Needs Improvement
#635 of 713 private schools in OH
Blessing Acres
Middle School
4881 COUNTY ROAD 207, Millersburg, OH 44654
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on OH statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
32
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
3.2
Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
32
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
3.2
Grades
1st – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Millersburg
#9 of 24
public schools
Ohio middle schools
#37 of 94
About Blessing Acres
Blessing Acres is a small rural middle school located in Millersburg, Ohio, serving students from grades 1 through 8. With an enrollment of just 32 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16:1, the school offers personalized attention and support to each child. The setting is quiet and peaceful, situated in a serene rural area where community ties are strong.
While test score data isn't available, Blessing Acres has a MySchoolScout Rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks 22nd percentile among Ohio schools. This suggests there's room for academic growth and development within the school. The teachers at Blessing Acres work hard to ensure every student feels supported and engaged in their learning.
Blessing Acres is a close-knit community where students benefit from small class sizes and dedicated educators, making it an ideal choice for families seeking a personalized educational experience in a rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 32 students, Blessing Acres 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.
As a private school, Blessing Acres 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.
Located in a rural area, Blessing Acres may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Blessing Acres compares to the 5 public schools in Millersburg, OH
Student Demographics
All Schools in Millersburg
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Blessing Acres (this school) | 3.2 |
| Buckeye Career Center Annex-Hiland Satellite | — |
| West Holmes Digital Academy | — |
| Millersburg Elementary School | 7.5 |
| West Holmes Middle School | 7.4 |
| West Holmes High School | 7.0 |
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 OH.
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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 OH
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
4881 COUNTY ROAD 207, Millersburg, OH 44654
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Blessing Acres may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. GREEN ACRES (rated 4.4/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is EAST PLAINS C/O NAOMI TROYER (rated 3.6/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, C/O JONAS YODER (rated 3.1/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Millersburg, see our Millersburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EAST PLAINS C/O NAOMI TROYER Millersburg | 0.5 mi | 3.6 |
| NORTH BUNKER HILL Millersburg | 0.8 mi | 3.3 |
| C/O JONAS YODER Millersburg | 1.0 mi | 3.1 |
| NEW BUNKER HILL Millersburg | 1.1 mi | — |
| SPRING MEADOW SCHOOL Millersburg | 1.7 mi | 2.9 |
| Berlin Elementary School Berlin | 1.9 mi | 8.0 |
| SOUTH BUNKER HILL SCHOOL Millersburg | 2.0 mi | — |
| Buckeye Career Center Annex-Hiland Satellite Millersburg | 2.3 mi | — |
| FOUR CORNERS Millersburg | 1.8 mi | 3.1 |
| WEST MT. HOPE Millersburg | 2.5 mi | — |
| WEST MT. HOPE Millersburg | 2.5 mi | — |
| FRYBURG SCHOOL Millersburg | 2.4 mi | — |
| Hiland High School Berlin | 2.9 mi | 6.1 |
| ROLLING RIDGE Millersburg | 2.4 mi | — |
| Mt Hope Elementary School Mt. Hope | 2.9 mi | 9.6 |
| GREEN ACRES Millersburg | 2.6 mi | 4.4 |
| ZION CHRISTIAN Millersburg | 2.4 mi | 5.6 |
| HIDDEN ACRES Millersburg | 2.5 mi | — |
| SUNSET VIEW C/O MOSE HERSHBERGER Fredricksburg | 3.4 mi | — |
| POSSUM VALLEY Millersburg | 3.7 mi | 2.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44654 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,195
Median Home Value
$288,000
Median Rent
$770/mo
Population
20,329
College Educated
14.7%
Homeownership
76.3%
Avg Commute
20.9 min
Poverty Rate
9.6%
Median Age
32.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Blessing Acres has a median household income of $75,195. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $288,000, with a median rent of $770/month. The local poverty rate of 9.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| BUENA VISTA Millersburg, OH | 3.2 |
| CHERRY RIDGE SCHOOL Dalton, OH | 3.2 |
| KNOB VIEW Baltic, OH | 3.2 |
| SCENIC POINT SCHOOL Baltic, OH | 3.2 |
| SCENIC POINT SCHOOL Baltic, OH | 3.2 |
| SUNRISE VIEW SCHOOL Holmesville, OH | 3.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Blessing Acres
What grades does Blessing Acres serve?
Blessing Acres serves students in grades 1st through 8th.
How many students attend Blessing Acres?
Blessing Acres has an enrollment of approximately 32 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Blessing Acres?
The student-teacher ratio at Blessing Acres is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Blessing Acres rank in OH?
Blessing Acres is ranked #635 out of 713 private schools in OH.
What is Blessing Acres's MySchoolScout rating?
Blessing Acres has a composite rating of 3.2 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 Blessing Acres a private school?
Yes, Blessing Acres 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 Blessing Acres a religious school?
Blessing Acres has a Amish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 32
- Gender Split
- 53% M / 47% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Amish
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 160 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- HOLMES
- Phone
- (330) 674-1034
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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