Needs Improvement
#440 of 478 private schools in IN
South Bogard Amish School
Middle School
7738 E 650 N, Montgomery, IN 47558
Enrollment
55
Student-Teacher
19:1
Score
3.2
Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
55
Student-Teacher
19:1
Score
3.2
Grades
1st – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Indiana private schools
#440 of 478
In Montgomery
#5 of 10
public schools
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South Bogard Amish School
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About South Bogard Amish School
South Bogard Amish School is a private middle school in Montgomery, IN. South Bogard Amish School serves approximately 55 students, and covers grades 1st-8th, and has a 19:1 student-teacher ratio. South Bogard Amish School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10 and ranks #440 of 478 private schools in IN.
- This school 3.2 · Needs Improvement
- IN avg 5.5
What Parents Should Know
At 55 students, South Bogard Amish School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
South Bogard Amish School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
South Bogard Amish School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow South Bogard Amish School compares to the 2 public schools in Montgomery, IN
Student Demographics
All Schools in Montgomery
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| South Bogard Amish School (this school) | 3.2 |
| Barr Reeve Elementary School | 9.0 |
| Barr Reeve Middle/High School | 7.2 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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
7738 E 650 N, Montgomery, IN 47558
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering South Bogard Amish School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. NORTH BOGARD AMISH SCHOOL (rated 4.0/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Odon), which scores slightly higher. Another option is FAIRVIEW AMISH SCHOOL (rated 3.7/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Loogootee), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CLEARVIEW SCHOOL (rated 3.7/10, 5.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Montgomery, see our Montgomery schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WEST BOGARD SCHOOL Montgomery | 0.9 mi | 3.0 |
| CEDAR GROVE AMISH SCHOOL Montgomery | 2.3 mi | 3.5 |
| PRAIRIE CREEK SCHOOL Montgomery | 2.3 mi | 3.2 |
| PARSON AMISH SCHOOL Montgomery | 2.6 mi | 3.6 |
| NORTH BOGARD AMISH SCHOOL Odon | 2.8 mi | 4.0 |
| FAIRVIEW AMISH SCHOOL Loogootee | 2.9 mi | 3.7 |
| SHADY ACRES AMISH SCHOOL Montgomery | 3.7 mi | 3.1 |
| SUNNY SIDE SCHOOL Loogootee | 2.9 mi | 3.1 |
| GREEN ACRE AMISH SCHOOL Montgomery | 3.6 mi | 2.8 |
| CLEMENTS AMISH SCHOOL Montgomery | 4.0 mi | 2.9 |
| SOUTH EAST CENTER Loogootee | 4.2 mi | 2.9 |
| HICKORY RIDGE AMISH SCHOOL Loogootee | 3.7 mi | 3.1 |
| OAK RIDGE SCHOOL Odon | 4.2 mi | 3.5 |
| PLEASANT VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Montgomery | 4.8 mi | 6.1 |
| RAGLESVILLE AMISH SCHOOL Odon | 4.8 mi | 3.3 |
| FLAT CREEK SCHOOL Loogootee | 5.0 mi | 2.8 |
| Barr Reeve Elementary School Montgomery | 5.7 mi | 9.0 |
| Barr Reeve Middle/High School Montgomery | 5.8 mi | 7.2 |
| CLEARVIEW SCHOOL Montgomery | 5.7 mi | 3.7 |
| North Daviess Elementary School Elnora | 7.0 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47558 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,154
Median Home Value
$255,500
Median Rent
$814/mo
Population
5,252
College Educated
12.1%
Homeownership
86.7%
Avg Commute
27.4 min
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Median Age
27.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| LOBLOLLY SCHOOL Bryant, IN | 3.2 |
| PEACEFUL MEADOWS SCHOOL Middlebury, IN | 3.2 |
| PRAIRIE CREEK SCHOOL Montgomery, IN | 3.2 |
| WEST YODER SCHOOL Shipshewana, IN | 3.2 |
| WESTRIDGE AMISH SCHOOL Grabill, IN | 3.2 |
| BLUE RIDGE SCHOOL Shipshewana, IN | 3.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about South Bogard Amish School
What grades does South Bogard Amish School serve?
South Bogard Amish School serves students in grades 1st through 8th.
How many students attend South Bogard Amish School?
South Bogard Amish School has an enrollment of approximately 55 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at South Bogard Amish School?
The student-teacher ratio at South Bogard Amish School is 19:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does South Bogard Amish School rank in IN?
South Bogard Amish School ranks #440 of 478 private schools in IN.
What is South Bogard Amish School's MySchoolScout rating?
South Bogard Amish School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is South Bogard Amish School a private school?
Yes, South Bogard 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 South Bogard Amish School a religious school?
South Bogard Amish School has a Amish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 55
- Gender Split
- 45% M / 55% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Amish
- School Day
- 5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 169 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Daviess County
- Phone
- (812) 486-2419
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