Center Parochial School

571 Reading Road East Earl, PA 17519
www.stjohnscenterucc.org

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: 1-8
  • Enrollment: 37 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

  • Center Parochial School in East Earl, PA, serves 37 co–ed students in grades 1 through 8 within a rural community setting.
  • The school operates with a Mennonite religious affiliation and employs three teachers, maintaining a student–teacher ratio of 12:1.
  • Enrollment size reflects a small elementary and middle school program, offering a regular academic curriculum from first to eighth grade.
  • Center Parochial School is located near several other private schools in Lancaster County, including Shalom Mennonite School and Union Grove Mennonite School.
  • Tuition data is not provided, but area private schools have an average elementary tuition of approximately $11,047 in Lancaster County.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: 1-8
  • Enrollment: 37 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-8
Students By Grade

Student Body

Total Students
37 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Center Parochial School?
The application deadline for Center 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).

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