Needs Improvement
#415 of 478 private schools in IN
Fairview Amish School
Middle School
4792N 1000E, Loogootee, IN 47553
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IN statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
162
Student-Teacher
49.1:1
Score
3.7
Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
162
Student-Teacher
49.1:1
Score
3.7
Grades
1st – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Loogootee
#1 of 5
public schools
Indiana middle schools
#58 of 120
About Fairview Amish School
FAIRVIEW AMISH SCHOOL is a middle school located in the rural area of Loogootee, Indiana. Serving students from grades 1 through 8, it has an enrollment of 162 students and a student-teacher ratio of 49.1:1 with three full-time equivalent teachers. While academic performance data isn't available to provide specific test scores, the school's MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 suggests there is room for improvement in certain areas.
FAIRVIEW AMISH SCHOOL focuses on nurturing its students' development and providing a supportive educational environment. The setting offers a peaceful rural backdrop that can be conducive to learning.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 162 students, Fairview Amish School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
The student-teacher ratio at Fairview Amish School is 49.1:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
As a private school, Fairview Amish School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Fairview Amish School compares to the 3 public schools in Loogootee, IN
Student Demographics
All Schools in Loogootee
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Fairview Amish School (this school) | 3.7 |
| Loogootee Middle School | 7.4 |
| Loogootee High School | 6.7 |
| Loogootee Elementary School | 7.9 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What 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
4792N 1000E, Loogootee, IN 47553
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fairview Amish School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Loogootee Middle School (rated 7.4/10, 4.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is NORTH BOGARD AMISH SCHOOL (rated 4.0/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Odon), with a very similar rating. Additionally, PARSON AMISH SCHOOL (rated 3.6/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Montgomery), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Loogootee, see our Loogootee schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SUNNY SIDE SCHOOL Loogootee | 1.3 mi | 3.1 |
| SOUTH EAST CENTER Loogootee | 1.8 mi | 2.9 |
| FLAT CREEK SCHOOL Loogootee | 2.3 mi | 2.8 |
| HICKORY RIDGE AMISH SCHOOL Loogootee | 3.2 mi | 3.1 |
| PRAIRIE CREEK SCHOOL Montgomery | 3.3 mi | 3.2 |
| SOUTH BOGARD AMISH SCHOOL Montgomery | 2.9 mi | 3.2 |
| SHADY ACRES AMISH SCHOOL Montgomery | 3.3 mi | 3.1 |
| PARSON AMISH SCHOOL Montgomery | 3.2 mi | 3.6 |
| WEST BOGARD SCHOOL Montgomery | 3.3 mi | 3.0 |
| CLEMENTS AMISH SCHOOL Montgomery | 3.9 mi | 2.9 |
| OAK RIDGE SCHOOL Odon | 4.6 mi | 3.5 |
| Loogootee High School Loogootee | 4.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Loogootee Middle School Loogootee | 4.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Loogootee Elementary School Loogootee | 4.7 mi | 7.9 |
| RAGLESVILLE AMISH SCHOOL Odon | 5.4 mi | 3.3 |
| NORTH BOGARD AMISH SCHOOL Odon | 5.1 mi | 4.0 |
| PLEASANT VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Montgomery | 4.8 mi | 6.1 |
| GREEN ACRE AMISH SCHOOL Montgomery | 4.6 mi | 2.8 |
| CEDAR GROVE AMISH SCHOOL Montgomery | 5.1 mi | 3.5 |
| Barr Reeve Middle/High School Montgomery | 5.5 mi | 3.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47553 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,533
Median Home Value
$197,000
Median Rent
$688/mo
Population
8,613
College Educated
14.8%
Homeownership
78.9%
Avg Commute
29.4 min
Poverty Rate
15.7%
Median Age
37.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Fairview Amish School has a median household income of $74,533. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $197,000, with a median rent of $688/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.7%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BLACK CREEK AMISH SCHOOL Woodburn, IN | 3.8 |
| CAMPBELL ROAD SCHOOL Spencerville, IN | 3.8 |
| MILAN CENTER SCHOOL New Haven, IN | 4.0 |
| North White Middle School Monon, IN | 3.2 |
| Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle Fort Wayne, IN | 4.4 |
| Mitchell Jr High School Mitchell, IN | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fairview Amish School
What grades does Fairview Amish School serve?
Fairview Amish School serves students in grades 1st through 8th.
How many students attend Fairview Amish School?
Fairview Amish School has an enrollment of approximately 162 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fairview Amish School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fairview Amish School is 49.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Fairview Amish School rank in IN?
Fairview Amish School is ranked #415 out of 478 private schools in IN.
What is Fairview Amish School's MySchoolScout rating?
Fairview Amish School has a composite rating of 3.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Fairview Amish School a private school?
Yes, Fairview 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 Fairview Amish School a religious school?
Fairview Amish School has a Amish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 162
- Gender Split
- 16% M / 84% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 49.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Amish
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 167 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- DAVIESS
- Phone
- (812) 295-2580
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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