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#691 of 713 private schools in OH

Hidden Meadow

Middle School

14354 LAWNFIELD ST SW, Beach City, OH 44608

Private

Enrollment

32

Student-Teacher

16:1

Score

2.8

Grades

1st – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

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Hidden Meadow

2.8/10

Middle School in Beach City · grades 1st – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.7/10

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About Hidden Meadow

Hidden Meadow is a private middle school in Beach City, OH. Hidden Meadow serves approximately 32 students, and covers grades 1st-8th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. Hidden Meadow has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10 and ranks #691 of 713 private schools in OH.

How it compares3.4 pts below OH schools
  • This school 2.8 · Needs Improvement
  • OH avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 32 students, Hidden Meadow 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.

Hidden Meadow 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.

Hidden Meadow 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.

Schools in Beach City

No public schools found in Beach City for comparison. 1 other private school in the area.

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 OH.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C+ 4.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 16:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
D 1.4 / 10
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School Day Length 5.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 880
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C 2.8 / 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- 1.9 / 10
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Enrollment 32
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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)

White 100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

14354 LAWNFIELD ST SW, Beach City, OH 44608

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hidden Meadow may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Beacon Hill Academy (rated 7.4/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Mount Eaton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Fairless Middle School (rated 5.6/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Navarre), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CHESTNUT RIDGE PAROCHIAL SCHOOL (rated 4.7/10, 0.5 miles away, in nearby Dundee), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Beach City, see our Beach City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.2 mi
School Distance Rating
CHESTNUT RIDGE PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Dundee 0.5 mi 4.7
FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Wilmot 1.2 mi 7.5
EAST VALLEY Dundee 1.5 mi 3.1
HILLTOP Beach City 1.9 mi
WEST BEIDLER SCHOOL Dundee 2.1 mi
APPLE HILL Dundee 2.2 mi
ALPINE MEADOW SCHOOL Dundee 2.5 mi
SOUTH VIEW Dundee 2.9 mi
LOWER TRAIL SCHOOL Dundee 3.3 mi
FOXFIELD SCHOOL FOX VALLEY SCHOOL Navarre 3.4 mi
MEADOW VALLEY Navarre 3.7 mi
Dundee Elementary School Dundee 4.1 mi 7.9
Winesburg Elementary School Winesburg 3.7 mi 8.5
DUNDEE SOUTH SCHOOL Dundee 5.0 mi 3.0
EAST MT EATON Navarre 4.7 mi 2.8
Beacon Hill Academy Mount Eaton 4.2 mi 7.4
Fairless Elementary School Navarre 5.0 mi 7.9
FOUNTAIN VALLEY Dundee 4.2 mi 2.9
Fairless High School Brewster 5.2 mi 5.6
Fairless Middle School Navarre 5.2 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44608 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$56,136

Median Home Value

$159,200

Median Rent

$1,037/mo

Population

2,702

College Educated

3.3%

Homeownership

58.7%

Avg Commute

26.2 min

Poverty Rate

14%

Median Age

32.5

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
CALMOUTIER Fredricksburg, OH 2.8
EAST MT EATON Navarre, OH 2.8
GREEN MEADOW Apple Creek, OH 2.8
MAPLE GROVE Orrville, OH 2.8
MAPLE SPRINGS SCHOOL Holmesville, OH 2.8
NEWCOMB ROAD Middlefield, OH 2.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hidden Meadow

What grades does Hidden Meadow serve?

Hidden Meadow serves students in grades 1st through 8th.

How many students attend Hidden Meadow?

Hidden Meadow has an enrollment of approximately 32 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hidden Meadow?

The student-teacher ratio at Hidden Meadow 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 Hidden Meadow rank in OH?

Hidden Meadow ranks #691 of 713 private schools in OH.

What is Hidden Meadow's MySchoolScout rating?

Hidden Meadow has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Hidden Meadow a private school?

Yes, Hidden 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 Hidden Meadow a religious school?

Hidden Meadow has a Amish religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
32
Gender Split
50% M / 50% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Amish
School Day
5.5 hours
Days Per Year
160 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Stark County

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