Visionquest South Mountain Lodge in South Mountain, PA, is a rural all鈥揵oys private school serving grades 7 through 12 with a total enrollment of 61 students.
The school maintains a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 9:1 with 7 full鈥搕ime teachers supporting its academic program.
Founded in 1973, this nonsectarian secondary school offers 10 Advanced Placement courses.
Visionquest South Mountain Lodge has strong diversity, with 84% of its student body representing students of color, ranking in the top 20% for diversity among Pennsylvania private schools.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 61 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Visionquest South Mountain Lodge ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Year Founded
1973
Student Body
Total Students
61 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
84%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.:
Number of AP/Advanced Courses
10 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Mascot: Eagles
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Visionquest South Mountain Lodge?
The application deadline for Visionquest South Mountain Lodge is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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