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#450 of 478 private schools in IN
Sunny Side School
Middle School · Loogootee, IN
A private middle school in Loogootee, IN serving grades 1st – 8th.
10513 E 600 N, Loogootee, IN 47553
- 20.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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
Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Sunny Side School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 0Car-Dependent
- Bike 43Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$74,533
Median home value
$197,000
Median rent
$688/mo
College educated
14.8%
Homeownership
78.9%
Poverty rate
15.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 47553; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairview Amish SchoolPrivate · tuition | 3.7 | 1–8 | 1.3 mi | 162 | Compare → |
| Hickory Ridge Amish SchoolPrivate · tuition | 3.1 | 1–8 | 1.9 mi | 63 | Compare → |
| Prairie Creek SchoolPrivate · tuition | 3.2 | 1–8 | 2.4 mi | 56 | Compare → |
| South Bogard Amish SchoolPrivate · tuition | 3.2 | 1–8 | 2.9 mi | 55 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Sunny Side School is listed in Loogootee, IN; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Sunny Side School
Sunny Side School is a private middle school in Loogootee, IN, serving approximately 61 students in grades 1st-8th with a 20.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10 and ranks #450 of 478 private schools in IN.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Sunny Side School
What grades does Sunny Side School serve?
Sunny Side School serves students in grades 1st through 8th.
How many students attend Sunny Side School?
Sunny Side School has an enrollment of approximately 61 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sunny Side School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sunny Side School is 20.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Sunny Side School rank in IN?
Sunny Side School ranks #450 of 478 private schools in IN.
What is Sunny Side School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sunny Side School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Sunny Side School a private school?
Yes, Sunny Side 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 Side School a religious school?
Sunny Side School has a Amish religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 61
- Gender Split
- 36% M / 64% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.3:1
- 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) 709-2398
- Area population (ZIP 47553)
- 8,613
- Area average commute
- 29.4 min
- Area median age
- 37.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- 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 47553; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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