Needs Improvement
#456 of 457 private schools in VA
Spring Hill School
Middle School
8744 NAZARENE CHURCH RD, Bridgewater, VA 22812
Enrollment
43
Student-Teacher
21.5:1
Score
2.0
Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
43
Student-Teacher
21.5:1
Score
2.0
Grades
1st – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Virginia private schools
#456 of 457
In Bridgewater
#2 of 2
public schools
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Spring Hill School
Middle School in Bridgewater · grades 1st – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Spring Hill School
Spring Hill School is a private middle school in Bridgewater, VA. Spring Hill School serves approximately 43 students, and covers grades 1st-8th, and has a 21.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Spring Hill School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.0 out of 10 and ranks #456 of 457 private schools in VA.
- This school 2.0 · Needs Improvement
- VA avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
At 43 students, Spring Hill School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Spring Hill School runs 21.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Spring Hill School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Spring Hill School compares to the 2 public schools in Bridgewater, VA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Bridgewater
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Spring Hill School (this school) | 2.0 |
| John W. Wayland Elementary | 5.5 |
| Turner Ashby High | 6.8 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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 VA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in VA
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
8744 NAZARENE CHURCH RD, Bridgewater, VA 22812
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Spring Hill School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Thomas Harrison Middle (rated 5.2/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Harrisonburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is Wilbur S. Pence Middle (rated 5.0/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Dayton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MOUNTAIN VIEW MENNONITE SCHOOL (rated 3.2/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Dayton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bridgewater, see our Bridgewater schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ottobine Elementary Dayton | 2.1 mi | 3.9 |
| EDGEWOOD SCHOOL Dayton | 3.4 mi | 2.0 |
| RIVERSIDE SCHOOL Dayton | 4.6 mi | 2.9 |
| BLUE RIDGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bridgewater | 5.2 mi | 5.3 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW MENNONITE SCHOOL Dayton | 5.2 mi | 3.2 |
| North River Elementary Mount Solon | 6.6 mi | 5.9 |
| HICKORY HOLLOW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Dayton | 5.5 mi | 4.0 |
| John W. Wayland Elementary Bridgewater | 5.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Turner Ashby High Bridgewater | 5.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Wilbur S. Pence Middle Dayton | 6.5 mi | 5.0 |
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Rockingham | 7.6 mi | 4.3 |
| OAK LANE SCHOOL Harrisonburg | 7.2 mi | — |
| Mountain View Elementary Harrisonburg | 8.6 mi | 3.6 |
| BEREA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Harrisonburg | 8.4 mi | 4.1 |
| Harrisonburg High Harrisonburg | 8.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Pleasant Valley Elementary Harrisonburg | 8.6 mi | 3.5 |
| Bluestone Elementary Harrisonburg | 8.9 mi | 3.9 |
| Thomas Harrison Middle Harrisonburg | 9.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Keister Elementary Harrisonburg | 9.9 mi | 3.5 |
| Edward G. Clymore Elementary Fort Defiance | 12.3 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 22812 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,858
Median Home Value
$342,100
Median Rent
$1,158/mo
Population
10,121
College Educated
39.7%
Homeownership
72.1%
Avg Commute
16.6 min
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Median Age
34.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| EDGEWOOD SCHOOL Dayton, VA | 2.0 |
| RIVERSIDE SCHOOL Dayton, VA | 2.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Spring Hill School
What grades does Spring Hill School serve?
Spring Hill School serves students in grades 1st through 8th.
How many students attend Spring Hill School?
Spring Hill School has an enrollment of approximately 43 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Spring Hill School?
The student-teacher ratio at Spring Hill School is 21.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Spring Hill School rank in VA?
Spring Hill School ranks #456 of 457 private schools in VA.
What is Spring Hill School's MySchoolScout rating?
Spring Hill School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Spring Hill School a private school?
Yes, Spring Hill School is a private coeducational school with a Mennonite affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Spring Hill School a religious school?
Spring Hill School has a Mennonite religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 43
- Gender Split
- 56% M / 44% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Mennonite
- School Day
- 6.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 171 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Rockingham County
- Phone
- (540) 828-7212
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