David in Gap, PA serves 20 co–ed students in grades 1 through 7 within a rural community setting.
The school follows an Amish orientation with a religious affiliation categorized as other religious.
David operates with one teacher, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 20:1.
Nearby schools include Amish Road School and Millwood School, both offering grades 1–8 with slightly larger enrollments and varying student–teacher ratios.
Located in Lancaster County, David provides an elementary and middle school education consistent with rural private school options in the area.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 1-7
- Enrollment: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-7
Student Body
Total Students
20 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
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 David?
The application deadline for David is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school to David is Faith Mennonite High School (2.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Amish Road School (1.5 miles away)
The nearest preschool is West Fallowfield Christian School (5.2 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Amish Road School
(Amish)
5128 Amish Rd
Kinzers, PA 17535
(717) 442-1949
Kinzers, PA 17535
(717) 442-1949
1.5 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 25 students Tuition listed
Smiling Ridge School
(Amish)
319 Spring Garden Rd
Kinzers, PA 17535
(717) 768-7218
Kinzers, PA 17535
(717) 768-7218
2.1 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 19 students
5019 Newport Rd
Kinzers, PA 17535
Kinzers, PA 17535
2.2 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 22 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Faith Mennonite High School
(Mennonite)
5085 Woodland Dr
Kinzers, PA 17535
(717) 442-8818
Kinzers, PA 17535
(717) 442-8818
2.3 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 91 students Tuition listed
295 S Kinzer Rd
Paradise, PA 17562
(717) 442-4447
Paradise, PA 17562
(717) 442-4447
3.5 miles
Gr: K-12 | 408 students Avg. class size: 26 students Tuition listed
Old Paths Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
682 Gap Newport Pike
Atglen, PA 19310
(610) 383-7097
Atglen, PA 19310
(610) 383-7097
3.5 miles
Gr: 4-12 | 11 students
4702 Lincoln Hwy
Parkesburg, PA 19365
(484) 288-9943
Parkesburg, PA 19365
(484) 288-9943
3.6 miles
Gr: K-12 | 21 students
Pequea Mennonite School
(Mennonite)
5025 Diem Rd
New Holland, PA 17557
(717) 354-7841
New Holland, PA 17557
(717) 354-7841
4 miles
Gr: 7-9 | 22 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Amish Road School
(Amish)
5128 Amish Rd
Kinzers, PA 17535
(717) 442-1949
Kinzers, PA 17535
(717) 442-1949
1.5 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 25 students Tuition listed
Smiling Ridge School
(Amish)
319 Spring Garden Rd
Kinzers, PA 17535
(717) 768-7218
Kinzers, PA 17535
(717) 768-7218
2.1 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 19 students
5019 Newport Rd
Kinzers, PA 17535
Kinzers, PA 17535
2.2 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 22 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
West Fallowfield Christian School ![West Fallowfield Christian School Photo]( "West Fallowfield Christian School Photo")
(Christian)
795 Fallowfield Rd
Atglen, PA 19310
(610) 593-5011
Atglen, PA 19310
(610) 593-5011
5.2 miles
Gr: PK-10 | 122 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
New Holland Early Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool (Mennonite)
18 Western Ave
New Holland, PA 17557
(717) 354-4440
New Holland, PA 17557
(717) 354-4440
8.1 miles
Gr: PK-K | 114 students
Twin Valley Bible Academy
Alternative School (Christian)
105 Shirktown Rd
Narvon, PA 17555
(610) 286-6646
Narvon, PA 17555
(610) 286-6646
10.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 44 students Avg. class size: 6 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
26 Hillcrest Ave
Leola, PA 17540
(717) 556-0690
Leola, PA 17540
(717) 556-0690
10.6 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 409 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Hinkletown Mennonite School ![Hinkletown Mennonite School Photo]( "Hinkletown Mennonite School Photo")
(Mennonite)
272 Wanner Road
Ephrata, PA 17522
(717) 354-7100
Ephrata, PA 17522
(717) 354-7100
11.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 259 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
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6/
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1081 Atom Rd
Delta, PA 17314
(717) 456-5313
Delta, PA 17314
(717) 456-5313
9306.4 miles
Gr: K-4 | 255 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
266 Martic Heights Dr
Holtwood, PA 17532
(717) 284-4128
Holtwood, PA 17532
(717) 284-4128
9309.3 miles
Gr: K-6 | 291 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
100 Hill St
Conestoga, PA 17516
(717) 872-9535
Conestoga, PA 17516
(717) 872-9535
9309.5 miles
Gr: K-6 | 301 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
(Math: 52% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
356 Frogtown Rd
Pequea, PA 17565
(717) 291-9854
Pequea, PA 17565
(717) 291-9854
9309.6 miles
Gr: 7-8 | 393 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
(Math: 38% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2950 Charlestown Rd
Lancaster, PA 17603
(717) 872-9510
Lancaster, PA 17603
(717) 872-9510
9309.8 miles
Gr: 7-8 | 472 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
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