About the School
- Rocky View Parochial School in Newville, PA offers co–ed education for grades 2 through 9 in a rural community setting with a Mennonite religious affiliation.
- The school enrolls 37 students with 2 teachers, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 19:1.
- As a parochial school, it operates with a religious orientation classified under Other Religious and is a member of an unspecified school association.
- Local private schools include Berean Christian School and Green Spring Mennonite School, providing additional elementary grade options in the Newville area.
- The average private elementary tuition in the Cumberland area is approximately $6,589, relevant for families considering private education options nearby.
Student Body
Total Students
37 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Rocky View Parochial School?
The application deadline for Rocky View Parochial School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Rocky View Parochial School is River Rock Academy (5.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Berean Christian School (1.4 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Carlisle KinderCare (11.1 miles away)
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Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 9 students
Mennonite
1777 Walnut Bottom Rd
Newville, PA 17241
(717) 713-0464
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: K-8 | 26 students
Mennonite
868 Greenspring Rd
Newville, PA 17241
(717) 776-3922
Distance: 4.2 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 25 students
Amish
224 Fairview Rd
Shippensburg, PA 17257
(717) 423-0053
Distance: 4.4 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 20 students
Mennonite
47 Brown Rd
Shippensburg, PA 17257
(717) 530-1656
Distance: 5.0 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 24 students
Amish
20 Quigley Road
Newburg, PA 17240
(717) 423-9934
Distance: 5.1 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 68 students
Alternative School
399 Roxbury Rd
Newville, PA 17241
(717) 776-3759
Distance: 6.6 mi
Gr: 1-10 | 41 students
Mennonite
2514 Walnut Bottom Rd
Carlisle, PA 17015
(717) 249-0325
Distance: 7.5 mi
Gr: 5-12 | 109 students
1524 Pine Tree Ave
Harrisburg, PA 17112
(717) 469-0159
Distance: 9.0 mi
Gr: K-12 | 56 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 2
Brethren
14924 W Creek Rd
Newburg, PA 17240
(717) 423-6020
Distance: 12.1 mi
Gr: K-12 | 103 students
Mennonite
744 Pinola Rd
Shippensburg, PA 17257
(717) 532-2266
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 9 students
Mennonite
1777 Walnut Bottom Rd
Newville, PA 17241
(717) 713-0464
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: K-8 | 26 students
Mennonite
868 Greenspring Rd
Newville, PA 17241
(717) 776-3922
Distance: 4.2 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 25 students
Amish
224 Fairview Rd
Shippensburg, PA 17257
(717) 423-0053
Distance: 4.4 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 20 students
Mennonite
47 Brown Rd
Shippensburg, PA 17257
(717) 530-1656
Distance: 5.0 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 24 students
Amish
20 Quigley Road
Newburg, PA 17240
(717) 423-9934
Distance: 11.1 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 50 students
Daycare / Preschool
14 Brookwood Ave.
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 249-0881
Distance: 12.0 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 126 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 3
Baptist
777 West North Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-8820
Distance: 12.0 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 396 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 14
Catholic
87 Marsh Drive
Carlisle, PA 17015
(717) 249-4826
Distance: 12.8 mi
Gr: PK-K | 104 students
Daycare / Preschool
100 E Pomfret Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-1528
Distance: 13.6 mi
Gr: K | 12 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 3
Daycare / Preschool
28 Garland Ave
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 245-1088
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Newville Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
100 Steelstown Rd
Newville, PA 17241
(717) 776-2035
Newville, PA 17241
(717) 776-2035
1.9 miles
Gr: K-5 | 351 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Oak Flat Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
334 Centerville Rd
Newville, PA 17241
(717) 776-2045
Newville, PA 17241
(717) 776-2045
2 miles
Gr: K-5 | 348 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Big Spring Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
43 Mount Rock Rd
Newville, PA 17241
(717) 776-2471
Newville, PA 17241
(717) 776-2471
2.5 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 550 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Mount Rock Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
47 Mount Rock Rd
Newville, PA 17241
(717) 776-2025
Newville, PA 17241
(717) 776-2025
2.5 miles
Gr: K-5 | 331 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Big Spring High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
100 Mount Rock Rd
Newville, PA 17241
(717) 776-2436
Newville, PA 17241
(717) 776-2436
2.7 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 764 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
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