South Mountain View School

South Mountain View School in Hegins, PA, serves 21 students in grades 1 through 8 within a rural community setting.
The school operates as a co–educational alternative Amish–affiliated program with a student–teacher ratio of 21:1 supported by one teacher.
South Mountain View School was established to provide education aligned with Amish orientation in a rural area of Pennsylvania.
Compared to nearby private schools serving similar grades, South Mountain View's enrollment size is among the smaller options available in the region.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: 1-8
  • Enrollment: 21 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-8

Student Body

Total Students
21 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
South Mountain View School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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When is the application deadline for South Mountain View School?
The application deadline for South Mountain View School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: 1-8
  • Enrollment: 21 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Pennsylvania is $13,264 for elementary schools and $19,225 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Pennsylvania is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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