Average
#525 of 873 private schools in PA
Weavertown Mennonite School
Elementary School
73 ORCHARD RD, Bird in Hand, PA 17505
Enrollment
148
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
148
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Pennsylvania private schools
#525 of 873
In Bird in Hand
#1 of 2
public schools
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Weavertown Mennonite School
Elementary School in Bird in Hand · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Weavertown Mennonite School
Weavertown Mennonite School is a private elementary school in Bird in Hand, PA. Weavertown Mennonite School serves approximately 148 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Weavertown Mennonite School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #525 of 873 private schools in PA.
- This school 6.2 · Average
- PA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 148 students, Weavertown Mennonite 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.
Weavertown Mennonite 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.
Weavertown Mennonite 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.
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
73 ORCHARD RD, Bird in Hand, PA 17505
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Weavertown Mennonite School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fritz El Sch (rated 7.1/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Lancaster), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Smoketown El Sch (rated 6.5/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Lancaster), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Lampeter El Sch (rated 5.9/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Lampeter), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Bird in Hand, see our Bird in Hand schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MUDDY RUN AMISH SCHOOL Bird In Hand | 0.2 mi | 2.2 |
| HARVEST LANE AMISH SCHOOL Bird In Hand | 1.1 mi | — |
| HARVEST LANE AMISH SCHOOL Bird In Hand | 1.1 mi | — |
| WALNUT LANE Ronks | 1.5 mi | — |
| GIBBONS SCHOOL Bird In Hand | 1.3 mi | — |
| VERITAS ACADEMY Leola | 3.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Smoketown El Sch Lancaster | 2.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Leola El Sch Leola | 3.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Gerald G Huesken MS Lancaster | 3.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Conestoga Valley SHS Lancaster | 3.1 mi | 7.4 |
| GROFFDALE SCHOOL New Holland | 4.0 mi | 3.7 |
| ZELTENRIECH SCHOOL Gordonville | 3.5 mi | — |
| GREENLAND AMISH SCHOOL Lancaster | 3.7 mi | — |
| Paradise El Sch Paradise | 3.9 mi | 5.2 |
| ROCKVALE AMISH SCHOOL Lancaster | 4.4 mi | — |
| TWIN ELM SCHOOL Strasburg | 5.2 mi | — |
| MEADOW CREEK PAROCHIAL SCHOOL New Holland | 4.4 mi | — |
| FARMERSVILLE MENNONITE SCHOOL Ephrata | 5.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Fritz El Sch Lancaster | 4.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Lampeter El Sch Lampeter | 5.0 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 17505 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$109,514
Median Home Value
$373,600
Median Rent
$1,609/mo
Population
2,036
College Educated
11.5%
Homeownership
61.3%
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Median Age
27.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Weavertown Mennonite School
What grades does Weavertown Mennonite School serve?
Weavertown Mennonite School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Weavertown Mennonite School?
Weavertown Mennonite School has an enrollment of approximately 148 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Weavertown Mennonite School?
The student-teacher ratio at Weavertown Mennonite School is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Weavertown Mennonite School rank in PA?
Weavertown Mennonite School ranks #525 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is Weavertown Mennonite School's MySchoolScout rating?
Weavertown Mennonite School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Weavertown Mennonite School a private school?
Yes, Weavertown Mennonite School is a private coeducational school with a Mennonite affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Weavertown Mennonite School a religious school?
Weavertown Mennonite School has a Mennonite religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 148
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Mennonite
- School Day
- 6.4 hours
- Days Per Year
- 177 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Lancaster County
- Phone
- (717) 768-3627
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