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#870 of 873 private schools in PA

Shady Grove School

School · Allensville, PA

A private school in Allensville, PA serving grades Kindergarten – 9th.

Private

67 HUEY ST, Allensville, PA 17002

  • 30:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What 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.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C-1.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio30:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C-2.2 / 10
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School Day Length5.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,044
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C2.6 / 10
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Diversity Index0%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C-1.5 / 10
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Enrollment30
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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

Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Shady Grove School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 10Car-Dependent
  • Bike 21Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$71,157

Median home value

$181,700

Median rent

$725/mo

College educated

9.4%

Homeownership

84.2%

Poverty rate

12%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 17002; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Beth EL Christian Day SchoolPrivate · tuition5.11–121.1 mi66Compare →
Sunnyside Amish SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot rated1–91.4 mi26Compare →
Sunrise Amish SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot rated1–91.9 mi24Compare →
Saddlers Run SchoolPrivate · tuition2.11–92.0 mi33Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Shady Grove School is listed in Allensville, PA; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Shady Grove School

Shady Grove School is a private school in Allensville, PA, serving approximately 30 students in grades Kindergarten-9th with a 30:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 1.9 out of 10 and ranks #870 of 873 private schools in PA.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Shady Grove School

What grades does Shady Grove School serve?

Shady Grove School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 9th.

How many students attend Shady Grove School?

Shady Grove School has an enrollment of approximately 30 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Shady Grove School?

The student-teacher ratio at Shady Grove 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 Shady Grove School rank in PA?

Shady Grove School ranks #870 of 873 private schools in PA.

What is Shady Grove School's MySchoolScout rating?

Shady Grove 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 Shady Grove School a private school?

Yes, Shady Grove 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 Shady Grove School a religious school?

Shady Grove School has a Amish religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 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
Mifflin County
Area population (ZIP 17002)
505
Area median age
33.5
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 17002; 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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