Below Average
#777 of 873 private schools in PA
Linden Grove School
Middle School
131 LINDEN GROVE RD, New Holland, PA 17557
Enrollment
44
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
4.3
Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
44
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
4.3
Grades
1st – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Pennsylvania private schools
#777 of 873
In New Holland
#1 of 2
public schools
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Linden Grove School
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About Linden Grove School
Linden Grove School is a private middle school in New Holland, PA. Linden Grove School serves approximately 44 students, and covers grades 1st-8th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Linden Grove School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #777 of 873 private schools in PA.
- This school 4.3 · Below Average
- PA avg 5.4
What Parents Should Know
At 44 students, Linden Grove 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.
Linden Grove 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.
Linden Grove School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Linden Grove School compares to the 3 public schools in New Holland, PA
Student Demographics
All Schools in New Holland
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Linden Grove School (this school) | 4.3 |
| Garden Spot SHS | 7.5 |
| Garden Spot MS | 4.8 |
| New Holland Elementary | 6.4 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
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
131 LINDEN GROVE RD, New Holland, PA 17557
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Linden Grove School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Garden Spot MS (rated 4.8/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, WOOD CREST PAROCHIAL SCHOOL (rated 3.4/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Ephrata), with a comparable rating. For more schools in New Holland, see our New Holland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HINKLETOWN MENNONITE SCHOOL Ephrata | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| GROFFDALE SCHOOL New Holland | 2.5 mi | 3.7 |
| FARMERSVILLE MENNONITE SCHOOL Ephrata | 2.1 mi | 6.0 |
| CONESTOGA VIEW SCHOOL Ephrata | 2.4 mi | — |
| PLEASANT VALLEY MENNONITE SCHOOL Ephrata | 2.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Garden Spot SHS New Holland | 2.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Garden Spot MS New Holland | 2.8 mi | 4.8 |
| WOOD CREST PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Ephrata | 3.5 mi | 3.4 |
| PLEASANT VALLEY PAROCH SCHOOL Ephrata | 3.2 mi | — |
| MEADOW CREEK PAROCHIAL SCHOOL New Holland | 3.9 mi | — |
| ZELTENRIECH SCHOOL Gordonville | 4.1 mi | — |
| New Holland Elementary New Holland | 4.1 mi | 6.4 |
| WEAVERLAND SCHOOL East Earl | 3.8 mi | — |
| Fulton El Sch Ephrata | 4.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Reamstown El Sch Reamstown | 5.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Lancaster County CTC - Brownstown Campus Ephrata | 4.1 mi | — |
| OUR MOTHER OF PERPETUAL HELP CATHOLIC SCHOOL Ephrata | 4.7 mi | 7.2 |
| EAST EARL AMISH PAROCHIAL SCHOOL East Earl | 4.3 mi | 2.9 |
| Highland El Sch Ephrata | 4.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Blue Ball El Sch East Earl | 4.3 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 17557 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,717
Median Home Value
$262,100
Median Rent
$1,273/mo
Population
15,229
College Educated
18.7%
Homeownership
70.7%
Avg Commute
21.3 min
Poverty Rate
8.8%
Median Age
37
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| NEW HORIZON AMISH SCHOOL Cambridge Springs, PA | 4.3 |
| STONY RIDGE PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Myerstown, PA | 4.2 |
| SHADY NOOK AMISH SCHOOL Sligo, PA | 4.0 |
| PENNS CREEK SCHOOL Middleburg, PA | 3.9 |
| PIN OAK AMISH SCHOOL Honey Brook, PA | 3.9 |
| SUMMER MOUNTAIN SCHOOL Bernville, PA | 3.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Linden Grove School
What grades does Linden Grove School serve?
Linden Grove School serves students in grades 1st through 8th.
How many students attend Linden Grove School?
Linden Grove School has an enrollment of approximately 44 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Linden Grove School?
The student-teacher ratio at Linden Grove School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Linden Grove School rank in PA?
Linden Grove School ranks #777 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is Linden Grove School's MySchoolScout rating?
Linden Grove School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Linden Grove School a private school?
Yes, Linden Grove 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 Linden Grove School a religious school?
Linden Grove School has a Amish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 44
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Amish
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Lancaster County
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