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#853 of 873 private schools in PA
Orchard Knob School (amish)
Middle School · Centerville, PA
A private middle school in Centerville, PA serving grades 1st – 8th.
BRITTON RUN RD, Centerville, PA 16404
- 18:1 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 Orchard Knob School (amish) 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 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 17Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Low182/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Centerville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$62,130
Median home value
$141,600
Median rent
$948/mo
College educated
15.1%
Homeownership
83.7%
Poverty rate
18.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 16404; 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
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oilcreek SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 1–8 | 1.7 mi | 18 | Compare → |
| Oilcreek SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 1–8 | 1.7 mi | 18 | Compare → |
| Maple Meadow SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 1–8 | 1.8 mi | 20 | Compare → |
| Pine Valley SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 1–8 | 1.9 mi | 17 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Orchard Knob School (amish) is listed in Centerville, PA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Orchard Knob School (amish)
Orchard Knob School (amish) is a private middle school in Centerville, PA, serving approximately 36 students in grades 1st-8th with a 18:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.5 out of 10 and ranks #853 of 873 private schools in PA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Orchard Knob School (amish)
What grades does Orchard Knob School (amish) serve?
Orchard Knob School (amish) serves students in grades 1st through 8th.
How many students attend Orchard Knob School (amish)?
Orchard Knob School (amish) has an enrollment of approximately 36 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Orchard Knob School (amish)?
The student-teacher ratio at Orchard Knob School (amish) is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Orchard Knob School (amish) rank in PA?
Orchard Knob School (amish) ranks #853 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is Orchard Knob School (amish)'s MySchoolScout rating?
Orchard Knob School (amish) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Orchard Knob School (amish) a private school?
Yes, Orchard Knob School (amish) 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 Orchard Knob School (amish) a religious school?
Orchard Knob School (amish) has a Amish religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 36
- Gender Split
- 28% M / 72% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Amish
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 160 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Crawford County
- Area population (ZIP 16404)
- 3,396
- Area average commute
- 29.4 min
- Area median age
- 41
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 16404; 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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