The purpose of Gray Road Christian School is summarized in our mission statement, growing strong minds and committed hearts.
We strive to build on the God given talents, creativity and gifts of each child.
Since 1984 our school has been providing a comprehensive, Christ centered education for children.
Our students benefit from a strong academic program that is grounded in Biblical truth and taught in a loving and nurturing environment.
We offer affordable, quality Christian education in an inter-denominational setting.
We are a ministry of Gray Road Baptist Church, but your child does not have to be affiliated with our church to attend the school.
We place great value on each individual, and we strive to cater to different learning styles.
You will appreciate the student/teacher ratio at each grade level.
In addition, our classrooms provide opportunities for work in small groups and one-on-one instruction.
Along with traditional academics, our students benefit from our music program, physical education, Spanish instruction, drama and art.
Weekly chapel times challenge students to live the things they have learned.
Our field trips and special events add excitement and anticipation to each school year.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 251 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Year Founded
1984
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
251 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
33%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
31:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Neat, modest, appropriate
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Pursuing Academic Excellence in a Christ-Centered Environment
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Gray Road Christian School?
The application deadline for Gray Road Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Gray Road Christian School located?
Gray Road Christian School is located in the I 65 And South Emerson neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN. There are 1 other private schools located in I 65 And South Emerson.
School Reviews
5 2/7/2025
Great communication with parents. They go above and beyond with the students. I have personally seen staff praying with children during an off day. We are on year five and truly have been blessed. I wanted to homeschool, but he loves it here.
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