West Yoder School (2026 Profile)

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West Yoder School

8820 W 100 S
Shipshewana, IN 46565

Tel: (260) 768-4906

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West Yoder School in Shipshewana, IN serves 43 students in grades 1 through 8 with a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 22:1.

The school employs 2 teachers to provide regular academic programming from first grade to eighth grade.

West Yoder School operates in a rural setting consistent with its location in Shipshewana, Indiana.

Nearby comparable options include other Amish鈥搊riented schools serving grades 1 to 8 within 2.2 miles of West Yoder.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 1-8
Enrollment: 43 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation

Amish

Grades Offered

Grades 1-8

Student Body

Total Students

43 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

2 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

22:1

National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The application deadline for West Yoder School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 1-8
Enrollment: 43 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Indiana is $9,252 for elementary schools and $11,667 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Indiana is 84% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).