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South Beech School
Middle School
5020 BEECH RD, Bremen, IN 46506
Enrollment
22
Student-Teacher
11:1
Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
22
Student-Teacher
11:1
Grades
1st – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About South Beech School
South Beech School is a Amish private middle school in Bremen, IN 46506. The school serves approximately 22 students in grades 1st – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $72,689, where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 22 students, South Beech 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, South Beech 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, South Beech 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 South Beech School compares to the 2 public schools in Bremen, IN
Student Demographics
All Schools in Bremen
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| South Beech School (this school) | — |
| 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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 22 students
- Type
- Private · Amish
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Address
- 5020 BEECH RD, Bremen, IN 46506
- Phone
- (574) 546-2328
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
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We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in IN aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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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
5020 BEECH RD, Bremen, IN 46506
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering South Beech School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. HEPTON SCHOOL (rated 5.3/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Nappanee). Another option is BORKHOLDER SCHOOL C/O STEVEN L. YODER (rated 4.5/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Nappanee). Additionally, PLEASANT VALLEY SCHOOL (rated 4.5/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Nappanee). For more schools in Bremen, see our Bremen schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CREEKSIDE SCHOOL Bourbon | 1.4 mi | — |
| NEW BURLINGTON AMISH SCHOOL Bremen | 2.1 mi | 4.0 |
| ROLLING MEADOW SCHOOL Bremen | 2.3 mi | — |
| HEPTON SCHOOL Nappanee | 2.3 mi | 5.3 |
| WELDY AMISH SCHOOL Nappanee | 3.5 mi | 4.4 |
| DAUSMAN PRAIRIE SCHOOL Bremen | 3.1 mi | 4.2 |
| BORKHOLDER SCHOOL C/O STEVEN L. YODER Nappanee | 4.0 mi | 4.5 |
| PLEASANT VALLEY SCHOOL Nappanee | 3.2 mi | 4.5 |
| UNITED CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Nappanee | 4.5 mi | 7.2 |
| ST PAUL'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Bremen | 4.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Bremen Senior High School Bremen | 4.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Bremen Elementary/Middle School Bremen | 4.6 mi | 6.8 |
| PINE GROVE SCHOOL Etna Green | 5.9 mi | 3.8 |
| EAST LOCKE SCHOOL Nappanee | 5.4 mi | — |
| OAK GROVE SCHOOL AMISH Nappanee | 6.2 mi | 3.3 |
| OAK GROVE SCHOOL Nappanee | 6.2 mi | 3.3 |
| PINE VIEW Wakarusa | 6.4 mi | 3.4 |
| PINEVIEW Wakarusa | 6.4 mi | 3.4 |
| Nappanee Elementary School Nappanee | 5.4 mi | 8.3 |
| North Wood High School Nappanee | 5.8 mi | 6.6 |
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 South Beech 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 |
|---|---|
| BROOKSIDE SCHOOL Middlebury, IN | — |
| CICERO SDA ELEMENTARY Cicero, IN | — |
| CLEVELAND AMISH SCHOOL South Whitley, IN | — |
| COUNTRYSIDE SCHOOL Lagrange, IN | — |
| CREEKSIDE SCHOOL Bourbon, IN | — |
| EAST LOCKE SCHOOL Nappanee, IN | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about South Beech School
What grades does South Beech School serve?
South Beech School serves students in grades 1st through 8th.
How many students attend South Beech School?
South Beech School has an enrollment of approximately 22 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at South Beech School?
The student-teacher ratio at South Beech School is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is South Beech School a private school?
Yes, South Beech 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 South Beech School a religious school?
South Beech School has a Amish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 22
- Gender Split
- 55% M / 45% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Amish
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 167 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- MARSHALL
- Phone
- (574) 546-2328
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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