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#638 of 713 private schools in OH

Knob View

Middle School

4171 COUNTY ROAD, Baltic, OH 43804

Private

Enrollment

31

Student-Teacher

15.5:1

Score

3.2

Grades

1st – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Ohio private schools

#638 of 713

In Baltic

#1 of 7

public schools

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Knob View

3.2/10

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

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About Knob View

Knob View is a private middle school in Baltic, OH. Knob View serves approximately 31 students, and covers grades 1st-8th, and has a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Knob View has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10 and ranks #638 of 713 private schools in OH.

How it compares3.0 pts below OH schools
  • This school 3.2 · Needs Improvement
  • OH avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 31 students, Knob View 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.

Knob View 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.

Knob View 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

Beta

How Knob View compares to the 1 public school in Baltic, OH

Student-Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
This School
vs
20.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
31
This School
vs
142
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
3.2
This School
vs
6.8
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 100% vs 0%
Knob View Baltic Public Avg

All Schools in Baltic

School Rating
Knob View (this school) 3.2
Baltic Elementary School 6.8

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

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+ 4.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 15.5:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 3.2 / 10
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School Day Length 6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,040
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- 1.5 / 10
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Enrollment 31
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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

4171 COUNTY ROAD, Baltic, OH 43804

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Knob View may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Flat Ridge Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Charm), which scores notably higher. Another option is SUNNY MEADOWS (rated 2.9/10, 2.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, MILLCREEK SCHOOL (rated 2.9/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Millersburg), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Baltic, see our Baltic schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.7 mi
School Distance Rating
WHISPERING PINES SCHOOL Baltic 0.8 mi
SCENIC VALLEY SCHOOL Baltic 0.9 mi
Flat Ridge Elementary School Charm 1.6 mi 8.4
NEW BEDFORD SCHOOL Baltic 1.5 mi
SHUTT VALLEY Baltic 1.5 mi
CLEAR SPRINGS Millersburg 2.1 mi
MEADOW BROOK Baltic 1.8 mi
CENTER RIDGE SCHOOL Fresno 2.5 mi 2.8
SUNNY MEADOWS Baltic 2.6 mi 2.9
CHARM VIEW Millersburg 2.7 mi
CHARM VIEW Millersburg 2.7 mi
WOODLAND SCHOOL Baltic 2.5 mi 2.7
ROCK RIDGE SCHOOL Baltic 2.6 mi 2.8
WHITE OAK SCHOOL Fresno 3.0 mi
MILLCREEK SCHOOL Millersburg 2.6 mi 2.9
MULLET RUN Baltic 2.6 mi
WILLOW BROOK SCHOOL Fresno 3.1 mi
DOUGHTY VALLEY SCHOOL Baltic 3.1 mi
DOUGHTY VIEW C/O FREDA YODER Millersburg 3.1 mi
ROLLING ACRES SCHOOL Fresno 3.7 mi 2.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 43804 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$72,284

Median Home Value

$197,900

Median Rent

$937/mo

Population

3,503

College Educated

5.7%

Homeownership

78.2%

Avg Commute

24.7 min

Poverty Rate

1.1%

Median Age

30.2

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
BLESSING ACRES Millersburg, OH 3.2
BUENA VISTA Millersburg, OH 3.2
CHERRY RIDGE SCHOOL Dalton, 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 Knob View

What grades does Knob View serve?

Knob View serves students in grades 1st through 8th.

How many students attend Knob View?

Knob View has an enrollment of approximately 31 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Knob View?

The student-teacher ratio at Knob View is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Knob View rank in OH?

Knob View ranks #638 of 713 private schools in OH.

What is Knob View's MySchoolScout rating?

Knob View has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Knob View a private school?

Yes, Knob View 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 Knob View a religious school?

Knob View has a Amish religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
31
Gender Split
48% M / 52% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
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

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