Very Good
#178 of 478 private schools in IN
Top 37% of private schools
United Christian School
School
29522 COUNTY ROAD 52, Nappanee, IN 46550
Enrollment
87
Student-Teacher
8.7:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 11th
Enrollment
87
Student-Teacher
8.7:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 11th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Indiana private schools
#178 of 478
In Nappanee
#1 of 9
public schools
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About United Christian School
United Christian School is a private school in Nappanee, IN. United Christian School serves approximately 87 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-11th, and has a 8.7:1 student-teacher ratio. United Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #178 of 478 private schools in IN.
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- IN avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 87 students, United Christian 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.
At 8.7:1 students to teachers, United Christian School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
United Christian 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
BetaHow United Christian School compares to the 3 public schools in Nappanee, IN
Student Demographics
All Schools in Nappanee
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| United Christian School (this school) | 7.2 |
| North Wood High School | 7.1 |
| Woodview Elementary School | 8.8 |
| Nappanee Elementary School | 9.0 |
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
29522 COUNTY ROAD 52, Nappanee, IN 46550
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering United Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Wakarusa Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Wakarusa), which scores notably higher. Another option is Nappanee Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, North Wood Middle School (rated 9.0/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Wakarusa), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Nappanee, see our Nappanee schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EAST LOCKE SCHOOL Nappanee | 1.0 mi | — |
| WELDY AMISH SCHOOL Nappanee | 1.1 mi | 4.4 |
| North Wood High School Nappanee | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Woodview Elementary School Nappanee | 2.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Nappanee Elementary School Nappanee | 2.1 mi | 9.0 |
| COUNTRY ECHOS Nappanee | 3.0 mi | 4.8 |
| PINE VIEW Wakarusa | 2.9 mi | 3.4 |
| PINEVIEW Wakarusa | 2.9 mi | 3.4 |
| BORKHOLDER SCHOOL C/O STEVEN L. YODER Nappanee | 2.5 mi | 4.5 |
| HEPTON SCHOOL Nappanee | 3.3 mi | 5.3 |
| NEW BURLINGTON AMISH SCHOOL Bremen | 2.9 mi | 3.9 |
| CORNER VIEW PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Nappanee | 3.6 mi | 4.5 |
| OAK GROVE SCHOOL AMISH Nappanee | 3.6 mi | 3.3 |
| OAK GROVE SCHOOL Nappanee | 3.6 mi | 3.3 |
| ROLLING MEADOW SCHOOL Bremen | 3.5 mi | — |
| PLEASANT VALLEY SCHOOL Nappanee | 5.0 mi | 4.5 |
| SOUTH BEECH SCHOOL Bremen | 4.5 mi | — |
| North Wood Middle School Wakarusa | 5.8 mi | 9.0 |
| Wakarusa Elementary School Wakarusa | 5.8 mi | 9.3 |
| WABASH SCHOOL Wakarusa | 5.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46550 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,403
Median Home Value
$232,300
Median Rent
$867/mo
Population
12,442
College Educated
9%
Homeownership
70.4%
Avg Commute
18.8 min
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Median Age
32.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| GEO FOCUS ACADEMY Indianapolis, IN | 7.5 |
| GRACE BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Plymouth, IN | 7.5 |
| UNION BIBLE ACADEMY Westfield, IN | 7.6 |
| Smith Academy for Excellence Fort Wayne, IN | 7.7 |
| EMMANUEL BAPTIST ACADEMY Valparaiso, IN | 7.9 |
| EMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Wabash, IN | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about United Christian School
What grades does United Christian School serve?
United Christian School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 11th.
How many students attend United Christian School?
United Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 87 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at United Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at United Christian School is 8.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does United Christian School rank in IN?
United Christian School ranks #178 of 478 private schools in IN.
What is United Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
United Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is United Christian School a private school?
Yes, United Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Mennonite affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is United Christian School a religious school?
United Christian School has a Mennonite religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 11th
- Enrollment
- 87
- Gender Split
- 40% M / 60% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Mennonite
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Elkhart County
- Phone
- (574) 773-7505
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