Lutheran South Unity School Photo

Most Selective Private Schools in Indiana

The average private school acceptance rate in Indiana is 83% per year (2025).
The most selective school in Indiana is Cardinal Ritter High School, with an acceptance rate of 25%.
Acceptance Rate Range: 25% 83% Avg. Acceptance Rate: 55%

Most Selective Private Schools in Indiana (2025)

School
Acceptance Rate
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 111. - 11.
Cardinal Ritter High School
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: 7-12
3360 W 30th St
Indianapolis, IN 46222
(317) 924-4333
Rank: #1 - 111. - 11.
Chapel Hill Christian School
(Baptist)
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: PK-3
1055 N Girls School Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46214
(317) 244-8491
Rank: #1 - 111. - 11.
Christ Baptist Christian Academy
(Baptist)
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: K-7
4700 E 7th Ave
Gary, IN 46403
(219) 938-9705
Rank: #1 - 111. - 11.
Columbus Christian School
(Christian)
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: PK-12
3170 Indiana Ave
Columbus, IN 47201
(812) 372-3780
Rank: #1 - 111. - 11.
Eman Schools
Eman Schools Photo - Graduation Day High School
(Islamic)
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: PK-12
11965 Allisonville Road
Fishers, IN 46038
(317) 845-9466
Rank: #1 - 111. - 11.
Faith Christian School
(Christian)
(5)
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: PK-12
5526 State Road 26 East
Lafayette, IN 47905
(765) 447-2727
Rank: #1 - 111. - 11.
Midwest Academy
Alternative School
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: 7-12
1012 W Indiana St
Kouts, IN 46347
(219) 766-2999
Rank: #1 - 111. - 11.
Peter Rabbit Nursery School
Daycare / Preschool
(1)
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: PK-K
10837 N College Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46280
(317) 414-4458
Rank: #1 - 111. - 11.
St. Johns Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: PK-8
1058 S County Road 460 E
Seymour, IN 47274
(812) 523-3131
Rank: #1 - 111. - 11.
St. Joseph Campus
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: 3-5
230 S Spring St
Mishawaka, IN 46544
(574) 255-5554
Rank: #1 - 111. - 11.
St. Michael School
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: K-8
612 N Center St
Plymouth, IN 46563
(574) 936-4329
Rank: #1212.
Colonial Christian School
Colonial Christian School Photo - Science lab demonstration with Mr. Abreu and Dr. Matzko.
(Baptist)
Acceptance Rate: 35%
Grades: PK-12
8140 Union Chapel Road
Indianapolis, IN 46240
(317) 253-0649
Rank: #1313.
Forest Ridge Academy
(3)
Acceptance Rate: 40%
Grades: PK-8
7300 Forest Ridge Drive
Schererville, IN 46375
(219) 756-7300
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School
Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School Photo
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 50%
Grades: 9-12
2801 W 86th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46268
(317) 524-7097
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Christian Academy Of Indiana
(Christian)
Acceptance Rate: 50%
Grades: K-12
1000 Academy Drive
New Albany, IN 47150
(812) 944-6200
Rank: #1616.
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)
Acceptance Rate: 60%
Grades: 1-12
5626 Lawton Loop Dr.
Indianapolis, IN 46216
(317) 377-0544
Rank: #17 - 1917. - 19.
Cross Street Christian School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
Acceptance Rate: 65%
Grades: PK-8
2318 W Cross St
Anderson, IN 46011
(765) 649-4141
Rank: #17 - 1917. - 19.
Culver Academies
Culver Academies Photo - An aerial view of Memorial Chapel and Lake Maxinkuckee. Situated on 1,800 acres of green hills and pristine woodlands, Culver's storied campus is home to three distinct leadership-development experiences: Culver Military Academy, Culver Girls Academy, and Culver Summer Schools and Camps.
(1)
Acceptance Rate: 65%
Grades: 9-12
1300 Academy Rd
Culver, IN 46511
(574) 842-8300
Rank: #17 - 1917. - 19.
Lutheran South Unity School
Lutheran South Unity School Photo
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Acceptance Rate: 65%
Grades: K-8
5401 S Calhoun St
Fort Wayne, IN 46807
(260) 744-0459
Rank: #20 - 2320. - 23.
Acacia Academy
(Christian)
Acceptance Rate: 70%
Grades: K-8
1476 County Rd E 400 S
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 457-5545
Rank: #20 - 2320. - 23.
Maria Montessori International Academy
Montessori School
Acceptance Rate: 70%
Grades: PK-5
7507 Michigan Road
Indianapolis, IN 46268
(317) 291-5557
Rank: #20 - 2320. - 23.
Seton Catholic High School
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 70%
Grades: 7-12
233 S 5th St
Richmond, IN 47374
(765) 965-6956
Rank: #20 - 2320. - 23.
Sycamore School
Sycamore School Photo - Sycamore School in Indianapolis, Indiana
Special Program Emphasis
(4)
Acceptance Rate: 70%
Grades: PK-8
1750 W 64th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46260
(317) 202-2500
Rank: #24 - 2624. - 26.
Huntington Catholic School
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 75%
Grades: PK-8
960 Warren St
Huntington, IN 46750
(260) 356-1926
Rank: #24 - 2624. - 26.
Little Flower Catholic School
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 75%
Grades: PK-8
1401 N Bosart Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46201
(317) 353-2282
Rank: #24 - 2624. - 26.
Sandy Creek Christian Academy
Sandy Creek Christian Academy Photo - Valentine Party
(Pentecostal)
(1)
Acceptance Rate: 75%
Grades: K-12
5707 Sandy Creek Drive
Seymour, IN 47274
(812) 522-7687
Rank: #2727.
Liberty Christian School
Liberty Christian School Photo - 2013 Sectional Champs!
(Christian)
(4)
Acceptance Rate: 76%
Grades: 7-12
2025 Hillcrest Drive
Anderson, IN 46012
(765) 644-7774
Rank: #2828.
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)
Acceptance Rate: 77%
Grades: PK-8
2301 N Park Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 610-0880
Rank: #29 - 3329. - 33.
Boone Prairie School
(Christian)
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: PK-12
5175 E 300 S
Whitestown, IN 46075
(317) 769-1037
Rank: #29 - 3329. - 33.
Central Christian Academy
(Christian)
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: PK-12
2565 Villa Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46203
(317) 788-1587
Rank: #29 - 3329. - 33.
Heritage Christian School
Heritage Christian School Photo
(Christian)
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: NS-12
6401 E 75th St
Indianapolis, IN 46250
(317) 849-3441
Rank: #29 - 3329. - 33.
St. Stanislaus School
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: K-8
1506 Washington Street
Michigan City, IN 46360
(219) 872-2258
Rank: #29 - 3329. - 33.
South Bend Junior Academy
South Bend Junior Academy Photo
(Seventh Day Adventist)
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: K-8
1910 Altgeld Street
South Bend, IN 46614
(574) 287-3713
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
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)
Acceptance Rate: 83%
Grades: 9-12
5225 E 56th St
Indianapolis, IN 46226
(317) 968-7324
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
Elkhart Christian Academy
(Baptist)
Acceptance Rate: 83%
Grades: PK-12
25943 County Road 22
Elkhart, IN 46517
(574) 293-1609
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Indiana average private schools acceptance rate?
The Indiana average private schools acceptance rate is 83% for 2025.
What are the most selective private schools in Indiana?
The top ranked private schools in Indiana include Cardinal Ritter High School, Chapel Hill Christian School and Christ Baptist Christian Academy.
What is the most selective high school and elementary school in Indiana?
The most selective private high school in Indiana is Cardinal Ritter High School, with an acceptance rate of 25%. The most selective private elementary school is Cardinal Ritter High School, with an acceptance rate of 25%.

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