Lincoln Independent School in Ephrata, PA serves 33 co–educational students in grades 1 through 8 within a rural community setting.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 11:1, supported by 3 full–time teachers.
Lincoln Independent School is affiliated with the Mennonite orientation, reflecting its religious foundation.
This rural Pennsylvania private school offers an enrollment size smaller than nearby elementary and secondary options.
Lincoln Independent School is located within 2 miles of several other private schools serving grades 1 through 12 in Ephrata and surrounding areas.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-8
Student Body
Total Students
33 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
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 Lincoln Independent School?
The application deadline for Lincoln Independent School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and preschool to Lincoln Independent School is Hinkletown Mennonite School (1.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Pieffer Hill Parochial School (1.1 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Pieffer Hill Parochial School
(Mennonite)
988 Red Run Rd
Stevens, PA 17578
(717) 445-4076
Stevens, PA 17578
(717) 445-4076
1.1 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 20 students
Hinkletown Mennonite School ![Hinkletown Mennonite School Photo]( "Hinkletown Mennonite School Photo")
(Mennonite)
272 Wanner Road
Ephrata, PA 17522
(717) 354-7100
Ephrata, PA 17522
(717) 354-7100
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 259 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Grace Christian School
(Mennonite)
219 Conestoga Creek Rd
Ephrata, PA 17522
(717) 723-7585
Ephrata, PA 17522
(717) 723-7585
1.5 miles
Gr: 1-9 | 31 students
Muddy Creek Christian School
(Mennonite)
988 Beam Rd
Denver, PA 17517
(717) 445-8529
Denver, PA 17517
(717) 445-8529
1.6 miles
Gr: 1-10 | 45 students
Hahnstown Mennonite School
(Mennonite)
255 Hahnstown Rd
Ephrata, PA 17522
(717) 733-2694
Ephrata, PA 17522
(717) 733-2694
2 miles
Gr: 1-9 | 67 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Hinkletown Mennonite School ![Hinkletown Mennonite School Photo]( "Hinkletown Mennonite School Photo")
(Mennonite)
272 Wanner Road
Ephrata, PA 17522
(717) 354-7100
Ephrata, PA 17522
(717) 354-7100
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 259 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Grace Christian School
(Mennonite)
219 Conestoga Creek Rd
Ephrata, PA 17522
(717) 723-7585
Ephrata, PA 17522
(717) 723-7585
1.5 miles
Gr: 1-9 | 31 students
Muddy Creek Christian School
(Mennonite)
988 Beam Rd
Denver, PA 17517
(717) 445-8529
Denver, PA 17517
(717) 445-8529
1.6 miles
Gr: 1-10 | 45 students
Hahnstown Mennonite School
(Mennonite)
255 Hahnstown Rd
Ephrata, PA 17522
(717) 733-2694
Ephrata, PA 17522
(717) 733-2694
2 miles
Gr: 1-9 | 67 students
Crossroads Mennonite School
(Mennonite)
3030 Division Hwy
New Holland, PA 17557
(717) 354-7266
New Holland, PA 17557
(717) 354-7266
2.1 miles
Gr: 1-10 | 53 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Pieffer Hill Parochial School
(Mennonite)
988 Red Run Rd
Stevens, PA 17578
(717) 445-4076
Stevens, PA 17578
(717) 445-4076
1.1 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 20 students
Hinkletown Mennonite School ![Hinkletown Mennonite School Photo]( "Hinkletown Mennonite School Photo")
(Mennonite)
272 Wanner Road
Ephrata, PA 17522
(717) 354-7100
Ephrata, PA 17522
(717) 354-7100
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 259 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Grace Christian School
(Mennonite)
219 Conestoga Creek Rd
Ephrata, PA 17522
(717) 723-7585
Ephrata, PA 17522
(717) 723-7585
1.5 miles
Gr: 1-9 | 31 students
Muddy Creek Christian School
(Mennonite)
988 Beam Rd
Denver, PA 17517
(717) 445-8529
Denver, PA 17517
(717) 445-8529
1.6 miles
Gr: 1-10 | 45 students
Hahnstown Mennonite School
(Mennonite)
255 Hahnstown Rd
Ephrata, PA 17522
(717) 733-2694
Ephrata, PA 17522
(717) 733-2694
2 miles
Gr: 1-9 | 67 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Hinkletown Mennonite School ![Hinkletown Mennonite School Photo]( "Hinkletown Mennonite School Photo")
(Mennonite)
272 Wanner Road
Ephrata, PA 17522
(717) 354-7100
Ephrata, PA 17522
(717) 354-7100
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 259 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
New Holland Early Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool (Mennonite)
18 Western Ave
New Holland, PA 17557
(717) 354-4440
New Holland, PA 17557
(717) 354-4440
4.8 miles
Gr: PK-K | 114 students
Our Mother Of Perpetual Help Catholic School ![Our Mother Of Perpetual Help Catholic School Photo - Our Mother of Perpetual Help School]( "Our Mother Of Perpetual Help Catholic School Photo - Our Mother of Perpetual Help School")
(Catholic)
330 Church Avenue
Ephrata, PA 17522
(717) 738-2414
Ephrata, PA 17522
(717) 738-2414
5.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 211 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Diamond Street Early Childhood Center
Daycare / Preschool (Mennonite)
1311 Diamond St Ste A
Akron, PA 17501
(717) 859-4272
Akron, PA 17501
(717) 859-4272
5.9 miles
Gr: PK-K | 105 students
Twin Valley Bible Academy
Alternative School (Christian)
105 Shirktown Rd
Narvon, PA 17555
(610) 286-6646
Narvon, PA 17555
(610) 286-6646
7.7 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 44 students Avg. class size: 6 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Central Manor Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3717 Blue Rock Rd
Washington Boro, PA 17582
(717) 872-1401
Washington Boro, PA 17582
(717) 872-1401
9320.4 miles
Gr: K-6 | 595 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Letort Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
561 Letort Rd
Washington Boro, PA 17582
(717) 872-9530
Washington Boro, PA 17582
(717) 872-9530
9320.7 miles
Gr: K-6 | 325 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Farmdale Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
695 Prospect Rd
Mount Joy, PA 17552
(717) 898-5595
Mount Joy, PA 17552
(717) 898-5595
9320.9 miles
Gr: K-6 | 489 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Martic Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
266 Martic Heights Dr
Holtwood, PA 17532
(717) 284-4128
Holtwood, PA 17532
(717) 284-4128
9320.9 miles
Gr: K-6 | 291 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Conestoga Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
100 Hill St
Conestoga, PA 17516
(717) 872-9535
Conestoga, PA 17516
(717) 872-9535
9321.1 miles
Gr: K-6 | 301 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
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