Schwaben Creek School
Amish school · Grades K–8
Herndon, PA
522 Amish School Rd, Herndon, PA 17830
What stands out
- Serving families in Herndon since at least 2011
In Herndon, Pennsylvania, Schwaben Creek School is an Amish private school for students from kindergarten through 8th grade. About 49 students attend, with roughly 26 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 133% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 6 hours, 180 days a year. Pennsylvania has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades K–8
- Students
- 49
- Teachers
- 1.9 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 25.8
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 35 girls, 14 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Amish
- School day
- About 6 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in Pennsylvania
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Schwaben Creek School whether it takes part.
- Opportunity Scholarship Tax Credit (OSTC) · Tax-credit scholarship
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Schwaben Creek School
What grades does Schwaben Creek School serve?
Schwaben Creek School serves grades K–8.
How many students attend Schwaben Creek School?
About 49 students, with 26 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Schwaben Creek School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Pennsylvania has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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