Fowlers Hollow School in Blain, PA, serves 32 co–ed students in grades 1 through 8 in a rural community setting with an Amish religious affiliation.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 16:1 with a teaching staff of 2 educators.
As a rural Pennsylvania private school, Fowlers Hollow offers a regular elementary and secondary education program without formal membership in educational associations.
Nearby private schools in Blain and surrounding areas offer similar grade spans and enrollment sizes, facilitating local options for families seeking rural elementary and middle school education.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 1-8
- Enrollment: 32 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
32 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
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 Fowlers Hollow School?
The application deadline for Fowlers Hollow School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Fowlers Hollow School located?
Fowlers Hollow School is located in the Blaine neighborhood of Blain, PA. There are 1 other private schools located in Blaine.
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school to Fowlers Hollow School is River Rock Academy (8.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Clarks Run School (1.2 miles away)
The nearest preschool is The Christian School Of Grace Baptist Church (18.5 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Clarks Run School
(Mennonite)
410 Clarks Run Rd
Blain, PA 17006
(717) 789-4125
Blain, PA 17006
(717) 789-4125
1.2 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 43 students
Manassa School
(Amish)
3899 Couchtown Rd
Loysville, PA 17047
(717) 536-3635
Loysville, PA 17047
(717) 536-3635
1.3 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 28 students
Rippling Creek Amish School
(Amish)
166 Rippling Creek Ln
Blain, PA 17006
(717) 809-3611
Blain, PA 17006
(717) 809-3611
1.7 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 21 students
Stony Point School
(Amish)
Cardinal Hill Rd
Loysville, PA 17047
(717) 503-3307
Loysville, PA 17047
(717) 503-3307
2.4 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 26 students
Farm Lane School
(Amish)
1616 Valentine Rd
Ickesburg, PA 17037
(717) 438-3609
Ickesburg, PA 17037
(717) 438-3609
6.2 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 22 students
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
River Rock Academy
Alternative School
399 Roxbury Rd
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(717) 776-3759
Newville, PA 17241
(717) 776-3759
8.9 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 68 students
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(Mennonite)
22279 Back Rd
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(717) 349-7878
Doylesburg, PA 17219
(717) 349-7878
13 miles
Gr: 2-12 | 13 students
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Harrisburg, PA 17112
(717) 469-0159
Harrisburg, PA 17112
(717) 469-0159
15.1 miles
Gr: 5-12 | 109 students
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(Brethren)
14924 W Creek Rd
Newburg, PA 17240
(717) 423-6020
Newburg, PA 17240
(717) 423-6020
16.1 miles
Gr: K-12 | 56 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 2 Tuition listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Clarks Run School
(Mennonite)
410 Clarks Run Rd
Blain, PA 17006
(717) 789-4125
Blain, PA 17006
(717) 789-4125
1.2 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 43 students
Manassa School
(Amish)
3899 Couchtown Rd
Loysville, PA 17047
(717) 536-3635
Loysville, PA 17047
(717) 536-3635
1.3 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 28 students
Rippling Creek Amish School
(Amish)
166 Rippling Creek Ln
Blain, PA 17006
(717) 809-3611
Blain, PA 17006
(717) 809-3611
1.7 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 21 students
Stony Point School
(Amish)
Cardinal Hill Rd
Loysville, PA 17047
(717) 503-3307
Loysville, PA 17047
(717) 503-3307
2.4 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 26 students
Farm Lane School
(Amish)
1616 Valentine Rd
Ickesburg, PA 17037
(717) 438-3609
Ickesburg, PA 17037
(717) 438-3609
6.2 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 22 students
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(717) 243-1528
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(717) 245-1088
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 245-1088
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