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Locust Lane School
Middle School
3130 TOWNSHIP RD 161, Sugarcreek, OH 44681
Enrollment
19
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
19
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Grades
1st – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Locust Lane School
Locust Lane School is a Amish private middle school in Sugarcreek, OH 44681. The school serves approximately 19 students in grades 1st – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $83,250, where 12% 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 19 students, Locust Lane 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1, Locust Lane School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Locust Lane 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Locust Lane School compares to the 3 public schools in Sugarcreek, OH
Student Demographics
All Schools in Sugarcreek
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Locust Lane School (this school) | — |
| Miller Avenue Elementary School | 4.5 |
| Garaway High School | 6.0 |
| Ragersville Elementary School | 8.0 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 19 students
- Type
- Private · Amish
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.5:1
- Address
- 3130 TOWNSHIP RD 161, Sugarcreek, OH 44681
- Phone
- (330) 893-4528
- 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
3130 TOWNSHIP RD 161, Sugarcreek, OH 44681
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Locust Lane School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. WALNUT VALLEY (rated 4.3/10, 3.2 miles away). Additionally, TRI-VALLEY (rated 3.8/10, 1.5 miles away). For more schools in Sugarcreek, see our Sugarcreek schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BUCKEYE SCHOOL Baltic | 1.2 mi | — |
| SECNIC ACRES SCHOOL Sugarcreek | 1.1 mi | — |
| TRI-VALLEY Sugarcreek | 1.5 mi | 3.8 |
| FARMERSTOWN SCHOOL Baltic | 1.5 mi | — |
| WOODLAND SCHOOL Baltic | 1.7 mi | 2.7 |
| CARLISLE VALLEY SCHOOL Millersburg | 1.7 mi | — |
| TROYER VALLEY Sugarcreek | 1.6 mi | — |
| SUNNY MEADOWS Baltic | 1.8 mi | 2.9 |
| WALNUT HOLLOW Millersburg | 2.6 mi | — |
| Walnut Creek Elementary School Walnut Creek | 2.6 mi | 8.4 |
| CHARM VIEW Millersburg | 2.3 mi | — |
| CHARM VIEW Millersburg | 2.3 mi | — |
| Chestnut Ridge Elementary School Berlin | 3.0 mi | 9.2 |
| GOOSE CREEK Millersburg | 3.2 mi | — |
| TROYER RIDGE Millersburg | 3.0 mi | 3.2 |
| WALNUT VALLEY Sugarcreek | 3.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Flat Ridge Elementary School Charm | 3.0 mi | 6.5 |
| GENZA BOTTOM Sugarcreek | 3.5 mi | — |
| UNION HILL Sugarcreek | 3.0 mi | — |
| WHISPERING PINES SCHOOL Baltic | 3.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44681 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,250
Median Home Value
$304,700
Median Rent
$817/mo
Population
9,071
College Educated
11.6%
Homeownership
79.9%
Avg Commute
19.9 min
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Median Age
31.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Locust Lane School has a median household income of $83,250. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $304,700, with a median rent of $817/month. The local poverty rate of 3.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALPINE MEADOW SCHOOL Dundee, OH | — |
| AMISH PRIVATE SCHOOL #1 Homerville, OH | — |
| APPLE GROVE SCHOOL Pierpont, OH | — |
| APPLE HILL Dundee, OH | — |
| ASHERY Fredericksburg, OH | — |
| BADDOW PASS Brinkhaven, OH | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Locust Lane School
What grades does Locust Lane School serve?
Locust Lane School serves students in grades 1st through 8th.
How many students attend Locust Lane School?
Locust Lane School has an enrollment of approximately 19 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Locust Lane School?
The student-teacher ratio at Locust Lane School is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Locust Lane School a private school?
Yes, Locust Lane 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 Lane School a religious school?
Locust Lane School has a Amish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 19
- Gender Split
- 42% M / 58% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.5:1
- 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
- Phone
- (330) 893-4528
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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