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Locust Grove School
Middle School
25575 STATE ROUTE 206, Walhonding, OH 43843
Enrollment
28
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
28
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Grades
1st – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Locust Grove School
Locust Grove School is a Amish private middle school in Walhonding, OH 43843. The school serves approximately 28 students in grades 1st – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $45,250, where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 28 students, Locust Grove School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
As a private school, Locust Grove School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Located in a rural area, Locust Grove School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Schools in Walhonding
No public schools found in Walhonding for comparison. 1 other private school in the area.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 28 students
- Type
- Private · Amish
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.8:1
- Address
- 25575 STATE ROUTE 206, Walhonding, OH 43843
- Phone
- (740) 502-1685
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in OH aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
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
25575 STATE ROUTE 206, Walhonding, OH 43843
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Locust Grove School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Licking Valley Middle School (rated 6.4/10, 18.7 miles away, in nearby Newark). Additionally, Tri-Valley Middle School (rated 6.1/10, 17.3 miles away, in nearby Dresden). For more schools in Walhonding, see our Walhonding schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LOCUST GROVE C/O NATHAN MAST Walhonding | 0.0 mi | 4.2 |
| MOWHAWK SCHOOL Brinkhaven | 7.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Danville High School Danville | 9.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Danville Elementary School Danville | 9.5 mi | 7.7 |
| BADDOW PASS Brinkhaven | 11.1 mi | — |
| River View Elementary School Warsaw | 8.6 mi | 6.7 |
| East Knox Junior/Senior High School Howard | 10.1 mi | 7.8 |
| East Knox Elementary School Howard | 10.2 mi | 6.4 |
| River View High School Warsaw | 10.9 mi | 5.2 |
| River View Intermediate School Warsaw | 11.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Frazeysburg Elementary School Frazeysburg | 14.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Wiggin Street Elementary School Gambier | 12.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Killbuck Elementary School Killbuck | 15.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Tri-Valley High School Dresden | 16.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Dresden Elementary School Dresden | 17.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Nashville Elementary School Big Prairie | 18.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Tri-Valley Middle School Dresden | 17.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Licking Valley High School Newark | 18.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Licking Valley Online Learning School Newark | 18.5 mi | — |
| Licking Valley Middle School Newark | 18.7 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43843 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$45,250
Median Home Value
$163,200
Population
577
College Educated
9.6%
Homeownership
96.1%
Poverty Rate
0%
Median Age
61.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Locust Grove School has a median household income of $45,250. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $163,200. The local poverty rate of 0.0% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALPINE MEADOW SCHOOL Dundee, OH | — |
| AMISH PRIVATE SCHOOL #1 Homerville, OH | — |
| ANDERSON SCHOOL Apple Creek, OH | — |
| APPLE HILL Dundee, OH | — |
| ASHERY Fredericksburg, OH | — |
| BADDOW PASS Brinkhaven, OH | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Locust Grove School
What grades does Locust Grove School serve?
Locust Grove School serves students in grades 1st through 8th.
How many students attend Locust Grove School?
Locust Grove School has an enrollment of approximately 28 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Locust Grove School?
The student-teacher ratio at Locust Grove School is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Locust Grove School a private school?
Yes, Locust Grove 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 Locust Grove School a religious school?
Locust Grove School has a Amish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 28
- Gender Split
- 46% M / 54% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Amish
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 160 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- COSHOCTON
- Phone
- (740) 502-1685
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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