Below Average
#368 of 478 private schools in IN
Creekside Amish School
Middle School
1280 E 250 N, Lagrange, IN 46761
Enrollment
34
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
4.8
Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
34
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
4.8
Grades
1st – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Indiana private schools
#368 of 478
In Lagrange
#2 of 6
public schools
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Creekside Amish School
Middle School in Lagrange · grades 1st – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Creekside Amish School
Creekside Amish School is a private middle school in Lagrange, IN. Creekside Amish School serves approximately 34 students, and covers grades 1st-8th, and has a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Creekside Amish School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #368 of 478 private schools in IN.
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- IN avg 5.5
What Parents Should Know
At 34 students, Creekside Amish School 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.
Creekside Amish School 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.
Creekside Amish School 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 Creekside Amish School compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Lagrange, IN
Student Demographics
Nearby Middle Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Creekside Amish School (this school) | 4.8 |
| Lakeland Intermediate School | 7.9 |
| Lakeland Jr/Sr High School | 4.9 |
| Lakeland Primary School | 8.0 |
| Prairie Heights Middle School | 5.4 |
| Prairie Heights Elementary School | 5.6 |
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
1280 E 250 N, Lagrange, IN 46761
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Creekside Amish School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. MAPLE GROVE SCHOOL (rated 4.8/10, 5.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is NEW VALENTINE AMISH SCHOOL (rated 4.7/10, 5.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ANDERSEN TRAIL SCHOOL (rated 4.6/10, 6.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lagrange, see our Lagrange schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lakeland Intermediate School Lagrange | 1.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Lakeland Jr/Sr High School Lagrange | 1.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Lakeland Primary School Lagrange | 2.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Lima - Brighton Elementary Howe | 3.5 mi | — |
| MEADOWBROOK SCHOOL Lagrange | 4.8 mi | — |
| COUNTRYSIDE SCHOOL Lagrange | 4.8 mi | — |
| NATURE VALLEY SCHOOL Lagrange | 4.5 mi | 3.5 |
| NEW VALENTINE AMISH SCHOOL Lagrange | 5.5 mi | 4.7 |
| MAPLE GROVE SCHOOL Lagrange | 5.1 mi | 4.8 |
| MORNING STAR Lagrange | 6.5 mi | — |
| GOLDEN RULE SCHOOL Lagrange | 5.2 mi | 2.8 |
| ANDERSEN TRAIL SCHOOL Lagrange | 6.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Eastwood School Sturgis | 8.0 mi | 4.6 |
| SUNRISE RIDGE Lagrange | 7.2 mi | — |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sturgis | 8.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Congress School Sturgis | 8.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Wenzel School Sturgis | 8.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Sturgis High School Sturgis | 8.3 mi | 5.9 |
| VALLEY LINE Shipshewana | 6.2 mi | 3.9 |
| LAKESIDE SCHOOL Wolcottville | 8.4 mi | 3.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46761 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,088
Median Home Value
$205,200
Median Rent
$766/mo
Population
11,985
College Educated
9.7%
Homeownership
79.6%
Avg Commute
21.2 min
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Median Age
33.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| COUNTRYVIEW SCHOOL Shipshewana, IN | 4.8 |
| MAPLE GROVE SCHOOL Lagrange, IN | 4.8 |
| NEW VALENTINE AMISH SCHOOL Lagrange, IN | 4.7 |
| HONEYVIEW AMISH SCHOOL Millersburg, IN | 4.9 |
| ANDERSEN TRAIL SCHOOL Lagrange, IN | 4.6 |
| STONEY CREEK SCHOOL Millersburg, IN | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Creekside Amish School
What grades does Creekside Amish School serve?
Creekside Amish School serves students in grades 1st through 8th.
How many students attend Creekside Amish School?
Creekside Amish School has an enrollment of approximately 34 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Creekside Amish School?
The student-teacher ratio at Creekside Amish School is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Creekside Amish School rank in IN?
Creekside Amish School ranks #368 of 478 private schools in IN.
What is Creekside Amish School's MySchoolScout rating?
Creekside Amish School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Creekside Amish School a private school?
Yes, Creekside Amish School 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 Creekside Amish School a religious school?
Creekside Amish School has a Amish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 34
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Amish
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 167 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- LaGrange County
- Phone
- (260) 768-8116
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