Corpus Christi School

Corpus Christi School provide a nurturing environment where our Catholic Identity is witnessed, practiced and taught in a challenging academic atmosphere.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 181 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
ADHD
Year Founded
1960

Student Body

Total Students
181 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
17%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 11:1
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Khaki pants/shorts polo red or blue

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • Vision
  • We see Corpus Christi School as a community, dedicated to lifelong learning and enriching the mind, body, and soul through quality education.
  • Mission Statement
  • We will, as the community of Corpus Christi, develop our students spiritually, morally, intellectually, and socially, supported by the doctrine of the Catholic Church and the tradition of Catholic education.
  • Belief Statements
  • All children can learn.
  • All children need structure.
  • All students need to experience success and praise.
  • All students need to be accountable.All students’ individual differences must be recognized and addressed both through instruction and assessment.
  • The success of the student is a collaborative effort – student, teachers and parents.
  • All students must be challenged to achieve their personal best.
  • All children need a safe environment in which to learn.Teachers must continually strive to improve their teaching practices through staff development.
  • Teachers must adapt their teaching to the individual needs of their students.
  • Teachers must communicate and collaborate with each other for the success of their students.
  • Teachers must have high, attainable expectations for their students.
  • Teachers must develop the whole child – mind, body, and soul.
  • Teachers must model intellectual curiosity and academic excellence.
  • Our Catholic identity must pervade all we do as parents, students, and teachers.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Corpus Christi School often compared to?
Corpus Christi School is often viewed alongside schools like Christ The King School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Corpus Christi School?
The application deadline for Corpus Christi School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Corpus Christi School located?
Corpus Christi School is located in the Council Oak neighborhood of South Bend, IN.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 181 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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