Needs Improvement
#805 of 873 private schools in PA
Sunnyburn School
Middle School
55 PARLETT RD, Airville, PA 17302
Enrollment
31
Student-Teacher
19.4:1
Score
3.6
Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
31
Student-Teacher
19.4:1
Score
3.6
Grades
1st – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Pennsylvania private schools
#805 of 873
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Sunnyburn School
Middle School in Airville · grades 1st – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Sunnyburn School
Sunnyburn School is a private middle school in Airville, PA. Sunnyburn School serves approximately 31 students, and covers grades 1st-8th, and has a 19.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Sunnyburn School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #805 of 873 private schools in PA.
- This school 3.6 · Needs Improvement
- PA avg 5.4
What Parents Should Know
At 31 students, Sunnyburn School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Sunnyburn School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Sunnyburn School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Schools in Airville
No public schools found in Airville for comparison. 1 other private school in the area.
Score Breakdown
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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
55 PARLETT RD, Airville, PA 17302
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sunnyburn School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. South Eastern Intrmd Sch (rated 7.1/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Fawn Grove), which scores notably higher. Another option is North Harford Middle (rated 7.0/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Pylesville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Marticville MS (rated 5.6/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Pequea), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Airville, see our Airville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ROLLING RIDGE SCHOOL Delta | 1.5 mi | — |
| CHERRY RIDGE SCHOOL Delta | 2.4 mi | — |
| SINGING MEADOW SCHOOL Airville | 3.8 mi | — |
| Delta-Peach Bottom El Sch Delta | 5.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Kennard-Dale HS Fawn Grove | 6.4 mi | 8.4 |
| South Eastern MS Fawn Grove | 6.5 mi | 5.1 |
| South Eastern Intrmd Sch Fawn Grove | 6.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Fawn Area El Sch Fawn Grove | 6.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Clearview El Sch Brogue | 6.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Martic El Sch Holtwood | 7.5 mi | 7.7 |
| North Harford Elementary Pylesville | 8.4 mi | 7.3 |
| North Harford High Pylesville | 8.4 mi | 7.0 |
| North Harford Middle Pylesville | 8.5 mi | 7.0 |
| SMITH HOLLOW SCHOOL ATT HENERY KINSINGER Brogue | 8.1 mi | — |
| MEADOWS OF HOPE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Holtwood | 7.1 mi | — |
| Marticville MS Pequea | 9.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Conestoga El Sch Conestoga | 10.7 mi | 7.3 |
| HARFORD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Darlington | 10.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Dublin Elementary Street | 11.7 mi | 8.2 |
| North Bend Elementary Jarrettsville | 12.2 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 17302 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,250
Median Home Value
$250,800
Population
2,641
College Educated
27.3%
Homeownership
76.2%
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
39.6
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| COUNTY CORNER Knox, PA | 3.5 |
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| SHADY MEADOW SCHOOL Spring Mills, PA | 3.7 |
| SUN VALLEY SCHOOL Newmanstown, PA | 3.7 |
| BLUE MOUNTAIN VIEW PAROCH SCHOOL Bethel, PA | 3.8 |
| BRIDGEVILLE SCHOOL East Earl, PA | 3.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sunnyburn School
What grades does Sunnyburn School serve?
Sunnyburn School serves students in grades 1st through 8th.
How many students attend Sunnyburn School?
Sunnyburn School has an enrollment of approximately 31 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sunnyburn School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sunnyburn School is 19.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Sunnyburn School rank in PA?
Sunnyburn School ranks #805 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is Sunnyburn School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sunnyburn School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Sunnyburn School a private school?
Yes, Sunnyburn 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 Sunnyburn School a religious school?
Sunnyburn School has a Amish religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 31
- Gender Split
- 39% M / 61% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Amish
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- York County
- Phone
- (717) 862-3089
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