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#593 of 872 private schools in PA
Twin Valley Bible Academy
School
105 SHIRKTOWN RD, Narvon, PA 17555
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on PA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
49
Student-Teacher
6.1:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
49
Student-Teacher
6.1:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Narvon
#1 of 3
public schools
Pennsylvania schools
#218 of 305
About Twin Valley Bible Academy
Twin Valley Bible Academy is a K-12 school located in the rural outskirts of Narvon, Pennsylvania. With an enrollment of just 49 students, the small class sizes provide personalized attention, as evidenced by the school’s student-to-teacher ratio of 6.1:1. The dedicated faculty team consists of 8 full-time equivalent teachers who work closely with each student to support their educational and spiritual growth.
While specific test scores are not available, Twin Valley Bible Academy places a strong emphasis on faith-based education alongside traditional academic subjects. The school aims to foster a nurturing environment where students can thrive both spiritually and academically, focusing on character development and community involvement. Twin Valley Bible Academy sits in a peaceful rural setting near the town of Narvon, offering students a close-knit and supportive community atmosphere.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 49 students, Twin Valley Bible Academy 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 6.1:1, Twin Valley Bible Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Twin Valley Bible Academy 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.
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
105 SHIRKTOWN RD, Narvon, PA 17555
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Twin Valley Bible Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. CONESTOGA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Morgantown), with a very similar rating. Another option is UNION GROVE MENNONITE SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby East Earl), with a very similar rating. Additionally, PIN OAK SCHOOL (rated 2.5/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Honey Brook), a more accessible option. For more schools in Narvon, see our Narvon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CONESTOGA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Morgantown | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| SUNNY VIEW SCHOOL Narvon | 3.1 mi | 3.3 |
| HOMESTEAD AMISH SCHOOL Honey Brook | 3.1 mi | — |
| ABRAXAS ACADEMY Morgantown | 3.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Honey Brook El Ctr Honey Brook | 3.7 mi | 7.3 |
| BRIDGEVILLE SCHOOL East Earl | 3.5 mi | 3.8 |
| SPOTTS VIEW SCHOOL Honey Brook | 5.2 mi | 3.4 |
| MT PLEASANT AMISH SCHOOL Honey Brook | 5.2 mi | — |
| Twin Valley MS Elverson | 4.3 mi | 7.1 |
| SHADY GROVE AMISH SCHOOL Honey Brook | 4.9 mi | — |
| UNION GROVE MENNONITE SCHOOL East Earl | 4.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Twin Valley HS Elverson | 4.5 mi | 8.0 |
| SWEET WATER AMISH SCHOOL Honey Brook | 5.9 mi | 4.7 |
| SHALOM MENNONITE SCHOOL Terre Hill | 5.0 mi | 7.7 |
| TERRE HILL MENNONITE HIGH SCHOOL Terre Hill | 5.0 mi | 5.7 |
| ENGELTOWN ROAD AMISH SCHOOL Honey Brook | 6.5 mi | 3.9 |
| PIN OAK AMISH SCHOOL Honey Brook | 6.0 mi | 3.8 |
| Twin Valley El Ctr Elverson | 5.0 mi | 6.9 |
| PIN OAK SCHOOL Honey Brook | 6.0 mi | 2.5 |
| HONEY BROOK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Honey Brook | 6.0 mi | — |
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 Twin Valley Bible Academy 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 |
|---|---|
| MOWERSVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Newburg, PA | 5.9 |
| REHRERSBURG CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bethel, PA | 5.9 |
| SOARING HEIGHTS SCHOOL Altoona, PA | 5.9 |
| WATSON INSTITUT SOCIAL CTR FOR ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMNT Pittsburgh, PA | 5.9 |
| CHAMPION CHRISTIAN SCHOOL -DONEGAL Donegal, PA | 6.0 |
| GARBERS MENNONITE SCHOOL Spring Grove, PA | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Twin Valley Bible Academy
What grades does Twin Valley Bible Academy serve?
Twin Valley Bible Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Twin Valley Bible Academy?
Twin Valley Bible Academy has an enrollment of approximately 49 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Twin Valley Bible Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Twin Valley Bible Academy is 6.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Twin Valley Bible Academy rank in PA?
Twin Valley Bible Academy is ranked #593 out of 872 private schools in PA.
What is Twin Valley Bible Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Twin Valley Bible Academy has a composite rating of 5.9 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 Twin Valley Bible Academy a private school?
Yes, Twin Valley Bible Academy is a private coeducational school with a Baptist 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 Valley Bible Academy a religious school?
Twin Valley Bible Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 49
- Gender Split
- 53% M / 47% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- LANCASTER
- Phone
- (610) 286-6646
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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