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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

Amish

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)

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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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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 1-8
Enrollment: 23 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Cumberland County, PA is $6,589 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).