Zeltenriech School in Gordonville, PA, serves 21 co鈥揺d students in grades 1 through 8 within a rural community setting.
The school has an Amish orientation with an other religious affiliation and operates as a regular elementary and secondary private school.
With one teacher, Zeltenriech School maintains a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 21:1.
Nearby private schools in the area offer similar grade spans, with student鈥搕eacher ratios ranging from 11:1 to 21:1.
The school is part of the local rural school network without any specified membership associations.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 1-8
- Enrollment: 21 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
21 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
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 Zeltenriech School?
The application deadline for Zeltenriech School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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