Covered Bridge Amish School in Shippensburg, PA serves 23 co–ed students in grades 1 through 8 within a rural community setting.
The school operates with one teacher, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 23:1.
The program reflects an Amish orientation and offers a regular elementary and secondary curriculum.
Nearby schools with similar grade spans include Meadow Run School and Tunnel Run School, located within two miles of Shippensburg.
The school's rural location provides an option for families seeking an Amish–affiliated private school in Cumberland County.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 1-8
- Enrollment: 23 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
23 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
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 Covered Bridge Amish School?
The application deadline for Covered Bridge Amish School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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