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#393 of 399 private schools in MO

Rocky Ridge Amish School

Elementary School

5932 SKYLINE RD, Seymour, MO 65746

Private

Enrollment

42

Student-Teacher

21:1

Score

2.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Missouri private schools

#393 of 399

In Seymour

#6 of 11

public schools

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Rocky Ridge Amish School

2.4/10

Elementary School in Seymour · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Rocky Ridge Amish School

Rocky Ridge Amish School is a private elementary school in Seymour, MO. Rocky Ridge Amish School serves approximately 42 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 21:1 student-teacher ratio. Rocky Ridge Amish School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.4 out of 10 and ranks #393 of 399 private schools in MO.

How it compares4.0 pts below MO schools
  • This school 2.4 · Needs Improvement
  • MO avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 42 students, Rocky Ridge Amish 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.

Rocky Ridge Amish School runs 21:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Rocky Ridge Amish 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

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How Rocky Ridge Amish School compares to the 3 public schools in Seymour, MO

Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
This School
vs
10.9:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
42
This School
vs
232
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
2.4
This School
vs
7.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 100% vs 0%
Rocky Ridge Amish School Seymour Public Avg

All Schools in Seymour

School Rating
Rocky Ridge Amish School (this school) 2.4
SEYMOUR MIDDLE 7.1
SEYMOUR HIGH 7.6
SEYMOUR ELEM. 8.1

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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- 1.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 21:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C+ 3.7 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,148
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 3.0 / 10
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Enrollment 42
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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

5932 SKYLINE RD, Seymour, MO 65746

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rocky Ridge Amish School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SEYMOUR ELEM. (rated 8.1/10, 5.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SHOOK ELEM. (rated 4.9/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Marshfield), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PLEASANT VALLEY AMISH SCHOOL (rated 3.1/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Seymour, see our Seymour schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.9 mi
School Distance Rating
BRIGHT PRAIRIE AMISH SCHOOL Seymour 1.0 mi 2.4
HAZELWOOD AMISH SCHOOL Seymour 2.0 mi
WEBSTER CO PAROCHIAL #9 Seymour 2.0 mi 2.2
PLEASANT VALLEY AMISH SCHOOL Seymour 2.1 mi 3.1
DEER CREEK AMISH SCHOOL Seymour 2.3 mi 2.5
WEBSTER CO PAROCHIAL #2 Seymour 3.2 mi
WEBSTER CO PAROCHIAL #10 Seymour 3.1 mi 2.3
VICTORY ACADEMY Seymour 4.4 mi 7.3
WEBSTER CO PAROCHIAL #8 Seymour 4.0 mi
SEYMOUR MIDDLE Seymour 4.9 mi 7.1
SEYMOUR HIGH Seymour 4.9 mi 7.6
SEYMOUR ELEM. Seymour 5.0 mi 8.1
WEBSTER CO PAROCHIAL #7 Seymour 4.5 mi 2.2
NATION AMISH SCHOOL Marshfield 5.4 mi 2.3
WOODS FORK AMISH SCHOOL Seymour 5.3 mi 2.7
OAK RIDGE AMISH SCHOOL Seymour 5.4 mi
WEBSTER CO PAROCHIAL #5 Seymour 5.7 mi 2.2
WEBSTER CO PAROCHIAL #6 Fordland 6.7 mi 3.2
OZARK MENNONITE SCHOOL Seymour 8.0 mi 4.0
SHOOK ELEM. Marshfield 9.9 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 65746 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$53,503

Median Home Value

$190,500

Median Rent

$698/mo

Population

8,302

College Educated

14.4%

Homeownership

80.3%

Avg Commute

32.3 min

Poverty Rate

24.2%

Median Age

30.1

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
DEER CREEK AMISH SCHOOL Seymour, MO 2.5
PLEASANT VALLEY AMISH SCHOOL Seymour, MO 3.1
ELIAS MICHAEL ELEM. St. Louis, MO 3.3
BARE ESSENTIALS HOME CARE INC Kansas City, MO
SACRED HEART SCHOOL Freeburg, MO
SACRED HEART SCHOOL Freeburg, MO

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rocky Ridge Amish School

What grades does Rocky Ridge Amish School serve?

Rocky Ridge Amish School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Rocky Ridge Amish School?

Rocky Ridge Amish School has an enrollment of approximately 42 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rocky Ridge Amish School?

The student-teacher ratio at Rocky Ridge Amish School is 21:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Rocky Ridge Amish School rank in MO?

Rocky Ridge Amish School ranks #393 of 399 private schools in MO.

What is Rocky Ridge Amish School's MySchoolScout rating?

Rocky Ridge Amish School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Rocky Ridge Amish School a private school?

Yes, Rocky Ridge 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 Rocky Ridge Amish School a religious school?

Rocky Ridge Amish School has a Amish religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
2 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
9 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
42
Gender Split
48% M / 52% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Amish
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
164 days
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Webster County

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