For the 2024 school year, there are 765 private schools serving 122,090 students in Indiana (there are 1,914 public schools, serving 1,033,082 students). 11% of all K-12 students in Indiana are educated in private schools (compared to the national average of 10%).
The average private school tuition is $6,098 for elementary schools and $9,216 for high schools (view national tuition averages).
The best top ranked private schools in Indiana include GEO Focus Academy of Indiana, The Oaks Academy and Shawe Memorial Junior Senior High School.
The average acceptance rate is 88% (view national acceptance rates). Minority enrollment is 24% and the student:teacher ratio is 14:1.
Top Ranked Indiana Private Schools by County (2024)
County
# Schools
# Students
% of K-12 Students in Private Schools
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Indiana?
The best top ranked private schools in Indiana include GEO Focus Academy of Indiana, The Oaks Academy and Shawe Memorial Junior Senior High School.
How many private schools are located in Indiana?
765 private schools are located in Indiana.
How much do private schools cost in Indiana?
The average private school tuition in Indiana is $6,098 for elementary schools and $9,216 for high schools
How diverse are private schools in Indiana?
Indiana private schools are approximately 24% minority students (view national minority students).
What percentage of students in Indiana go to private school?
11% of all K-12 students in Indiana are educated in private schools (compared to national average of 10%).
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