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East Gordon School

3302a E Gordon Rd
Gordonville, PA 17529
East Gordon School in Gordonville, PA, serves 25 students in grades 1 through 8 within a rural community setting.
The coeducational program operates with one teacher, resulting in a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 25:1.
The school has an Amish orientation and other religious affiliation, reflecting its unique community focus.
East Gordon School is part of the rural private school options available near Gordonville, alongside several other elementary and middle schools.
Enrollment size and grade span make it suitable for families seeking a small鈥搒cale, rural elementary and middle school experience in Lancaster County.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 1-8
  • Enrollment: 25 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-8
Year Founded
1910
Colors
White, Green

Student Body

Total Students
25 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Alligators
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for East Gordon School?
The application deadline for East Gordon School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 1-8
  • Enrollment: 25 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Lancaster County, PA is $12,917 for elementary schools and $14,910 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Lancaster County, PA is 87% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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