Below Average
#202 of 218 private schools in KY
Owenton Amish-mennonite School
Middle School
7840 HWY 127 S, Owenton, KY 40359
Enrollment
33
Student-Teacher
8:1
Score
4.3
Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
33
Student-Teacher
8:1
Score
4.3
Grades
1st – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
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#202 of 218
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Owenton Amish-mennonite School
Middle School in Owenton · grades 1st – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Owenton Amish-mennonite School
Owenton Amish-mennonite School is a private middle school in Owenton, KY. Owenton Amish-mennonite School serves approximately 33 students, and covers grades 1st-8th, and has a 8:1 student-teacher ratio. Owenton Amish-mennonite School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #202 of 218 private schools in KY.
- This school 4.3 · Below Average
- KY avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 33 students, Owenton Amish-mennonite 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 8:1 students to teachers, Owenton Amish-mennonite School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Owenton Amish-mennonite 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 Owenton Amish-mennonite School compares to the 3 public schools in Owenton, KY
Student Demographics
All Schools in Owenton
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Owenton Amish-mennonite School (this school) | 4.3 |
| Owen County Elementary/Primary School | 4.8 |
| Owen County High School | 5.5 |
| Maurice Bowling Middle School | 3.9 |
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 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
7840 HWY 127 S, Owenton, KY 40359
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Owenton Amish-mennonite School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Elkhorn Middle School (rated 6.2/10, 16.4 miles away, in nearby Frankfort), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Maurice Bowling Middle School (rated 3.9/10, 6.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Owenton, see our Owenton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Owen County Elementary/Primary School Owenton | 5.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Owen County High School Owenton | 6.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Maurice Bowling Middle School Owenton | 6.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Eastern Elementary School Pleasureville | 10.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Peaks Mill Elementary Frankfort | 15.2 mi | 8.3 |
| William Cofield High School Frankfort | 16.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Franklin County High School Frankfort | 16.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Elkhorn Middle School Frankfort | 16.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Elkhorn Elementary School Frankfort | 16.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Stamping Ground Elementary School Stamping Ground | 15.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Second Street School Frankfort | 17.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Frankfort Early Learning Academy Frankfort | 17.4 mi | 3.5 |
| Early Learning Village Frankfort | 17.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Westridge Elementary Frankfort | 17.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Frankfort High School Frankfort | 17.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Panther Transition Academy Frankfort | 17.6 mi | — |
| Hearn Elementary Frankfort | 17.7 mi | 5.8 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC SCHOOL Frankfort | 17.9 mi | 8.2 |
| THE FRANKFORT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Frankfort | 18.1 mi | 8.0 |
| CAPITAL DAY SCHOOL Frankfort | 18.4 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 40359 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,746
Median Home Value
$164,300
Median Rent
$656/mo
Population
7,222
College Educated
19.7%
Homeownership
86.2%
Avg Commute
37.2 min
Poverty Rate
14%
Median Age
43.3
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| PLAINVIEW MENNONITE SCHOOL Auburn, KY | 4.2 |
| CEDAR SPRINGS SCHOOL Clarkson, KY | 3.7 |
| LAUREL FORK SCHOOL Leitchfield, KY | 3.4 |
| CROFTON AMISH PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Crofton, KY | 3.2 |
| HONEY LOCUST Cerulean, KY | — |
| MCBEATH SCHOOL Liberty, KY | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Owenton Amish-mennonite School
What grades does Owenton Amish-mennonite School serve?
Owenton Amish-mennonite School serves students in grades 1st through 8th.
How many students attend Owenton Amish-mennonite School?
Owenton Amish-mennonite School has an enrollment of approximately 33 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Owenton Amish-mennonite School?
The student-teacher ratio at Owenton Amish-mennonite School is 8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Owenton Amish-mennonite School rank in KY?
Owenton Amish-mennonite School ranks #202 of 218 private schools in KY.
What is Owenton Amish-mennonite School's MySchoolScout rating?
Owenton Amish-mennonite School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Owenton Amish-mennonite School a private school?
Yes, Owenton 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 Owenton Amish-mennonite School a religious school?
Owenton Amish-mennonite School has a Mennonite religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 33
- Gender Split
- 55% M / 45% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Mennonite
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Owen County
- Phone
- (502) 514-6261
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