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Cherrytown School

1145 Cherry Town Rd
Dornsife, PA 17823

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Tel: (570) 758-1543

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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 (2026)

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

School Overview

Religious Affiliation

Amish

Grades Offered

Grades 1-8

Student Body

Total Students

27 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 Cherrytown School?

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

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