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Covered Bridge Amish School

961 Ridge Rd
Shippensburg, PA 17257
Covered Bridge Amish School in Shippensburg, PA serves 23 co鈥揺d students in grades 1 through 8 within a rural community setting.
The school operates with one teacher, resulting in a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 23:1.
The program reflects an Amish orientation and offers a regular elementary and secondary curriculum.
Nearby schools with similar grade spans include Meadow Run School and Tunnel Run School, located within two miles of Shippensburg.
The school's rural location provides an option for families seeking an Amish鈥揳ffiliated private school in Cumberland County.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 1-8
  • Enrollment: 23 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
23 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The application deadline for Covered Bridge Amish School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 1-8
  • Enrollment: 23 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Cumberland County, PA is $8,525 for elementary schools and $8,880 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

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