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Twin Mountain Amish School
Middle School
200 HOMESTEAD LN, Tyrone, PA 16686
Enrollment
25
Student-Teacher
25:1
Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
25
Student-Teacher
25:1
Grades
1st – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Twin Mountain Amish School
Twin Mountain Amish School is a Amish private middle school in Tyrone, PA 16686. The school serves approximately 25 students in grades 1st – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 25:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $65,641, where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 25 students, Twin Mountain Amish 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 Twin Mountain Amish School is 25:1, 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, Twin Mountain Amish 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 Twin Mountain Amish School compares to the 3 public schools in Tyrone, PA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Tyrone
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Twin Mountain Amish School (this school) | — |
| Tyrone Area El Sch | 5.4 |
| Tyrone Area HS | 4.5 |
| Tyrone Area MS | 5.4 |
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
- 25 students
- Type
- Private · Amish
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25:1
- Address
- 200 HOMESTEAD LN, Tyrone, PA 16686
- Phone
- (717) 445-0952
- 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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
200 HOMESTEAD LN, Tyrone, PA 16686
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Twin Mountain Amish School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Bellwood Antis MS (rated 6.6/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Bellwood). Another option is Altoona Area Jr HS (rated 6.3/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Altoona). Additionally, Tyrone Area MS (rated 5.4/10, 7.6 miles away). For more schools in Tyrone, see our Tyrone schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LONE PINE SCHOOL Tyrone | 1.4 mi | — |
| SHADY POND SCHOOL Altoona | 2.0 mi | — |
| WHITE OAK SCHOOL Tyrone | 3.0 mi | — |
| Lewis M Myers El Sch Bellwood | 3.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Bellwood Antis MS Bellwood | 3.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Bellwood-Antis HS Bellwood | 3.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Logan El Sch Altoona | 5.8 mi | 3.7 |
| Tyrone Area El Sch Tyrone | 7.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Tyrone Area HS Tyrone | 7.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Tyrone Area MS Tyrone | 7.6 mi | 5.4 |
| ST MATTHEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tyrone | 7.6 mi | — |
| Juniata El Sch Altoona | 6.4 mi | 3.3 |
| Williamsburg Community El Sch Williamsburg | 8.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Williamsburg Community JSHS Williamsburg | 8.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Irving El Sch Altoona | 7.2 mi | 4.3 |
| GREAT COMMISSION SCHOOLS Altoona | 7.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Penn-Lincoln El Sch Altoona | 7.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Altoona Area HS Altoona | 7.7 mi | 3.8 |
| Altoona Area Jr HS Altoona | 7.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Greater Altoona Career and Technology Center Altoona | 7.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 16686 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,641
Median Home Value
$166,500
Median Rent
$806/mo
Population
13,000
College Educated
20.5%
Homeownership
73%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
10.7%
Median Age
41.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Twin Mountain Amish School has a median household income of $65,641. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $166,500, with a median rent of $806/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.7%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Twin Mountain Amish School
What grades does Twin Mountain Amish School serve?
Twin Mountain Amish School serves students in grades 1st through 8th.
How many students attend Twin Mountain Amish School?
Twin Mountain Amish School has an enrollment of approximately 25 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Twin Mountain Amish School?
The student-teacher ratio at Twin Mountain Amish School is 25:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Twin Mountain Amish School a private school?
Yes, Twin Mountain Amish 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 Twin Mountain Amish School a religious school?
Twin Mountain Amish School has a Amish religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,420/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Tyrone). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 25
- Gender Split
- 60% M / 40% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Amish
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- BLAIR
- Phone
- (717) 445-0952
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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