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#392 of 478 private schools in IN

Jefferson Parochial Amish School

Middle School

9557 COUNTY ROAD 400 E, Geneva, IN 46740

Private

Enrollment

32

Student-Teacher

13.3:1

Score

4.1

Grades

1st – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Indiana private schools

#392 of 478

In Geneva

#1 of 9

public schools

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Jefferson Parochial Amish School

4.1/10

Middle School in Geneva · grades 1st – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Jefferson Parochial Amish School

Jefferson Parochial Amish School is a private middle school in Geneva, IN. Jefferson Parochial Amish School serves approximately 32 students, and covers grades 1st-8th, and has a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Jefferson Parochial Amish School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #392 of 478 private schools in IN.

How it compares1.4 pts below IN schools
  • This school 4.1 · Below Average
  • IN avg 5.5

What Parents Should Know

At 32 students, Jefferson Parochial 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.

Jefferson Parochial 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.

Jefferson Parochial 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.

Schools in Geneva

No public schools found in Geneva for comparison. 12 other private schools in the area.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B 6.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 13.3:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C+ 4.1 / 10
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School Day Length 6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,085.5
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C 3.2 / 10
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Diversity Index 0%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C- 1.7 / 10
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Enrollment 32
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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)

White 100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

9557 COUNTY ROAD 400 E, Geneva, IN 46740

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Jefferson Parochial Amish School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. BROOKSIDE AMISH SCHOOL (rated 4.2/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Berne), with a very similar rating. Another option is BROOKSIDE SCHOOL (rated 4.2/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Berne), with a very similar rating. Additionally, LINCOLN AMISH SCHOOL (rated 3.7/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Berne), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Geneva, see our Geneva schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.5 mi
School Distance Rating
ASPEY CREEK SCHOOL Geneva 0.5 mi 3.5
MOUNT CARMEL SCHOOL Geneva 0.7 mi
LONE PINE SCHOOL Geneva 1.1 mi 2.8
SOUTH EAST AMISH SCHOOL Geneva 1.4 mi
SOUTH ADAMS Geneva 1.6 mi 2.9
BROOKSIDE AMISH SCHOOL Berne 2.0 mi 4.2
BROOKSIDE SCHOOL Berne 2.0 mi 4.2
ENGLE CREEK AMISH SCHOOL Geneva 2.6 mi 2.9
ENGLE CREEK AMISH SCHOOL Geneva 2.6 mi 2.9
PRAIRIE SCHOOL Berne 3.4 mi 3.0
PRAIRIE SCHOOL ATTN:ERNEST Berne 3.4 mi 3.0
PRAIRIE SCHOOL Berne 3.4 mi 3.0
HICKORY GROVE SCHOOL Geneva 2.8 mi 3.5
LINCOLN AMISH SCHOOL Berne 4.1 mi 3.7
HIDDEN VALLEY SCHOOL Berne 4.9 mi 2.8
SUNNYSIDE SCHOOL Berne 4.4 mi 3.1
SUNNYSIDE AMISH SCHOOL Berne 4.4 mi 3.1
PLEASANT VALLEY AMISH SCHOOL Berne 5.3 mi 3.0
SUNNY MEADOW SCHOOL Bryant 4.7 mi 2.8
CANOPE SCHOOL Berne 4.5 mi 2.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46740 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$59,230

Median Home Value

$178,900

Median Rent

$643/mo

Population

4,766

College Educated

6.2%

Homeownership

83.3%

Avg Commute

31.8 min

Poverty Rate

14.4%

Median Age

21.9

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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EDEN MEADOW SCHOOL Millersburg, IN 4.0
JAY CREEK SCHOOL Bryant, IN 4.0
CLAY RIDGE SCHOOL Shipshewana, IN 4.2
DAUSMAN PRAIRIE SCHOOL Bremen, IN 4.2
WHISPERING BROOK SCHOOL Berne, IN 3.9
ROLLING ACRES SCHOOL Middlebury, IN 4.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jefferson Parochial Amish School

What grades does Jefferson Parochial Amish School serve?

Jefferson Parochial Amish School serves students in grades 1st through 8th.

How many students attend Jefferson Parochial Amish School?

Jefferson Parochial Amish School has an enrollment of approximately 32 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jefferson Parochial Amish School?

The student-teacher ratio at Jefferson Parochial Amish School is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Jefferson Parochial Amish School rank in IN?

Jefferson Parochial Amish School ranks #392 of 478 private schools in IN.

What is Jefferson Parochial Amish School's MySchoolScout rating?

Jefferson Parochial Amish School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Jefferson Parochial Amish School a private school?

Yes, Jefferson Parochial 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 Jefferson Parochial Amish School a religious school?

Jefferson Parochial Amish School has a Amish religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
32
Gender Split
50% M / 50% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Amish
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
167 days
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Adams County

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