Below Average
#372 of 478 private schools in IN
Borkholder School C/o Steven L. Yoder
Middle School
1116 BEECH RD, Nappanee, IN 46550
Enrollment
39
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
4.5
Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
39
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
4.5
Grades
1st – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Indiana private schools
#372 of 478
In Nappanee
#4 of 9
public schools
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Borkholder School C/o Steven L. Yoder
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About Borkholder School C/o Steven L. Yoder
Borkholder School C/o Steven L. Yoder is a private middle school in Nappanee, IN. Borkholder School C/o Steven L.
Yoder serves approximately 39 students, and covers grades 1st-8th, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. Borkholder School C/o Steven L. Yoder has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #372 of 478 private schools in IN.
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- IN avg 5.5
What Parents Should Know
At 39 students, Borkholder School C/o Steven L. Yoder is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Borkholder School C/o Steven L. Yoder is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Borkholder School C/o Steven L. Yoder sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Borkholder School C/o Steven L. Yoder compares to the 3 public schools in Nappanee, IN
Student Demographics
All Schools in Nappanee
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Borkholder School C/o Steven L. Yoder (this school) | 4.5 |
| North Wood High School | 7.1 |
| Woodview Elementary School | 8.8 |
| Nappanee Elementary School | 9.0 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in IN.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in IN
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1116 BEECH RD, Nappanee, IN 46550
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Borkholder School C/o Steven L. Yoder may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. HEPTON SCHOOL (rated 5.3/10, 4.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is WELDY AMISH SCHOOL (rated 4.4/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, NEW BURLINGTON AMISH SCHOOL (rated 3.9/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Bremen), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Nappanee, see our Nappanee schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NEW BURLINGTON AMISH SCHOOL Bremen | 1.9 mi | 3.9 |
| ROLLING MEADOW SCHOOL Bremen | 2.0 mi | — |
| WELDY AMISH SCHOOL Nappanee | 1.7 mi | 4.4 |
| OAK GROVE SCHOOL AMISH Nappanee | 2.2 mi | 3.3 |
| OAK GROVE SCHOOL Nappanee | 2.2 mi | 3.3 |
| PINE VIEW Wakarusa | 2.5 mi | 3.4 |
| PINEVIEW Wakarusa | 2.5 mi | 3.4 |
| UNITED CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Nappanee | 2.5 mi | 7.2 |
| EAST LOCKE SCHOOL Nappanee | 2.9 mi | — |
| SOUTH BEECH SCHOOL Bremen | 4.0 mi | — |
| COUNTRY ECHOS Nappanee | 3.8 mi | 4.8 |
| HEPTON SCHOOL Nappanee | 4.2 mi | 5.3 |
| ST PAUL'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Bremen | 3.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Bremen Senior High School Bremen | 4.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Bremen Elementary/Middle School Bremen | 4.1 mi | 6.8 |
| CREEKSIDE SCHOOL Bourbon | 5.4 mi | — |
| North Wood High School Nappanee | 4.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Madison Elementary School Wakarusa | 5.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Woodview Elementary School Nappanee | 4.4 mi | 8.8 |
| Nappanee Elementary School Nappanee | 4.6 mi | 9.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46550 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,403
Median Home Value
$232,300
Median Rent
$867/mo
Population
12,442
College Educated
9%
Homeownership
70.4%
Avg Commute
18.8 min
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Median Age
32.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CORNER VIEW PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Nappanee, IN | 4.5 |
| EDEN MEADOW SCHOOL Millersburg, IN | 4.5 |
| HILLCREST SCHOOL Rockville, IN | 4.5 |
| PLEASANT VALLEY SCHOOL Nappanee, IN | 4.5 |
| ANDERSEN TRAIL SCHOOL Lagrange, IN | 4.6 |
| CLAY RIDGE SCHOOL Shipshewana, IN | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Borkholder School C/o Steven L. Yoder
What grades does Borkholder School C/o Steven L. Yoder serve?
Borkholder School C/o Steven L. Yoder serves students in grades 1st through 8th.
How many students attend Borkholder School C/o Steven L. Yoder?
Borkholder School C/o Steven L. Yoder has an enrollment of approximately 39 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Borkholder School C/o Steven L. Yoder?
The student-teacher ratio at Borkholder School C/o Steven L. Yoder is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Borkholder School C/o Steven L. Yoder rank in IN?
Borkholder School C/o Steven L. Yoder ranks #372 of 478 private schools in IN.
What is Borkholder School C/o Steven L. Yoder's MySchoolScout rating?
Borkholder School C/o Steven L. Yoder has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Borkholder School C/o Steven L. Yoder a private school?
Yes, Borkholder School C/o Steven L. Yoder is a private coeducational school with a Amish affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Borkholder School C/o Steven L. Yoder a religious school?
Borkholder School C/o Steven L. Yoder has a Amish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 39
- Gender Split
- 62% M / 38% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Amish
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 167 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Marshall County
- Phone
- (574) 546-2250
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