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#816 of 872 private schools in PA
Sunny View School
Middle School
6100 WERTZTOWN RD, Narvon, PA 17555
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on PA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
33
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
3.3
Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
33
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
3.3
Grades
1st – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Narvon
#3 of 3
public schools
Pennsylvania middle schools
#46 of 79
About Sunny View School
Sunny View School is a small, rural middle school located on Wertztown Road in Narvon, Pennsylvania. Serving grades one through eight, the school has an enrollment of just 33 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1 with two full-time equivalent teachers. Despite its modest MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and a lower state ranking at number 781 out of 872 schools in Pennsylvania, Sunny View School focuses on the individual needs of each student.
The school's setting offers a close-knit community feel where teachers can provide personalized attention to help students grow both academically and socially. Nestled in a rural area near the town of Narvon, Sunny View School is part of a tight-knit neighborhood that values education and community support.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 33 students, Sunny View 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.
As a private school, Sunny View 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.
Located in a rural area, Sunny View School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Schools in Narvon
No public schools found in Narvon for comparison. 3 other private schools in the area.
Score Breakdown
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.
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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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
6100 WERTZTOWN RD, Narvon, PA 17555
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sunny View School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. SWEET WATER AMISH SCHOOL (rated 4.7/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Honey Brook), which scores notably higher. Another option is BRIDGEVILLE SCHOOL (rated 3.8/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby East Earl), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, PIN OAK AMISH SCHOOL (rated 3.8/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Honey Brook), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Narvon, see our Narvon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SPOTTS VIEW SCHOOL Honey Brook | 2.2 mi | 3.4 |
| Honey Brook El Ctr Honey Brook | 1.9 mi | 7.3 |
| MT PLEASANT AMISH SCHOOL Honey Brook | 2.6 mi | — |
| TWIN VALLEY BIBLE ACADEMY Narvon | 3.1 mi | 5.9 |
| BRIDGEVILLE SCHOOL East Earl | 2.7 mi | 3.8 |
| SWEET WATER AMISH SCHOOL Honey Brook | 3.3 mi | 4.7 |
| ENGELTOWN ROAD AMISH SCHOOL Honey Brook | 3.7 mi | 3.9 |
| HOMESTEAD AMISH SCHOOL Honey Brook | 3.3 mi | — |
| WATERLOO AMISH SCHOOL/ELAM S. LANTZ, CHAIRMAN Narvon | 4.7 mi | — |
| CONESTOGA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Morgantown | 4.3 mi | 6.2 |
| PEQUEA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Narvon | 4.8 mi | 5.3 |
| SHADY GROVE AMISH SCHOOL Honey Brook | 4.0 mi | — |
| STATE HILL AMISH SCHOOL Gap | 5.5 mi | — |
| BUENA VISTA AMISH SCHOOL ELAM H STOLTZFUS Gap | 5.5 mi | — |
| PIN OAK AMISH SCHOOL Honey Brook | 4.5 mi | 3.8 |
| PIN OAK SCHOOL Honey Brook | 4.6 mi | 2.5 |
| UNION GROVE MENNONITE SCHOOL East Earl | 5.0 mi | 6.1 |
| COAFFROATH SCHOOL Coatesville | 5.6 mi | 3.3 |
| Blue Ball El Sch East Earl | 4.7 mi | 8.4 |
| EAST EARL AMISH PAROCHIAL SCHOOL East Earl | 4.7 mi | 2.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 17555 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$108,010
Median Home Value
$358,900
Median Rent
$1,484/mo
Population
6,694
College Educated
15.2%
Homeownership
87%
Avg Commute
23.8 min
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Median Age
36.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Sunny View School has a median household income of $108,010. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $358,900, with a median rent of $1,484/month. The local poverty rate of 5.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| BELLAIRE RIDGE SCHOOL Hershey, PA | 3.3 |
| COAFFROATH SCHOOL Coatesville, PA | 3.3 |
| MEDIA AMISH PAROCHIAL SCHOOL C/O ANDY KING Oxford, PA | 3.3 |
| VALLEY VIEW AMISH SCHOOL Port Allegany, PA | 3.3 |
| LONE MAPLE AMISH SCHOOL Punxsutawney, PA | 3.4 |
| TOWER HILL SCHOOL Atlantic, PA | 3.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sunny View School
What grades does Sunny View School serve?
Sunny View School serves students in grades 1st through 8th.
How many students attend Sunny View School?
Sunny View School has an enrollment of approximately 33 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sunny View School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sunny View School is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Sunny View School rank in PA?
Sunny View School is ranked #816 out of 872 private schools in PA.
What is Sunny View School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sunny View School has a composite rating of 3.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Sunny View School a private school?
Yes, Sunny View 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 Sunny View School a religious school?
Sunny View School has a Amish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 33
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Amish
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- LANCASTER
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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