Mt. Rock Parochial School in Shippensburg, PA, serves 27 students in grades 1 through 8 within a rural community setting.
Founded in 1898, the school operates as a co鈥揺d elementary and secondary program with a Mennonite religious affiliation.
The school has a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 27:1, with one teacher instructing all enrolled students.
Rock Parochial School ranks among the oldest private schools in Pennsylvania based on founding date.
Tuition details are not listed, and the school is located near other rural area private schools with varying grade spans and enrollment sizes.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked PA School
- Grades: 1-8
- Enrollment: 27 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Mt. Rock Parochial School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
27 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
27:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: 'He opened the rock, and water gushed out; it flowed like a river in the desert.' Psalm 105:41
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mt. Rock Parochial School's ranking?
Mt. Rock Parochial School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Mt. Rock Parochial School?
The application deadline for Mt. Rock Parochial School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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