Snake Hill Amish School in Bird In Hand, PA, serves 30 co–educational students from grades 1 through 8 in a rural community setting.
The school operates with a student–teacher ratio of 15:1 supported by 2 teachers for its regular elementary and secondary program.
Affiliated with the Amish orientation and classified under other religious affiliation, the school provides education aligned with its community values.
Located near other private options serving grades 1–8, Snake Hill Amish School maintains a smaller enrollment compared to nearby schools such as Quarry Road School and Center Square Amish School.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-8
Student Body
Total Students
30 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
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 Snake Hill Amish School?
The application deadline for Snake Hill Amish School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to Snake Hill Amish School is Lancaster County Christian School (0.5 miles away)
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2390 New Holland Pike
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 556-0711
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 556-0711
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 517 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
Penn Johns Parochial School
(Amish)
203 Forest Hill Rd
Bird In Hand, PA 17505
(717) 803-5535
Bird In Hand, PA 17505
(717) 803-5535
1.4 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 23 students
Center Square Amish School
(Amish)
100 W Center Square Rd
Bird In Hand, PA 17505
(717) 656-3381
Bird In Hand, PA 17505
(717) 656-3381
1.7 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 29 students
Millcreek School
(Amish)
Mill Creek School Road
Bird In Hand, PA 17505
(717) 656-2202
Bird In Hand, PA 17505
(717) 656-2202
2.3 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 26 students
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2390 New Holland Pike
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 556-0711
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 556-0711
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 517 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
26 Hillcrest Ave
Leola, PA 17540
(717) 556-0690
Leola, PA 17540
(717) 556-0690
2.7 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 409 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Veritas Scholars Academy
(Christian)
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Lancaster, PA 17601
(800) 922-5082
Lancaster, PA 17601
(800) 922-5082
2.7 miles
Gr: K-12 | 1,300 students Extracurrculars: 15
650 Juliette Ave
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 509-0315
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 509-0315
3.8 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 510 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 19 | Extracurrculars: 38 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
2176 Lincoln Hwy East
Lancaster, PA 17602
(717) 509-4459
Lancaster, PA 17602
(717) 509-4459
4.2 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 496 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 17 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
2390 New Holland Pike
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 556-0711
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 556-0711
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 517 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
Penn Johns Parochial School
(Amish)
203 Forest Hill Rd
Bird In Hand, PA 17505
(717) 803-5535
Bird In Hand, PA 17505
(717) 803-5535
1.4 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 23 students
Center Square Amish School
(Amish)
100 W Center Square Rd
Bird In Hand, PA 17505
(717) 656-3381
Bird In Hand, PA 17505
(717) 656-3381
1.7 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 29 students
Millcreek School
(Amish)
Mill Creek School Road
Bird In Hand, PA 17505
(717) 656-2202
Bird In Hand, PA 17505
(717) 656-2202
2.3 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 26 students
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Location
Miles
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2390 New Holland Pike
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 556-0711
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 556-0711
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 517 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
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1849 Charter Lane
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 393-0686
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 393-0686
2.6 miles
Gr: NS-PK
26 Hillcrest Ave
Leola, PA 17540
(717) 556-0690
Leola, PA 17540
(717) 556-0690
2.7 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 409 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
601 E. Delp Rd.
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 844-6100
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 844-6100
3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 224 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
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Daycare / Preschool
600-G Eden Rd.
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 569-0761
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 569-0761
3.3 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 28 students
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 27% | Reading: 41%)
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Rank:
3/
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(717) 244-1448
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(717) 244-5523
Red Lion, PA 17356
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(717) 246-1611
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(717) 246-1611
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(717) 244-5425
Red Lion, PA 17356
(717) 244-5425
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(717) 757-9682
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(717) 757-9682
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