Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 1-8
- Enrollment: 21 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Rippling Creek Amish School
About the School
- Rippling Creek Amish School in Blain, PA serves 21 students in grades 1 through 8 within a rural community setting.
- The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 21:1 with one teacher providing instruction across all grade levels.
- Rippling Creek Amish School has an Amish orientation and is affiliated with another religious tradition.
- Nearby schools in the Blain area serve similar grade spans with enrollment ranging from 22 to 43 students.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 1-8
- Enrollment: 21 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Student Body
Total Students
21 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
National avg.:
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Rippling Creek Amish School?
The application deadline for Rippling Creek Amish School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Rippling Creek Amish School located?
Rippling Creek Amish School is located in the Blaine neighborhood of Blain, PA. There are 1 other private schools located in Blaine.
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school to Rippling Creek Amish School is River Rock Academy (10.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Stony Point School (0.9 miles away)
The nearest preschool is The Christian School Of Grace Baptist Church (18.9 miles away)
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Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 26 students
Amish
Cardinal Hill Rd
Loysville, PA 17047
(717) 503-3307
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 32 students
Amish
Rr 1 Box 645
Blain, PA 17006
(717) 419-6243
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 43 students
Mennonite
410 Clarks Run Rd
Blain, PA 17006
(717) 789-4125
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 28 students
Amish
3899 Couchtown Rd
Loysville, PA 17047
(717) 536-3635
Distance: 4.6 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 22 students
Amish
1616 Valentine Rd
Ickesburg, PA 17037
(717) 438-3609
Distance: 10.3 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 68 students
Alternative School
399 Roxbury Rd
Newville, PA 17241
(717) 776-3759
Distance: 14.4 mi
Gr: 2-12 | 13 students
Mennonite
22279 Back Rd
Doylesburg, PA 17219
(717) 349-7878
Distance: 15.0 mi
Gr: 1-9 | 55 students
Mennonite
7864 William Penn Hwy
Mifflintown, PA 17059
(717) 636-4498
Distance: 15.8 mi
Gr: 5-12 | 109 students
1524 Pine Tree Ave
Harrisburg, PA 17112
(717) 469-0159
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 26 students
Amish
Cardinal Hill Rd
Loysville, PA 17047
(717) 503-3307
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 32 students
Amish
Rr 1 Box 645
Blain, PA 17006
(717) 419-6243
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 43 students
Mennonite
410 Clarks Run Rd
Blain, PA 17006
(717) 789-4125
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 28 students
Amish
3899 Couchtown Rd
Loysville, PA 17047
(717) 536-3635
Distance: 4.6 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 22 students
Amish
1616 Valentine Rd
Ickesburg, PA 17037
(717) 438-3609
Distance: 18.9 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: 19.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 245 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 5
Christian
4105 Front Mountain Road
Belleville, PA 17004
(717) 935-2184
Distance: 19.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 109 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 2
Baptist
101 N Beech Street
Burnham, PA 17009
(717) 242-1481
Distance: 19.4 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 50 students
Daycare / Preschool
14 Brookwood Ave.
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 249-0881
Distance: 20.0 mi
Gr: PK-K | 104 students
Daycare / Preschool
100 E Pomfret Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-1528
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
22251 Shade Valley Road
Shade Gap, PA 17255
(814) 447-5529
Shade Gap, PA 17255
(814) 447-5529
9330 miles
Gr: K-5 | 90 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
14823 Path Valley Road
Willow Hill, PA 17271
(717) 349-2513
Willow Hill, PA 17271
(717) 349-2513
9331 miles
Gr: K-5 | 175 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
14823 Path Valley Road
Willow Hill, PA 17271
(717) 349-2363
Willow Hill, PA 17271
(717) 349-2363
9331 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 70 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
14823 Path Valley Road
Willow Hill, PA 17271
(717) 349-2363
Willow Hill, PA 17271
(717) 349-2363
9331 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 124 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
(Math: 32% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
14188 Second St
Mount Union, PA 17066
(814) 542-9381
Mount Union, PA 17066
(814) 542-9381
9332.6 miles
Gr: 3-5 | 279 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
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