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Mill Creek Ridge School

Middle School

1440 CLAY RD, Dorset, OH 44032

Private

Enrollment

20

Student-Teacher

10:1

Grades

1st – 8th

Updated 2021-22

About Mill Creek Ridge School

Mill Creek Ridge School is a Amish private middle school in Dorset, OH 44032. The school serves approximately 20 students in grades 1st – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 10:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $54,613, where 3% 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 20 students, Mill Creek Ridge 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, Mill Creek Ridge 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, Mill Creek Ridge 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.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
20 students
Type
Private · Amish
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
Address
1440 CLAY RD, Dorset, OH 44032
Data Year
SY 2021-22
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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

1440 CLAY RD, Dorset, OH 44032

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mill Creek Ridge School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Pymatuning Valley Middle School (rated 7.2/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Andover). Another option is Jefferson Area Junior High School (rated 5.0/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Jefferson). Additionally, Wallace H Braden Middle School (rated 5.0/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Ashtabula). For more schools in Dorset, see our Dorset schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Ashtabula County Technical and Career Campus Jefferson 3.5 mi 7.9
CHERRY VALLEY SCHOOL Andover 6.4 mi 4.3
Jefferson Area Sr High School Jefferson 5.1 mi 4.8
Jefferson Area Junior High School Jefferson 5.1 mi 5.0
Jefferson Area Local Schools Online Jefferson 5.2 mi
Jefferson Elementary Jefferson 5.1 mi 5.6
APPLE GROVE SCHOOL Pierpont 6.8 mi
Pymatuning Valley Middle School Andover 8.8 mi 7.2
Pymatuning Valley High School Andover 8.7 mi 6.1
Pymatuning Valley Local Schools Online Andover 8.7 mi
Pymatuning Valley Primary Elementary School Andover 8.8 mi 5.1
RABBIT COUNTRY SCHOOL Pierpont 9.2 mi
TOWNLINE SCHOOL Pierpont 9.1 mi
Kingsville Elementary School Kingsville 12.0 mi 6.4
Edgewood High School Ashtabula 12.2 mi 6.9
Rock Creek Elementary School Rock Creek 9.5 mi 4.9
Ridgeview Elementary School Ashtabula 11.8 mi 5.0
Wallace H Braden Middle School Ashtabula 11.9 mi 5.0
CHRISTIAN FAITH ACADEMY Ashtabula 11.8 mi 7.1
Austinburg Elementary School Austinburg 9.9 mi 8.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44032 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$54,613

Median Home Value

$190,700

Population

2,254

College Educated

3%

Homeownership

93.3%

Poverty Rate

24.7%

Median Age

29.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Mill Creek Ridge School has a median household income of $54,613. It is a community where 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $190,700. The area has a poverty rate of 24.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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APPLE GROVE SCHOOL Pierpont, OH
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mill Creek Ridge School

What grades does Mill Creek Ridge School serve?

Mill Creek Ridge School serves students in grades 1st through 8th.

How many students attend Mill Creek Ridge School?

Mill Creek Ridge School has an enrollment of approximately 20 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mill Creek Ridge School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mill Creek Ridge School is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Mill Creek Ridge School a private school?

Yes, Mill Creek Ridge 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 Mill Creek Ridge School a religious school?

Mill Creek Ridge School has a Amish religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
20
Gender Split
55% M / 45% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Amish
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
160 days
Setting
Distant Rural
County
ASHTABULA
Data Year
2022–2023

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