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
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)
Frequently Asked Questions
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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