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Kraybill Mennonite School
The Janus School

Mount Joy Private Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 private elementary schools serving 440 students in Mount Joy, PA.
75% of private elementary schools in Mount Joy, PA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Mennonite and Brethren).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked Mount Joy Private Elementary Schools (2026)

The Janus School Photo
The Janus School
Gr: K-12 | 61 students
Avg. class size: 5 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 3
Special Education School
205 Lefever Road
Mount Joy, PA 17552
(717) 653-0025
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Kraybill Mennonite School Photo
Kraybill Mennonite School
Gr: PK-8 | 290 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 8
Mennonite
598 Kraybill Church Rd
Mount Joy, PA 17552
(717) 563-5236
(2)
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Map of Rheems Mennonite School
Rheems Mennonite School
Gr: 1-9 | 46 students
Mennonite
1435 Schwanger Rd
Mount Joy, PA 17552
(717) 653-4458
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Map of Sonlight River Brethren School
Sonlight River Brethren School
Gr: 1-12 | 43 students
Brethren
4075 Siegrist Rd
Mount Joy, PA 17552
(717) 684-7887
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Mount Joy, Pennsylvania Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Eby Chiques School
Eby Chiques School
Gr: 1-8 | 23 students
Amish
948 Eby Chiques Rd
Mount Joy, PA 17552
(717) 442-0952
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Mount Joy, PA Private School Trends (10-Year)

4
Private Schools
440
Students
+4.5% (+19 students) 10-yr
10
Avg. Class Size
-16.7% (-2 students) 10-yr
12%
Students of Color
+140.0% (+7.0 pp) 10-yr
6:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Mount Joy)
This State (PA)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,485 Schools
# Students
440 Students
206,197 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Elementary School

YearMount Joy, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
202596139199
202484126192
202362132193
202272175205
202173171201
202071144188
201968153193
201868151190
201798174199
201698174196
2015105164183
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% Students of Color
12%
26%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearMount Joy, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
202512%26%33%
202412%26%32%
202319%25%32%
20228%25%32%
20218%24%31%
20208%24%31%
20196%24%31%
20186%24%30%
201712%24%31%
201612%24%31%
20155%25%31%
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0.53
0.57

Diversity Score Trends

YearMount Joy, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
20250.480.570.64
20240.460.560.64
20230.340.560.63
20220.120.560.62
20210.130.550.62
20200.100.540.62
20190.080.530.61
20180.080.530.60
20170.080.510.59
20160.080.510.59
20150.080.510.58
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# American Indian Students
n/a
195 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
7,529 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearMount Joy, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
20232%5%5%
20191%4%4%
20181%4%4%
20171%3%4%
20161%3%4%
20151%3%4%
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# Hispanic Students
22 Students
10,145 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
5%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearMount Joy, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
20256%5%9%
20245%5%9%
20238%4%9%
20224%5%8%
20214%5%9%
20204%5%9%
20191%4%8%
20181%4%8%
20171%4%8%
20161%4%8%
20151%4%8%
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# Black Students
7 Students
20,869 Students
% Black Students
2%
10%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearMount Joy, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
20252%10%8%
20242%10%8%
20233%10%8%
20221%11%7%
20211%11%8%
20201%10%8%
20193%10%8%
20183%10%8%
20173%9%7%
20163%9%8%
20153%10%8%
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# White Students
275 Students
129,100 Students
% White Students
60%
62%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearMount Joy, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
202568%62%55%
202470%63%55%
202381%63%55%
202294%64%57%
202193%64%57%
202095%65%58%
201995%66%59%
201895%66%59%
201795%68%61%
201695%68%61%
201595%68%61%
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# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
182 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
152 Students
39,910 Students
% of Others Students
33%
19%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearMount Joy, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
202524%19%22%
202423%18%22%
20236%18%22%
20221%16%22%
20212%16%20%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
69 Teachers
19,011 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearMount Joy, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
20257:111:111:1
20247:111:111:1
20236:111:111:1
20225:111:111:1
20215:112:111:1
20206:112:111:1
20195:112:111:1
20185:112:111:1
20178:112:111:1
20168:112:112:1
20156:112:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
85%
52%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

YearMount Joy, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
202553%51%54%
202453%51%54%
202353%51%53%
202253%51%53%
202153%50%53%
202058%49%53%
201958%49%52%
201858%49%52%
201773%48%51%
201673%48%51%
201573%46%50%
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Average Class Size
10 students
15 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearMount Joy, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
202591516
202491515
202391515
202291415
202191415
202091415
201991415
201891415
2017151415
2016151415
2015121415
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Tuition & Aid
Average Summer Program Cost
$1,495
$2,315

Summer Program Cost Trends (2022-2025)

YearMount Joy, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
2025$1,495$2,361$1,115
2024$1,400$2,018$1,094
2023$1,400$2,091$1,136
2022$1,400$2,003$1,075
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Average % on Financial Aid
40%
45%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

YearMount Joy, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
202545%45%34%
202445%44%33%
202340%44%33%
202240%44%32%
202140%44%32%
202041%43%31%
201941%41%30%
201841%41%29%
201741%40%29%
201634%38%28%
201534%36%27%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$15,000
$5,621

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

YearMount Joy, PA AvgPennsylvania (PA)National
2025$8,812$5,626$6,227
2024$8,812$5,262$6,113
2023$8,050$5,490$5,785
2022$8,050$5,504$5,514
2021$8,050$5,361$5,269
2020$7,300$5,421$5,141
2019$7,300$5,291$5,007
2018$7,300$5,317$4,752
2017$7,300$5,290$4,582
2016$7,300$4,695$4,396
2015$7,300$4,361$4,230
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Number of Extracurriculars
6 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
2 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Mount Joy, PA?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Mount Joy, PA include Kraybill Mennonite School and The Janus School.
How many private elementary schools are located in Mount Joy?
4 private elementary schools are located in Mount Joy.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Mount Joy?
75% of private elementary schools in Mount Joy are religiously affiliated (most commonly Mennonite and Brethren).

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