Hollow Amish School (Closed 2015)

About the School

  • Hollow Amish School in Gordonville, PA serves 34 co–ed students in grades 1 through 8 within a rural community setting.
  • The school follows an Amish orientation with a religious affiliation classified as other religious and operates as a regular elementary and secondary program.
  • Hollow Amish School employs 2 teachers, maintaining a student–teacher ratio of 17:1.
  • Located in a rural area, the school is part of a cluster of nearby private schools offering elementary education within the Gordonville region.
  • Tuition details are not provided; the average private elementary school tuition in Lancaster, PA, is approximately $11,047.

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-8
Students By Grade

Student Body

Total Students
34 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Hollow Amish School?
The application deadline for Hollow Amish School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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