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#326 of 872 private schools in PA
Top 37% of private schools
New Meadow Run School
Elementary School
101 NEW MEADOW RUN DR, Farmington, PA 15437
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on PA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
57
Student-Teacher
4.5:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
57
Student-Teacher
4.5:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Pennsylvania elementary schools
#131 of 368
About New Meadow Run School
New Meadow Run School is a regular public elementary school located in Farmington, Pennsylvania. Serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 57 students and boasts a student-teacher ratio of 4.5:1, ensuring that each child receives individual attention. With 13 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, New Meadow Run School provides a nurturing environment where learning is tailored to meet the needs of every student.
While academic performance data isn't available, the school has received a MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks at #115 among 872 schools in Pennsylvania. This places it in the 87th percentile for state rankings, suggesting that there is room for growth but also areas where the school excels. New Meadow Run School stands out as a small rural community institution, providing a close-knit setting where students can thrive.
Its location offers a peaceful and supportive environment, fostering a sense of belonging and security among its young learners.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 57 students, New Meadow Run 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 4.5:1, New Meadow Run 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, New Meadow Run 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow New Meadow Run School compares to the 1 public school in Farmington, PA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Farmington
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| New Meadow Run School (this school) | 6.9 |
| Wharton Sch | 6.1 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What 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
101 NEW MEADOW RUN DR, Farmington, PA 15437
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Meadow Run School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Marclay Sch (rated 8.9/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Markleysburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is Marshall El Sch (rated 8.2/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Uniontown), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hutchinson El Sch (rated 7.3/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Uniontown), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Farmington, see our Farmington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wharton Sch Farmington | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| A J McMullen Sch Markleysburg | 4.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Marclay Sch Markleysburg | 7.0 mi | 8.9 |
| Hutchinson El Sch Uniontown | 9.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Bruceton School Bruceton Mills | 11.0 mi | 6.7 |
| NEW DIRECTIONS Uniontown | 9.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Marshall El Sch Uniontown | 10.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Lafayette El Sch Uniontown | 10.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Lafayette MS Uniontown | 10.4 mi | 7.4 |
| AG MONTESSORI SCHOOL Uniontown | 10.7 mi | — |
| Clark El Sch Uniontown | 10.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Laurel Highlands SHS Uniontown | 10.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Uniontown Area SHS Uniontown | 10.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Hatfield El Sch Uniontown | 10.5 mi | 6.2 |
| A L Wilson El Sch Fairchance | 10.2 mi | 5.1 |
| ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Uniontown | 10.9 mi | 6.6 |
| ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Uniontown | 10.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Fayette County Career & Technical Institute Uniontown | 10.6 mi | — |
| Ben Franklin Sch Uniontown | 11.2 mi | 6.9 |
| CHESTNUT RIDGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Uniontown | 11.7 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 15437 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,686
Median Home Value
$217,900
Median Rent
$1,168/mo
Population
2,579
College Educated
23.2%
Homeownership
63.7%
Avg Commute
17.8 min
Poverty Rate
35.5%
Median Age
33.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding New Meadow Run School has a median household income of $78,686. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $217,900, with a median rent of $1,168/month. The area has a poverty rate of 35.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BALA CYNWYD SCHOOL FOR YOUNG CHILDREN Bala Cynwyd, PA | 6.9 |
| FRIENDS SCHOOL HAVERFORD Haverford, PA | 6.9 |
| MONTESSORI CENTER ACADEMY Glenshaw, PA | 6.9 |
| NORTHEAST CENTRAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Philadelphia, PA | 7.0 |
| SMART CENTER ACADEMY Philadelphia, PA | 7.0 |
| CAI LEARNING ACADEMY Allentown, PA | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Meadow Run School
What grades does New Meadow Run School serve?
New Meadow Run School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend New Meadow Run School?
New Meadow Run School has an enrollment of approximately 57 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Meadow Run School?
The student-teacher ratio at New Meadow Run School is 4.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does New Meadow Run School rank in PA?
New Meadow Run School is ranked #326 out of 872 private schools in PA.
What is New Meadow Run School's MySchoolScout rating?
New Meadow Run School has a composite rating of 6.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is New Meadow Run School a private school?
Yes, New Meadow Run School is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is New Meadow Run School a religious school?
New Meadow Run School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 57
- Gender Split
- 61% M / 39% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- FAYETTE
- Phone
- (724) 329-8573
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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