Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 1-8
- Enrollment: 35 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Sunny Slope School
About the School
- Sunny Slope School in Ligonier, IN, serves 35 students in grades 1 through 8 within a rural community setting.
- The school has a student–teacher ratio of 12:1, supported by a faculty of 3 teachers.
- Sunny Slope School follows an Amish orientation and holds memberships with the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) and the Association of Christian Teachers and Schools (ACTS).
- As a co–educational elementary and secondary program, the school provides education from first to eighth grade.
- Nearby private schools in Ligonier and surrounding areas include institutions with similar grade ranges and enrollment sizes.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 1-8
- Enrollment: 35 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Student Body
Total Students
35 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 11:1
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Sunny Slope School?
The application deadline for Sunny Slope School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Sunny Slope School is Woodlawn Christian School (11.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Nature Hill School (5.6 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Goshen Christian Montessori (13.9 miles away)
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Distance: 5.6 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 32 students
Amish
6344 W 825 N
Ligonier, IN 46767
(260) 350-2902
Distance: 5.8 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 37 students
Amish
68198 Cr 43
Millersburg, IN 46543
(574) 238-1602
Distance: 7.4 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 50 students
Amish
67472 Cr 37
Millersburg, IN 46543
(574) 642-3155
Distance: 8.2 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 36 students
Amish
6555 S 1000 W
Topeka, IN 46571
(260) 593-0163
Distance: 8.6 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 46 students
Amish
8250 W 650 S
Topeka, IN 46571
(260) 593-0676
Distance: 11.4 mi
Gr: K-12 | 65 students
Mennonite
13151 County Road 34
Goshen, IN 46528
(574) 642-4563
Distance: 12.9 mi
Gr: K-12 | 309 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 12
Mennonite
2904 South Main Street
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 534-2567
Distance: 12.9 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: 13.5 mi
Gr: 1-11 | 23 students
Alternative School (Methodist)
62226 Co Rd 15
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 875-5117
Distance: 14.6 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 137 students
Mennonite
64784 County Road 11
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 862-2515
Distance: 5.6 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 32 students
Amish
6344 W 825 N
Ligonier, IN 46767
(260) 350-2902
Distance: 5.8 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 37 students
Amish
68198 Cr 43
Millersburg, IN 46543
(574) 238-1602
Distance: 7.4 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 50 students
Amish
67472 Cr 37
Millersburg, IN 46543
(574) 642-3155
Distance: 8.2 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 36 students
Amish
6555 S 1000 W
Topeka, IN 46571
(260) 593-0163
Distance: 8.6 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 46 students
Amish
8250 W 650 S
Topeka, IN 46571
(260) 593-0676
Distance: 13.9 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: 14.8 mi
Gr: PK-K | 53 students
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
61115 IN-15
Goshen, IN 46528
(574) 533-4388
Distance: 14.8 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 155 students
Catholic
117 W Monroe St
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 533-9480
Distance: 16.0 mi
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
82 Capital Dr
Warsaw, IN 46582
(574) 267-1591
Distance: 16.0 mi
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
62 Capital Dr
Warsaw, IN 46582
(574) 267-0682
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
North Wood High School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2101 N Main St
Nappanee, IN 46550
(574) 773-4127
Nappanee, IN 46550
(574) 773-4127
9241.7 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 873 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Woodview Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
800 E Woodview Dr
Nappanee, IN 46550
(574) 773-3117
Nappanee, IN 46550
(574) 773-3117
9241.9 miles
Gr: K-5 | 410 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Nappanee Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
755 E Van Buren St
Nappanee, IN 46550
(574) 773-7421
Nappanee, IN 46550
(574) 773-7421
9242 miles
Gr: K-5 | 378 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Woodland Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1220 Cr 3
Elkhart, IN 46514
(574) 262-5578
Elkhart, IN 46514
(574) 262-5578
9242 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 429 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Elkhart Area Career Center
Vocational School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: ≥80% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2424 California Rd
Elkhart, IN 46514
(574) 262-5650
Elkhart, IN 46514
(574) 262-5650
9242.2 miles
Gr: 6-12
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