Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Inquire with school
- Enrollment: 9 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Hickory Grove School C/o Benuel K. Peachey
About the School
- Hickory Grove School C/o Benuel K. Peachey is a co–ed Amish–affiliated elementary program located in rural Allensville, Pennsylvania.
- The school serves 9 students at the UG grade level with a student–teacher ratio of 3:1 supported by 3 teachers.
- This rural elementary school operates with a religious affiliation classified as other religious.
- Hickory Grove School is one of several private Amish and Christian schools within a few miles of Allensville, including schools offering grades 1 through 12.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Inquire with school
- Enrollment: 9 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Inquire with school
Student Body
Total Students
9 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Hickory Grove School C/o Benuel K. Peachey?
The application deadline for Hickory Grove School C/o Benuel K. Peachey is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Hickory Grove School C/o Benuel K. Peachey is Beth Elementary Christian Day School (1.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Orchard Side School (1.6 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Belleville Christian School (6.7 miles away)
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Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 25 students
Amish
70 Rolling Hill Ln
Allensville, PA 17002
(717) 483-6720
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 64 students
Mennonite
41 Schoolhouse Rd
Belleville, PA 17004
(717) 483-6511
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: 1-9 | 24 students
Amish
85 Poplar Tree Ln
Allensville, PA 17002
(717) 442-0952
Distance: 3.3 mi
Gr: 1-9 | 34 students
Amish
421 Diesel Dr
Belleville, PA 17004
Distance: 3.5 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 27 students
Amish
443 Diesel Dr
Belleville, PA 17004
(717) 483-6700
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 64 students
Mennonite
41 Schoolhouse Rd
Belleville, PA 17004
(717) 483-6511
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: 1-9 | 24 students
Amish
85 Poplar Tree Ln
Allensville, PA 17002
(717) 442-0952
Distance: 3.3 mi
Gr: 1-9 | 34 students
Amish
421 Diesel Dr
Belleville, PA 17004
Distance: 3.5 mi
Gr: 1-9 | 24 students
Amish
1419 W Back Mountain Rd
Belleville, PA 17004
(717) 935-2506
Distance: 6.1 mi
Gr: 1-9 | 25 students
Amish
51 Wengerd Lane
Belleville, PA 17004
(717) 935-7477
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 25 students
Amish
70 Rolling Hill Ln
Allensville, PA 17002
(717) 483-6720
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 64 students
Mennonite
41 Schoolhouse Rd
Belleville, PA 17004
(717) 483-6511
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: 1-9 | 24 students
Amish
85 Poplar Tree Ln
Allensville, PA 17002
(717) 442-0952
Distance: 3.3 mi
Gr: 1-9 | 34 students
Amish
421 Diesel Dr
Belleville, PA 17004
Distance: 3.5 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 27 students
Amish
443 Diesel Dr
Belleville, PA 17004
(717) 483-6700
Distance: 6.7 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 245 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 5
Christian
4105 Front Mountain Road
Belleville, PA 17004
(717) 935-2184
Distance: 15.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 109 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 2
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101 N Beech Street
Burnham, PA 17009
(717) 242-1481
Distance: 16.4 mi
Gr: PK-K | 151 students
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1545 Westerly Parkway
State College, PA 16801
(814) 237-1160
Distance: 16.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 114 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
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1900 University Dr
State College, PA 16801
(814) 237-8386
Distance: 17.2 mi
Gr: PK-K | 78 students
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411 S Burrowes St
State College, PA 16801
(814) 237-1585
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(814) 669-4422
Alexandria, PA 16611
(814) 669-4422
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Gr: K-5 | 285 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
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