Needs Improvement
#404 of 478 private schools in IN
Curve Creek School
Middle School
465 E 350 S, Berne, IN 46711
Enrollment
54
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
3.8
Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
54
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
3.8
Grades
1st – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Indiana private schools
#404 of 478
In Berne
#4 of 18
public schools
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Curve Creek School
Middle School in Berne · grades 1st – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Curve Creek School
Curve Creek School is a private middle school in Berne, IN. Curve Creek School serves approximately 54 students, and covers grades 1st-8th, and has a 18:1 student-teacher ratio. Curve Creek School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #404 of 478 private schools in IN.
- This school 3.8 · Needs Improvement
- IN avg 5.5
What Parents Should Know
At 54 students, Curve Creek 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.
Curve Creek 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.
Curve Creek 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 Curve Creek School compares to the 3 public schools in Berne, IN
Student Demographics
All Schools in Berne
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Curve Creek School (this school) | 3.8 |
| South Adams Elementary School | 7.8 |
| South Adams High School | 6.8 |
| South Adams Middle School | 7.6 |
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
465 E 350 S, Berne, IN 46711
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Curve Creek School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Adams Central Middle School (rated 7.6/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Monroe), which scores notably higher. Another option is South Adams Middle School (rated 7.6/10, 3.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BLUE CREEK SCHOOL (rated 3.7/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Berne, see our Berne schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY CORNER SCHOOL Monroe | 1.5 mi | 3.5 |
| BLUE CREEK SCHOOL Berne | 1.3 mi | 3.7 |
| MAPLE LEAF AMISH SCHOOL Berne | 1.9 mi | 3.0 |
| SPRINGHILL SCHOOL Monroe | 1.6 mi | 3.7 |
| SWISS VALLEY SCHOOL Monroe | 2.5 mi | 3.5 |
| FAIRVIEW SCHOOL Monroe | 2.6 mi | 3.1 |
| HIDDEN VALLEY SCHOOL Berne | 2.5 mi | 2.8 |
| OAK GROVE AMISH SCHOOL Monroe | 2.4 mi | 3.1 |
| CLEARVIEW AMISH SCHOOL Berne | 2.5 mi | 3.0 |
| SUNNYSIDE SCHOOL Berne | 3.4 mi | 3.1 |
| SUNNYSIDE AMISH SCHOOL Berne | 3.4 mi | 3.1 |
| PLEASANT VALLEY AMISH SCHOOL Berne | 2.6 mi | 3.0 |
| Adams Central Elementary School Monroe | 3.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Adams Central High School Monroe | 3.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Adams Central Middle School Monroe | 3.6 mi | 7.6 |
| South Adams Elementary School Berne | 3.7 mi | 7.8 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Berne | 3.8 mi | — |
| South Adams Middle School Berne | 3.8 mi | 7.6 |
| South Adams High School Berne | 3.8 mi | 6.8 |
| WINCHESTER SCHOOL Monroe | 3.5 mi | 3.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46711 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,817
Median Home Value
$180,200
Median Rent
$773/mo
Population
8,211
College Educated
18.4%
Homeownership
77.1%
Avg Commute
20.4 min
Poverty Rate
15.7%
Median Age
28.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| COUNTRY VALLEY SCHOOL Monroe, IN | 3.8 |
| HONEY BROOK SCHOOL Topeka, IN | 3.8 |
| PINE GROVE SCHOOL Etna Green, IN | 3.8 |
| RAILSIDE Millersburg, IN | 3.8 |
| BLUE CREEK SCHOOL Berne, IN | 3.7 |
| CLEARVIEW SCHOOL Montgomery, IN | 3.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Curve Creek School
What grades does Curve Creek School serve?
Curve Creek School serves students in grades 1st through 8th.
How many students attend Curve Creek School?
Curve Creek School has an enrollment of approximately 54 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Curve Creek School?
The student-teacher ratio at Curve Creek School is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Curve Creek School rank in IN?
Curve Creek School ranks #404 of 478 private schools in IN.
What is Curve Creek School's MySchoolScout rating?
Curve Creek School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Curve Creek School a private school?
Yes, Curve Creek 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 Curve Creek School a religious school?
Curve Creek School has a Amish religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 54
- Gender Split
- 43% M / 57% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Amish
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 167 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Adams County
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