Very Good
#134 of 873 private schools in PA
Top 15% of private schools
Shalom Mennonite School
Elementary School · Terre Hill, PA
A private elementary school in Terre Hill, PA serving grades Kindergarten – 8th.
1410 UNION GROVE RD, Terre Hill, PA 17581
- 8.7:1 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
Test scores
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Where Shalom Mennonite 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 12Car-Dependent
- Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low0/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median rent
$860/mo
College educated
0%
Homeownership
50%
Poverty rate
4.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 17581; 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
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union Grove Mennonite SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.1private | 1–9 | 0.6 mi | 116 | Compare → |
| Blue Ball EL SchEnrollment path unverified | 6.1 | K–6 | 2.2 mi | 397 | Compare → |
| East Earl Amish Parochial SchoolPrivate · tuition | 2.9private | K–8 | 3.0 mi | 33 | Compare → |
| Brecknock EL SchEnrollment path unverified | 6.2 | K–6 | 3.1 mi | 436 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Shalom Mennonite School is listed in Terre Hill, PA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Shalom Mennonite School
Shalom Mennonite School is a private elementary school in Terre Hill, PA, serving approximately 182 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 8.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #134 of 873 private schools in PA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Shalom Mennonite School
What grades does Shalom Mennonite School serve?
Shalom Mennonite School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Shalom Mennonite School?
Shalom Mennonite School has an enrollment of approximately 182 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Shalom Mennonite School?
The student-teacher ratio at Shalom Mennonite School is 8.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Shalom Mennonite School rank in PA?
Shalom Mennonite School ranks #134 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is Shalom Mennonite School's MySchoolScout rating?
Shalom Mennonite School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Shalom Mennonite School a private school?
Yes, Shalom Mennonite School is a private coeducational school with a Mennonite affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Shalom Mennonite School a religious school?
Shalom Mennonite School has a Mennonite religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 182
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Mennonite
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Lancaster County
- Phone
- (717) 445-7020
- Area population (ZIP 17581)
- 203
- Area median age
- 58.1
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 17581; 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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