Sunny Sunbeam Special Amish School in Belleville, PA, serves 9 students in an Amish–affiliated, coeducational elementary program within a rural community setting.
Founded in 1945, the school offers instruction for a single grade level with one teacher, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 9:1.
The school provides a rural learning environment consistent with its Amish orientation, reflecting local community values.
Nearby Belleville private schools range in size and grade offerings, including Valley View Christian School with 77 students in grades 1–12 and Belleville Christian School serving 241 students in PK–12.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Inquire with school
- Enrollment: 9 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Inquire with school
Year Founded
1945
Colors
White, Red
Student Body
Total Students
9 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School Mascot: Thunder
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Sunny Sunbeam Special Amish School?
The application deadline for Sunny Sunbeam Special Amish School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Sunny Sunbeam Special Amish School is Waynesburg School (1.4 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Belleville Christian School (2.6 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Waynesburg School
(Amish)
C/o Steven Wengerd 400 Lincoln Lane
Belleville, PA 17004
(717) 483-9911
Belleville, PA 17004
(717) 483-9911
1.4 miles
Gr: 1-9 | 29 students
Valley View Christian School
(Mennonite)
120 Applehouse Rd
Belleville, PA 17004
(717) 935-5183
Belleville, PA 17004
(717) 935-5183
1.6 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 77 students
Clear View School
(Amish)
51 Wengerd Lane
Belleville, PA 17004
(717) 935-7477
Belleville, PA 17004
(717) 935-7477
1.9 miles
Gr: 1-9 | 25 students
4105 Front Mountain Road
Belleville, PA 17004
(717) 935-2184
Belleville, PA 17004
(717) 935-2184
2.6 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 245 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Rock Haven Christian School
(Mennonite)
138 Peachey Rd
Belleville, PA 17004
(717) 935-2766
Belleville, PA 17004
(717) 935-2766
2.7 miles
Gr: K-8 | 37 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Waynesburg School
(Amish)
C/o Steven Wengerd 400 Lincoln Lane
Belleville, PA 17004
(717) 483-9911
Belleville, PA 17004
(717) 483-9911
1.4 miles
Gr: 1-9 | 29 students
Valley View Christian School
(Mennonite)
120 Applehouse Rd
Belleville, PA 17004
(717) 935-5183
Belleville, PA 17004
(717) 935-5183
1.6 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 77 students
Clear View School
(Amish)
51 Wengerd Lane
Belleville, PA 17004
(717) 935-7477
Belleville, PA 17004
(717) 935-7477
1.9 miles
Gr: 1-9 | 25 students
4105 Front Mountain Road
Belleville, PA 17004
(717) 935-2184
Belleville, PA 17004
(717) 935-2184
2.6 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 245 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Green Lane School
(Amish)
146 Lupine Ln
Belleville, PA 17004
(717) 935-2530
Belleville, PA 17004
(717) 935-2530
3.1 miles
Gr: 1-9 | 28 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Waynesburg School
(Amish)
C/o Steven Wengerd 400 Lincoln Lane
Belleville, PA 17004
(717) 483-9911
Belleville, PA 17004
(717) 483-9911
1.4 miles
Gr: 1-9 | 29 students
Valley View Christian School
(Mennonite)
120 Applehouse Rd
Belleville, PA 17004
(717) 935-5183
Belleville, PA 17004
(717) 935-5183
1.6 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 77 students
Clear View School
(Amish)
51 Wengerd Lane
Belleville, PA 17004
(717) 935-7477
Belleville, PA 17004
(717) 935-7477
1.9 miles
Gr: 1-9 | 25 students
4105 Front Mountain Road
Belleville, PA 17004
(717) 935-2184
Belleville, PA 17004
(717) 935-2184
2.6 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 245 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Rock Haven Christian School
(Mennonite)
138 Peachey Rd
Belleville, PA 17004
(717) 935-2766
Belleville, PA 17004
(717) 935-2766
2.7 miles
Gr: K-8 | 37 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
4105 Front Mountain Road
Belleville, PA 17004
(717) 935-2184
Belleville, PA 17004
(717) 935-2184
2.6 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 245 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
101 N Beech Street
Burnham, PA 17009
(717) 242-1481
Burnham, PA 17009
(717) 242-1481
8.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 109 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
1900 University Dr
State College, PA 16801
(814) 237-8386
State College, PA 16801
(814) 237-8386
12.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 114 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
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Alternative School
1545 Westerly Parkway
State College, PA 16801
(814) 237-1160
State College, PA 16801
(814) 237-1160
13.2 miles
Gr: PK-K | 151 students
Our Children's Center
Montessori School
411 S Burrowes St
State College, PA 16801
(814) 237-1585
State College, PA 16801
(814) 237-1585
13.5 miles
Gr: PK-K | 78 students
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
10906 Station Road
Huntingdon, PA 16652
(814) 627-1100
Huntingdon, PA 16652
(814) 627-1100
9350.5 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 347 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7855 Juniata Valley Pike
Alexandria, PA 16611
(814) 669-4422
Alexandria, PA 16611
(814) 669-4422
9351 miles
Gr: K-5 | 285 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7775 Juniata Valley Pike
Alexandria, PA 16611
(814) 669-4401
Alexandria, PA 16611
(814) 669-4401
9351 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 374 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
256 South Fifth St
Huntingdon, PA 16652
(814) 643-7112
Huntingdon, PA 16652
(814) 643-7112
9351.7 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 139 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2400 Cassady Ave Ste 1
Huntingdon, PA 16652
(814) 643-1080
Huntingdon, PA 16652
(814) 643-1080
9352 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 546 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
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