Fishers Amish School

221 Maple Shade Rd Christiana, PA 17509
www.sylmarfarm.com

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 1-8
  • Enrollment: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

  • Fishers Amish School in Christiana, PA, serves 20 co–ed students in grades 1 through 8 within a rural community setting.
  • Founded in 1973, the school operates with one teacher, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 20:1.
  • The school is affiliated with the Amish religious orientation and offers a regular elementary and secondary education program.
  • Fishers Amish School's 480–acre campus provides a rural environment for its 20–student enrollment.
  • Nearby Christiana private schools offering grades 1–8 have enrollment sizes ranging from 24 to 73 students with student–teacher ratios between 24:1 and 73:1.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 1-8
  • Enrollment: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-8
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1973
Campus Size
480 acres

Student Body

Total Students
20 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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