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#675 of 713 private schools in OH

Sunny Meadows

Elementary School

3990 STATE ROAD 557, Baltic, OH 43804

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on OH statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

35

Student-Teacher

17.5:1

Score

2.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Baltic

#4 of 7

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#400 of 409

About Sunny Meadows

Sunny Meadows is a cozy elementary school located in the rural area of Baltic, Ohio. Serving kindergarten through eighth grade with an enrollment of just 35 students, the intimate setting allows for personalized attention and strong community ties. With a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1, Sunny Meadows ensures that each child receives ample support and guidance from its two full-time equivalent teachers.

While test score data is not available to provide specific academic performance metrics, Sunny Meadows maintains a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10, ranking in the 10th percentile among Ohio schools. This places the school with room for growth and improvement but also highlights the commitment to student development. Sunny Meadows offers a nurturing environment where students can thrive amidst the charm of rural Holmes County.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 35 students, Sunny Meadows 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, Sunny Meadows 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, Sunny Meadows 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.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Sunny Meadows compares to the 1 public school in Baltic, OH

Student-Teacher Ratio
17.5:1
This School
vs
20.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
35
This School
vs
142
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
2.9
This School
vs
6.7
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 100% vs 0%
Sunny Meadows Baltic Public Avg

All Schools in Baltic

School Rating
Sunny Meadows (this school) 2.9
Baltic Elementary School 6.7

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

Score Breakdown

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 2.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 17.5:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 3.2 / 10
View breakdown
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
View breakdown
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 2.8 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 35
View data sources

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

3990 STATE ROAD 557, Baltic, OH 43804

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Sunny Meadows may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Flat Ridge Elementary School (rated 6.5/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Charm), which scores notably higher. Another option is TROYER RIDGE (rated 3.2/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Millersburg), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, WOODLAND SCHOOL (rated 2.7/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Baltic, see our Baltic schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.1 mi
School Distance Rating
CHARM VIEW Millersburg 0.6 mi
CHARM VIEW Millersburg 0.6 mi
Flat Ridge Elementary School Charm 1.3 mi 6.5
CLEAR SPRINGS Millersburg 1.4 mi
WHISPERING PINES SCHOOL Baltic 1.8 mi
WOODLAND SCHOOL Baltic 1.6 mi 2.7
LOCUST LANE SCHOOL Sugarcreek 1.8 mi
KNOB VIEW Baltic 2.6 mi 3.2
BUCKEYE SCHOOL Baltic 2.2 mi
TROYER RIDGE Millersburg 2.9 mi 3.2
CARLISLE VALLEY SCHOOL Millersburg 2.7 mi
SCENIC VALLEY SCHOOL Baltic 2.8 mi
FARMERSTOWN SCHOOL Baltic 2.4 mi
WALNUT HOLLOW Millersburg 3.4 mi
SHUTT VALLEY Baltic 3.4 mi
TRI-VALLEY Sugarcreek 3.0 mi 3.8
POSSUM VALLEY Millersburg 3.3 mi 2.7
SECNIC ACRES SCHOOL Sugarcreek 2.8 mi
Hiland High School Berlin 3.8 mi 6.1
RAINBOW VALLEY Millersburg 3.1 mi

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Sunny Meadows has a median household income of $72,284. It is a community where 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $197,900, with a median rent of $937/month. The local poverty rate of 1.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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
AUBURN HILLS SCHOOL Baltic, OH 2.9
SHEPLER RIDGE SCHOOL Millersburg, OH 2.9
SPRING MEADOW SCHOOL Millersburg, OH 2.9
BRUSH RUN Sugarcreek, OH 3.0
CENTER RIDGE SCHOOL Fresno, OH 2.8
GEIS ACRES SCHOOL Apple Creek, OH 3.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sunny Meadows

What grades does Sunny Meadows serve?

Sunny Meadows serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Sunny Meadows?

Sunny Meadows has an enrollment of approximately 35 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sunny Meadows?

The student-teacher ratio at Sunny Meadows is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Sunny Meadows rank in OH?

Sunny Meadows is ranked #675 out of 713 private schools in OH.

What is Sunny Meadows's MySchoolScout rating?

Sunny Meadows has a composite rating of 2.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Sunny Meadows a private school?

Yes, Sunny Meadows 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 Sunny Meadows a religious school?

Sunny Meadows has a Amish religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
35
Gender Split
46% M / 54% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.5:1
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
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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