Needs Improvement
#565 of 571 private schools in WI
Pleasant Ridge Amish School
Middle School
W2399 COUNTY ROAD E, Cambria, WI 53923
Enrollment
31
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
2.6
Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
31
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
2.6
Grades
1st – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Wisconsin private schools
#565 of 571
In Cambria
#2 of 2
public schools
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Pleasant Ridge Amish School
Middle School in Cambria · grades 1st – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Pleasant Ridge Amish School
Pleasant Ridge Amish School is a private middle school in Cambria, WI. Pleasant Ridge Amish School serves approximately 31 students, and covers grades 1st-8th, and has a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Pleasant Ridge Amish School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.6 out of 10 and ranks #565 of 571 private schools in WI.
- This school 2.6 · Needs Improvement
- WI avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
At 31 students, Pleasant Ridge Amish 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.
Pleasant Ridge Amish 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.
Pleasant Ridge Amish School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Pleasant Ridge Amish School compares to the 2 public schools in Cambria, WI
Student Demographics
All Schools in Cambria
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Pleasant Ridge Amish School (this school) | 2.6 |
| Cambria Friesland Elementary | 8.3 |
| Cambria Friesland Middle/High | 5.9 |
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 WI.
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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 WI
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
W2399 COUNTY ROAD E, Cambria, WI 53923
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pleasant Ridge Amish School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Markesan Middle (rated 7.7/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Markesan), which scores notably higher. Another option is Randolph Middle School (rated 7.5/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Randolph), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pardeeville Middle (rated 5.2/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Pardeeville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cambria, see our Cambria schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ROCKY RIDGE SCHOOL Dalton | 4.0 mi | — |
| Cambria Friesland Middle/High Cambria | 4.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Cambria Friesland Elementary Cambria | 4.7 mi | 8.3 |
| HILLSIDE AMISH SCHOOL Cambria | 5.6 mi | 2.6 |
| NORTH SCOTT AMISH SCHOOL Dalton | 5.6 mi | — |
| FAITH LUTHERAN SCHOOL Markesan | 6.9 mi | — |
| RANDOLPH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Randolph | 7.2 mi | 7.5 |
| MEADOW VIEW AMISH SCHOOL Pardeeville | 6.8 mi | 2.2 |
| MEADOW VIEW SCHOOL Pardeeville | 6.8 mi | 2.2 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Randolph | 7.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Randolph Elementary Randolph | 7.7 mi | 8.5 |
| Randolph High Randolph | 7.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Randolph Middle School Randolph | 7.7 mi | 7.5 |
| LOG CABIN SCHOOL Pardeeville | 8.0 mi | 2.3 |
| Markesan Primary Markesan | 9.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Markesan Intermediate Markesan | 9.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Markesan High Markesan | 9.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Markesan Middle Markesan | 9.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Pardeeville High Pardeeville | 10.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Pardeeville Middle Pardeeville | 10.0 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53923 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,750
Median Home Value
$211,200
Median Rent
$689/mo
Population
2,294
College Educated
19.5%
Homeownership
78.9%
Avg Commute
23.1 min
Poverty Rate
9%
Median Age
41.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HILLSIDE AMISH SCHOOL Cambria, WI | 2.6 |
| RUSTIC RIDGE AMISH SCHOOL Hillpoint, WI | 2.6 |
| LOG CABIN SCHOOL Pardeeville, WI | 2.3 |
| MEADOW VIEW AMISH SCHOOL Pardeeville, WI | 2.2 |
| MEADOW VIEW SCHOOL Pardeeville, WI | 2.2 |
| DEER VIEW SCHOOL Bonduel, WI | 2.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pleasant Ridge Amish School
What grades does Pleasant Ridge Amish School serve?
Pleasant Ridge Amish School serves students in grades 1st through 8th.
How many students attend Pleasant Ridge Amish School?
Pleasant Ridge Amish School has an enrollment of approximately 31 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Ridge Amish School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Ridge Amish School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Pleasant Ridge Amish School rank in WI?
Pleasant Ridge Amish School ranks #565 of 571 private schools in WI.
What is Pleasant Ridge Amish School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pleasant Ridge Amish School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Pleasant Ridge Amish School a private school?
Yes, Pleasant Ridge Amish 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 Pleasant Ridge Amish School a religious school?
Pleasant Ridge Amish School has a Amish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 31
- Gender Split
- 71% M / 29% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Amish
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 166 days
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Columbia County
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