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Mountain View School
Middle School
1489 N HARMON RD, Newburg, PA 17240
Enrollment
20
Student-Teacher
20:1
Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
20
Student-Teacher
20:1
Grades
1st – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
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Mountain View School
Middle School in Newburg · grades 1st – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Mountain View School
Mountain View School is a private middle school in Newburg, PA. Mountain View School serves approximately 20 students, and covers grades 1st-8th, and has a 20:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
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What Parents Should Know
At 20 students, Mountain View 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.
Mountain View 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.
Mountain View 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.
Schools in Newburg
No public schools found in Newburg for comparison. 5 other private schools in the area.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 20 students
- Type
- Private · Amish
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20:1
- Address
- 1489 N HARMON RD, Newburg, PA 17240
- Phone
- (717) 423-5600
- 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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Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1489 N HARMON RD, Newburg, PA 17240
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mountain View School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Shippensburg Area MS (rated 5.1/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Shippensburg). Another option is CLARKS RUN SCHOOL (rated 5.0/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Blain). Additionally, OAK GROVE PAROCHIAL SCHOOL (rated 3.5/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Shippensburg). For more schools in Newburg, see our Newburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MEADOW RUN SCHOOL Newburg | 1.9 mi | — |
| HICKORY LANE SCHOOL Newburg | 1.7 mi | — |
| SUNSET PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Newburg | 4.2 mi | — |
| RIVER ROCK ACADEMY NEWVILLE CAMPUS Newville | 4.2 mi | 6.7 |
| MOWERSVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Newburg | 5.4 mi | 6.0 |
| GREEN SPRING MENNONITE SCHOOL Newville | 4.7 mi | — |
| OAK GROVE PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Shippensburg | 6.6 mi | 3.5 |
| TUNNEL RUN SCHOOL Newburg | 5.7 mi | — |
| CEDAR KNOLL PAROCHIAL Shippensburg | 7.5 mi | — |
| Grace B Luhrs Univ Elem Shippensburg | 8.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Lurgan El Sch Lurgan | 7.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Nancy Grayson El Sch Shippensburg | 9.0 mi | 5.4 |
| James Burd El Sch Shippensburg | 9.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Shippensburg Area Intrm Sch Shippensburg | 9.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Newville El Sch Newville | 7.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Shippensburg Area SHS Shippensburg | 9.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Shippensburg Area MS Shippensburg | 9.7 mi | 5.1 |
| STONEY CREEK SCHOOL Orrstown | 9.1 mi | — |
| MANASSA SCHOOL Blain | 10.0 mi | — |
| CLARKS RUN SCHOOL Blain | 10.3 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 17240 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,469
Median Home Value
$257,300
Median Rent
$1,354/mo
Population
3,154
College Educated
16.3%
Homeownership
85.9%
Avg Commute
29.2 min
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Median Age
43.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mountain View School
What grades does Mountain View School serve?
Mountain View School serves students in grades 1st through 8th.
How many students attend Mountain View School?
Mountain View School has an enrollment of approximately 20 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain View School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mountain View School is 20:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Mountain View School a private school?
Yes, Mountain View 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 Mountain View School a religious school?
Mountain View School has a Amish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 20
- Gender Split
- 30% M / 70% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Amish
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Cumberland County
- Phone
- (717) 423-5600
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