Below Average
#398 of 478 private schools in IN
New Burlington Amish School
Middle School
3035 BEECH RD, Bremen, IN 46506
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IN statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
51
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
4.0
Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
51
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
4.0
Grades
1st – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Bremen
#3 of 3
public schools
Indiana middle schools
#42 of 120
About New Burlington Amish School
New Burlington Amish School is a rural middle school located on Beech Road in Bremen, Indiana. Serving students from first to eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 51 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1 with three full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting provides a close-knit community feel, situated near a small town but surrounded by open countryside.
Though New Burlington Amish School ranks in the lower quartile for academic performance among Indiana schools, it focuses on nurturing a supportive environment that encourages student development and community involvement. With limited test score data available, the school emphasizes holistic education and personal growth rather than standardized testing metrics. The rural setting offers students a unique blend of small-town charm and natural beauty, making it an ideal place for children to grow and thrive in a close-knit community.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 51 students, New Burlington 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, New Burlington 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, New Burlington 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
BetaHow New Burlington Amish School compares to the 2 public schools in Bremen, IN
Student Demographics
All Schools in Bremen
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| New Burlington Amish School (this school) | 4.0 |
| Bremen Senior High School | 4.9 |
| Bremen Elementary/Middle School | 6.8 |
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.
Data Unavailable
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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
3035 BEECH RD, Bremen, IN 46506
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Burlington Amish School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. HEPTON SCHOOL (rated 5.3/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Nappanee), which scores notably higher. Another option is BORKHOLDER SCHOOL C/O STEVEN L. YODER (rated 4.5/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Nappanee), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, PLEASANT VALLEY SCHOOL (rated 4.5/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Nappanee), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Bremen, see our Bremen schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ROLLING MEADOW SCHOOL Bremen | 0.8 mi | — |
| BORKHOLDER SCHOOL C/O STEVEN L. YODER Nappanee | 1.9 mi | 4.5 |
| SOUTH BEECH SCHOOL Bremen | 2.1 mi | — |
| WELDY AMISH SCHOOL Nappanee | 1.8 mi | 4.4 |
| HEPTON SCHOOL Nappanee | 2.8 mi | 5.3 |
| CREEKSIDE SCHOOL Bourbon | 3.5 mi | — |
| UNITED CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Nappanee | 2.9 mi | 7.2 |
| OAK GROVE SCHOOL AMISH Nappanee | 4.1 mi | 3.3 |
| OAK GROVE SCHOOL Nappanee | 4.1 mi | 3.3 |
| PINE VIEW Wakarusa | 4.3 mi | 3.4 |
| PINEVIEW Wakarusa | 4.3 mi | 3.4 |
| EAST LOCKE SCHOOL Nappanee | 3.8 mi | — |
| ST PAUL'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Bremen | 3.6 mi | 7.0 |
| PLEASANT VALLEY SCHOOL Nappanee | 4.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Bremen Senior High School Bremen | 3.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Bremen Elementary/Middle School Bremen | 3.9 mi | 6.8 |
| DAUSMAN PRAIRIE SCHOOL Bremen | 4.6 mi | 4.2 |
| North Wood High School Nappanee | 4.5 mi | 6.6 |
| COUNTRY ECHOS Nappanee | 5.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Nappanee Elementary School Nappanee | 4.5 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46506 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,689
Median Home Value
$224,600
Median Rent
$934/mo
Population
10,095
College Educated
20.7%
Homeownership
75.5%
Avg Commute
19 min
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Median Age
37.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding New Burlington Amish School has a median household income of $72,689. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $224,600, with a median rent of $934/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.1%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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 |
|---|---|
| EDEN MEADOW SCHOOL Millersburg, IN | 4.0 |
| JAY CREEK SCHOOL Bryant, IN | 4.0 |
| NORTH BOGARD AMISH SCHOOL Odon, IN | 4.0 |
| CLAY MEADOW SCHOOL Millersburg, IN | 4.1 |
| CLAY MEADOW SCHOOL Millersburg, IN | 4.1 |
| JEFFERSON PAROCHIAL AMISH SCHOOL Geneva, IN | 4.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Burlington Amish School
What grades does New Burlington Amish School serve?
New Burlington Amish School serves students in grades 1st through 8th.
How many students attend New Burlington Amish School?
New Burlington Amish School has an enrollment of approximately 51 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Burlington Amish School?
The student-teacher ratio at New Burlington Amish School is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does New Burlington Amish School rank in IN?
New Burlington Amish School is ranked #398 out of 478 private schools in IN.
What is New Burlington Amish School's MySchoolScout rating?
New Burlington Amish School has a composite rating of 4.0 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 New Burlington Amish School a private school?
Yes, New Burlington 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 New Burlington Amish School a religious school?
New Burlington Amish School has a Amish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 51
- Gender Split
- 57% M / 43% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Amish
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 167 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- MARSHALL
- Phone
- (574) 773-2880
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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