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#801 of 873 private schools in PA
Shady Meadow School
Middle School · Spring Mills, PA
A private middle school in Spring Mills, PA serving grades 1st – 8th.
147 SMITHTOWN RD, Spring Mills, PA 10875
- 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 12Car-Dependent
- Bike 21Somewhat Bikeable
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Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodside SchoolPrivate · tuition | 2.8 | 1–8 | 0.9 mi | 37 | Compare → |
| Misty Meadow SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 1–8 | 2.6 mi | 21 | Compare → |
| Peach Lane Amish SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 1–8 | 2.7 mi | 25 | Compare → |
| Spring Bank SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 1–8 | 3.1 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.
Shady Meadow School is listed in Spring Mills, PA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Shady Meadow School
Shady Meadow School is a private middle school in Spring Mills, PA, serving approximately 30 students in grades 1st-8th with a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #801 of 873 private schools in PA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Shady Meadow School
What grades does Shady Meadow School serve?
Shady Meadow School serves students in grades 1st through 8th.
How many students attend Shady Meadow School?
Shady Meadow School has an enrollment of approximately 30 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Shady Meadow School?
The student-teacher ratio at Shady Meadow School is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Shady Meadow School rank in PA?
Shady Meadow School ranks #801 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is Shady Meadow School's MySchoolScout rating?
Shady Meadow School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Shady Meadow School a private school?
Yes, Shady Meadow 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 Meadow School a religious school?
Shady Meadow School has a Amish religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 30
- Gender Split
- 53% M / 47% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Amish
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Centre County
About this school's data
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- 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.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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