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Most Selective Private Elementary Schools in Indiana

Name: Indiana Average Acceptance Rate Trends (Elementary)
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The average private elementary school acceptance rate in Indiana is 87% per year (2026-27).

The most selective school in Indiana is Eman Schools, with an acceptance rate of 25%.

Quick Facts (26-27)

# IN Schools Ranked: 65
Top 20 Range (Acceptance Rate): 25%–85%
IN School Avg.: 88%
National School Avg.: 87%

Quick Facts (26-27)

# IN Schools Ranked: 65
Top 20 Range (Acceptance Rate): 25%–85%
IN School Avg.: 88%
National School Avg.: 87%

Indiana Average Acceptance Rate (Trends)

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

Total Growth: (-1.1%) (-1% since 2016)

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Year	National avg	Indiana (IN) avg
2025	85%	88% (— 0 pp)
2024	85%	88% (— 0 pp)
2023	85%	88% (— 0 pp)
2022	85%	88% (— 0 pp)
2021	86%	88% (— 0 pp)
2020	86%	88% (— 0 pp)
2019	85%	88% (▼ 1 pp)
2018	85%	89% (— 0 pp)
2017	86%	89% (— 0 pp)
2016	85%	89% (▼ 3 pp)
2015	86%	92%

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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Private School Universe Survey (PSS), direct school submissions, and proprietary website research and analysis by Private School Review.

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Show school map — Indiana (acceptance rate range: 25%–85%, avg 88%)

Acceptance Rate Range: 25% 95% Avg. Acceptance Rate: 80%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Indiana average private elementary schools acceptance rate?

The Indiana average private elementary schools acceptance rate is 87% for 2026-27.

What are the most selective private elementary schools in Indiana?

The top ranked private elementary schools in Indiana include Eman Schools, Colonial Christian School and Greenwood Christian Academy.

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