Shannock Valley Amish School
Amish school · Grades 1–8
Dayton, PA
227 Sunrise Rd, Dayton, PA 16222
What stands out
- The smallest classes of any private school in Dayton
- The largest private school in Dayton
In Dayton, Pennsylvania, Shannock Valley Amish School is an Amish private school for students from 1st grade through 8th grade. About 31 students attend, with roughly 16 students per teacher. The school day runs about 6 hours, 165 days a year. Pennsylvania has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 1–8
- Students
- 31
- Teachers
- 2 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 15.5
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 19 girls, 12 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Amish
- School day
- About 6 hours
- School year
- 165 days
- Library
- Yes
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Student body
Help paying tuition in Pennsylvania
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Shannock Valley Amish 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 Shannock Valley Amish School
What grades does Shannock Valley Amish School serve?
Shannock Valley Amish School serves grades 1–8.
How many students attend Shannock Valley Amish School?
About 31 students, with 16 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Shannock Valley Amish 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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