Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 1-8
- Enrollment: 43 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Dausman Prairie School
About the School
- Dausman Prairie School in Bourbon, IN, serves 43 students in grades 1 through 8 within a rural community setting.
- The school has a student–teacher ratio of 14:1 with three teachers providing instruction to its co–educational student body.
- Dausman Prairie School follows an Amish–oriented religious affiliation and operates as a regular elementary and secondary private school.
- Nearby Bourbon–area private schools include Creekside School, Pleasant Valley School, and Bourbon Christian School, serving similar grade spans with varied enrollment sizes and ratios.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 1-8
- Enrollment: 43 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Student Body
Total Students
43 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Dausman Prairie School often compared to?
Dausman Prairie School is often viewed alongside schools like Creekside School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Dausman Prairie School?
The application deadline for Dausman Prairie School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
Popular comparisons: Dausman Prairie School vs. Creekside School
The nearest high school to Dausman Prairie School is Bourbon Christian School (4.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Creekside School (1.6 miles away)
The nearest preschool is St. Paul's Lutheran School (5.3 miles away)
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Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 34 students
Amish
6378 Beech Rd
Bourbon, IN 46504
(574) 646-2189
Distance: 4.3 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 46 students
Amish
9324 W 1050 N
Nappanee, IN 46550
(574) 646-2168
Distance: 4.4 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 23 students
Montessori School (Amish)
1586 3rd Rd
Bremen, IN 46506
(574) 546-4161
Distance: 4.5 mi
Gr: 1-10 | 40 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Mennonite
1325 N Main Street
Bourbon, IN 46504
(574) 342-8043
Distance: 5.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 62 students
Avg. class size: 9 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 2
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
605 S Center St
Bremen, IN 46506
(574) 546-2790
Distance: 4.5 mi
Gr: 1-10 | 40 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Mennonite
1325 N Main Street
Bourbon, IN 46504
(574) 342-8043
Distance: 7.2 mi
Gr: K-11 | 90 students
Mennonite
29522 County Road 52
Nappanee, IN 46550
(574) 773-7505
Distance: 10.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 59 students
Baptist
1830 N Michigan St
Plymouth, IN 46563
(574) 936-3448
Distance: 14.0 mi
Gr: PK-11 | 24 students
16493 Lincoln Hwy
Plymouth, IN 46563
(574) 936-4466
Distance: 18.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 181 students
Sports: 5
Baptist
5715 Miami St
South Bend, IN 46614
(574) 291-3620
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 34 students
Amish
6378 Beech Rd
Bourbon, IN 46504
(574) 646-2189
Distance: 4.3 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 46 students
Amish
9324 W 1050 N
Nappanee, IN 46550
(574) 646-2168
Distance: 4.4 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 23 students
Montessori School (Amish)
1586 3rd Rd
Bremen, IN 46506
(574) 546-4161
Distance: 4.5 mi
Gr: 1-10 | 40 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Mennonite
1325 N Main Street
Bourbon, IN 46504
(574) 342-8043
Distance: 5.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 62 students
Avg. class size: 9 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 2
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
605 S Center St
Bremen, IN 46506
(574) 546-2790
Distance: 5.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 62 students
Avg. class size: 9 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 2
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
605 S Center St
Bremen, IN 46506
(574) 546-2790
Distance: 10.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 59 students
Baptist
1830 N Michigan St
Plymouth, IN 46563
(574) 936-3448
Distance: 14.0 mi
Gr: PK-11 | 24 students
16493 Lincoln Hwy
Plymouth, IN 46563
(574) 936-4466
Distance: 17.1 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 190 students
Catholic
135 N Harrison St
Warsaw, IN 46580
(574) 267-5874
Distance: 17.5 mi
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
82 Capital Dr
Warsaw, IN 46582
(574) 267-1591
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Triton Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
200 Triton Dr
Bourbon, IN 46504
(574) 342-2355
Bourbon, IN 46504
(574) 342-2355
4.9 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 517 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Triton Jr-sr High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
300 Triton Dr
Bourbon, IN 46504
(574) 342-6505
Bourbon, IN 46504
(574) 342-6505
4.9 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 414 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Bremen Senior High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
511 W Grant St
Bremen, IN 46506
(574) 546-3511
Bremen, IN 46506
(574) 546-3511
5.5 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 482 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Bremen Elementary/middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
700 W South St
Bremen, IN 46506
(574) 546-3554
Bremen, IN 46506
(574) 546-3554
5.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 1,015 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Nappanee Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
755 E Van Buren St
Nappanee, IN 46550
(574) 773-7421
Nappanee, IN 46550
(574) 773-7421
7.9 miles
Gr: K-5 | 378 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
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