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.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 2-9
Student Body
Total Students
37 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for 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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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Berean Christian School
(Mennonite)
1777 Walnut Bottom Rd
Newville, PA 17241
(717) 713-0464
Newville, PA 17241
(717) 713-0464
1.4 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 9 students
Green Spring Mennonite School
(Mennonite)
868 Greenspring Rd
Newville, PA 17241
(717) 776-3922
Newville, PA 17241
(717) 776-3922
2.1 miles
Gr: K-8 | 26 students
Tunnel Run School
(Amish)
224 Fairview Rd
Shippensburg, PA 17257
(717) 423-0053
Shippensburg, PA 17257
(717) 423-0053
4.2 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 25 students
Cedar Knoll Parochial
(Mennonite)
47 Brown Rd
Shippensburg, PA 17257
(717) 530-1656
Shippensburg, PA 17257
(717) 530-1656
4.4 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 20 students
Meadow Run School
(Amish)
20 Quigley Road
Newburg, PA 17240
(717) 423-9934
Newburg, PA 17240
(717) 423-9934
5 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 24 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
River Rock Academy
Alternative School
399 Roxbury Rd
Newville, PA 17241
(717) 776-3759
Newville, PA 17241
(717) 776-3759
5.1 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 68 students
Blue Ridge Mennonite School
(Mennonite)
2514 Walnut Bottom Rd
Carlisle, PA 17015
(717) 249-0325
Carlisle, PA 17015
(717) 249-0325
6.6 miles
Gr: 1-10 | 41 students
1524 Pine Tree Ave
Harrisburg, PA 17112
(717) 469-0159
Harrisburg, PA 17112
(717) 469-0159
7.5 miles
Gr: 5-12 | 109 students
Mowersville Christian Academy
(Brethren)
14924 W Creek Rd
Newburg, PA 17240
(717) 423-6020
Newburg, PA 17240
(717) 423-6020
9 miles
Gr: K-12 | 56 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 2 Tuition listed
744 Pinola Rd
Shippensburg, PA 17257
(717) 532-2266
Shippensburg, PA 17257
(717) 532-2266
12.1 miles
Gr: K-12 | 103 students Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Berean Christian School
(Mennonite)
1777 Walnut Bottom Rd
Newville, PA 17241
(717) 713-0464
Newville, PA 17241
(717) 713-0464
1.4 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 9 students
Green Spring Mennonite School
(Mennonite)
868 Greenspring Rd
Newville, PA 17241
(717) 776-3922
Newville, PA 17241
(717) 776-3922
2.1 miles
Gr: K-8 | 26 students
Tunnel Run School
(Amish)
224 Fairview Rd
Shippensburg, PA 17257
(717) 423-0053
Shippensburg, PA 17257
(717) 423-0053
4.2 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 25 students
Cedar Knoll Parochial
(Mennonite)
47 Brown Rd
Shippensburg, PA 17257
(717) 530-1656
Shippensburg, PA 17257
(717) 530-1656
4.4 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 20 students
Meadow Run School
(Amish)
20 Quigley Road
Newburg, PA 17240
(717) 423-9934
Newburg, PA 17240
(717) 423-9934
5 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 24 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Carlisle KinderCare ![Carlisle KinderCare Photo - Carlisle KinderCare]( "Carlisle KinderCare Photo - Carlisle KinderCare")
Daycare / Preschool
14 Brookwood Ave.
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 249-0881
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 249-0881
11.1 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 50 students
777 West North Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-8820
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-8820
12 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 126 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
87 Marsh Drive
Carlisle, PA 17015
(717) 249-4826
Carlisle, PA 17015
(717) 249-4826
12 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 396 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition listed
Carlisle Early Education Center
Daycare / Preschool
100 E Pomfret Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-1528
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-1528
12.8 miles
Gr: PK-K | 104 students Tuition listed
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Daycare / Preschool
28 Garland Ave
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 245-1088
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 245-1088
13.6 miles
Gr: K | 12 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Thomas Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
70 School House Rd
Saint Thomas, PA 17252
(717) 369-3123
Saint Thomas, PA 17252
(717) 369-3123
9312.7 miles
Gr: K-5 | 297 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
South Hamilton Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1019 Warm Spring Rd
Chambersburg, PA 17202
(717) 261-3449
Chambersburg, PA 17202
(717) 261-3449
9314.4 miles
Gr: K-5 | 275 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Chambersburg Area Career Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2459 Loop Road
Chambersburg, PA 17202
(717) 261-5656
Chambersburg, PA 17202
(717) 261-5656
9314.8 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 706 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Franklin County Career And Technology Center
Vocational School
2463 Loop Rd
Chambersburg, PA 17202
(717) 263-9033
Chambersburg, PA 17202
(717) 263-9033
9314.8 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 3 students Minority enrollment: 33%
New Franklin Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3584 Wayne Rd
Chambersburg, PA 17202
(717) 261-3454
Chambersburg, PA 17202
(717) 261-3454
9315.4 miles
Gr: K-5 | 206 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
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