Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 1-9
- Enrollment: 26 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Shannock Valley Amish School
About the School
- Shannock Valley Amish School in Dayton, PA, serves 26 co–ed students in grades 1 through 9 within a rural community setting.
- The school operates with one teacher, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 26:1.
- As an Amish–affiliated institution, the school offers a regular elementary and secondary program.
- Enrollment size and grade span provide a small–scale private school option for families seeking education in a rural area near Dayton.
- Nearby private schools offer similar grade ranges and enrollment sizes within a 3–mile radius of the Dayton community.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 1-9
- Enrollment: 26 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Student Body
Total Students
26 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
National avg.:
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Shannock Valley Amish School?
The application deadline for Shannock Valley Amish School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ÌÇÐÄÔ´´s
The nearest high school and elementary school to Shannock Valley Amish School is Maple Knob (1.5 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Seeds of Faith Christian Academy (7.3 miles away)
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Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: 1-9 | 34 students
Amish
1436 Barnard Rd
Smicksburg, PA 16256
(724) 555-5555
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 33 students
Amish
533 Dry Knob Rd
Smicksburg, PA 16256
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 27 students
Amish
19365 Route 954 Hwy N
Smicksburg, PA 16256
(814) 000-0000
Distance: 2.3 mi
Gr: K-8 | 28 students
Amish
26915 Highway 954 N
Smicksburg, PA 16256
(717) 532-4943
Distance: 2.6 mi
Gr: 1-9 | 30 students
Amish
20858 Route 954 Hwy N
Smicksburg, PA 16256
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: 1-9 | 34 students
Amish
1436 Barnard Rd
Smicksburg, PA 16256
(724) 555-5555
Distance: 2.6 mi
Gr: 1-9 | 30 students
Amish
20858 Route 954 Hwy N
Smicksburg, PA 16256
Distance: 3.3 mi
Gr: 1-9 | 24 students
Amish
1481 Griffith Rd
Smicksburg, PA 16256
Distance: 3.9 mi
Gr: 1-9 | 22 students
Amish
10 Windows Rd
Smicksburg, PA 16256
Distance: 4.0 mi
Gr: 1-9 | 25 students
Amish
340 S Elkin Rd
Smicksburg, PA 16256
(717) 442-0952
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: 1-9 | 34 students
Amish
1436 Barnard Rd
Smicksburg, PA 16256
(724) 555-5555
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 33 students
Amish
533 Dry Knob Rd
Smicksburg, PA 16256
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 27 students
Amish
19365 Route 954 Hwy N
Smicksburg, PA 16256
(814) 000-0000
Distance: 2.3 mi
Gr: K-8 | 28 students
Amish
26915 Highway 954 N
Smicksburg, PA 16256
(717) 532-4943
Distance: 2.6 mi
Gr: 1-9 | 30 students
Amish
20858 Route 954 Hwy N
Smicksburg, PA 16256
Distance: 7.3 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 71 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 6
Christian
181 Hudson Road
Creekside, PA 15732
(724) 463-7719
Distance: 14.3 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 153 students
Catholic
205 N Chestnut St
Punxsutawney, PA 15767
(814) 938-4224
Distance: 15.0 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 132 students
Christian
216 N Jefferson St
Punxsutawney, PA 15767
(814) 938-3344
Distance: 15.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 138 students
Catholic
300 Clairvaux Dr
Indiana, PA 15701
(724) 465-7139
Distance: 15.5 mi
Gr: PK-K | 32 students
Montessori School
695 School St
Indiana, PA 15701
(724) 349-5680
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(Math: 38% | Reading: 68%)
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Apollo, PA 15613
(724) 727-3421
Apollo, PA 15613
(724) 727-3421
9350.1 miles
Gr: 5-6 | 502 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 80-89%)
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215 1st St
Leechburg, PA 15656
(724) 842-0571
Leechburg, PA 15656
(724) 842-0571
9350.3 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 177 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
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8/
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420 Franklin Ave
Vandergrift, PA 15690
(724) 567-6706
Vandergrift, PA 15690
(724) 567-6706
9350.9 miles
Gr: K-4 | 425 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
(Math: 47% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
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Top 50%10
175 Heritage Park Drive
Kittanning, PA 16201
(724) 543-1121
Kittanning, PA 16201
(724) 543-1121
9353.7 miles
Gr: 4-6 | 424 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
181 Heritage Park Drive
Kittanning, PA 16201
(724) 548-7651
Kittanning, PA 16201
(724) 548-7651
9353.7 miles
Gr: K-3 | 522 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
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