About the School
- Pine Ridge Mennonite School in Union Mills, NC, serves 25 students from grades 1 through 9 in a rural community setting.
- The co–ed school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 8:1 with 3 total teaching staff.
- The school has a Mennonite orientation and operates as a regular elementary and secondary program.
- Pine Ridge Mennonite School offers private education in a rural area with an enrollment size that supports small class groups.
- Nearby private schools in the region vary in size and grade span, with Pine Ridge Mennonite School providing education from first to ninth grade.
Student Body
Total Students
25 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Pine Ridge Mennonite School?
The application deadline for Pine Ridge Mennonite School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Pine Ridge Mennonite School is New Beginnings Christian School (2.2 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Trinity Christian School (6.1 miles away)
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Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 2 students
Alternative School (Baptist)
6495 Hudlow Rd
Union Mills, NC 28167
(828) 429-0649
Distance: 6.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 311 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 7
Christian
299 Deter St
Rutherfordton, NC 28139
(828) 286-3900
Distance: 8.8 mi
Gr: 4-12 | 7 students
Christian
Po Box 987
Forest City, NC 28043
(828) 245-4447
Distance: 8.9 mi
Gr: K-12 | 96 students
Christian
207 Old Flynn Rd
Spindale, NC 28160
(828) 286-3772
Distance: 10.5 mi
Gr: 2-5 | 7 students
Sports: 1
Baptist
461 Bostic Sunshine Highway
Bostic, NC 28018
(828) 305-4233
Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 2 students
Alternative School (Baptist)
6495 Hudlow Rd
Union Mills, NC 28167
(828) 429-0649
Distance: 6.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 311 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 7
Christian
299 Deter St
Rutherfordton, NC 28139
(828) 286-3900
Distance: 8.8 mi
Gr: 4-12 | 7 students
Christian
Po Box 987
Forest City, NC 28043
(828) 245-4447
Distance: 8.9 mi
Gr: K-12 | 96 students
Christian
207 Old Flynn Rd
Spindale, NC 28160
(828) 286-3772
Distance: 14.5 mi
Gr: 5-10 | 25 students
All-girls | Alternative School
126 Camp Elliott Rd
Black Mountain, NC 28711
(828) 429-8100
Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 2 students
Alternative School (Baptist)
6495 Hudlow Rd
Union Mills, NC 28167
(828) 429-0649
Distance: 6.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 311 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 7
Christian
299 Deter St
Rutherfordton, NC 28139
(828) 286-3900
Distance: 8.8 mi
Gr: 4-12 | 7 students
Christian
Po Box 987
Forest City, NC 28043
(828) 245-4447
Distance: 8.9 mi
Gr: K-12 | 96 students
Christian
207 Old Flynn Rd
Spindale, NC 28160
(828) 286-3772
Distance: 10.5 mi
Gr: 2-5 | 7 students
Sports: 1
Baptist
461 Bostic Sunshine Highway
Bostic, NC 28018
(828) 305-4233
Distance: 6.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 311 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 7
Christian
299 Deter St
Rutherfordton, NC 28139
(828) 286-3900
Distance: 15.4 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 191 students
Baptist
225 East Court Street
Marion, NC 28752
(828) 652-7729
Distance: 16.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 165 students
Specialized Curriculum (Baptist)
961 Harmony Grove Rd
Nebo, NC 28761
(828) 652-7069
Distance: 23.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 130 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 9
305 W Concord St
Morganton, NC 28655
(828) 437-6782
Distance: 24.0 mi
Gr: PK-K | 116 students
Daycare / Preschool
502 West Union Street
Morganton, NC 28680
(828) 433-1018
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Pinnacle Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1204 Painters Gap Road
Rutherfordton, NC 28139
(828) 287-3440
Rutherfordton, NC 28139
(828) 287-3440
3.7 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 254 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Mt. Vernon-ruth Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2785 Hudlow Road
Forest City, NC 28043
(828) 287-4792
Forest City, NC 28043
(828) 287-4792
5 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 231 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
R-s Central High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
641 Hwy 221 North
Rutherfordton, NC 28139
(828) 287-3304
Rutherfordton, NC 28139
(828) 287-3304
6.2 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 763 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rutherfordton Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
201 Bob Hardin Road
Rutherfordton, NC 28139
(828) 287-3778
Rutherfordton, NC 28139
(828) 287-3778
7.1 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 397 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
R-s Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
607 Westbrook Dr.
Rutherfordton, NC 28139
(828) 286-4461
Rutherfordton, NC 28139
(828) 286-4461
7.2 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 561 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
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