Railroad School in Sugar Grove, PA, offers co鈥揺d education for grades 1 through 8 within a rural community setting.
The school has an enrollment of 29 students and employs one teacher, resulting in a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 29:1.
Railroad School follows an Amish orientation with other religious affiliation and provides a regular elementary and secondary program.
The school is one of several Amish鈥搊riented private schools in Sugar Grove serving similar grade levels with enrollment sizes ranging from 17 to 31 students.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 1-8
- Enrollment: 29 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
29 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
29:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Railroad School?
The application deadline for Railroad School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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