Ridgeside School in Mifflintown, PA offers co–ed education for grades 1 through 9 in a rural setting with an Amish–related religious affiliation.
The school serves a total enrollment of 22 students and maintains a student–teacher ratio of 11:1 with two full–time teachers.
As a rural private school, Ridgeside provides elementary and secondary instruction with a focus on small class sizes.
Nearby private options within 3 miles include other Amish–affiliated schools serving similar grade levels, providing families with local educational choices.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: 1-9
- Enrollment: 22 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-9
Student Body
Total Students
22 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
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 Ridgeside School?
The application deadline for Ridgeside School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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