At St. Lawrence School, we strive to teach as Jesus taught, instilling Catholic values that emphasize respect for the individual while fostering a love for learning and continuous growth.
In a positive and caring atmosphere, our staff is committed to developing the whole child, focusing on both the head and the heart developing judgment and critical thinking, with a strong sense of values.
This Christian value-based approach to education benefits both our Catholic students and our students of other faiths. Our students have numerous opportunities to participte in service projects and grades 6-8 are part of the service club which takes part in weekly service projects.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 173 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,300
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Lawrence Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1927
School Calendar
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2006
Student Body
Total Students
173 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Uniform
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
This is for parishioners. Non-parishioners are $7,070
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
Academic Team, Art Workshops, Choir, Play, Speech Team
Academic Team, Art Workshops, Choir, Play, Speech Team
School Notes
- School Motto: So then let us pursue what makes for peace and for mutual upbringing.
- At St. Lawrence School, we strive to teach as Jesus taught, instilling Catholic values that emphasize respect for the individual while fostering a love for learning and continuous growth. In a positive and caring atmosphere, our staff is committed to developing the whole child, focusing on both the head and the heart developing judgment and critical thinking, with a strong sense of values. This Christian value-based approach to education benefits both our Catholic students and our students of other faiths.Our students have numerous opportunities to participte in service projects and grades 6-8 are part of the service club which takes part in weekly service projects.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Lawrence Catholic School cost?
St. Lawrence Catholic School's tuition is approximately $4,300 for private students.
What schools are St. Lawrence Catholic School often compared to?
St. Lawrence Catholic School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Mary Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What sports does St. Lawrence Catholic School offer?
St. Lawrence Catholic School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering and Cross Country.
When is the application deadline for St. Lawrence Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Lawrence Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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