Niverton School (Closed 2019)

Niverton School in Salisbury, MD is a rural co–educational private school serving grades 1 through 8 with a total enrollment of 17 students.
The school operates with one teacher, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 17:1.
Niverton School has an Amish orientation and is affiliated with other religious traditions within its rural community setting.
As a small–scale elementary and middle school, Niverton serves families seeking a rural Amish–oriented private education in Salisbury.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-8

Student Body

Total Students
17 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Niverton School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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