The brief
A private middle school in Topeka, IN serving grades 1st – 8th.
It ranks 423 of 527 schools in Indiana.
Orchard View School is a private school: it enrolls by application and tuition, and its rating comes from the private-school model, which is not comparable with a public rating.
About this school's datarating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2024
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.
- Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IN statewide data. Learn more
- What this rating measures: classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in IN.
- Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Score basis: private school model. Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data. Components scored: 4 of 5. Ranking pool: private schools in IN.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2023–24 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 46571; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
The neighborhood
Where it sits, and what the area looks like.The area
- Median income
- $84,705
- Median home value
- $312,900
- Median rent
- $918/mo
- College educated
- 3.7%
- Homeownership
- 80.6%
- Poverty rate
- 5%
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 46571; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs and who goes here
What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.Who goes here
- White100%
Enrollment mix: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS).
Compare nearby
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- Orchard View School4.5
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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
The record
What is on file, and where each number came from.Questions families ask
What grades does Orchard View School serve?
Orchard View School serves students in grades 1st through 8th.
How many students attend Orchard View School?
Orchard View School has an enrollment of approximately 39 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Orchard View School?
The student-teacher ratio at Orchard View School is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Orchard View School rank in IN?
Orchard View School ranks #423 of 527 private schools in IN.
What is Orchard View School's MySchoolScout rating?
Orchard View School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Orchard View School a private school?
Yes, Orchard View 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 Orchard View School a religious school?
Orchard View School has a Amish religious affiliation.
School facts
- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 39
- Gender split
- 56% M / 44% F
- Student-teacher ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- Private
- Coed status
- Coed
- Affiliation
- Amish
- School day
- 6.5 hours
- Days per year
- 167 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- LaGrange County
- Phone
- (574) 642-4593
- Area population (ZIP 46571)
- 6,321
- Area average commute
- 20.9 min
- Area median age
- 25.2
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2023–24).
Related reading
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Indiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.