About the School
- 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–teacher ratio of 17:1 with 2 teachers supporting its co–ed regular elementary and secondary program.
- Affiliated with the Amish orientation and the American Montessori Society, the school offers a faith–based 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–influenced Amish education.
- Nearby private schools include Twin Oak School and Prairie School, offering similar grade spans within a short driving distance from Berne.
Student Body
Total Students
34 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.:
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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).
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