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Tunnel Run School

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Tunnel Run School in Shippensburg, PA, serves 25 coeducational students in grades 1 through 8 in a rural community setting.

The school has an Amish orientation with a religious affiliation categorized as other religious.

Tunnel Run School maintains a student–teacher ratio of 13:1 with two full–time teachers.

Enrollment size and grade span are comparable to nearby rural private schools offering education from first through eighth grade.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 1-8
Enrollment: 25 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation

Amish

Grades Offered

Grades 1-8

Student Body

Total Students

25 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

2 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

National avg.: 11:1

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 Tunnel Run School?

The application deadline for Tunnel Run School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 1-8
Enrollment: 25 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Pennsylvania is $13,030 for elementary schools and $19,200 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).