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Minnick School-harrisonburg
School
1661 VIRGINIA AVE, Harrisonburg, VA 22802
Enrollment
28
Student-Teacher
5.6:1
Grades
3rd – 11th
Enrollment
28
Student-Teacher
5.6:1
Grades
3rd – 11th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Minnick School-harrisonburg
Minnick School-harrisonburg is a private school in Harrisonburg, VA 22802. The school serves approximately 28 students in grades 3rd – 11th with a student-teacher ratio of 5.6:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $62,116, where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a small city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 28 students, Minnick School-harrisonburg 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 5.6:1, Minnick School-harrisonburg 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, Minnick School-harrisonburg 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 Minnick School-harrisonburg compares to 12 public schools serving similar grades in Harrisonburg, VA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Minnick School-harrisonburg (this school) | — |
| Waterman Elementary | 2.6 |
| Thomas Harrison Middle | 6.0 |
| Spotswood Elementary | 6.9 |
| Keister Elementary | 7.3 |
| Mountain View Elementary | 4.1 |
| Bluestone Elementary | 4.3 |
| Harrisonburg High | 5.6 |
| Smithland Elementary | 4.0 |
| Skyline Middle | 5.9 |
| Stone Spring Elementary | 2.6 |
| Pleasant Valley Elementary | 3.2 |
| Lacey Spring Elementary | 3.8 |
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
- 3rd – 11th
- Enrollment
- 28 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.6:1
- Address
- 1661 VIRGINIA AVE, Harrisonburg, VA 22802
- Phone
- (540) 437-1814
- 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 VA 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 4 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
1661 VIRGINIA AVE, Harrisonburg, VA 22802
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Minnick School-harrisonburg may also want to explore other schools in the area. REDEEMER CLASSICAL SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Keezletown). Another option is CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Rockingham). Additionally, EASTERN MENNONITE SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 0.6 miles away). For more schools in Harrisonburg, see our Harrisonburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EASTERN MENNONITE SCHOOL Harrisonburg | 0.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Waterman Elementary Harrisonburg | 1.6 mi | 2.6 |
| Thomas Harrison Middle Harrisonburg | 2.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Spotswood Elementary Harrisonburg | 2.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Keister Elementary Harrisonburg | 2.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Bluestone Elementary Harrisonburg | 2.9 mi | 4.3 |
| Linville-Edom Elementary Linville | 3.2 mi | 3.3 |
| Mountain View Elementary Harrisonburg | 2.9 mi | 4.1 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rockingham | 2.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Harrisonburg High Harrisonburg | 3.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Smithland Elementary Harrisonburg | 3.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Skyline Middle Harrisonburg | 3.3 mi | 5.9 |
| BEREA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Harrisonburg | 3.7 mi | 4.1 |
| Stone Spring Elementary Harrisonburg | 4.4 mi | 2.6 |
| Pleasant Valley Elementary Harrisonburg | 5.6 mi | 3.2 |
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Rockingham | 4.8 mi | 4.3 |
| Wilbur S. Pence Middle Dayton | 5.7 mi | 6.2 |
| REDEEMER CLASSICAL SCHOOL Keezletown | 5.8 mi | 6.3 |
| OAK LANE SCHOOL Harrisonburg | 6.2 mi | — |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW MENNONITE SCHOOL Dayton | 6.3 mi | 3.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 22802 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,116
Median Home Value
$259,500
Median Rent
$1,101/mo
Population
29,370
College Educated
29.5%
Homeownership
55.8%
Avg Commute
17.8 min
Poverty Rate
16.2%
Median Age
37.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Minnick School-harrisonburg has a median household income of $62,116. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $259,500, with a median rent of $1,101/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.2%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Minnick School-harrisonburg
What grades does Minnick School-harrisonburg serve?
Minnick School-harrisonburg serves students in grades 3rd through 11th.
How many students attend Minnick School-harrisonburg?
Minnick School-harrisonburg has an enrollment of approximately 28 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Minnick School-harrisonburg?
The student-teacher ratio at Minnick School-harrisonburg is 5.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Minnick School-harrisonburg a private school?
Yes, Minnick School-harrisonburg is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Minnick School-harrisonburg a religious school?
No, Minnick School-harrisonburg is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,966/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Harrisonburg). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 3rd – 11th
- Enrollment
- 28
- Gender Split
- 89% M / 11% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- HARRISONBURG
- Phone
- (540) 437-1814
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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