Needs Improvement
#858 of 873 private schools in PA
Quarry Road School
Middle School
247 QUARRY RD, Woodward, PA 16882
Enrollment
32
Student-Teacher
32:1
Score
2.3
Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
32
Student-Teacher
32:1
Score
2.3
Grades
1st – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Pennsylvania private schools
#858 of 873
In Woodward
#1 of 2
public schools
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Quarry Road School
Middle School in Woodward · grades 1st – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Quarry Road School
Quarry Road School is a private middle school in Woodward, PA. Quarry Road School serves approximately 32 students, and covers grades 1st-8th, and has a 32:1 student-teacher ratio. Quarry Road School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.3 out of 10 and ranks #858 of 873 private schools in PA.
- This school 2.3 · Needs Improvement
- PA avg 5.4
What Parents Should Know
At 32 students, Quarry Road 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.
Quarry Road School runs 32:1 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.
Quarry Road 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.
Schools in Woodward
No public schools found in Woodward for comparison. 2 other private schools in the area.
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
247 QUARRY RD, Woodward, PA 16882
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Quarry Road School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. SHADY MEADOW SCHOOL (rated 3.7/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Spring Mills), which scores notably higher. Another option is WOODSIDE SCHOOL (rated 2.8/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Spring Mills), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, BOWER HOLLOW PAROCHIAL SCHOOL (rated 2.2/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Woodward, see our Woodward schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MIDDLE ROAD SCHOOL Woodward | 1.4 mi | — |
| ROUND TOP AMISH SCHOOL Aaronsburg | 1.5 mi | — |
| BOWER HOLLOW PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Woodward | 1.4 mi | 2.2 |
| KRAMER GAP SCHOOL Aaronsburg | 2.2 mi | — |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW SCHOOL Rebersbury | 4.1 mi | — |
| MISTY MEADOW SCHOOL Coburn | 3.3 mi | — |
| SUNSET VIEW SCHOOL Rebersburg | 4.4 mi | — |
| Miles Township El Sch Rebersburg | 4.2 mi | 7.3 |
| HILL SIDE SCHOOL Rebersburg | 4.8 mi | — |
| ELK CREEK SCHOOL Rebersburg | 4.1 mi | — |
| ROCKVILLE SCHOOL Rebersburg | 4.9 mi | — |
| SPRING BANK SCHOOL Rebersburg | 4.9 mi | — |
| GREENBURR GAP AMISH SCHOOL Rebersburg | 6.6 mi | — |
| LIMESTONE RIDGE SCHOOL Loganton | 7.4 mi | — |
| WOODSIDE SCHOOL Spring Mills | 5.8 mi | 2.8 |
| SHADY MEADOW SCHOOL Spring Mills | 5.9 mi | 3.7 |
| WINTERSIDE SCHOOL Loganton | 7.8 mi | — |
| COUNTRY LANE SCHOOL Loganton | 8.6 mi | — |
| Penns Valley Area JSHS Spring Mills | 7.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Penns Valley Area El and Intrmd Sch Spring Mills | 7.3 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 16882 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,375
Median Home Value
$250,000
Population
460
College Educated
27.4%
Homeownership
89.3%
Poverty Rate
19.1%
Median Age
42.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BAREFOOT SCHOOL Milroy, PA | 2.3 |
| BOWER HOLLOW PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Woodward, PA | 2.2 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW SCHOOL South Williamsport, PA | 2.2 |
| MUDDY RUN AMISH SCHOOL Bird In Hand, PA | 2.2 |
| ORCHARD KNOB SCHOOL (AMISH) Centerville, PA | 2.5 |
| SHALE BANK AMISH SCHOOL Milroy, PA | 2.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Quarry Road School
What grades does Quarry Road School serve?
Quarry Road School serves students in grades 1st through 8th.
How many students attend Quarry Road School?
Quarry Road School has an enrollment of approximately 32 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Quarry Road School?
The student-teacher ratio at Quarry Road School is 32:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Quarry Road School rank in PA?
Quarry Road School ranks #858 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is Quarry Road School's MySchoolScout rating?
Quarry Road School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Quarry Road School a private school?
Yes, Quarry Road 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 Quarry Road School a religious school?
Quarry Road School has a Amish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 32
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 32:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Amish
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Centre County
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