Quick Facts (2026)
- Top Ranked IN School
- Grades: 1-8
- Enrollment: 53 students
- Yearly Tuition: $25,000
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
East Yoder School
About the School
- East Yoder School in Lagrange, IN, serves 53 students in grades 1 through 8 within a rural community setting.
- Founded in 1905, the school has a longstanding history and operates as an Amish–affiliated, coeducational elementary and secondary program.
- The student–teacher ratio of 13:1, supported by a teaching staff of four educators.
- Annual tuition is $25,000, with the school offering 15 Advanced Placement courses.
- East Yoder School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for school history and resources.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top Ranked IN School
- Grades: 1-8
- Enrollment: 53 students
- Yearly Tuition: $25,000
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
East Yoder School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
53 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 11:1
Number of AP Courses
15 courses
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$25,000
Endowment Size
$50 million
School Notes
- School Motto: 'Truth and Honor'
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does East Yoder School cost?
East Yoder School's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.
What is East Yoder School's ranking?
East Yoder School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for: Oldest founding date and Largest endowments.
When is the application deadline for East Yoder School?
The application deadline for East Yoder School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to East Yoder School is Woodlawn Christian School (8.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Countryview School (1.5 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Oak Hill School (10.7 miles away)
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Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 45 students
Amish
6325 W 200 S
Topeka, IN 46571
(260) 768-7292
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 28 students
Amish
1045 S 850 W
Shipshewana, IN 46565
(260) 768-7468
Distance: 1.9 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 43 students
Amish
8820 W 100 S
Shipshewana, IN 46565
(260) 768-4906
Distance: 3.1 mi
Gr: 1-6 | 29 students
Amish
300 N 1000 W
Middlebury, IN 46540
(260) 350-2123
Distance: 3.1 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 36 students
Amish
7230 W 250 N
Shipshewana, IN 46565
(260) 463-1466
Distance: 8.8 mi
Gr: K-12 | 65 students
Mennonite
13151 County Road 34
Goshen, IN 46528
(574) 642-4563
Distance: 9.2 mi
Gr: K-12 | 265 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 7
Christian
61763 County Road 35
Goshen, IN 46528
(574) 642-3940
Distance: 10.7 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 169 students
3455 E 300 S
Lagrange, IN 46761
(541) 744-0954
Distance: 13.0 mi
Gr: PK-11 | 29 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Church of the Nazarene
70031 S Lakeview St
Sturgis, MI 49091
(269) 651-1724
Distance: 14.1 mi
Gr: 1-11 | 23 students
Alternative School (Methodist)
62226 Co Rd 15
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 875-5117
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 45 students
Amish
6325 W 200 S
Topeka, IN 46571
(260) 768-7292
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 28 students
Amish
1045 S 850 W
Shipshewana, IN 46565
(260) 768-7468
Distance: 1.9 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 43 students
Amish
8820 W 100 S
Shipshewana, IN 46565
(260) 768-4906
Distance: 3.1 mi
Gr: 1-6 | 29 students
Amish
300 N 1000 W
Middlebury, IN 46540
(260) 350-2123
Distance: 3.1 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 36 students
Amish
7230 W 250 N
Shipshewana, IN 46565
(260) 463-1466
Distance: 10.7 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 169 students
3455 E 300 S
Lagrange, IN 46761
(541) 744-0954
Distance: 13.0 mi
Gr: PK-11 | 29 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Church of the Nazarene
70031 S Lakeview St
Sturgis, MI 49091
(269) 651-1724
Distance: 14.2 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 20 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Montessori School (Christian)
727 New York ST
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 966-8593
Distance: 14.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 167 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 4
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
406 S Lakeview Ave
Sturgis, MI 49091
(269) 651-4245
Distance: 14.5 mi
Gr: PK-K | 53 students
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
61115 IN-15
Goshen, IN 46528
(574) 533-4388
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Concord Junior High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
59397 Cr 11 S
Elkhart, IN 46517
(574) 875-5122
Elkhart, IN 46517
(574) 875-5122
9258.3 miles
Gr: 7-8 | 855 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Osolo Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
24975 Cr 6 E
Elkhart, IN 46514
(574) 262-5590
Elkhart, IN 46514
(574) 262-5590
9258.6 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 452 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Riverview Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2509 Wood St
Elkhart, IN 46516
(574) 295-4850
Elkhart, IN 46516
(574) 295-4850
9258.8 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 439 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Concord Community High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
59117 Minuteman Way
Elkhart, IN 46517
(574) 875-6524
Elkhart, IN 46517
(574) 875-6524
9259 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,727 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Concord Intermediate School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
59197 Cr 13 S
Elkhart, IN 46517
(574) 830-0300
Elkhart, IN 46517
(574) 830-0300
9259.1 miles
Gr: 5-6 | 756 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
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