Wilkes–barre Mennonite School, located in Wilkes Barre, PA, serves 19 co–ed students in kindergarten through 11th grade within a city community setting.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 5:1, supported by a teaching staff of 4 educators.
maintains an affiliation with the Southern Baptist Association of Christian Schools and follows a Mennonite religious orientation.
The student body includes 18.18% students of color, reflecting some diversity in this small city–based private school.
As a K–11 private school in Wilkes Barre, it offers an option for families seeking a faith–based education in a small enrollment environment.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-11
- Enrollment: 19 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-11
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
19 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
18%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
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 Wilkes-barre Mennonite School?
The application deadline for Wilkes-barre Mennonite School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby 91s
The nearest high school and elementary school to Wilkes-barre Mennonite School is Milford E Barnes Junior School (0.9 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Little People Daycare School South (0.9 miles away)
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Location
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Quick Facts
280 Hanover Street
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
(570) 824-4141
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
(570) 824-4141
0.9 miles
Gr: NS | 152 students
Milford E Barnes Junior School
Special Education School
335 S Franklin St
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
(570) 825-6425
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
(570) 825-6425
0.9 miles
Gr: K-12 | 60 students
St. Nicholas-st Mary's School
(Catholic)
242 S Washington St
Wilkes Barre, PA 18701
(570) 823-8089
Wilkes Barre, PA 18701
(570) 823-8089
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 354 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 7 Tuition listed
20 Stevens Road
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
(570) 823-7574
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
(570) 823-7574
1.9 miles
Gr: K-8 | 172 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 6 Acceptance rate listed
Cheder Menachem
(Jewish)
60 S River St
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
(570) 793-2280
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
(570) 793-2280
2 miles
Gr: K-8 | 86 students
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