River Valley Mennonite School welcomes students from any Christian church denomination. We award graduating students a diploma recognized by New York state.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 81 students
- Yearly Tuition: $2,250
- Average class size: 7 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
River Valley Mennonite School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Year Founded
1980
Student Body
Total Students
81 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
7 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
respectful and modest
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition is less for kindergarten; varies with family size.
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Fiber Arts Club
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Regional Student Conventions
School Notes
- Feel free to contact our school by phone or by email at: rivervalleymennoniteschool@juno.com
- Thankyou!
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does River Valley Mennonite School cost?
River Valley Mennonite School's tuition is approximately $2,250 for private students.
What sports does River Valley Mennonite School offer?
River Valley Mennonite School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Soccer, Softball and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for River Valley Mennonite School?
The application deadline for River Valley Mennonite School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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