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#794 of 873 private schools in PA
New Story
School · Mountville, PA
A private school in Mountville, PA serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.
3710 HEMPLAND RD STE 1, Mountville, PA 17554
- 27.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where New Story sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 30Car-Dependent
- Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low0/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$95,516
Median home value
$270,600
Median rent
$1,346/mo
College educated
31.7%
Homeownership
68.6%
Poverty rate
5.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 17554; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonlight River Brethren SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.3 | 1–12 | 3.5 mi | 53 | Compare → |
| Lancaster Country Day SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.5 | PK–12 | 4.5 mi | 520 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
New Story is listed in Mountville, PA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About New Story
New Story is a private school in Mountville, PA, serving approximately 109 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 27.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #794 of 873 private schools in PA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about New Story
What grades does New Story serve?
New Story serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend New Story?
New Story has an enrollment of approximately 109 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Story?
The student-teacher ratio at New Story is 27.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does New Story rank in PA?
New Story ranks #794 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is New Story's MySchoolScout rating?
New Story has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is New Story a private school?
Yes, New Story is a private all-boys school with a Nonsectarian 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 Story a religious school?
No, New Story is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 109
- Gender Split
- 100% M / 0% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 27.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-boys
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 4 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Lancaster County
- Phone
- (717) 405-3287
- Area population (ZIP 17554)
- 7,561
- Area average commute
- 31.4 min
- Area median age
- 40.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 17554; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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