Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 1-8
- Enrollment: 28 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Rawlinsville School
About the School
- Rawlinsville School in Holtwood, PA, serves 28 co–ed students in grades 1 through 8 within a rural community setting.
- The school has a student–teacher ratio of 28:1, with one teacher providing instruction across all grade levels.
- Rawlinsville School is affiliated with the Amish religious orientation and operates as a regular elementary and secondary program.
- Nearby private schools in Holtwood include Pencroft School and Hilldale Amish Parochial School, offering similar grade spans and rural environments.
- Families seeking a small rural Amish–affiliated private school for grades 1 to 8 may consider Rawlinsville School as an option in Lancaster County.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 1-8
- Enrollment: 28 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Student Body
Total Students
28 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
28:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Rawlinsville School?
The application deadline for Rawlinsville School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Rawlinsville School is Hilldale Amish Parochial School (2.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Pencroft School (1.2 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Willow Street KinderCare (7.2 miles away)
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Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: 1-7 | 20 students
Amish
201 Pencroft Dr N
Holtwood, PA 17532
(717) 284-6980
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: 1-9 | 33 students
Amish
119 Mckelvey Ln
Holtwood, PA 17532
(717) 284-3905
Distance: 3.2 mi
Gr: 8-11 | 9 students
All-girls | Alternative School (Mennonite)
1247 Silver Spring Rd
Holtwood, PA 17532
(717) 284-2019
Distance: 3.7 mi
Gr: 2-8 | 20 students
Amish
85 Pinnacle Rd
Holtwood, PA 17532
(717) 381-5661
Distance: 4.0 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 27 students
Amish
261 Truce Rd
New Providence, PA 17560
(717) 786-4018
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: 1-9 | 33 students
Amish
119 Mckelvey Ln
Holtwood, PA 17532
(717) 284-3905
Distance: 3.2 mi
Gr: 8-11 | 9 students
All-girls | Alternative School (Mennonite)
1247 Silver Spring Rd
Holtwood, PA 17532
(717) 284-2019
Distance: 6.8 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 21 students
Baptist
1225 Robert Fulton Hwy
Quarryville, PA 17566
(717) 786-1989
Distance: 7.9 mi
Gr: 1-11 | 26 students
Amish
33 Parlett Road Fisher
Airville, PA 17302
(717) 862-3089
Distance: 8.0 mi
Gr: 1-10 | 34 students
Mennonite
333 Fulton View Rd
Quarryville, PA 17566
(717) 529-6616
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: 1-7 | 20 students
Amish
201 Pencroft Dr N
Holtwood, PA 17532
(717) 284-6980
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: 1-9 | 33 students
Amish
119 Mckelvey Ln
Holtwood, PA 17532
(717) 284-3905
Distance: 3.2 mi
Gr: 8-11 | 9 students
All-girls | Alternative School (Mennonite)
1247 Silver Spring Rd
Holtwood, PA 17532
(717) 284-2019
Distance: 3.7 mi
Gr: 2-8 | 20 students
Amish
85 Pinnacle Rd
Holtwood, PA 17532
(717) 381-5661
Distance: 4.0 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 27 students
Amish
261 Truce Rd
New Providence, PA 17560
(717) 786-4018
Distance: 7.2 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 11 students
Daycare / Preschool
218 Willow Valley Lakes Dr
Willow Street, PA 17584
(717) 464-2615
Distance: 10.0 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 167 students
Specialized Curriculum (Christian)
651 Lampeter Rd
Lancaster, PA 17602
(717) 556-0711
Distance: 10.4 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 496 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 17
Mennonite
2176 Lincoln Hwy East
Lancaster, PA 17602
(717) 509-4459
Distance: 10.6 mi
Gr: PK-K | 50 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
10 W. Farnum St.
Lancaster, PA 17603
(717) 394-9723
Distance: 10.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 160 students
Catholic
521 E Orange St
Lancaster, PA 17602
(717) 392-3083
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Jarrettsville, MD 21084
(410) 692-7800
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(410) 692-7800
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(410) 692-7810
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(717) 993-2725
Stewartstown, PA 17363
(717) 993-2725
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Gr: K-4 | 440 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
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(410) 692-7815
Jarrettsville, MD 21084
(410) 692-7815
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Gr: PK-5 | 467 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
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