Prairie School in Berne, IN, serves 37 students in grades 1 through 8 within a rural Amish–affiliated setting.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 19:1 with two teachers on staff.
Founded in 2025, Prairie School offers co–ed elementary and secondary education in a rural community.
As an Amish–oriented private school, it provides programs for families seeking a religious education aligned with other religious affiliations.
Prairie School is one of several private Amish schools near Berne, including those in Geneva and Monroe, with varying enrollment and student–teacher ratios.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 1-8
- Enrollment: 37 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
37 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School Motto: Discover Grace; Discover Hope
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Prairie School?
The application deadline for Prairie School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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