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Clay Ridge School

Amish school · Grades 1–8

Shipshewana, IN

11980 W 300 S, Shipshewana, IN 46565

What stands out

  • One of 8 private schools in Shipshewana

Clay Ridge School is an Amish private school in Shipshewana, Indiana, for students from 1st grade through 8th grade. It has about 32 students and around 11 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2019–20. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 167 days a year. Indiana has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 1–8
Students
32
Teachers
2.9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
11
Boys and girls
Coed · 18 girls, 14 boys
Religious affiliation
Amish
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
167 days

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    How it compares

    Students by survey year

    35’19–2041’21–2232’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2019–20.

    Students by grade

    12
    25
    34
    44
    53
    66
    72
    86

    Student body

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    Help paying tuition in Indiana

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Clay Ridge School whether it takes part.

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    Questions about Clay Ridge School

    What grades does Clay Ridge School serve?

    Clay Ridge School serves grades 1–8.

    How many students attend Clay Ridge School?

    About 32 students, with 11 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Clay Ridge School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Indiana has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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