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Cherrytown School

1145 Cherry Town Rd Dornsife, PA 17823

Tel: (570) 758-1543

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: 1-8
Enrollment: 27 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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About the School

Cherrytown School in Dornsife, PA, serves 27 students in grades 1 through 8 within a rural community setting.
The co–ed school follows an Amish orientation with other religious affiliation and operates with two teachers, maintaining a 14:1 student–teacher ratio.
Enrollment size and grade span make it a small Pennsylvania rural private school option for families seeking education from first to eighth grade.
Nearby schools include Schwaben Creek School and Sunrise View School, providing additional options within 7 miles of Dornsife.

Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: 1-8
Enrollment: 27 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	Cherrytown School
1	1
2	4
3	1
4	4
5	3
6	4
7	4
8	6

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Student Body

Total Students

27 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

2 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

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When is the application deadline for Cherrytown School?

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

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