Needs Improvement
#609 of 713 private schools in OH
Fountain Meadow
Middle School · Apple Creek, OH
A private middle school in Apple Creek, OH serving grades 1st – 8th.
10880 EMERSON RD, Apple Creek, OH 44606
- 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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 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
Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Fountain Meadow sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average361/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$72,754
Median home value
$252,800
Median rent
$672/mo
College educated
9.2%
Homeownership
79.3%
Poverty rate
7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 44606; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green MeadowPrivate · tuition | 2.8private | 1–8 | 0.5 mi | 32 | Compare → |
| John R Lea Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.6 | 7–8 | 1.5 mi | 186 | Compare → |
| Oak Grove II Dan StutzmanPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 1–8 | 1.7 mi | 24 | Compare → |
| Anderson SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 1–8 | 1.9 mi | 27 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Fountain Meadow is listed in Apple Creek, OH; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Fountain Meadow
Fountain Meadow is a private middle school in Apple Creek, OH, serving approximately 42 students in grades 1st-8th with a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #609 of 713 private schools in OH.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Fountain Meadow
What grades does Fountain Meadow serve?
Fountain Meadow serves students in grades 1st through 8th.
How many students attend Fountain Meadow?
Fountain Meadow has an enrollment of approximately 42 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fountain Meadow?
The student-teacher ratio at Fountain Meadow is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Fountain Meadow rank in OH?
Fountain Meadow ranks #609 of 713 private schools in OH.
What is Fountain Meadow's MySchoolScout rating?
Fountain Meadow has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Fountain Meadow a private school?
Yes, Fountain Meadow 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 Fountain Meadow a religious school?
Fountain Meadow has a Amish religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 42
- Gender Split
- 60% M / 40% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Amish
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 160 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Wayne County
- Phone
- (330) 345-6771
- Area population (ZIP 44606)
- 7,883
- Area average commute
- 20.4 min
- Area median age
- 28.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 44606; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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