Bear Run School in Knox, PA, serves 32 co–ed students from grades 1 through 8 in a rural setting with an Amish religious affiliation.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 16:1, supported by two full–time teachers.
Located in a rural community, Bear Run School provides education within a distinct Amish–oriented cultural context.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 1-8
- Enrollment: 32 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-8
Student Body
Total Students
32 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Bear Run School?
The application deadline for Bear Run School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
Endorse Bear Run School. Endorsements should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
- Academic or athletic awards
Recent Articles
Summer Learning Loss Prevention Strategies for Families
Learn how high-performing families prevent summer learning loss with smart routines, reading plans, enrichment, and balanced schedules.
Study Skills Every Private School Student Should Master
Discover the essential study skills private school students should master by age 12 to build confidence, organization, and long-term academic success.
Benefits of Montessori Private Schools in 2026
Explore the benefits of Montessori private schools, including independence, personalized learning, and long-term academic growth.
