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Trout Run School
Middle School
44 SCHOOLHOUSE RD, Punxsutawney, PA 15767
Enrollment
24
Student-Teacher
24:1
Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
24
Student-Teacher
24:1
Grades
1st – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Trout Run School
Trout Run School is a Amish private middle school in Punxsutawney, PA 15767. The school serves approximately 24 students in grades 1st – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 24:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $49,907, where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 24 students, Trout Run 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.
The student-teacher ratio at Trout Run School is 24:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
As a private school, Trout Run 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Trout Run School compares to the 1 public school in Punxsutawney, PA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Punxsutawney
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Trout Run School (this school) | — |
| Punxsutawney Area HS | 6.4 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 24 students
- Type
- Private · Amish
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24:1
- Address
- 44 SCHOOLHOUSE RD, Punxsutawney, PA 15767
- Phone
- (717) 442-0952
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in PA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
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Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
44 SCHOOLHOUSE RD, Punxsutawney, PA 15767
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Trout Run School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. C G Johnson El Sch (rated 7.8/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Reynoldsville). Another option is Punxsutawney Area El Sch (rated 6.9/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Punxutawney). Additionally, Punxsutawney Area HS (rated 6.4/10, 5.3 miles away). For more schools in Punxsutawney, see our Punxsutawney schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MAPLE GROVE AMISH SCHOOL Punxsutawney | 1.3 mi | — |
| HIGHLAND PARK SCHOOL Punxsutawney | 1.3 mi | 3.0 |
| SUNSET VIEW AMISH SCHOOL Punxsutawney | 2.4 mi | — |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW SCHOOL Punxsutawney | 3.3 mi | — |
| BUCKS RUN AMISH SCHOOL Reynoldsville | 3.5 mi | — |
| ROCK DUMP SCHOOL Reynoldsville | 3.5 mi | — |
| KENTUCKY AVENUE AMISH SCHOOL Punxsutawney | 3.8 mi | 2.7 |
| BEAR LANE SCHOOL Punxsutawney | 3.8 mi | — |
| BLOSE HILL AMISH SCHOOL Reynoldsville | 4.1 mi | — |
| WILLOW DRIVE SCHOOL Punxsutawney | 4.2 mi | — |
| Punxsutawney Area El Sch Punxutawney | 5.0 mi | 6.9 |
| C G Johnson El Sch Reynoldsville | 6.0 mi | 7.8 |
| VALLEY VIEW SCHOOL Punxsutawney | 4.6 mi | — |
| PINE VALLEY SCHOOL Punxsutawney | 4.6 mi | — |
| Punxsutawney Area HS Punxsutawney | 5.3 mi | 6.4 |
| SS COSMAS & DAMIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Punxsutawney | 5.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Jefferson County-DuBois Area Vocational-Technical School Reynoldsville | 7.3 mi | 6.4 |
| LONE OAK AMISH SCHOOL Punxsutawney | 5.6 mi | — |
| PLEASANT VIEW SCHOOL Rossiter | 7.4 mi | — |
| BUTCHERS RUN AMISH SCHOOL Troutville | 6.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 15767 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,907
Median Home Value
$125,700
Median Rent
$823/mo
Population
14,136
College Educated
18.5%
Homeownership
70.4%
Avg Commute
25.9 min
Poverty Rate
19.1%
Median Age
43
Community Profile
The community surrounding Trout Run School has a median household income of $49,907. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $125,700, with a median rent of $823/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.1%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Trout Run School
What grades does Trout Run School serve?
Trout Run School serves students in grades 1st through 8th.
How many students attend Trout Run School?
Trout Run School has an enrollment of approximately 24 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Trout Run School?
The student-teacher ratio at Trout Run School is 24:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Trout Run School a private school?
Yes, Trout Run 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 Trout Run School a religious school?
Trout Run School has a Amish religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (791/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Punxsutawney). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 24
- Gender Split
- 58% M / 42% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Amish
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- JEFFERSON
- Phone
- (717) 442-0952
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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