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#400 of 478 private schools in IN

Rupert Ridge School

Middle School

10571 RUPERT RD, Woodburn, IN 46797

Private Estimated Score

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

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Woodburn

#2 of 3

public schools

Indiana middle schools

#44 of 120

About Rupert Ridge School

Rupert Ridge School is a small, rural middle school located on Rupert Road in Woodburn, Indiana. Serving students from grades one through eight, the school has an enrollment of 68 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1 with four full-time equivalent teachers. Despite its modest MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranking at 21st percentile among Indiana schools, Rupert Ridge School focuses on providing personalized education in a close-knit community setting.

The school’s academic score stands at 5.5 out of 10, indicating room for improvement but also highlighting the potential for growth and development within its rural environment. Located just outside Woodburn, Rupert Ridge School offers a warm, supportive atmosphere where students can thrive amidst the charm and tranquility of the surrounding countryside.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 68 students, Rupert Ridge 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, Rupert Ridge 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, Rupert Ridge 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 Rupert Ridge School compares to the 2 public schools in Woodburn, IN

Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
This School
vs
16:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
68
This School
vs
641
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
3.9
This School
vs
4.9
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 100% vs 0%
Rupert Ridge School Woodburn Public Avg

All Schools in Woodburn

School Rating
Rupert Ridge School (this school) 3.9
Woodlan Jr/Sr High School 4.7
Woodlan Elementary School 5.1

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+ 4.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 17:1
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)
B 5.5 / 10
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Enrollment 68
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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

10571 RUPERT RD, Woodburn, IN 46797

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rupert Ridge School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. MAUMEE VALLEY SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby New Haven), which scores notably higher. Another option is Leo Elementary School (rated 5.0/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Leo), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Jefferson Middle School (rated 4.6/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Fort Wayne), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Woodburn, see our Woodburn schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.2 mi
School Distance Rating
BLACK CREEK AMISH SCHOOL Woodburn 2.0 mi 3.8
HARLAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Harlan 2.1 mi 7.2
MAUMEE VALLEY SCHOOL New Haven 2.8 mi 6.2
NORTHEAST SPENCERVILLE Grabill 3.8 mi 3.9
CUBA MENNONITE SCHOOL Harlan 2.8 mi
Woodlan Jr/Sr High School Woodburn 4.5 mi 4.7
Woodlan Elementary School Woodburn 4.5 mi 5.1
WOODBURN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Woodburn 4.5 mi 7.2
CAMPBELL ROAD SCHOOL Spencerville 5.0 mi 3.8
MILAN CENTER SCHOOL New Haven 4.6 mi 4.0
FELLOWSHIP HAVEN BIBLE SCHOOL Grabill 4.8 mi
CEDAR CREEK AMISH SCHOOL Grabill 5.0 mi 4.5
WESTRIDGE AMISH SCHOOL Grabill 5.3 mi 3.2
GATEWAY WOODS SCHOOL Leo 6.1 mi
Riverdale Elementary School Saint Joe 8.8 mi 8.1
CENTRAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fort Wayne 7.2 mi 7.3
Leo Elementary School Leo 7.2 mi 5.0
Leo Junior/Senior High School Leo 7.3 mi 4.8
ST LOUIS ACADEMY New Haven 9.6 mi 7.3
Jefferson Middle School Fort Wayne 8.2 mi 4.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46797 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$92,000

Median Home Value

$222,700

Median Rent

$985/mo

Population

4,438

College Educated

16%

Homeownership

92.4%

Avg Commute

23.3 min

Poverty Rate

2.8%

Median Age

35.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Rupert Ridge School has a median household income of $92,000. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $222,700, with a median rent of $985/month. The local poverty rate of 2.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 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
NORTHEAST SPENCERVILLE Grabill, 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 Rupert Ridge School

What grades does Rupert Ridge School serve?

Rupert Ridge School serves students in grades 1st through 8th.

How many students attend Rupert Ridge School?

Rupert Ridge School has an enrollment of approximately 68 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rupert Ridge School?

The student-teacher ratio at Rupert Ridge 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 Rupert Ridge School rank in IN?

Rupert Ridge School is ranked #400 out of 478 private schools in IN.

What is Rupert Ridge School's MySchoolScout rating?

Rupert Ridge School 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 Rupert Ridge School a private school?

Yes, Rupert Ridge 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 Rupert Ridge School a religious school?

Rupert Ridge School has a Amish religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
68
Gender Split
40% M / 60% 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
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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