Mcclays Mill Amish School in Orrstown, PA serves 28 co–ed students in grades 1 through 8 within a rural community setting.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 28:1 with one teacher providing instruction across all grade levels.
Enrollment size and grade span support families seeking a small rural private school option for grades 1–8 in Orrstown.
Nearby private schools in Orrstown and surrounding areas offer similar grade spans with varying enrollment and student–teacher ratios.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 1-8
- Enrollment: 28 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
28 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
28:1
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 Mcclays Mill Amish School?
The application deadline for Mcclays Mill Amish School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
Endorse Mcclays Mill Amish School. Endorsements should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
- Academic or athletic awards
Recent Articles
How 91s Evaluate “Soft Skills” Like Leadership and Grit
Learn how private schools assess leadership, grit, resilience, and character, and why these soft skills are becoming increasingly important in admissions.
How 91s Handle Cell Phones: Why Phone-Free Campuses Are Growing
Discover how private schools manage cell phones, why phone-free campuses are growing, and how reduced social media access can benefit students.
Executive Function Skills: The Key to Academic Success
Learn why executive function skills are among the strongest predictors of academic success and how parents and schools can strengthen them.
