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Private middle school · Berne, Indiana

Pleasant Valley Amish School

Pleasant Valley Amish School rates 2.9 on the private-school model, which scores no academics: the estimated academic score shown on this page is drawn from Indiana statewide data for context and is not part of the rating.

Middle schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
2.9this school

2.9 on a one-to-ten scale.

#516 of 527 schools in Indiana · The estimated academic score from Indiana statewide data is context only and is not part of this rating

The brief

A private middle school in Berne, IN serving grades 1st – 8th.

It ranks 516 of 527 schools in Indiana.

Pleasant Valley Amish 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.

The rating blends 4 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Classroom Attention
2.8
30% of the rating
Instructional Commitment
2.6
15% of the rating
Diversity & Inclusion
3.2
20% of the rating
Community Context
Data not available
School Profile
3.2
15% of the rating
About this school's datarating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2023

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 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
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 46711; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Pleasant Valley Amish School and the 20 nearest middle schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$59,817
Median home value
$180,200
Median rent
$773/mo
College educated
18.4%
Homeownership
77.1%
Poverty rate
15.7%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 46711; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
3
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
253/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Berne. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Berne), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

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

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Private-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Country Valley School2.6 mi · private
    3.7Compare →
  2. Curve Creek School2.6 mi · private
    3.6Compare →
  3. Oak Grove School1.5 mi · private
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  4. Pleasant Valley Amish Schoolthis school
    2.9
  5. Hidden Valley School0.7 mi · private
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  6. Prairie School1.9 mi · private
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  7. Maple Leaf Amish School2.1 mi · private
    2.8Compare →
  8. Shady Lane School2.6 mi · private
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  9. Springhill School1.3 mi · private
    not ratedCompare →
Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and three rate higher than Pleasant Valley Amish School among the rated peers.Private-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

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 Pleasant Valley Amish School serve?

Pleasant Valley Amish School serves students in grades 1st through 8th.

How many students attend Pleasant Valley Amish School?

Pleasant Valley Amish School has an enrollment of approximately 39 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Valley Amish School?

The student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Valley Amish School is 19.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Pleasant Valley Amish School rank in IN?

Pleasant Valley Amish School ranks #516 of 527 private schools in IN.

What is Pleasant Valley Amish School's MySchoolScout rating?

Pleasant Valley Amish School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Pleasant Valley Amish School a private school?

Yes, Pleasant Valley 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 Pleasant Valley Amish School a religious school?

Pleasant Valley Amish School has a Amish religious affiliation.

School facts

Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
39
Gender split
46% M / 54% F
Student-teacher ratio
19.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Type
Private
Coed status
Coed
Affiliation
Amish
School day
6 hours
Days per year
167 days
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Adams County
Area population (ZIP 46711)
8,211
Area average commute
20.4 min
Area median age
28.7

NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22).

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.