Needs Improvement
#670 of 713 private schools in OH
Fountain Valley
Middle School
8518 TR 669, Dundee, OH 44624
Enrollment
35
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
2.9
Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
35
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
2.9
Grades
1st – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Ohio private schools
#670 of 713
In Dundee
#7 of 7
public schools
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Fountain Valley
Middle School in Dundee · grades 1st – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Fountain Valley
Fountain Valley is a private middle school in Dundee, OH. Fountain Valley serves approximately 35 students, and covers grades 1st-8th, and has a 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Fountain Valley has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 out of 10 and ranks #670 of 713 private schools in OH.
- This school 2.9 · Needs Improvement
- OH avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 35 students, Fountain Valley 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.
Fountain Valley 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.
Fountain Valley sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Fountain Valley compares to the 1 public school in Dundee, OH
Student Demographics
All Schools in Dundee
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Fountain Valley (this school) | 2.9 |
| Dundee Elementary School | 7.9 |
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 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
8518 TR 669, Dundee, OH 44624
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fountain Valley may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Beacon Hill Academy (rated 7.4/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Mount Eaton), which scores notably higher. Another option is SPRING BROOK (rated 4.5/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GREEN ACRES (rated 4.4/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Millersburg), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dundee, see our Dundee schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ELM RIDGE Fredericksburg | 1.1 mi | 3.5 |
| EAST FAIRVIEW SCHOOL Millersburg | 1.7 mi | 3.0 |
| SPRING BROOK Dundee | 1.9 mi | 4.5 |
| HONEY RIDGE Dundee | 2.0 mi | — |
| PLEASANT HILL SCHOOL C/O AARON MAST Fredricksburg | 1.7 mi | 3.9 |
| Winesburg Elementary School Winesburg | 2.0 mi | 8.5 |
| Beacon Hill Academy Mount Eaton | 2.3 mi | 7.4 |
| WEST FAIRVIEW SCHOOL Millersburg | 2.0 mi | 2.7 |
| SHADY HOLLOW Fredericksburg | 2.2 mi | 2.7 |
| ALPINE MEADOW SCHOOL Dundee | 2.3 mi | — |
| WALNUT HILL Dundee | 2.9 mi | 3.2 |
| APPLE HILL Dundee | 2.3 mi | — |
| WEST BEIDLER SCHOOL Dundee | 2.5 mi | — |
| C/O BETTY MILLER Millersburg | 2.5 mi | 4.1 |
| BREEZEWAY SCHOOL Fredericksburg | 2.8 mi | 3.0 |
| DUBLIN Fredericksburg | 2.6 mi | — |
| GREEN ACRES Millersburg | 2.9 mi | 4.4 |
| PLEASANT VIEW I Apple Creek | 3.3 mi | 2.7 |
| HIDDEN ACRES Millersburg | 3.2 mi | — |
| ASHERY Fredericksburg | 2.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44624 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$117,204
Median Home Value
$287,900
Median Rent
$693/mo
Population
6,395
College Educated
3.9%
Homeownership
88.6%
Avg Commute
19.9 min
Poverty Rate
3.4%
Median Age
27.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AMISH PRIVATE SCHOOL #2 Homerville, OH | 2.9 |
| CLARK VALLEY Millersburg, OH | 2.9 |
| CLARK VALLEY SCHOOL Millersburg, OH | 2.9 |
| COUNTRY CROSSROADS SCHOOL Huntsburg, OH | 2.9 |
| MILLCREEK SCHOOL Millersburg, OH | 2.9 |
| SPRING HILL Apple Creek, OH | 2.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fountain Valley
What grades does Fountain Valley serve?
Fountain Valley serves students in grades 1st through 8th.
How many students attend Fountain Valley?
Fountain Valley has an enrollment of approximately 35 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fountain Valley?
The student-teacher ratio at Fountain Valley is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Fountain Valley rank in OH?
Fountain Valley ranks #670 of 713 private schools in OH.
What is Fountain Valley's MySchoolScout rating?
Fountain Valley has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Fountain Valley a private school?
Yes, Fountain Valley 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 Valley a religious school?
Fountain Valley has a Amish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 35
- Gender Split
- 37% M / 63% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.5:1
- 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 County
- Phone
- (330) 275-0027
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