Shady Maples School in Caneyville, KY, offers co–ed education for grades 1 through 8 in a rural setting with an Amish religious affiliation.
The school enrolls 15 students with a student–teacher ratio of 8:1, supported by 2 teachers.
The school serves a small student body in a rural, distant community, reflecting Caneyville's educational environment.
Nearby private schools include Bethel Christian Academy and Cedar Springs School, offering different grade spans and student populations within a 16–mile radius.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 1-8
- Enrollment: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-8
Student Body
Total Students
15 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Shady Maples School?
The application deadline for Shady Maples School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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