Needs Improvement
#659 of 713 private schools in OH
Geis Acres School
Elementary School
5895 S CARR RD, Apple Creek, OH 44606
Enrollment
46
Student-Teacher
23:1
Score
3.0
Grades
TK – 8th
Enrollment
46
Student-Teacher
23:1
Score
3.0
Grades
TK – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Ohio private schools
#659 of 713
In Apple Creek
#7 of 12
public schools
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Geis Acres School
Elementary School in Apple Creek · grades TK – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Geis Acres School
Geis Acres School is a private elementary school in Apple Creek, OH. Geis Acres School serves approximately 46 students, and covers grades TK-8th, and has a 23:1 student-teacher ratio. Geis Acres School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 out of 10 and ranks #659 of 713 private schools in OH.
- This school 3.0 · Needs Improvement
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
At 46 students, Geis Acres 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.
Geis Acres School runs 23:1 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.
Geis Acres 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
BetaHow Geis Acres School compares to the 3 public schools in Apple Creek, OH
Student Demographics
All Schools in Apple Creek
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Geis Acres School (this school) | 3.0 |
| John R Lea Middle School | 8.6 |
| Waynedale High School | 7.8 |
| Apple Creek Elementary School | 7.6 |
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
5895 S CARR RD, Apple Creek, OH 44606
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Geis Acres School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Apple Creek Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SPRING RUN (rated 4.5/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FOUNTAIN NOOK C/O JOHN TROYER (rated 3.8/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Apple Creek, see our Apple Creek schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| John R Lea Middle School Apple Creek | 0.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Waynedale High School Apple Creek | 0.8 mi | 7.8 |
| IRON WOOD Apple Creek | 0.7 mi | — |
| FOUNTAIN NOOK C/O JOHN TROYER Apple Creek | 1.4 mi | 3.8 |
| Apple Creek Elementary School Apple Creek | 1.9 mi | 7.6 |
| SUMMIT VALLEY Apple Creek | 1.7 mi | 3.1 |
| WOODLAND Fredricksburg | 1.9 mi | — |
| SCENIC KNOLL SCHOOL Fredricksburg | 2.3 mi | 3.5 |
| WEST MAYSVILLE Apple Creek | 2.4 mi | 3.5 |
| SOUTH MILLBORNE Apple Creek | 2.7 mi | — |
| FOUNTAIN MEADOW Apple Creek | 2.2 mi | 3.9 |
| GREEN MEADOW Apple Creek | 2.2 mi | 2.8 |
| GREEN VALLEY Apple Creek | 2.5 mi | — |
| JOHNSON SCHOOL Apple Creek | 2.3 mi | — |
| SPRING RUN Apple Creek | 2.3 mi | 4.5 |
| HIDDEN VIEW Fredricksburg | 2.8 mi | — |
| COUNTRY MEADOW Apple Creek | 2.9 mi | — |
| CRISWELL Fredericksburg | 3.1 mi | — |
| FREASE RIDGE Fredricksburg | 3.1 mi | — |
| EAST MAYSVILLE Apple Creek | 2.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44606 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,754
Median Home Value
$252,800
Median Rent
$672/mo
Population
7,883
College Educated
9.2%
Homeownership
79.3%
Avg Commute
20.4 min
Poverty Rate
7%
Median Age
28.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BRUSH RUN Sugarcreek, OH | 3.0 |
| SPRINGWOOD SCHOOL C/O JONAS Millersburg, OH | 3.0 |
| AUBURN HILLS SCHOOL Baltic, OH | 2.9 |
| EAST VALLEY Dundee, OH | 3.1 |
| SHEPLER RIDGE SCHOOL Millersburg, OH | 2.9 |
| SPRING MEADOW SCHOOL Millersburg, OH | 2.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Geis Acres School
What grades does Geis Acres School serve?
Geis Acres School serves students in grades TK through 8th.
How many students attend Geis Acres School?
Geis Acres School has an enrollment of approximately 46 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Geis Acres School?
The student-teacher ratio at Geis Acres School is 23:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Geis Acres School rank in OH?
Geis Acres School ranks #659 of 713 private schools in OH.
What is Geis Acres School's MySchoolScout rating?
Geis Acres School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Geis Acres School a private school?
Yes, Geis Acres 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 Geis Acres School a religious school?
Geis Acres School has a Amish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- TK – 8th
- Enrollment
- 46
- Gender Split
- 41% M / 59% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Amish
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 160 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Wayne County
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