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#556 of 873 private schools in PA
Jonestown Mennonite School
School
239 OLD ROUTE # 22, Jonestown, PA 17038
Enrollment
73
Student-Teacher
9.6:1
Score
6.1
Grades
1st – 10th
Enrollment
73
Student-Teacher
9.6:1
Score
6.1
Grades
1st – 10th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Pennsylvania private schools
#556 of 873
In Jonestown
#2 of 2
public schools
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Jonestown Mennonite School
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About Jonestown Mennonite School
Jonestown Mennonite School is a private school in Jonestown, PA. Jonestown Mennonite School serves approximately 73 students, and covers grades 1st-10th, and has a 9.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Jonestown Mennonite School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #556 of 873 private schools in PA.
- This school 6.1 · Average
- PA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 73 students, Jonestown Mennonite School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 9.6:1 students to teachers, Jonestown Mennonite School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Jonestown Mennonite School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Schools in Jonestown
No public schools found in Jonestown for comparison. 1 other private school in the area.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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.
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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
239 OLD ROUTE # 22, Jonestown, PA 17038
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jonestown Mennonite School may also want to explore other schools in the area. LEBANON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.2/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Lebanon), which scores notably higher. Another option is NEW COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Lebanon), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, BLUE MT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Jonestown, see our Jonestown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Lebanon SHS Fredericksburg | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| BLUE MT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Jonestown | 2.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Ebenezer El Sch Lebanon | 4.1 mi | 4.9 |
| NEW COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lebanon | 4.5 mi | 6.9 |
| PLEASANT HILL PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Lebanon | 3.6 mi | — |
| Northwest El Sch Lebanon | 5.5 mi | 3.9 |
| LEBANON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lebanon | 5.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Lebanon MS Lebanon | 6.0 mi | 3.6 |
| Cleona El Sch Cleona | 6.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Houck El Sch Lebanon | 6.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Harding El Sch Lebanon | 6.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Southwest El Sch Lebanon | 7.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Union Canal El Sch Lebanon | 6.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Southeast El Sch Lebanon | 6.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Lebanon SHS Lebanon | 7.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Lebanon County Career and Technology Center Lebanon | 6.9 mi | — |
| Annville-Cleona HS Annville | 7.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Annville-Cleona MS Annville | 7.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Annville El Sch Annville | 7.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Cedar Crest MS Lebanon | 8.5 mi | 4.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 17038 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,698
Median Home Value
$241,100
Median Rent
$922/mo
Population
8,245
College Educated
15.7%
Homeownership
73.7%
Avg Commute
23.6 min
Poverty Rate
12.7%
Median Age
37
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| FREEDOM CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Gettysburg, PA | 6.1 |
| GARBERS MENNONITE SCHOOL Spring Grove, PA | 6.1 |
| OPEN DOOR CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Waynesburg, PA | 6.1 |
| TRIBORO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Old Forge, PA | 6.1 |
| CHAMPION CHRISTIAN SCHOOL -DONEGAL Donegal, PA | 6.0 |
| FARMERSVILLE MENNONITE SCHOOL Ephrata, PA | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jonestown Mennonite School
What grades does Jonestown Mennonite School serve?
Jonestown Mennonite School serves students in grades 1st through 10th.
How many students attend Jonestown Mennonite School?
Jonestown Mennonite School has an enrollment of approximately 73 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jonestown Mennonite School?
The student-teacher ratio at Jonestown Mennonite School is 9.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Jonestown Mennonite School rank in PA?
Jonestown Mennonite School ranks #556 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is Jonestown Mennonite School's MySchoolScout rating?
Jonestown Mennonite School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Jonestown Mennonite School a private school?
Yes, Jonestown 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 Jonestown Mennonite School a religious school?
Jonestown Mennonite School has a Mennonite religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 10th
- Enrollment
- 73
- Gender Split
- 58% M / 42% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Mennonite
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Lebanon County
- Phone
- (717) 269-6521
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