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Rockvale Amish School
Middle School
1890 ROCKVALE, Lancaster, PA 17602
Enrollment
21
Student-Teacher
21:1
Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
21
Student-Teacher
21:1
Grades
1st – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Rockvale Amish School
Rockvale Amish School is a Amish private middle school in Lancaster, PA 17602. The school serves approximately 21 students in grades 1st – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 21:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $71,752, where 28% 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 21 students, Rockvale Amish 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 Rockvale Amish School is 21:1, 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, Rockvale Amish 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 Rockvale Amish School compares to 34 public schools serving similar grades in Lancaster, PA
Student Demographics
Nearby Middle Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Rockvale Amish School (this school) | — |
| Smoketown El Sch | 7.7 |
| Gerald G Huesken MS | 5.1 |
| Burrowes El Sch | 7.6 |
| Washington El Sch | 7.5 |
| Jackson MS | 6.8 |
| Phoenix Academy | 6.0 |
| Lincoln MS | 6.7 |
| La Academia Partnership CS | 5.4 |
| King El Sch | 5.5 |
| Wickersham El Sch | 6.4 |
| Carter and MacRae El Sch | 7.7 |
| Price El Sch | 7.6 |
| Fritz El Sch | 8.1 |
| Hamilton El Sch | 8.3 |
| Schaeffer Sch | 6.1 |
| Fulton El Sch | 8.4 |
| Lafayette El Sch | 6.4 |
| Ross El Sch | 7.3 |
| Reynolds MS | 7.5 |
| Wharton El Sch | 8.3 |
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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
- 21 students
- Type
- Private · Amish
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21:1
- Address
- 1890 ROCKVALE, Lancaster, PA 17602
- Phone
- (717) 442-0952
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
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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
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Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1890 ROCKVALE, Lancaster, PA 17602
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rockvale Amish School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Jackson MS (rated 6.8/10, 3.7 miles away). Another option is Lincoln MS (rated 6.7/10, 3.9 miles away). Additionally, Martin Meylin MS (rated 6.5/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Lampeter). For more schools in Lancaster, see our Lancaster schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lampeter El Sch Lampeter | 0.8 mi | 4.9 |
| GREENLAND AMISH SCHOOL Lancaster | 0.7 mi | — |
| Hans Herr El Sch Lampeter | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Martin Meylin MS Lampeter | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Lampeter-Strasburg SHS Lampeter | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| ROCKY SPRINGS SCHOOL Lancaster | 1.8 mi | — |
| Smoketown El Sch Lancaster | 2.3 mi | 7.7 |
| ANCHOR CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lancaster | 2.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Gerald G Huesken MS Lancaster | 2.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Conestoga Valley SHS Lancaster | 2.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Lancaster County CTC - Willow Street Campus Willow Street | 2.6 mi | — |
| KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER Willow Street | 2.9 mi | — |
| TWIN ELM SCHOOL Strasburg | 3.3 mi | — |
| Burrowes El Sch Lancaster | 3.6 mi | 7.6 |
| GIBBONS SCHOOL Bird in Hand | 3.8 mi | — |
| Washington El Sch Lancaster | 3.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Lincoln MS Lancaster | 3.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Jackson MS Lancaster | 3.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Fritz El Sch Lancaster | 4.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Pequea El Sch Willow Street | 4.1 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 17602 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,752
Median Home Value
$250,600
Median Rent
$1,272/mo
Population
51,461
College Educated
28.4%
Homeownership
57.5%
Avg Commute
23.3 min
Poverty Rate
12.9%
Median Age
37.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Rockvale Amish School has a median household income of $71,752. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $250,600, with a median rent of $1,272/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.9%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rockvale Amish School
What grades does Rockvale Amish School serve?
Rockvale Amish School serves students in grades 1st through 8th.
How many students attend Rockvale Amish School?
Rockvale Amish School has an enrollment of approximately 21 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rockvale Amish School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rockvale Amish School is 21:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Rockvale Amish School a private school?
Yes, Rockvale Amish 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 Rockvale Amish School a religious school?
Rockvale Amish School has a Amish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 21
- Gender Split
- 62% M / 38% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Amish
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- LANCASTER
- Phone
- (717) 442-0952
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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