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Back Mountain Amish School

9686 Back Mountain Rd Milroy, PA 17063

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 1-8
Enrollment: 28 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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About the School

Back Mountain Amish School in Milroy, PA, is a co–ed rural private school serving grades 1 through 8 with a total enrollment of 28 students.
The school operates with one teacher, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 28:1.
Affiliated with the Amish community, Back Mountain Amish School provides a regular elementary and secondary program in a rural setting.
This school is one of several Amish–oriented private schools within a 7–mile radius, including Shale Bank Amish School and Church Lane Amish School.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 1-8
Enrollment: 28 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Amish

Grades Offered

Grades 1-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Back Mountain Amish School
1	5
2	6
3	4
4	4
5	3
6	3
7	2
8	1

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Student Body

Total Students

28 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

1 teacher

Student-Teacher Ratio

28:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

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The application deadline for Back Mountain Amish School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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