For the 2025 school year, there are 52 private schools serving 3,897 students in Elkhart County, IN (there are 59 public schools, serving 34,248 public students). 10% of all K-12 students in Elkhart County, IN are educated in private schools (compared to the IN state average of 10%).
The top ranked private schools in Elkhart County, IN include Trinity Lutheran School, Bethany Christian Schools, and Elkhart Christian Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 94%, which is higher than the Indiana private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
Top Ranked Elkhart County Private Schools (2025)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Bethany Christian Schools![Bethany Christian Schools Photo Bethany Christian Schools Photo]()

(Mennonite)
2904 South Main Street
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 534-2567
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 534-2567
Gr: K-12 | 330 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Elkhart Christian Academy
(Baptist)
25943 County Road 22
Elkhart, IN 46517
(574) 293-1609
Elkhart, IN 46517
(574) 293-1609
Gr: PK-12 | 513 students Sports: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Harrison Christian School
(Mennonite)
64784 County Road 11
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 862-2515
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 862-2515
Gr: 1-12 | 137 students Tuition listed
St. John The Evangelist Catholic School
(Catholic)
117 W Monroe St
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 533-9480
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 533-9480
Gr: PK-6 | 155 students Tuition listed
St. Thomas The Apostle Catholic School
(Catholic)
1331 N Main St
Elkhart, IN 46514
(574) 264-4855
Elkhart, IN 46514
(574) 264-4855
Gr: PK-8 | 275 students
30888 County Road 6
Elkhart, IN 46514
(574) 674-8800
Elkhart, IN 46514
(574) 674-8800
Gr: PK-8 | 330 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
Bashor Alternative School
Alternative School (Methodist)
62226 Co Rd 15
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 875-5117
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 875-5117
Gr: 1-11 | 23 students
Brenneman Daycare Ministry
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
61115 IN-15
Goshen, IN 46528
(574) 533-4388
Goshen, IN 46528
(574) 533-4388
Gr: PK-K | 53 students
Brookside School
(Amish)
300 N 1000 W
Middlebury, IN 46540
(260) 350-2123
Middlebury, IN 46540
(260) 350-2123
Gr: 1-6 | 29 students Tuition listed
Clinton Christian School![Clinton Christian School Photo Clinton Christian School Photo]()

(Christian)
61763 County Road 35
Goshen, IN 46528
(574) 642-3940
Goshen, IN 46528
(574) 642-3940
Gr: PK-12 | 194 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
Corner View Parochial School
(Amish)
7022 W 1300 N
Nappanee, IN 46550
(574) 354-8364
Nappanee, IN 46550
(574) 354-8364
Gr: 1-8 | 32 students
Cornerstone Christian Montessori School
Montessori School (Christian)
23830 County Road 106
Elkhart, IN 46514
(574) 264-4444
Elkhart, IN 46514
(574) 264-4444
Gr: PK-5 | 118 students
Country Lane School
(Amish)
12930 County Road 30
Middlebury, IN 46540
(574) 501-3553
Middlebury, IN 46540
(574) 501-3553
Gr: 1-8 | 40 students
Crossing National, Inc
Alternative School (Christian)
515 S Main St Suite 1
Elkhart, IN 46516
(574) 226-0671
Elkhart, IN 46516
(574) 226-0671
Gr: 9-12 | 45 students Tuition listed
Crystal Springs School Amish
(Amish)
59079 County Road 41
Middlebury, IN 46540
(574) 825-7176
Middlebury, IN 46540
(574) 825-7176
Gr: 1-8 | 48 students
Eight Square School
(Amish)
60517 County Road 35
Middlebury, IN 46540
(574) 533-2511
Middlebury, IN 46540
(574) 533-2511
Gr: 1-8 | 43 students
Forest Grove School
(Amish)
59800 County Road 43
Middlebury, IN 46540
(574) 849-5569
Middlebury, IN 46540
(574) 849-5569
Gr: 1-8 | 36 students
Goshen Christian Montessori![Goshen Christian Montessori Photo - Good friends Goshen Christian Montessori Photo - Good friends]()

Montessori School (Christian)
727 New York ST
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 966-8593
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 966-8593
Gr: NS-PK | 20 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Honeyview Amish School
Alternative School (Amish)
4495 S 950 W
Millersburg, IN 46543
(260) 593-3377
Millersburg, IN 46543
(260) 593-3377
Gr: 1-8 | 30 students
Meadow Valley School
(Mennonite)
24390 County Road 46
Nappanee, IN 46550
(574) 354-0606
Nappanee, IN 46550
(574) 354-0606
Gr: 1-8 | 29 students
1 Montessori Dr
Elkhart, IN 46514
(574) 264-3037
Elkhart, IN 46514
(574) 264-3037
Gr: PK-K | 158 students
Northern Maple Christian School
(Mennonite)
60536 Cr 113
Elkhart, IN 46517
(574) 830-5197
Elkhart, IN 46517
(574) 830-5197
Gr: 1-8 | 24 students
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Elkhart County Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
The Crossing Educational Center (Closed 2023)
Alternative School (Christian)
451 N Main St
Nappanee, IN 46550
Nappanee, IN 46550
Gr: 9-12 | 22 students
Elkhart Adventist Christian School (Closed 2019)
(Seventh Day Adventist)
3601 E. Bristol, Street
Elkhart, IN 46514
(574) 266-9018
Elkhart, IN 46514
(574) 266-9018
Gr: K-7 | 9 students
Hepton School (Closed 2019)
(Amish)
9915 W Hepton Road
Nappanee, IN 46550
(260) 350-5215
Nappanee, IN 46550
(260) 350-5215
Gr: 1-8 | 47 students
Kessington Christian School (Closed 2025)
(Christian)
19153 County Road 104
Bristol, IN 46507
(574) 848-5818
Bristol, IN 46507
(574) 848-5818
Gr: PK-12 | 4 students
Morning Star School (Closed 2023)
(Brethren)
24915 County Road 142
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 536-4406
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 536-4406
Gr: 1-10 | 11 students
Willow Spring School (Closed 2015)
(Mennonite)
65265 County Road 13
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 862-4427
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 862-4427
Gr: 1-8 | 27 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Elkhart County, IN?
The top ranked private schools in Elkhart County, IN include Trinity Lutheran School, Bethany Christian Schools, and Elkhart Christian Academy.
How many private schools are located in Elkhart County?
52 private schools are located in Elkhart County.
How diverse are private schools in Elkhart County?
Elkhart County private schools are approximately 28% minority students, which is higher than the Indiana private school average of 26%.
What percentage of students in Elkhart County go to private school?
10% of all K-12 students in Elkhart County are educated in private schools (compared to the IN state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Elkhart County?
Which private schools in Elkhart County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Elkhart County include: Bethany Christian Schools vs. Elkhart Christian Academy, Clinton Christian School vs. Elkhart Christian Academy, DeCamp Avenue KinderCare vs. Montessori School Of Elkhart
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