Locust Grove School in New Castle, IN, serves 33 students in grades 1 through 8 in a rural community setting with an Amish religious affiliation.
The school operates with a student–teacher ratio of 17:1, supported by two full–time teachers.
Located in a rural area, Locust Grove School offers a small–enrollment option for families seeking private schooling in New Castle.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 1-8
- Enrollment: 33 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
33 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Locust Grove School?
The application deadline for Locust Grove School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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