Coal Valley School in Emlenton, PA is a rural Amish–affiliated co–educational private school serving grades 1 through 8.
The school has a total enrollment of 20 students with one teacher, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 20:1.
Coal Valley School offers a regular elementary and secondary education program within a rural community setting.
Religious affiliation is categorized as other religious with an Amish orientation, reflecting the local community's cultural background.
Nearby private schools include Hillside Amish School and Crops Corners Amish School, with similar grade spans and varied enrollment sizes within a 13–mile radius.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 1-8
- Enrollment: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-8
Student Body
Total Students
20 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Coal Valley School?
The application deadline for Coal Valley School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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