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#396 of 399 private schools in MO

Nation Amish School

Middle School

NO PHYSICAL ADDRESS, Marshfield, MO 65706

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MO statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

41

Student-Teacher

20.5:1

Score

2.3

Grades

1st – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

Missouri middle schools

#16 of 19

About Nation Amish School

NATION AMISH SCHOOL is a small public middle school located in the rural area of Marshfield, Missouri, serving grades one through eight. With an enrollment of just 41 students and a student-teacher ratio of 20.5 to 1, the school offers personalized attention from its two full-time equivalent teachers. Despite having no available test score data, Nation Amish School is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on individual student development.

The school's MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and state ranking of #393 out of 399 Missouri schools suggest there may be room for academic growth, but the close-knit community provides a nurturing setting where students can thrive. Nation Amish School is situated in a quiet rural area, offering a peaceful environment conducive to learning. Set against the backdrop of its serene and tight-knit neighborhood, Nation Amish School aims to provide a solid educational foundation tailored to the needs of each student.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 41 students, Nation Amish 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.

The student-teacher ratio at Nation Amish School is 20.5:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

As a private school, Nation Amish 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

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How Nation Amish School compares to the 6 public schools in Marshfield, MO

Student-Teacher Ratio
20.5:1
This School
vs
16.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
41
This School
vs
510
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
2.3
This School
vs
6.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 100% vs 0%
Nation Amish School Marshfield Public Avg

All Schools in Marshfield

School Rating
Nation Amish School (this school) 2.3
MARSHFIELD HIGH 5.9
SHOOK ELEM. 6.0
MARSHFIELD JR. HIGH 6.8
Marshfield Early Learning Cntr
EDWIN P. HUBBLE ELEM. 6.1
DANIEL WEBSTER ELEM. 7.4

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 MO.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C- 1.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 20.5:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 3.0 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,120
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C- 2.3 / 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 2.9 / 10
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Enrollment 41
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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 MO

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

NO PHYSICAL ADDRESS, Marshfield, MO 65706

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Nation Amish School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. SEYMOUR MIDDLE (rated 5.9/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Seymour), which scores notably higher. Another option is WOODS FORK AMISH SCHOOL (rated 2.7/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Seymour), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, BRIGHT PRAIRIE AMISH SCHOOL (rated 2.4/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Seymour), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Marshfield, see our Marshfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.5 mi
School Distance Rating
WOODS FORK AMISH SCHOOL Seymour 1.4 mi 2.7
OAK RIDGE AMISH SCHOOL Seymour 3.8 mi
PLEASANT VALLEY AMISH SCHOOL Seymour 3.4 mi 3.1
HAZELWOOD AMISH SCHOOL Seymour 3.7 mi
DEER CREEK AMISH SCHOOL Seymour 4.4 mi 2.5
BRIGHT PRAIRIE AMISH SCHOOL Seymour 4.6 mi 2.4
ROCKY RIDGE AMISH SCHOOL Seymour 5.4 mi 2.4
WEBSTER CO PAROCHIAL #9 Seymour 7.2 mi 2.2
VICTORY ACADEMY Seymour 8.0 mi 7.3
SEYMOUR HIGH Seymour 8.1 mi 8.2
WEBSTER CO PAROCHIAL #2 Seymour 7.7 mi
SEYMOUR MIDDLE Seymour 8.2 mi 5.9
SEYMOUR ELEM. Seymour 8.3 mi 7.7
WEBSTER CO PAROCHIAL #10 Seymour 8.4 mi 2.3
OZARK MENNONITE SCHOOL Seymour 10.1 mi 4.0
WEBSTER CO PAROCHIAL #8 Seymour 9.3 mi
WHITE DOVE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Grovespring 9.4 mi
WEBSTER CO PAROCHIAL #7 Seymour 9.8 mi 2.2
GROVESPRING ELEM. Grovespring 11.6 mi 5.6
NIANGUA ELEM. Niangua 11.5 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 65706 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$76,304

Median Home Value

$234,400

Median Rent

$780/mo

Population

17,479

College Educated

21.2%

Homeownership

81.3%

Avg Commute

25.4 min

Poverty Rate

12.5%

Median Age

37

Community Profile

The community surrounding Nation Amish School has a median household income of $76,304. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $234,400, with a median rent of $780/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.5%. 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
WEBSTER CO PAROCHIAL #10 Seymour, MO 2.3
WEBSTER CO PAROCHIAL #5 Seymour, MO 2.2
WEBSTER CO PAROCHIAL #7 Seymour, MO 2.2
WEBSTER CO PAROCHIAL #9 Seymour, MO 2.2
BRIGHT PRAIRIE AMISH SCHOOL Seymour, MO 2.4
WOODS FORK AMISH SCHOOL Seymour, MO 2.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Nation Amish School

What grades does Nation Amish School serve?

Nation Amish School serves students in grades 1st through 8th.

How many students attend Nation Amish School?

Nation Amish School has an enrollment of approximately 41 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Nation Amish School?

The student-teacher ratio at Nation Amish School is 20.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Nation Amish School rank in MO?

Nation Amish School is ranked #396 out of 399 private schools in MO.

What is Nation Amish School's MySchoolScout rating?

Nation Amish School has a composite rating of 2.3 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 Nation Amish School a private school?

Yes, Nation Amish 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 Nation Amish School a religious school?

Nation Amish School has a Amish religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,636/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Marshfield). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
41
Gender Split
54% M / 46% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Amish
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
160 days
Setting
Distant Rural
County
WEBSTER
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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