Quick Facts (26-27)
- Top Ranked PA School
- Grades: 1-8
- Enrollment: 28 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Oak Grove Parochial School
About the School
- Oak Grove Parochial School in Shippensburg, PA offers co–ed education for grades 1 through 8 in a rural community setting.
- The school is affiliated with the Mennonite tradition and classified as other religious, providing a faith–based curriculum.
- With an enrollment of 28 students and 2 teachers, the student–teacher ratio of 14:1.
- Tuition costs align with the local average, which is approximately $6,589 for elementary private schools in Cumberland County.
- Oak Grove Parochial School operates without memberships in external school associations or Blue Ribbon recognitions.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Top Ranked PA School
- Grades: 1-8
- Enrollment: 28 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
Oak Grove Parochial School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
28 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Oak Grove Parochial School's ranking?
Oak Grove Parochial School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Oak Grove Parochial School?
The application deadline for Oak Grove Parochial School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Oak Grove Parochial School is Mowersville Christian Academy (3.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Mcclays Mill Amish School (2.4 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Montessori Academy Of Chambersburg (11.0 miles away)
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Distance: 2.4 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 28 students
Amish
8212 Oakdale Rd
Orrstown, PA 17244
(717) 423-5358
Distance: 3.3 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 25 students
Amish
224 Fairview Rd
Shippensburg, PA 17257
(717) 423-0053
Distance: 3.5 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 23 students
Amish
961 Ridge Rd
Shippensburg, PA 17257
Distance: 3.5 mi
Gr: K-12 | 56 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 2
Brethren
14924 W Creek Rd
Newburg, PA 17240
(717) 423-6020
Distance: 3.8 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 20 students
Mennonite
47 Brown Rd
Shippensburg, PA 17257
(717) 530-1656
Distance: 3.5 mi
Gr: K-12 | 56 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 2
Brethren
14924 W Creek Rd
Newburg, PA 17240
(717) 423-6020
Distance: 5.0 mi
Gr: K-12 | 103 students
Mennonite
744 Pinola Rd
Shippensburg, PA 17257
(717) 532-2266
Distance: 8.7 mi
Gr: K-10 | 12 students
Baptist
3583 Scotland Rd
Scotland, PA 17254
(717) 298-8090
Distance: 9.3 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 68 students
Alternative School
399 Roxbury Rd
Newville, PA 17241
(717) 776-3759
Distance: 12.1 mi
Gr: 3-12 | 13 students
Special Education School
2395 Philadelphia Ave Unit 14
Chambersburg, PA 17202
(717) 261-1163
Distance: 2.4 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 28 students
Amish
8212 Oakdale Rd
Orrstown, PA 17244
(717) 423-5358
Distance: 3.3 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 25 students
Amish
224 Fairview Rd
Shippensburg, PA 17257
(717) 423-0053
Distance: 3.5 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 23 students
Amish
961 Ridge Rd
Shippensburg, PA 17257
Distance: 3.5 mi
Gr: K-12 | 56 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 2
Brethren
14924 W Creek Rd
Newburg, PA 17240
(717) 423-6020
Distance: 3.8 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 20 students
Mennonite
47 Brown Rd
Shippensburg, PA 17257
(717) 530-1656
Distance: 11.0 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 112 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 1
Montessori School
875 Ragged Edge Rd
Chambersburg, PA 17202
(717) 261-1110
Distance: 12.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 269 students
Catholic
305 N 2nd St
Chambersburg, PA 17201
(717) 263-5036
Distance: 12.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 473 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 11
Christian
600 Miller St
Chambersburg, PA 17201
(717) 264-3266
Distance: 17.0 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 648 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 15
126 Social Island Road
Chambersburg, PA 17202
(717) 375-2223
Distance: 17.8 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 50 students
Daycare / Preschool
14 Brookwood Ave.
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 249-0881
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Grace B Luhrs Univ Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Shippensburg University
Shippensburg, PA 17257
(717) 477-1612
Shippensburg, PA 17257
(717) 477-1612
2 miles
Gr: K-5 | 132 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
James Burd Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
600 Brad Street
Shippensburg, PA 17257
(717) 530-2780
Shippensburg, PA 17257
(717) 530-2780
2.6 miles
Gr: K-3 | 529 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Nancy Grayson Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
301 Lurgan Avenue
Shippensburg, PA 17257
(717) 530-2770
Shippensburg, PA 17257
(717) 530-2770
2.7 miles
Gr: K-3 | 532 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Shippensburg Area Intrm School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
601 Hollar Avenue
Shippensburg, PA 17257
(717) 530-3189
Shippensburg, PA 17257
(717) 530-3189
2.7 miles
Gr: 4-5 | 495 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Shippensburg Area Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
101 Park Place
Shippensburg, PA 17257
(717) 530-2750
Shippensburg, PA 17257
(717) 530-2750
3 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 851 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
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