Railside in Millersburg, IN serves 37 co–ed students in grades 1 through 8 within a rural community setting.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 19:1 with 2 total teachers supporting its elementary and middle school programs.
Railside maintains an Amish orientation and is affiliated with another religious tradition while participating in the Council of Bilingual Education.
Tuition rates for private elementary schools in the Elkhart area average $9,854, providing a local context for affordability.
Nearby rural schools offering grades 1–8 have enrollments ranging from 36 to 50 students with student–teacher ratios between 13:1 and 20:1.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 1-8
- Enrollment: 37 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
37 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Railside?
The application deadline for Railside is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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