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#453 of 478 private schools in IN

Maple Leaf Amish School

Middle School

5212 S 100 E, Berne, IN 46711

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IN statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

38

Student-Teacher

19:1

Score

3.1

Grades

1st – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Berne

#8 of 17

public schools

Indiana middle schools

#95 of 120

About Maple Leaf Amish School

Maple Leaf Amish School is a small, rural middle school located in Berne, Indiana, serving grades one through eight. With an enrollment of just 38 students and a student-teacher ratio of 19:1, the school offers a close-knit community where each child receives individual attention. The two full-time equivalent teachers focus on fostering a nurturing learning environment that supports the unique needs of their small but tight-knit group.

While test score data is not available to provide a detailed academic performance overview, Maple Leaf Amish School’s MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 suggests there may be room for growth in certain areas. The school's rural setting near the town of Berne offers students a peaceful and supportive community atmosphere. Maple Leaf Amish School is situated in an area that values personal connection and local support, making it a special place where students can thrive in a close-knit environment.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 38 students, Maple Leaf 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.

As a private school, Maple Leaf 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.

Located in a rural area, Maple Leaf Amish School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Maple Leaf Amish School compares to the 3 public schools in Berne, IN

Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
This School
vs
13.2:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
38
This School
vs
436
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
3.1
This School
vs
7.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 100% vs 0%
Maple Leaf Amish School Berne Public Avg

All Schools in Berne

School Rating
Maple Leaf Amish School (this school) 3.1
South Adams Elementary School 7.7
South Adams Middle School 6.7
South Adams High School 7.8

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C 3.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 19:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 2.8 / 10
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School Day Length 6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,002
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 2.8 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 38
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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

5212 S 100 E, Berne, IN 46711

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Maple Leaf Amish School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. South Adams Middle School (rated 6.7/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CURVE CREEK SCHOOL (rated 3.8/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, BLUE CREEK SCHOOL (rated 3.7/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Berne, see our Berne schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.0 mi
School Distance Rating
SUNNYSIDE SCHOOL Berne 1.5 mi 3.1
SUNNYSIDE AMISH SCHOOL Berne 1.5 mi 3.1
CURVE CREEK SCHOOL Berne 1.9 mi 3.8
HIDDEN VALLEY SCHOOL Berne 1.5 mi 2.8
SPRINGHILL SCHOOL Monroe 2.1 mi 3.6
CANOPE SCHOOL Berne 2.4 mi 2.9
CANOPE SCHOOL Berne 2.4 mi 2.9
PLEASANT VALLEY AMISH SCHOOL Berne 2.1 mi 3.0
BLUE CREEK SCHOOL Berne 2.5 mi 3.7
FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Berne 2.6 mi
South Adams Elementary School Berne 2.6 mi 7.7
HICKORY GROVE SCHOOL Geneva 3.2 mi 3.5
South Adams Middle School Berne 2.7 mi 6.7
COUNTRY CORNER SCHOOL Monroe 3.3 mi 3.5
South Adams High School Berne 2.7 mi 7.8
OAK GROVE AMISH SCHOOL Monroe 3.0 mi 3.1
PRAIRIE SCHOOL Berne 2.7 mi 3.0
PRAIRIE SCHOOL ATTN:ERNEST Berne 2.7 mi 3.0
PRAIRIE SCHOOL Berne 2.7 mi 3.0
SOUTH EAST AMISH SCHOOL Geneva 4.0 mi

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Maple Leaf Amish School has a median household income of $59,817. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $180,200, with a median rent of $773/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.7%. The average commute for residents is 20 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
LAKESIDE SCHOOL Wolcottville, IN 3.1
OAK GROVE AMISH SCHOOL Monroe, IN 3.1
SHADY LANE SCHOOL Monroe, IN 3.1
CLEARVIEW AMISH SCHOOL Berne, IN 3.0
PEACEFUL MEADOWS SCHOOL Middlebury, IN 3.2
PLEASANT VALLEY AMISH SCHOOL Berne, IN 3.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Maple Leaf Amish School

What grades does Maple Leaf Amish School serve?

Maple Leaf Amish School serves students in grades 1st through 8th.

How many students attend Maple Leaf Amish School?

Maple Leaf Amish School has an enrollment of approximately 38 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Maple Leaf Amish School?

The student-teacher ratio at Maple Leaf Amish School is 19:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Maple Leaf Amish School rank in IN?

Maple Leaf Amish School is ranked #453 out of 478 private schools in IN.

What is Maple Leaf Amish School's MySchoolScout rating?

Maple Leaf Amish School has a composite rating of 3.1 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 Maple Leaf Amish School a private school?

Yes, Maple Leaf 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 Maple Leaf Amish School a religious school?

Maple Leaf Amish School has a Amish religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Average (283/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Berne). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
38
Gender Split
66% M / 34% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Amish
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
167 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
ADAMS
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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