Forks Valley School

Forks Valley School in Middlebury, IN, serves 35 co–ed students in grades 1 through 7 within a rural community setting.
The school has an Amish orientation and other religious affiliation, providing a program focused on regular elementary and secondary education.
With 2 teachers on staff, Forks Valley School maintains a student–teacher ratio of 18:1.5–mile radius offering early and middle grade levels.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 1-7
  • Enrollment: 35 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-7

Student Body

Total Students
35 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 1-7
  • Enrollment: 35 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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