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Cattail Parochial School

3918 Old Philadelphia Pike Gordonville, PA 17529

Tel: (717) 768-0427

www.lchsyes.org

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: 1-8
Enrollment: 30 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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About the School

Cattail Parochial School in Gordonville, PA serves 30 co–ed students in grades 1 through 8 within a rural community setting.
The school operates with a student–teacher ratio of 10:1, supported by 3 full–time teachers.
It maintains an Amish orientation and a religious affiliation classified as other religious.
Tuition and acceptance rate data are aligned with local Lancaster area private schools, which average $11,047 for elementary tuition and 87% acceptance.
Nearby schools in Gordonville offer similar grade spans and range in enrollment from 21 to 56 students, providing comparable small–scale education options.

Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: 1-8
Enrollment: 30 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	Cattail Parochial School
1	2
2	5
3	5
4	3
5	6
6	4
7	4
8	1

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Grade 5 has 6 students the largest class is Grade 5, with Grade 8 the smallest at 1 student.

Year Founded

1928

Student Body

Total Students

30 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

3 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$15,750

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Sports

Colors

Gold, Purple

School Mascot

Crusades

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Cattail Parochial School?

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

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The average private school tuition in Lancaster County, PA is $12,368 for elementary schools and $14,069 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Lancaster County, PA is 87% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).