Shipshe Meadows School in Shipshewana, IN serves 36 students in grades 1 through 8 within a rural community setting.
The co–ed school has an Amish orientation and other religious affiliation, providing a regular elementary and secondary program.
The student–teacher ratio is 18:1, supported by 2 full–time teachers for a small enrollment size.
Shipshe Meadows School is a member of other school associations and operates as a rural distant locale school.
Nearby private schools offer similar grade spans and enrollment sizes, situating Shipshe Meadows within a network of rural Indiana elementary and middle schools.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 1-8
- Enrollment: 36 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-8
Student Body
Total Students
36 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)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Shipshe Meadows School?
The application deadline for Shipshe Meadows School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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