El Sch Clymer | 8.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Northern Cambria El Sch Northern Cambria | 8.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Northern Cambria MS Northern Cambria | 8.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Northern Cambria HS Northern Cambria | 8.6 mi | 8.7 |
| PLEASANT VIEW SCHOOL Rossiter | 10.0 mi | — |
| Harmony Area El Sch Westover | 8.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Harmony Area JSHS Westover | 8.2 mi | 6.6 |
| NORTHERN CAMBRIA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Nicktown | 10.5 mi | 5.9 |
| WESTOVER AMISH PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Westover | 8.9 mi | 3.8 |
| W.A. McCreery El Sch Marion Center | 9.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Marion Center Area JR/SR HS Marion Center | 9.2 mi | 6.1 |
| NICKTOWN PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Northern Cambria | 12.6 mi | — |
| SAWMILL ROAD SCHOOL Punxsutawney | 11.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 15724 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,625
Median Home Value
$108,700
Median Rent
$731/mo
Population
2,069
College Educated
9.7%
Homeownership
86.1%
Avg Commute
35.1 min
Poverty Rate
9.6%
Median Age
53.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hillsdale Mennonite School has a median household income of $65,625. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $108,700, with a median rent of $731/month. The local poverty rate of 9.6% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hillsdale Mennonite School
What grades does Hillsdale Mennonite School serve?
Hillsdale Mennonite School serves students in grades 1st through 7th.
How many students attend Hillsdale Mennonite School?
Hillsdale Mennonite School has an enrollment of approximately 19 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hillsdale Mennonite School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hillsdale Mennonite School is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Hillsdale Mennonite School a private school?
Yes, Hillsdale 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 Hillsdale Mennonite School a religious school?
Hillsdale Mennonite School has a Mennonite religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 7th
- Enrollment
- 19
- Gender Split
- 53% M / 47% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Mennonite
- School Day
- 6.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- INDIANA
- Phone
- (724) 254-4096
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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