Jefferson Parochial Amish School in Berne, IN serves 34 students in grades 1 through 8 within a rural community setting.
The school has a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 17:1 with 2 teachers supporting its co鈥揺d regular elementary and secondary program.
Affiliated with the Amish orientation and the American Montessori Society, the school offers a faith鈥揵ased education under other religious affiliation.
As a rural Indiana private school, Jefferson Parochial Amish School provides instruction from 1st to 8th grade for families seeking a Montessori鈥搃nfluenced Amish education.
Nearby private schools include Twin Oak School and Prairie School, offering similar grade spans within a short driving distance from Berne.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-8
Student Body
Total Students
34 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Jefferson Parochial Amish School?
The application deadline for Jefferson Parochial Amish School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
The nearest high school and preschool to Jefferson Parochial Amish School is Jay County Christian Academy (14.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Twin Oak School (0.7 miles away)
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(Amish)
8676 S 000 Rd
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(260) 589-3797
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(Amish)
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