The average private preschool acceptance rate in Indiana is 87% per year (2025-26).
The most selective school in Indiana is Chapel Hill Christian School, Faith Christian School, and Columbus Christian School, among others each with an acceptance rate of 25%.
Acceptance Rate Range: 25%
90%
Avg. Acceptance Rate: 73%
Most Selective Private Preschools in Indiana (2025-26)
School
Acceptance Rate
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 51. - 5.
Chapel Hill Christian School
(Baptist)
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: PK-3
1055 N Girls School Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46214
(317) 244-8491
Indianapolis, IN 46214
(317) 244-8491
Rank: #1 - 51. - 5.
Columbus Christian School
(Christian)
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: PK-12
3170 Indiana Ave
Columbus, IN 47201
(812) 372-3780
Columbus, IN 47201
(812) 372-3780
Rank: #1 - 51. - 5.
Eman Schools![Eman Schools Photo - Graduation Day High School]( "Eman Schools Photo - Graduation Day High School")
(Islamic)
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: PK-12
11965 Allisonville Road
Fishers, IN 46038
(317) 845-9466
Fishers, IN 46038
(317) 845-9466
Rank: #1 - 51. - 5.
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: PK-12
5526 State Road 26 East
Lafayette, IN 47905
(765) 447-2727
Lafayette, IN 47905
(765) 447-2727
Rank: #1 - 51. - 5.
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: PK-K
10837 N College Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46280
(317) 414-4458
Indianapolis, IN 46280
(317) 414-4458
Rank: #66.
Colonial Christian School![Colonial Christian School Photo - Science lab demonstration with Mr. Abreu and Dr. Matzko.]( "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
Indianapolis, IN 46240
(317) 253-0649
Rank: #77.
Acceptance Rate: 40%
Grades: PK-8
7300 Forest Ridge Drive
Schererville, IN 46375
(219) 756-7300
Schererville, IN 46375
(219) 756-7300
Rank: #88.
Cross Street Christian School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
Acceptance Rate: 65%
Grades: PK-8
2318 W Cross St
Anderson, IN 46011
(765) 649-4141
Anderson, IN 46011
(765) 649-4141
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Maria Montessori International Academy
Montessori School
Acceptance Rate: 70%
Grades: PK-5
7507 Michigan Road
Indianapolis, IN 46268
(317) 291-5557
Indianapolis, IN 46268
(317) 291-5557
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Acceptance Rate: 70%
Grades: PK-8
1750 W 64th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46260
(317) 202-2500
Indianapolis, IN 46260
(317) 202-2500
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Huntington Catholic School
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 75%
Grades: PK-8
960 Warren St
Huntington, IN 46750
(260) 356-1926
Huntington, IN 46750
(260) 356-1926
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Little Flower Catholic School
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 75%
Grades: PK-8
1401 N Bosart Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46201
(317) 353-2282
Indianapolis, IN 46201
(317) 353-2282
Rank: #1313.
The Oaks Academy![The Oaks Academy Photo - Pre-Kindergarten students next to the butterfly enclosure as they learn about the spring season and transformation.]( "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
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 610-0880
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Boone Prairie School
(Christian)
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: PK-12
5175 E 300 S
Whitestown, IN 46075
(317) 769-1037
Whitestown, IN 46075
(317) 769-1037
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Central Christian Academy
(Christian)
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: PK-12
2565 Villa Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46203
(317) 788-1587
Indianapolis, IN 46203
(317) 788-1587
Rank: #1616.
Elkhart Christian Academy
(Baptist)
Acceptance Rate: 83%
Grades: PK-12
25943 County Road 22
Elkhart, IN 46517
(574) 293-1609
Elkhart, IN 46517
(574) 293-1609
Rank: #17 - 2517. - 25.
Community Montessori School![Community Montessori School Photo - Community Montessori School - Fishers,IN]( "Community Montessori School Photo - Community Montessori School - Fishers,IN")
Montessori School
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-6
9069 E 141st St
Fishers, IN 46038
(317) 774-8551
Fishers, IN 46038
(317) 774-8551
Rank: #17 - 2517. - 25.
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-8
8626 Covington Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46804
(260) 459-7722
Fort Wayne, IN 46804
(260) 459-7722
Rank: #17 - 2517. - 25.
Fishers Fitness Ln. KinderCare![Fishers Fitness Ln. KinderCare Photo - Fishers Fitness Ln. KinderCare]( "Fishers Fitness Ln. KinderCare Photo - Fishers Fitness Ln. KinderCare")
Daycare / Preschool
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: NS-PK
9000 Fitness Lane
Fishers, IN 46037
(317) 841-8222
Fishers, IN 46037
(317) 841-8222
Rank: #17 - 2517. - 25.
Greenwood Christian Academy![Greenwood Christian Academy Photo]( "Greenwood Christian Academy Photo")
(Christian)
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-12
835 W. Worthsville Rd.
Greenwood, IN 46143
(317) 215-5300
Greenwood, IN 46143
(317) 215-5300
Rank: #17 - 2517. - 25.
St. Mary Catholic School
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-6
226 E 5th St
Rushville, IN 46173
(765) 932-3639
Rushville, IN 46173
(765) 932-3639
Rank: #17 - 2517. - 25.
St. Patricks Cathloic School
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-8
449 S 19th St
Terre Haute, IN 47803
(812) 232-2157
Terre Haute, IN 47803
(812) 232-2157
Rank: #17 - 2517. - 25.
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-8
5901 Olive Branch Rd
Greenwood, IN 46143
(317) 859-4673
Greenwood, IN 46143
(317) 859-4673
Rank: #17 - 2517. - 25.
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: NS-12
5770 Whitestown Parkway
Whitestown, IN 46075
(317) 769-2450
Whitestown, IN 46075
(317) 769-2450
Rank: #17 - 2517. - 25.
Woodburn Lutheran School![Woodburn Lutheran School Photo - Woodburn Lutheran 2013 Chirstmas Play]( "Woodburn Lutheran School Photo - Woodburn Lutheran 2013 Chirstmas Play")
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-8
4502 N State Road 101
Woodburn, IN 46797
(260) 632-5493
Woodburn, IN 46797
(260) 632-5493
Rank: #2626.
Saint Lawrence Catholic School![Saint Lawrence Catholic School Photo - Working with our hands! Kindergarten is all about learning and having fun AT THE SAME TIME!]( "Saint Lawrence Catholic School Photo - Working with our hands! Kindergarten is all about learning and having fun AT THE SAME TIME!")
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 89%
Grades: PK-8
6950 E 46th St
Indianapolis, IN 46226
(317) 543-4923
Indianapolis, IN 46226
(317) 543-4923
Rank: #27 - 4027. - 40.
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-12
7400 E State Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46815
(260) 493-7400
Fort Wayne, IN 46815
(260) 493-7400
Rank: #27 - 4027. - 40.
Calvary Lutheran School![Calvary Lutheran School Photo - Kids get to have hands' on experiences starting in Preschool!]( "Calvary Lutheran School Photo - Kids get to have hands' on experiences starting in Preschool!")
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-8
6111 Shelby Street
Indianapolis, IN 46227
(317) 783-2305
Indianapolis, IN 46227
(317) 783-2305
Rank: #27 - 4027. - 40.
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-8
1550 East State Rd 205 North
Columbia City, IN 46725
(219) 248-4872
Columbia City, IN 46725
(219) 248-4872
Rank: #27 - 4027. - 40.
Montessori Academy Of Valparaiso
Montessori School
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-K
505 Marquette St
Valparaiso, IN 46383
(219) 462-1932
Valparaiso, IN 46383
(219) 462-1932
Rank: #27 - 4027. - 40.
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: NS-8
800 Sycamore St
Westfield, IN 46074
(317) 867-0158
Westfield, IN 46074
(317) 867-0158
Rank: #27 - 4027. - 40.
Our Hope Lutheran School
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: NS
1826 Trinity Dr
Huntertown, IN 46748
(260) 338-1121
Huntertown, IN 46748
(260) 338-1121
Rank: #27 - 4027. - 40.
Pope John XXIII Elementary School![Pope John XXIII Elementary School Photo]( "Pope John XXIII Elementary School Photo")
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-6
221 W State St
Madison, IN 47250
(812) 273-3957
Madison, IN 47250
(812) 273-3957
Rank: #27 - 4027. - 40.
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-8
301 S Oak St
Kendallville, IN 46755
(260) 347-2444
Kendallville, IN 46755
(260) 347-2444
Rank: #27 - 4027. - 40.
St. Michael Catholic School
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-8
2301 W Gilbert St
Muncie, IN 47303
(765) 288-5878
Muncie, IN 47303
(765) 288-5878
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The Indiana average private preschools acceptance rate is 87% for 2025-26.
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The top ranked private preschools in Indiana include Chapel Hill Christian School, Columbus Christian School and Eman Schools.
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