Top 20 Best Marion County Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 132 private schools serving 29,062 students in Marion County, IN (there are 253 public schools, serving 159,183 public students). 15% of all K-12 students in Marion County, IN are educated in private schools (compared to the IN state average of 11%).
The best top ranked private schools in Marion County, IN include GEO Focus Academy of Indiana, The Oaks Academy and Roncalli High School.
The average tuition cost is $9,140, which is higher than the Indiana private school average tuition cost of $7,161.
64% of private schools in Marion County, IN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top Ranked Marion County Private Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
3145 N. Meridian Street
Indianapolis, IN 46208
(855) 512-1534
Grades: K-12
| 167 students
The Oaks Academy
The Oaks Academy Photo - Pre-Kindergarten students next to the butterfly enclosure as they learn about the spring season and transformation.
(Christian)
2301 N Park Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 610-0880
Grades: PK-8
| 1,052 students
Bishop Chatard
(Catholic)
5885 Crittenden Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46220
(317) 251-1451
Grades: 9-12
| 718 students
Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School
Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School Photo
(Catholic)
2801 W 86th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46268
(317) 524-7050
Grades: 9-12
| 772 students
Burge Terrace Christian School
(Baptist)
9345 Brookville Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46239
(317) 862-5238
Grades: PK-6
| 165 students
Calvary Christian School
Calvary Christian School Photo - Group picture from the first day of school
(Pentecostal)
3639 S Keystone Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46227
(317) 789-8710
Grades: K-12
| 215 students
Cardinal Ritter High School
(Catholic)
3360 W 30th St
Indianapolis, IN 46222
(317) 924-4333
Grades: 7-12
| 618 students
Cathedral High School
Cathedral High School Photo - Cathedral High School's college-like campus sits on 40-acres of woods and rolling hills.
(Catholic)
(1)
5225 E 56th St
Indianapolis, IN 46226
(317) 542-1481
Grades: 9-12
| 1,053 students
Central Catholic
Central Catholic Photo - Welcome to Central Catholic School
(Catholic)
1155 Cameron St
Indianapolis, IN 46203
(317) 783-7759
Grades: PK-8
| 247 students
Central Christian Academy
(Christian)
2565 Villa Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46203
(317) 788-1587
Grades: K-12
| 217 students
The Childrens House
The Childrens House Photo - Leaf fort!! Hiding out with Isa, Liam, Riley, Fisher, Eva, and Teo!
Montessori School
(1)
2404 W 62nd Street
Indianapolis, IN 46268
(317) 253-3033
Grades: PK-8
| 46 students
Christ The King Catholic School
Christ The King Catholic School Photo - Our St. Patrick STEM Lab in use by our students during their middle school Technology/STEM class.
(Catholic)
5858 N. Crittenden Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46220
(317) 257-9366
Grades: K-8
| 334 students
Colonial Christian School
Colonial Christian School Photo - Science lab demonstration with Mr. Abreu and Dr. Matzko.
(Baptist)
8140 Union Chapel Road
Indianapolis, IN 46240
(317) 253-0649
Grades: PK-12
| 254 students
Covenant Christian High School
Covenant Christian High School Photo - CCHS Campus
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
7525 W 21st Street
Indianapolis, IN 46214
(317) 390-0202
Grades: 9-12
| 360 students
Fortune Academy (formerly The Hutson School)
Fortune Academy (formerly The Hutson School) Photo - Multi-sensory math makes all the difference for our students.
Special Education School
(10)
5626 Lawton Loop Dr.
Indianapolis, IN 46216
(317) 377-0544
Grades: 1-12
| 82 students
God's Kids Early Learning Ministry
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
(1)
6049 E 91st St
Indianapolis, IN 46250
(317) 849-1261
Grades: PK-K
| 288 students
The Goddard School-Lawrence Township at Geist
The Goddard School-Lawrence Township at Geist Photo
Daycare / Preschool
10925 Cork Place
Indianapolis, IN 46236
(317) 826-7522
Grades: NS-PK
| 144 students
Heritage Christian School
Heritage Christian School Photo
(Christian)
6401 E 75th St
Indianapolis, IN 46250
(317) 849-3441
Grades: NS-12
| 1,553 students
Holy Cross Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
8115 Oaklandon Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46236
(317) 826-1234
Grades: PK-8
| 351 students
Holy Name Catholic School
Holy Name Catholic School Photo - In addition to a rigourous curriculum and individualized approach to learning, Holy Name is known for its wonderful arts program. Students in Grades 5 - 8 are invited to participate in Choir while Art Club, Drama Club, Guitar Club and Band are optional extra-curriculars that allow students to express themselves in a variety of ways.
(Catholic)
21 N 17th Avenue
Beech Grove, IN 46107
(317) 784-9078
Grades: PK-8
| 225 students
Holy Spirit Catholic School
(Catholic)
7241 E 10th St
Indianapolis, IN 46219
(317) 352-1243
Grades: PK-8
| 398 students
Horizon Christian School
(Christian)
7702 Indian Lake Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46236
(317) 823-4538
Grades: PK-12
| 261 students
Immaculate Heart Of Mary School
(Catholic)
317 E 57th St
Indianapolis, IN 46220
(317) 255-5468
Grades: NS-8
| 440 students
International School Of Indiana
International School Of Indiana Photo - ISI is the first school in Indiana to receive authorization to offer all three International Baccalaureate programs: the Primary Years Program, the Middle Years Program and the Diploma Program. All ISI high school students take the full college preparatory IB Diploma program in Grades 11 and 12. Results over the last four years have been 5% above the world average
Special Program Emphasis
(2)
4330 N Michigan Road
Indianapolis, IN 46208
(317) 923-1951
Grades: NS-12
| 502 students
Little Flower Catholic School
(Catholic)
1401 N Bosart Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46201
(317) 353-2282
Grades: PK-8
| 313 students
Lutheran High School
Lutheran High School Photo - Lutheran High School is a diverse, family environment, with a focus on building relationships, serving one another with love, and championing the positive.
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
5555 S Arlington Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46237
(317) 787-5474
Grades: 9-12
| 272 students
Nativity Catholic School
Nativity Catholic School Photo - Third grade students work on writing dreams for themselves, their community, and the world
(Catholic)
3310 S Meadow Dr
Indianapolis, IN 46239
(317) 357-1459
Grades: PK-8
| 375 students
Northside Montessori
Northside Montessori Photo - Northside is located in a beautiful historic home.
Montessori School
1224 E. 52nd St
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 251-2979
Grades: PK-4
| 46 students
The Oaks Academy
(Christian)
1301 E 16th St
Indianapolis, IN 46202
(317) 931-3696
Grades: PK-8
| 825 students
The Oaks Academy - Brookside
Montessori School (Christian)
3092 Brookside Pkwy N Dr
Indianapolis, IN 46218
(317) 822-4900
Grades: PK-5
| 288 students
The Orchard School
The Orchard School Photo - Orchard students experience their education through hands-on learning. Here, quail chicks are introduced to third graders in science class. The students are there to observe the hatching, and then record the rate of growth and feeding habits in the chicks.
(1)
615 W 64th St
Indianapolis, IN 46260
(317) 501-9248
Grades: PK-8
| 415 students
Our Lady Of Lourdes School
Our Lady Of Lourdes School Photo - Our Lady of Lourdes celebrates 100 years of educating the children of Indianapolis!
(Catholic)
30 S Downey Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46219
(317) 357-3316
Grades: PK-8
| 215 students
Park Tudor School
Park Tudor School Photo - Travel opportunities for students include trips to France, Spain, Uruguay, China, and cities throughout the U.S.
(1)
7200 N College Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46240
(317) 415-2700
Grades: PK-12
| 922 students
Roncalli High School
Roncalli High School Photo - Aerial view of campus
(Catholic)
3300 Prague Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46227
(317) 787-8277
Grades: 9-12
| 1,177 students
St. Barnabas Catholic School
(Catholic)
8300 Rahke Road
Indianapolis, IN 46217
(317) 881-7422
Grades: PK-8
| 532 students
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Marion County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
2626 Ruth Drive
Indianapolis, IN 46240
(317) 205-9264
Grades: PK-K
| 75 students
4545 Independence Sq
Indianapolis, IN 46203
(317) 781-0577
Grades: PK-K
| 17 students
7315 E 75th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46256
(317) 849-9692
Grades: PK-8
| 84 students
5502 E 36th St
Indianapolis, IN 46218
(317) 549-9076
Grades: PK-6
| 120 students
47 Beachway Drive
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317) 243-3016
Grades: NS-PK
| 150 students
5935 E 27th St
Indianapolis, IN 46218
(317) 545-2323
Grades: PK-3
| 44 students
Mackida Loveal Higher Learning Academy (Closed 2014)
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
3811 N Emerson Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46226
(317) 542-1373
Grades: K-12
| 19 students
5330 E 38th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46218
(317) 544-2000
Grades: K-3
| 74 students
4050 E 38th St
Indianapolis, IN 46218
(317) 549-6305
Grades: K-7
| 185 students
6000 W 34th St
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317) 297-1414
Grades: K-9
| 129 students
7525 Mcfarland Blvd
Indianapolis, IN 46237
(317) 534-2929
Grades: PK-5
| 224 students
8610 W 10th St
Indianapolis, IN 46234
(317) 271-7609
Grades: K-9
| 122 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Marion County, IN?
The top ranked private schools in Marion County, IN include GEO Focus Academy of Indiana, The Oaks Academy and Roncalli High School.
How many private schools are located in Marion County, IN?
132 private schools are located in Marion County, IN.
How much do private schools cost in Marion County, IN?
The average tuition cost is $9,140, which is higher than the Indiana private school average tuition cost of $7,161.
How diverse are private schools in Marion County, IN?
Marion County, IN private schools are approximately 34% minority students, which is higher than the Indiana private school average of 24%.
What percentage of students in Marion County, IN go to private school?
15% of all K-12 students in Marion County, IN are educated in private schools (compared to the IN state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Marion County, IN?
64% of private schools in Marion County, IN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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