Morning Star Mennonite School

Morning Star Mennonite School in Mifflinburg, PA serves 42 co–ed students in grades 1 through 8 within a rural community setting.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 8:1 supported by 5 teaching staff members.
Established with Mennonite religious affiliation, the school is a member of the National Independent Private Schools Association.
Enrollment includes 2.17% students of color, reflecting limited racial diversity within the student body.
Morning Star Mennonite School offers a regular elementary and secondary program amid other private school options within a 5–mile radius in rural Pennsylvania.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 1-8
  • Enrollment: 42 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
42 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
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 Morning Star Mennonite School?
The application deadline for Morning Star Mennonite School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 1-8
  • Enrollment: 42 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Pennsylvania is $12,964 for elementary schools and $19,102 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Pennsylvania is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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