Cherry Lane School (Closed 2015)

Cherry Lane School in Myerstown, PA, offers co–ed programs for an undergraduate grade level in a rural community setting.
The school enrolls 36 students with 9 attending grades K–12 and employs 2 teachers, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 18:1.
Founded with an Amish orientation and other religious affiliation, Cherry Lane School provides education outside of mainstream membership associations.
Located in a rural community, Cherry Lane School serves families seeking faith–based private education options in the Myerstown area.
Within a 3–mile radius, nearby private schools have larger enrollments and lower student–teacher ratios, providing context for local educational alternatives.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Inquire with school

Student Body

Total Students
36 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
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 Cherry Lane School?
The application deadline for Cherry Lane School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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