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Brookside Amish School

705 State Route 419
Myerstown, PA 17067

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Brookside Amish School in Myerstown, PA, serves 28 co–ed students in grades 1 through 8 within a rural community setting.

The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 14:1 with two faculty members providing instruction across elementary and middle school grades.

Brookside Amish School follows an Amish orientation and is classified as a regular elementary and secondary program.

Situated in a rural area, the school offers education aligned with local community demographics and cultural affiliation.

Nearby private schools in Myerstown and Newmanstown provide comparable grade spans and enrollment sizes, supporting options for families in the region.

Quick Facts (2026)

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

School Overview

Religious Affiliation

Amish

Grades Offered

Grades 1-8

Student Body

Total Students

28 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

2 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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When is the application deadline for Brookside Amish School?

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

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Quick Facts (2026)

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

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Pennsylvania is $13,030 for elementary schools and $19,200 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Pennsylvania is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).