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Shady Lane Amish School

24799 Route 954 Hwy N Smicksburg, PA 16256

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: 1-9
  • Enrollment: 31 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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About the School

  • Shady Lane Amish School in Smicksburg, PA, serves 31 co–ed students in grades 1 through 9 in a rural setting with Amish religious affiliation.
  • The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 16:1, supported by 2 full–time teachers.
  • Shady Lane Amish School offers a regular elementary and secondary program without formal membership associations.
  • Nearby Amish schools in Smicksburg offer similar grade spans and enrollment sizes, with student–teacher ratios ranging from 12:1 to 30:1.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: 1-9
  • Enrollment: 31 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-9
Students By Grade

Student Body

Total Students
31 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.:

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Shady Lane Amish School?
The application deadline for Shady Lane Amish School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Pennsylvania is $11,922 for elementary schools and $17,826 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Pennsylvania is 86% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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