Top 3 Best Bartholomew County Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 13 private schools serving 1,965 students in Bartholomew County, IN (there are 19 public schools, serving 12,658 public students). 13% of all K-12 students in Bartholomew County, IN are educated in private schools (compared to the IN state average of 11%).
The best top ranked private schools in Bartholomew County, IN include North Star Montessori School, St. Bartholomew School and St. Peter's Lutheran School.
The average acceptance rate is 99%, which is higher than the Indiana private school average acceptance rate of 88%.
62% of private schools in Bartholomew County, IN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Christian).

Top Ranked Bartholomew County Private Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
North Star Montessori School
Montessori School
2320 Midway St
Columbus, IN 47201
(812) 379-4180
Grades: PK-K
| 116 students
St. Bartholomew School
St. Bartholomew School Photo
(Catholic)
1306 27th St
Columbus, IN 47201
(812) 379-9353
Grades: K-8
| 387 students
St. Peter's Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
719 5th Street
Columbus, IN 47201
(812) 372-5266
Grades: K-8
| 486 students
Abc Learning Centre, Inc (dba Abc-stewart School)
Montessori School
(1)
6691 W State Road 46
Columbus, IN 47201
(812) 342-3029
Grades: PK-6
| 164 students
Bethel Holiness Christian School
(Christian)
6060 N Us Highway 31
Columbus, IN 47201
(812) 376-0210
Grades: K-12
| 21 students
Central Avenue KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
3625 Central Ave.
Columbus, IN 47203
(812) 376-8399
Grades: NS-PK
| 22 students
Central Avenue KinderCare
Central Avenue KinderCare Photo - Central Avenue KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
3625 Central Ave
Columbus, IN 47203
(812) 376-8399
Grades: NS-PK
| 58 students
Children Inc #2
Daycare / Preschool
715 McClure Rd,
Columbus, IN 47201
(812) 379-2319
Grades: K
| 43 students
Columbus Christian School
(Christian)
3170 Indiana Ave
Columbus, IN 47201
(812) 372-3780
Grades: PK-12
| 221 students
Cummins Child Development Center
Daycare / Preschool
650 Pleasant Grv
Columbus, IN 47201
(812) 378-5833
Grades: PK-K
| 260 students
FaithPrep Academy of Indiana
FaithPrep Academy of Indiana Photo
(Christian)
(1)
3170 Indiana Avenue
Columbus, IN 47201
(855) 512-1535
Grades: K-12
| 42 students
St. Paul Lutheran Early Childhood Ministry
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
6045 E State St
Columbus, IN 47201
(812) 376-6504
Grades: PK-K
| 54 students
White Creek Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
16270 S 300 W
Columbus, IN 47201
(812) 342-6832
Grades: K-8
| 91 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Bartholomew County, Indiana

Bartholomew County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
2809 N Talley Road
Columbus, IN 47203
(812) 378-8837
Grades: 1-8
| 8 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Bartholomew County, IN?
The top ranked private schools in Bartholomew County, IN include North Star Montessori School, St. Bartholomew School and St. Peter's Lutheran School.
How many private schools are located in Bartholomew County, IN?
13 private schools are located in Bartholomew County, IN.
How diverse are private schools in Bartholomew County, IN?
Bartholomew County, IN private schools are approximately 23% minority students, which is lower than the Indiana private school average of 24%.
What percentage of students in Bartholomew County, IN go to private school?
13% of all K-12 students in Bartholomew County, IN are educated in private schools (compared to the IN state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Bartholomew County, IN?
62% of private schools in Bartholomew County, IN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Christian).

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