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#395 of 873 private schools in PA
Top 45% of private schools
River Rock Academy Newville Campus
School · Newville, PA
A private school in Newville, PA serving grades 4th – 12th.
399 ROXBURY RD, Newville, PA 17241
- 4.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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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
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Where River Rock Academy Newville Campus sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 19Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average360/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Newville), 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
$75,371
Median home value
$208,400
Median rent
$978/mo
College educated
16.6%
Homeownership
79%
Poverty rate
8.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 17241; 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
1 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Spring Mennonite SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 1–9 | 4.6 mi | 28 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
River Rock Academy Newville Campus is listed in Newville, PA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About River Rock Academy Newville Campus
River Rock Academy Newville Campus is a private school in Newville, PA, serving approximately 31 students in grades 4th-12th with a 4.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #395 of 873 private schools in PA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about River Rock Academy Newville Campus
What grades does River Rock Academy Newville Campus serve?
River Rock Academy Newville Campus serves students in grades 4th through 12th.
How many students attend River Rock Academy Newville Campus?
River Rock Academy Newville Campus has an enrollment of approximately 31 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at River Rock Academy Newville Campus?
The student-teacher ratio at River Rock Academy Newville Campus is 4.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does River Rock Academy Newville Campus rank in PA?
River Rock Academy Newville Campus ranks #395 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is River Rock Academy Newville Campus's MySchoolScout rating?
River Rock Academy Newville Campus has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is River Rock Academy Newville Campus a private school?
Yes, River Rock Academy Newville Campus is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is River Rock Academy Newville Campus a religious school?
No, River Rock Academy Newville Campus is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 4th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 31
- Gender Split
- 87% M / 13% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 185 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Cumberland County
- Phone
- (717) 208-3349
- Area population (ZIP 17241)
- 11,094
- Area average commute
- 26.6 min
- Area median age
- 41.6
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 17241; 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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