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Ore Bank School
Middle School
687 E END MOUNTAIN RD, Mill Hall, PA 17751
Enrollment
22
Student-Teacher
22:1
Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
22
Student-Teacher
22:1
Grades
1st – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Ore Bank School
Ore Bank School is a Amish private middle school in Mill Hall, PA 17751. The school serves approximately 22 students in grades 1st – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 22:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $71,386, where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 22 students, Ore Bank 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.
The student-teacher ratio at Ore Bank School is 22:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
As a private school, Ore Bank 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 Ore Bank School compares to the 3 public schools in Mill Hall, PA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Mill Hall
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ore Bank School (this school) | — |
| Mill Hall El Sch | 6.6 |
| Central Mountain MS | 6.6 |
| Central Mountain HS | 5.5 |
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
- 22 students
- Type
- Private · Amish
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22:1
- Address
- 687 E END MOUNTAIN RD, Mill Hall, PA 17751
- Phone
- (570) 726-3069
- 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
687 E END MOUNTAIN RD, Mill Hall, PA 17751
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ore Bank School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Woodward El Sch (rated 8.9/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Lock Haven). Another option is Robb El Sch (rated 7.7/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Lock Haven). Additionally, Mill Hall El Sch (rated 6.6/10, 3.7 miles away). For more schools in Mill Hall, see our Mill Hall schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DEER HOLLOW SCHOOL Mill Hall | 1.3 mi | — |
| COYOTE RIDGE AMISH SCHOOL Mill Hall | 1.7 mi | — |
| EAST END MOUNTAIN AMISH SCHOOL Mill Hall | 1.7 mi | — |
| Robb El Sch Lock Haven | 2.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Woodward El Sch Lock Haven | 3.2 mi | 8.9 |
| LOCK HAVEN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lock Haven | 3.4 mi | 6.2 |
| MACKEYVILLE SCHOOL Mackeyville | 3.5 mi | — |
| Mill Hall El Sch Mill Hall | 3.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Central Mountain MS Mill Hall | 3.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Central Mountain HS Mill Hall | 4.5 mi | 5.5 |
| WEST BRANCH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mill Hall | 4.6 mi | 5.2 |
| FISHING CREEK PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Mill Hall | 5.7 mi | — |
| LIMESTONE RIDGE SCHOOL Loganton | 6.5 mi | — |
| LOCUST GROVE AMISH SCHOOL Beech Creek | 5.1 mi | — |
| COUNTRY LANE SCHOOL Loganton | 6.2 mi | — |
| WINTERSIDE SCHOOL Loganton | 6.9 mi | — |
| MOUNTAIN TOP SCHOOL Loganton | 6.4 mi | — |
| SUNSET VIEW SCHOOL Rebersburg | 9.5 mi | — |
| Sugar Valley Rural CS Loganton | 7.8 mi | 4.7 |
| SUGAR HOLLOW SCHOOL Loganton | 8.1 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 17751 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,386
Median Home Value
$208,100
Median Rent
$853/mo
Population
7,145
College Educated
19.7%
Homeownership
78%
Avg Commute
23.5 min
Poverty Rate
11.5%
Median Age
42.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Ore Bank School has a median household income of $71,386. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $208,100, with a median rent of $853/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.5%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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|---|---|
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| ADELPHOI EDUCATION PARTIAL HOSPITALIZATION Latrobe, PA | — |
| BACK MOUNTAIN AMISH SCHOOL Milroy, PA | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ore Bank School
What grades does Ore Bank School serve?
Ore Bank School serves students in grades 1st through 8th.
How many students attend Ore Bank School?
Ore Bank School has an enrollment of approximately 22 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ore Bank School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ore Bank School is 22:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Ore Bank School a private school?
Yes, Ore Bank 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 Ore Bank School a religious school?
Ore Bank School has a Amish religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Low (39/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Mill Hall). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 22
- Gender Split
- 41% M / 59% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Amish
- School Day
- 5.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- CLINTON
- Phone
- (570) 726-3069
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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