Jennings Ck Amish School in Marathon, NY serves 25 co–ed students from grades 1 through 8 in a rural community setting.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 25:1 with one teacher providing instruction for all enrolled students.
This rural New York elementary and middle school has an Amish orientation and is affiliated with the National Catholic Educational Association.
Jennings Ck Amish School operates as a regular elementary and secondary program within the Marathon area.
Enrollment size and grade span offer families a small–school environment for grades 1 to 8 in Marathon, NY.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 1-8
- Enrollment: 25 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-8
Student Body
Total Students
25 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
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 Jennings Ck Amish School?
The application deadline for Jennings Ck Amish School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to Jennings Ck Amish School is Marathon Christian Academy (2.7 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Marathon Christian Academy
(Baptist)
5 Park St.
Marathon, NY 13803
(607) 849-3824
Marathon, NY 13803
(607) 849-3824
2.7 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 32 students
Victory Christian Academy
(Pentecostal)
2910 Douglas Rd
Cortland, NY 13045
(607) 756-5770
Cortland, NY 13045
(607) 756-5770
12.3 miles
Gr: K-11 | 15 students
Cincinnatus Christian Academy
(Baptist)
2809 Cincinnatus Road
Cincinnatus, NY 13040
(607) 863-3200
Cincinnatus, NY 13040
(607) 863-3200
12.4 miles
Gr: K-9 | 29 students
Cortland Christian Academy
(Baptist)
15 West Rd
Cortland, NY 13045
(607) 756-5838
Cortland, NY 13045
(607) 756-5838
13.3 miles
Gr: K-12 | 101 students
St. Mary's School ![St. Mary's School Photo]( "St. Mary's School Photo")
(Catholic)
61 N Main St
Cortland, NY 13045
(607) 756-5614
Cortland, NY 13045
(607) 756-5614
13.5 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 176 students Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Marathon Christian Academy
(Baptist)
5 Park St.
Marathon, NY 13803
(607) 849-3824
Marathon, NY 13803
(607) 849-3824
2.7 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 32 students
Victory Christian Academy
(Pentecostal)
2910 Douglas Rd
Cortland, NY 13045
(607) 756-5770
Cortland, NY 13045
(607) 756-5770
12.3 miles
Gr: K-11 | 15 students
Cincinnatus Christian Academy
(Baptist)
2809 Cincinnatus Road
Cincinnatus, NY 13040
(607) 863-3200
Cincinnatus, NY 13040
(607) 863-3200
12.4 miles
Gr: K-9 | 29 students
Cortland Christian Academy
(Baptist)
15 West Rd
Cortland, NY 13045
(607) 756-5838
Cortland, NY 13045
(607) 756-5838
13.3 miles
Gr: K-12 | 101 students
1768 Dryden Rd
Freeville, NY 13068
(607) 347-4413
Freeville, NY 13068
(607) 347-4413
15.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 73 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Marathon Christian Academy
(Baptist)
5 Park St.
Marathon, NY 13803
(607) 849-3824
Marathon, NY 13803
(607) 849-3824
2.7 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 32 students
Victory Christian Academy
(Pentecostal)
2910 Douglas Rd
Cortland, NY 13045
(607) 756-5770
Cortland, NY 13045
(607) 756-5770
12.3 miles
Gr: K-11 | 15 students
Cincinnatus Christian Academy
(Baptist)
2809 Cincinnatus Road
Cincinnatus, NY 13040
(607) 863-3200
Cincinnatus, NY 13040
(607) 863-3200
12.4 miles
Gr: K-9 | 29 students
Cortland Christian Academy
(Baptist)
15 West Rd
Cortland, NY 13045
(607) 756-5838
Cortland, NY 13045
(607) 756-5838
13.3 miles
Gr: K-12 | 101 students
St. Mary's School ![St. Mary's School Photo]( "St. Mary's School Photo")
(Catholic)
61 N Main St
Cortland, NY 13045
(607) 756-5614
Cortland, NY 13045
(607) 756-5614
13.5 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 176 students Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Marathon Christian Academy
(Baptist)
5 Park St.
Marathon, NY 13803
(607) 849-3824
Marathon, NY 13803
(607) 849-3824
2.7 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 32 students
St. Mary's School ![St. Mary's School Photo]( "St. Mary's School Photo")
(Catholic)
61 N Main St
Cortland, NY 13045
(607) 756-5614
Cortland, NY 13045
(607) 756-5614
13.5 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 176 students Tuition listed
1768 Dryden Rd
Freeville, NY 13068
(607) 347-4413
Freeville, NY 13068
(607) 347-4413
15.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 73 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Ithaca Montessori School
Montessori School
12 Ascot Pl
Ithaca, NY 14850
(607) 266-0788
Ithaca, NY 14850
(607) 266-0788
21.2 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 103 students Avg. class size: 21 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
20 Nelson Rd
Ithaca, NY 14851
(607) 256-2020
Ithaca, NY 14851
(607) 256-2020
21.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 74 students Avg. class size: 15 students Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Candor Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2 Academy St
Candor, NY 13743
(607) 659-3935
Candor, NY 13743
(607) 659-3935
9505.7 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 401 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Candor Junior-senior High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1 Academy St
Candor, NY 13743
(607) 659-5020
Candor, NY 13743
(607) 659-5020
9505.7 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 306 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Northeast School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
425 Winthrop Dr
Ithaca, NY 14850
(607) 257-2121
Ithaca, NY 14850
(607) 257-2121
9507.1 miles
Gr: K-5 | 347 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Dewitt Middle School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
560 Warren Rd
Ithaca, NY 14850
(607) 257-3222
Ithaca, NY 14850
(607) 257-3222
9507.2 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 559 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Tompkins-seneca-tioga Boces
Special Education School
555 Warren Rd
Ithaca, NY 14850
(607) 257-1551
Ithaca, NY 14850
(607) 257-1551
9507.2 miles
Gr: K-12 | 309 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
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