Needs Improvement
#839 of 873 private schools in PA
Maple Hollow Amish School
Middle School
201 BEAVER DAM RD, Spring Mills, PA 16875
Enrollment
33
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
2.8
Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
33
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
2.8
Grades
1st – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Pennsylvania private schools
#839 of 873
In Spring Mills
#3 of 3
public schools
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Maple Hollow Amish School
Middle School in Spring Mills · grades 1st – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Penns Valley Area EL and Intrmd Sch
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About Maple Hollow Amish School
Maple Hollow Amish School is a private middle school in Spring Mills, PA. Maple Hollow Amish School serves approximately 33 students, and covers grades 1st-8th, and has a 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Maple Hollow Amish School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10 and ranks #839 of 873 private schools in PA.
- This school 2.8 · Needs Improvement
- PA avg 5.4
What Parents Should Know
At 33 students, Maple Hollow Amish 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.
Maple Hollow Amish 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.
Maple Hollow Amish 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 Maple Hollow Amish School compares to the 2 public schools in Spring Mills, PA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Spring Mills
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Maple Hollow Amish School (this school) | 2.8 |
| Penns Valley Area El and Intrmd Sch | 7.4 |
| Penns Valley Area JSHS | 6.7 |
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.
Data Unavailable
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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
201 BEAVER DAM RD, Spring Mills, PA 16875
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Maple Hollow Amish School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. SHADY MEADOW SCHOOL (rated 3.7/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is WOODSIDE SCHOOL (rated 2.8/10, 3.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, SHALE BANK AMISH SCHOOL (rated 2.5/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Milroy), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Spring Mills, see our Spring Mills schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Penns Valley Area El and Intrmd Sch Spring Mills | 2.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Penns Valley Area JSHS Spring Mills | 2.3 mi | 6.7 |
| WOODSIDE SCHOOL Spring Mills | 3.0 mi | 2.8 |
| SHADY MEADOW SCHOOL Spring Mills | 3.4 mi | 3.7 |
| PEACH LANE AMISH SCHOOL Spring Mills | 5.1 mi | — |
| MISTY MEADOW SCHOOL Coburn | 5.4 mi | — |
| WINDY POPLARS SCHOOL Spring Mills | 5.2 mi | — |
| SPRING BANK SCHOOL Rebersburg | 6.6 mi | — |
| LOCUST HILL Milroy | 7.2 mi | — |
| BACK MOUNTAIN AMISH SCHOOL Milroy | 7.6 mi | — |
| SUNNYVIEW SCHOOL Milroy | 8.1 mi | — |
| BAREFOOT SCHOOL Milroy | 8.5 mi | 2.3 |
| ELK CREEK SCHOOL Rebersburg | 7.6 mi | — |
| SHALE BANK AMISH SCHOOL Milroy | 8.5 mi | 2.5 |
| KRAMER GAP SCHOOL Aaronsburg | 7.5 mi | — |
| BOWER HOLLOW PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Woodward | 7.2 mi | 2.2 |
| Marion-Walker El Sch Bellefonte | 8.7 mi | 7.6 |
| ROCKVILLE SCHOOL Rebersburg | 8.6 mi | — |
| HUBLER RIDGE SCHOOL Bellefonte | 9.0 mi | — |
| Miles Township El Sch Rebersburg | 8.6 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 16875 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,645
Median Home Value
$273,100
Median Rent
$905/mo
Population
3,692
College Educated
33.1%
Homeownership
86.4%
Avg Commute
27.7 min
Poverty Rate
7.9%
Median Age
46.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| SPROUL ROAD SCHOOL Kirkwood, PA | 2.8 |
| WOOD LAWN SCHOOL New Wilmington, PA | 2.8 |
| WOODSIDE SCHOOL Spring Mills, PA | 2.8 |
| COUNTRY SIDE AMISH SCHOOL Ebensburg, PA | 2.7 |
| CROSS ROAD SCHOOL Meyersdale, PA | 2.7 |
| LOG CABIN SCHOOL Spartansburg, PA | 2.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Maple Hollow Amish School
What grades does Maple Hollow Amish School serve?
Maple Hollow Amish School serves students in grades 1st through 8th.
How many students attend Maple Hollow Amish School?
Maple Hollow Amish School has an enrollment of approximately 33 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Maple Hollow Amish School?
The student-teacher ratio at Maple Hollow Amish School is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Maple Hollow Amish School rank in PA?
Maple Hollow Amish School ranks #839 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is Maple Hollow Amish School's MySchoolScout rating?
Maple Hollow Amish School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Maple Hollow Amish School a private school?
Yes, Maple Hollow 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 Maple Hollow Amish School a religious school?
Maple Hollow Amish School has a Amish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 33
- Gender Split
- 55% M / 45% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Amish
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Centre County
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