Needs Improvement
#871 of 873 private schools in PA
Pine Woods School
School
1952 QUARRY RD, Jersey Shore, PA 17740
Enrollment
30
Student-Teacher
30:1
Score
1.9
Grades
1st – 9th
Enrollment
30
Student-Teacher
30:1
Score
1.9
Grades
1st – 9th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Pennsylvania private schools
#871 of 873
In Jersey Shore
#2 of 2
public schools
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Pine Woods School
School in Jersey Shore · grades 1st – 9th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Pine Woods School
Pine Woods School is a private school in Jersey Shore, PA. Pine Woods School serves approximately 30 students, and covers grades 1st-9th, and has a 30:1 student-teacher ratio. Pine Woods School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 1.9 out of 10 and ranks #871 of 873 private schools in PA.
- This school 1.9 · Needs Improvement
- PA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 30 students, Pine Woods 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.
Pine Woods School runs 30:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Pine Woods 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Pine Woods School compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Jersey Shore, PA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Pine Woods School (this school) | 1.9 |
| Jersey Shore Area SHS | 6.6 |
| Jersey Shore Area El Sch | 7.3 |
| Jersey Shore Area MS | 5.6 |
| Avis El Sch | 7.3 |
| Salladasburg El Sch | 6.0 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1952 QUARRY RD, Jersey Shore, PA 17740
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pine Woods School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Sugar Valley Rural CS (rated 5.4/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Loganton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, COUNTRY SIDE SCHOOL (rated 2.3/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Jersey Shore, see our Jersey Shore schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY SIDE SCHOOL Jersey Shore | 2.2 mi | 2.3 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW SCHOOL South Williamsport | 3.8 mi | 2.2 |
| Jersey Shore Area SHS Jersey Shore | 5.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Jersey Shore Area El Sch Jersey Shore | 5.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Jersey Shore Area MS Jersey Shore | 5.6 mi | 5.6 |
| OAK GROVE AMISH SCHOOL Loganton | 6.6 mi | — |
| MEADOW BROOK SCHOOL Loganton | 7.6 mi | — |
| LOCUST RIDGE SCHOOL Loganton | 7.5 mi | — |
| Avis El Sch Jersey Shore | 6.9 mi | 7.3 |
| MOUNTAIN TOP SCHOOL Loganton | 7.1 mi | — |
| Sugar Valley Rural CS Loganton | 8.1 mi | 5.4 |
| COUNTRY VIEW SCHOOL Loganton | 8.8 mi | — |
| Salladasburg El Sch Jersey Shore | 9.5 mi | 6.0 |
| SUGAR HOLLOW SCHOOL Loganton | 9.3 mi | — |
| LEISURE ACRE SCHOOL Allenwood | 8.7 mi | 2.9 |
| Williamsport Area SHS Williamsport | 10.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Williamsport Area MS Williamsport | 10.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Jackson Primary Sch Williamsport | 10.7 mi | 7.4 |
| EAST END MOUNTAIN AMISH SCHOOL Mill Hall | 9.8 mi | — |
| WHITE DEER SCHOOL Allenwood | 9.7 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 17740 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,000
Median Home Value
$182,200
Median Rent
$855/mo
Population
11,600
College Educated
20.8%
Homeownership
84.4%
Avg Commute
25.6 min
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Median Age
42.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DELAWARE CREEK SCHOOL Mifflintown, PA | 1.9 |
| GREEN LANE SCHOOL Belleville, PA | 1.9 |
| SHADY GROVE SCHOOL Allensville, PA | 1.9 |
| ALLISON GAP SCHOOL Belleville, PA | 2.0 |
| ELK CREEK SCHOOL Oxford, PA | 2.1 |
| MEADOW VIEW AMISH SCHOOL Belleville, PA | 2.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pine Woods School
What grades does Pine Woods School serve?
Pine Woods School serves students in grades 1st through 9th.
How many students attend Pine Woods School?
Pine Woods School has an enrollment of approximately 30 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pine Woods School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pine Woods School is 30:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Pine Woods School rank in PA?
Pine Woods School ranks #871 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is Pine Woods School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pine Woods School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 1.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Pine Woods School a private school?
Yes, Pine Woods 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 Pine Woods School a religious school?
Pine Woods School has a Amish religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 9th
- Enrollment
- 30
- Gender Split
- 63% M / 37% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 30:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Amish
- School Day
- 5.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Lycoming County
- Phone
- (570) 745-7683
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