Needs Improvement
#399 of 478 private schools in IN
Northeast Spencerville
Middle School
20104 HURSHTOWN RD, Grabill, IN 46741
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IN statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
68
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
3.9
Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
68
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
3.9
Grades
1st – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Grabill
#2 of 3
public schools
Indiana middle schools
#43 of 120
About Northeast Spencerville
Northeast Spencerville is a small, rural middle school located on Hurshtown Road in Grabill, Indiana. Serving students from first to eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 68 students and employs four full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. While Northeast Spencerville's MySchoolScout rating is modest at 4.6 out of 10, with a state ranking of #377 out of 478 schools (21st percentile), the school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment for its students in a close-knit community setting.
The absence of test score data means that specific academic performance details are not available, but the school likely emphasizes student development and growth over high-stakes testing. Northeast Spencerville is situated in a peaceful rural area near Grabill, offering a quiet and nurturing atmosphere conducive to learning and personal development.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 68 students, Northeast Spencerville 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, Northeast Spencerville 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, Northeast Spencerville 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.
Schools in Grabill
No public schools found in Grabill for comparison. 3 other private schools in the area.
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
20104 HURSHTOWN RD, Grabill, IN 46741
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Northeast Spencerville may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Hicksville Middle School (rated 7.0/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Hicksville), which scores notably higher. Another option is MAUMEE VALLEY SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby New Haven), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Leo Elementary School (rated 5.0/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Leo), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Grabill, see our Grabill schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CAMPBELL ROAD SCHOOL Spencerville | 1.7 mi | 3.8 |
| RUPERT RIDGE SCHOOL Woodburn | 3.8 mi | 3.9 |
| HARLAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Harlan | 3.6 mi | 7.2 |
| BLACK CREEK AMISH SCHOOL Woodburn | 4.5 mi | 3.8 |
| Riverdale Elementary School Saint Joe | 5.1 mi | 8.1 |
| CUBA MENNONITE SCHOOL Harlan | 4.6 mi | — |
| MAUMEE VALLEY SCHOOL New Haven | 6.0 mi | 6.2 |
| CEDAR CREEK AMISH SCHOOL Grabill | 5.5 mi | 4.5 |
| FELLOWSHIP HAVEN BIBLE SCHOOL Grabill | 5.9 mi | — |
| GATEWAY WOODS SCHOOL Leo | 5.6 mi | — |
| WESTRIDGE AMISH SCHOOL Grabill | 6.5 mi | 3.2 |
| MILAN CENTER SCHOOL New Haven | 7.5 mi | 4.0 |
| Woodlan Jr/Sr High School Woodburn | 8.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Woodlan Elementary School Woodburn | 8.1 mi | 5.1 |
| WOODBURN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Woodburn | 8.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Leo Elementary School Leo | 6.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Leo Junior/Senior High School Leo | 6.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Hicksville Elementary School Hicksville | 8.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Hicksville High School Hicksville | 8.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Hicksville Middle School Hicksville | 8.5 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46741 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,114
Median Home Value
$303,000
Median Rent
$1,297/mo
Population
4,218
College Educated
33.2%
Homeownership
89.5%
Avg Commute
26.5 min
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Median Age
35.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Northeast Spencerville has a median household income of $90,114. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $303,000, with a median rent of $1,297/month. The local poverty rate of 3.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| RUPERT RIDGE SCHOOL Woodburn, IN | 3.9 |
| VALLEY LINE Shipshewana, IN | 3.9 |
| COUNTRY VALLEY SCHOOL Monroe, IN | 3.8 |
| CURVE CREEK SCHOOL Berne, IN | 3.8 |
| HONEY BROOK SCHOOL Topeka, IN | 3.8 |
| JAY CREEK SCHOOL Bryant, IN | 4.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Northeast Spencerville
What grades does Northeast Spencerville serve?
Northeast Spencerville serves students in grades 1st through 8th.
How many students attend Northeast Spencerville?
Northeast Spencerville has an enrollment of approximately 68 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northeast Spencerville?
The student-teacher ratio at Northeast Spencerville 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 Northeast Spencerville rank in IN?
Northeast Spencerville is ranked #399 out of 478 private schools in IN.
What is Northeast Spencerville's MySchoolScout rating?
Northeast Spencerville has a composite rating of 3.9 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 Northeast Spencerville a private school?
Yes, Northeast Spencerville 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 Northeast Spencerville a religious school?
Northeast Spencerville has a Amish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 68
- Gender Split
- 53% M / 47% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Amish
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 167 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- ALLEN
- Phone
- (260) 241-8965
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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