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Niverton School
Middle School
550 NIVERTON RD, Salisbury, PA 15558
Enrollment
17
Student-Teacher
17:1
Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
17
Student-Teacher
17:1
Grades
1st – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
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About Niverton School
Niverton School is a private middle school in Salisbury, PA. Niverton School serves approximately 17 students, and covers grades 1st-8th, and has a 17:1 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 17 students, Niverton 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.
Niverton 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.
Niverton 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 Niverton School compares to the 2 public schools in Salisbury, PA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Salisbury
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Niverton School (this school) | — |
| Salisbury-Elk Lick El Sch | 5.9 |
| Salisbury-Elk Lick JSHS | 7.3 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 17 students
- Type
- Private · Amish
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Address
- 550 NIVERTON RD, Salisbury, PA 15558
- 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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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
550 NIVERTON RD, Salisbury, PA 15558
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Niverton School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Meyersdale Area MS (rated 6.8/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Meyersdale). Another option is HICKORY HOLLOW SCHOOL (rated 2.9/10, 1.4 miles away). Additionally, CROSS ROAD SCHOOL (rated 2.7/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Meyersdale). For more schools in Salisbury, see our Salisbury schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NIVERTON SCHOOL Salisbury | 0.0 mi | — |
| CROSS ROAD SCHOOL Meyersdale | 1.0 mi | 2.7 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Springs | 0.9 mi | 4.9 |
| CASSELMAN VALLEY SCHOOL Grantsville | 1.5 mi | — |
| HICKORY HOLLOW SCHOOL Salisbury | 1.4 mi | 2.9 |
| Grantsville Elementary Grantsville | 2.6 mi | 6.9 |
| SUGAR GROVE SCHOOL Salisbury | 3.4 mi | — |
| Salisbury-Elk Lick El Sch Salisbury | 3.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Salisbury-Elk Lick JSHS Salisbury | 3.1 mi | 7.3 |
| HIGH POINT PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Meyersdale | 4.5 mi | — |
| HIGH POINT PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Meyersdale | 4.5 mi | — |
| SPRING VALLEY SCHOOL Meyersdale | 4.2 mi | — |
| HIDDEN VALLEY AMISH PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Meyersdale | 4.7 mi | — |
| SUMMIT MILLS PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Meyersdale | 6.8 mi | — |
| MAPLE RIDGE PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Meyersdale | 7.1 mi | — |
| Meyersdale Area MS Meyersdale | 6.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Meyersdale Area HS Meyersdale | 6.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Meyersdale Area El Sch Meyersdale | 6.8 mi | 8.1 |
| MEADOWBROOK AMISH PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Meyersdale | 7.8 mi | — |
| Route 40 Elementary Frostburg | 7.2 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 15558 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,375
Median Home Value
$123,800
Median Rent
$792/mo
Population
2,021
College Educated
18.2%
Homeownership
74.8%
Avg Commute
22.4 min
Poverty Rate
15.7%
Median Age
36.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Niverton School
What grades does Niverton School serve?
Niverton School serves students in grades 1st through 8th.
How many students attend Niverton School?
Niverton School has an enrollment of approximately 17 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Niverton School?
The student-teacher ratio at Niverton School is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Niverton School a private school?
Yes, Niverton 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 Niverton School a religious school?
Niverton School has a Amish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 17
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Amish
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Somerset County
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