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#474 of 478 private schools in IN

Sunny Meadow School

Middle School

3306 E 800 N, Bryant, IN 47326

Private

Enrollment

48

Student-Teacher

24:1

Score

2.8

Grades

1st – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Indiana private schools

#474 of 478

In Bryant

#3 of 3

public schools

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Sunny Meadow School

2.8/10

Middle School in Bryant · grades 1st – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.0/10

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About Sunny Meadow School

Sunny Meadow School is a private middle school in Bryant, IN. Sunny Meadow School serves approximately 48 students, and covers grades 1st-8th, and has a 24:1 student-teacher ratio. Sunny Meadow School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10 and ranks #474 of 478 private schools in IN.

How it compares2.7 pts below IN schools
  • This school 2.8 · Needs Improvement
  • IN avg 5.5

What Parents Should Know

At 48 students, Sunny Meadow 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.

Sunny Meadow School runs 24:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Sunny Meadow 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.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Sunny Meadow School compares to the 1 public school in Bryant, IN

Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
This School
vs
14.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
48
This School
vs
281
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
2.8
This School
vs
5.7
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 100% vs 0%
Sunny Meadow School Bryant Public Avg

All Schools in Bryant

School Rating
Sunny Meadow School (this school) 2.8
Bloomfield Elementary School 5.7

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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- 1.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 24:1
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)
C+ 4.2 / 10
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Enrollment 48
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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

3306 E 800 N, Bryant, IN 47326

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Sunny Meadow School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. JEFFERSON PAROCHIAL AMISH SCHOOL (rated 4.1/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Geneva), which scores notably higher. Another option is JAY CREEK SCHOOL (rated 4.0/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HICKORY GROVE SCHOOL (rated 3.5/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Geneva), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Bryant, see our Bryant schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.8 mi
School Distance Rating
JAY CREEK SCHOOL Bryant 0.8 mi 4.0
ENGLE CREEK AMISH SCHOOL Geneva 3.3 mi 2.9
ENGLE CREEK AMISH SCHOOL Geneva 3.3 mi 2.9
LOBLOLLY SCHOOL Bryant 2.8 mi 3.2
SOUTH ADAMS Geneva 3.5 mi 2.9
HICKORY GROVE SCHOOL Geneva 4.6 mi 3.5
Bloomfield Elementary School Bryant 4.2 mi 5.7
ASPEY CREEK SCHOOL Geneva 4.3 mi 3.5
SOUTH EAST AMISH SCHOOL Geneva 4.8 mi
JEFFERSON PAROCHIAL AMISH SCHOOL Geneva 4.7 mi 4.1
CANOPE SCHOOL Berne 5.5 mi 2.9
CANOPE SCHOOL Berne 5.5 mi 2.9
MOUNT CARMEL SCHOOL Geneva 5.3 mi
WHITE OAK RIDGE Geneva 5.7 mi
SUNNYSIDE SCHOOL Berne 6.2 mi 3.1
SUNNYSIDE AMISH SCHOOL Berne 6.2 mi 3.1
LONE PINE SCHOOL Geneva 5.3 mi 2.8
FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Berne 6.3 mi
WEST WABASH SCHOOL Geneva 5.8 mi 2.8
WEST WABASH SCHOOL Geneva 5.8 mi 2.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 47326 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$51,418

Median Rent

$821/mo

Population

1,784

College Educated

9.4%

Homeownership

95.6%

Poverty Rate

11.7%

Median Age

26.8

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
FLAT CREEK SCHOOL Loogootee, IN 2.8
GOLDEN RULE SCHOOL Lagrange, IN 2.8
GREEN ACRE AMISH SCHOOL Montgomery, IN 2.8
HIDDEN VALLEY SCHOOL Berne, IN 2.8
LONE PINE SCHOOL Geneva, IN 2.8
WEST WABASH SCHOOL Geneva, IN 2.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sunny Meadow School

What grades does Sunny Meadow School serve?

Sunny Meadow School serves students in grades 1st through 8th.

How many students attend Sunny Meadow School?

Sunny Meadow School has an enrollment of approximately 48 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sunny Meadow School?

The student-teacher ratio at Sunny Meadow School is 24:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Sunny Meadow School rank in IN?

Sunny Meadow School ranks #474 of 478 private schools in IN.

What is Sunny Meadow School's MySchoolScout rating?

Sunny Meadow School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Sunny Meadow School a private school?

Yes, Sunny Meadow 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 Sunny Meadow School a religious school?

Sunny Meadow School has a Amish religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
48
Gender Split
50% M / 50% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Amish
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
167 days
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Jay County

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