Below Average
#196 of 219 private schools in KY
Casey Amish Mennonite School
Middle School
867 HICKS RD, Liberty, KY 42539
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on KY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
53
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Score
4.5
Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
53
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Score
4.5
Grades
1st – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Liberty
#2 of 2
public schools
Kentucky middle schools
#4 of 11
About Casey Amish Mennonite School
Casey Amish Mennonite School serves 53 students in grades 1 through 8 in Liberty, Kentucky. With just 6 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1, allowing for highly personalized attention and instruction. The school has earned a solid MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #100 out of 219 schools statewide, placing it in the 55th percentile among Kentucky schools.
This performance reflects the benefits of the intimate learning environment where teachers can focus closely on each student's individual needs and progress. The surrounding Liberty community has a median household income of $41,861 and median home values around $123,800. About 13% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate stands at 24.7% across the ZIP code's nearly 10,000 residents.
These demographics reflect a working-class rural community where education plays an important role in students' futures. Located on Hicks Road in a remote rural setting, Casey Amish Mennonite School provides education in one of Kentucky's most peaceful and traditional environments, where students can learn in a close-knit community atmosphere surrounded by the rolling hills and farmland characteristic of Casey County.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 53 students, Casey Amish Mennonite 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1, Casey Amish Mennonite School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Casey Amish Mennonite 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Casey Amish Mennonite School compares to the 5 public schools in Liberty, KY
Student Demographics
All Schools in Liberty
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Casey Amish Mennonite School (this school) | 4.5 |
| Walnut Hill Elementary School | 6.0 |
| Liberty Elementary School | 5.4 |
| Casey County Middle School | 4.3 |
| Casey County High School | 6.4 |
| Jones Park Elementary | 5.1 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
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 KY.
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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 KY
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
867 HICKS RD, Liberty, KY 42539
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Casey Amish Mennonite School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Campbellsville Middle School (rated 7.2/10, 13.3 miles away, in nearby Campbellsville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Taylor County Middle School (rated 7.0/10, 12.7 miles away, in nearby Campbellsville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Casey County Middle School (rated 4.3/10, 11.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Liberty, see our Liberty schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 42539 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$39,988
Median Home Value
$129,600
Median Rent
$643/mo
Population
9,406
College Educated
12.1%
Homeownership
73.9%
Avg Commute
25.2 min
Poverty Rate
24.3%
Median Age
41.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Casey Amish Mennonite School has a median household income of $39,988. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $129,600, with a median rent of $643/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| OWENTON AMISH-MENNONITE SCHOOL Owenton, KY | 4.3 |
| PLAINVIEW MENNONITE SCHOOL Auburn, KY | 4.3 |
| LAUREL FORK SCHOOL Leitchfield, KY | 3.3 |
| CROFTON AMISH PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Crofton, KY | 3.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Casey Amish Mennonite School
What grades does Casey Amish Mennonite School serve?
Casey Amish Mennonite School serves students in grades 1st through 8th.
How many students attend Casey Amish Mennonite School?
Casey Amish Mennonite School has an enrollment of approximately 53 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Casey Amish Mennonite School?
The student-teacher ratio at Casey Amish Mennonite School is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Casey Amish Mennonite School rank in KY?
Casey Amish Mennonite School is ranked #196 out of 219 private schools in KY.
What is Casey Amish Mennonite School's MySchoolScout rating?
Casey Amish Mennonite School has a composite rating of 4.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Casey Amish Mennonite School a private school?
Yes, Casey Amish Mennonite 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 Casey Amish Mennonite School a religious school?
Casey Amish Mennonite School has a Mennonite religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Low (150/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Liberty). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 53
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Mennonite
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- CASEY
- Phone
- (270) 465-0756
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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