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Rose Valley School
School
537 HAMILTON RD, Marion Center, PA 15759
Enrollment
24
Student-Teacher
24:1
Grades
1st – 9th
Enrollment
24
Student-Teacher
24:1
Grades
1st – 9th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Rose Valley School
Rose Valley School is a Amish private school in Marion Center, PA 15759. The school serves approximately 24 students in grades 1st – 9th with a student-teacher ratio of 24:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $57,250, where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 24 students, Rose Valley 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 Rose Valley School is 24:1, 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, Rose Valley 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.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $185,689
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $199,409
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.07x — Stable
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 89%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $6.2M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 24 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Rose Valley School compares to the 2 public schools in Marion Center, PA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Marion Center
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Rose Valley School (this school) | — |
| Marion Center Area JR/SR HS | 6.1 |
| W.A. McCreery El Sch | 6.7 |
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 – 9th
- Enrollment
- 24 students
- Type
- Private · Amish
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24:1
- Address
- 537 HAMILTON RD, Marion Center, PA 15759
- 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
537 HAMILTON RD, Marion Center, PA 15759
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rose Valley School may also want to explore other schools in the area. SHADY LANE AMISH SCHOOL (rated 3.2/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Smicksburg). Another option is PINE GROVE AMISH SCHOOL (rated 2.6/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Smicksburg). Additionally, HICKORY HOLLOW SCHOOL (rated 2.5/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Home). For more schools in Marion Center, see our Marion Center schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WALNUT HOLLOW AMISH SCHOOL Marion Center | 0.8 mi | — |
| HILLTOP AMISH SCHOOL Marion Center | 1.5 mi | — |
| AMBROSE AMISH PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Marion Center | 2.3 mi | — |
| CLOVER VALLEY AMISH SCHOOL Smicksburg | 2.7 mi | — |
| PINE RIDGE AMISH SCHOOL Marion Center | 2.9 mi | — |
| STONY FLAT AMISH SCHOOL Smicksburg | 3.8 mi | — |
| PLEASANT VIEW Smicksburg | 4.2 mi | — |
| Marion Center Area JR/SR HS Marion Center | 3.9 mi | 6.1 |
| 347 KUHNS RD Smicksburg | 4.9 mi | — |
| SPRING HOLLOW AMISH SCHOOL Smicksburg | 4.1 mi | — |
| W.A. McCreery El Sch Marion Center | 3.9 mi | 6.7 |
| WEST CREEK SCHOOL Smicksburg | 4.5 mi | — |
| SHADY LANE AMISH SCHOOL Smicksburg | 5.2 mi | 3.2 |
| SHADY RUN AMISH SCHOOL Smicksburg | 5.2 mi | — |
| PINE GROVE AMISH SCHOOL Smicksburg | 4.9 mi | 2.6 |
| HICKORY HOLLOW SCHOOL Home | 4.4 mi | 2.5 |
| OWL HOLLOW AMISH SCHOOL Smicksburg | 5.3 mi | — |
| PUMPKIN RIDGE Smicksburg | 5.7 mi | — |
| OAK GROVE PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Smicksburg | 6.2 mi | — |
| Rayne El Sch Home | 6.3 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 15759 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,250
Median Home Value
$164,700
Median Rent
$750/mo
Population
2,778
College Educated
15.4%
Homeownership
77%
Avg Commute
33.7 min
Poverty Rate
20.4%
Median Age
42.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Rose Valley School has a median household income of $57,250. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $164,700, with a median rent of $750/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AMBROSE AMISH PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Marion Center, PA | — |
| CANTON COUNTRY SCHOOL Canton, PA | — |
| CEDAR SPRINGS PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Mifflintown, PA | — |
| CEDAR VIEW SCHOOL Mifflintown, PA | — |
| CHERRY LANE SCHOOL Myerstown, PA | — |
| CHRIST ACADEMY Collingdale, PA | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rose Valley School
What grades does Rose Valley School serve?
Rose Valley School serves students in grades 1st through 9th.
How many students attend Rose Valley School?
Rose Valley School has an enrollment of approximately 24 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rose Valley School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rose Valley School is 24:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Rose Valley School a private school?
Yes, Rose Valley 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 Rose Valley School a religious school?
Rose Valley School has a Amish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 9th
- Enrollment
- 24
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Amish
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 165 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- INDIANA
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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