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Anderson Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 private schools serving 1,100 students in Anderson, IN, 13% of all K-12 students in Anderson, IN are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the IN state average of 11%).
The average acceptance rate is 71%, which is lower than the Indiana private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
100% of private schools in Anderson, IN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Church of Christ).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • # Private Schools: 7
  • # Students Served: 1,100
  • Average Tuition: $7,171
  • Average Class Size: 15 students
  • % Students of Color: 33%
  • View Anderson, IN School Trends

Quick Facts (2026)

  • # Private Schools: 7
  • # Students Served: 1,100
  • Average Tuition: $7,171
  • Average Class Size: 15 students
  • % Students of Color: 33%
  • View Anderson, IN School Trends

Top Ranked Anderson Private Schools (2026)

Map of Cross Street Christian School
Cross Street Christian School
Gr: PK-8 | 40 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Seventh Day Adventist
2318 W Cross St
Anderson, IN 46011
(765) 649-4141
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Map of Indiana Christian Academy
Indiana Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 272 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 4
Baptist
432 W 300 N
Anderson, IN 46012
(765) 643-7884
(1)
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Map of Liberty Christian Elementary School
Liberty Christian Elementary School
Gr: PK-12 | 354 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 5
Christian
2025 Hillcrest Drive
Anderson, IN 46012
(765) 644-7773
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Liberty Christian School Photo
Liberty Christian School
Gr: 7-12 | 273 students
Avg. class size: 19 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 14
Christian
2025 Hillcrest Drive
Anderson, IN 46012
(765) 644-7774
(4)
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Map of Park Place Church Of God Children's Center
Park Place Church Of God Children's Center
Gr: K | 7 students
Daycare / Preschool (Church of God)
501 College Dr
Anderson, IN 46012
(765) 642-3335
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Map of Anderson Christian School
Anderson Christian School
Gr: PK-11 | 57 students
Church of Christ
2625 Lindberg Rd
Anderson, IN 46012
(765) 649-0123
(1)
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Map of Holy Cross School
Holy Cross School
Gr: PK-K | 97 students
Catholic
1115 Pearl St
Anderson, IN 46016
(765) 642-1848
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Anderson, IN Private School Trends (10-Year)

7
Private Schools
-12.5% (-1 school) 10-yr
1,100
Students
-18.6% (-251 students) 10-yr
$7,171
Avg. Tuition
+139.0% (+$4,171) 10-yr
15
Avg. Class Size
33%
Students of Color
+57.1% (+12.0 pp) 10-yr
11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-15.4% (-2.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Anderson)
This State (IN)
# Schools
7 Schools
773 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearAnderson, IN Total Schools
20257
20247
20236
20225
20216
20207
20198
20188
20178
20168
20158
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# Students
1,100 Students
122,515 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearAnderson, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
2025157169179
2024157154172
2023171161174
2022185196185
2021170192180
2020157163171
2019164170175
2018164167172
2017186171180
2016186169178
2015169148167
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% Students of Color
33%
26%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearAnderson, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
202533%26%34%
202433%26%34%
202334%24%33%
202223%23%33%
202129%22%32%
202030%22%32%
201930%21%31%
201830%21%31%
201723%23%32%
201623%23%32%
201521%23%32%
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0.62
0.60

Diversity Score Trends

YearAnderson, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
20250.620.590.65
20240.620.580.65
20230.660.580.65
20220.570.560.64
20210.610.570.64
20200.620.550.64
20190.640.530.63
20180.640.530.63
20170.540.500.61
20160.540.500.61
20150.540.490.61
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# American Indian Students
2 Students
274 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
18 Students
3,046 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearAnderson, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
20252%3%5%
20242%3%5%
20233%2%5%
20223%2%4%
20212%2%4%
20203%2%4%
20191%2%4%
20181%2%4%
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# Hispanic Students
121 Students
10,373 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
9%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearAnderson, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
202511%9%9%
202411%9%9%
202313%8%9%
20228%8%8%
202111%8%9%
202010%7%9%
201914%6%8%
201814%6%8%
20177%4%8%
20167%4%8%
20157%4%8%
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# Black Students
91 Students
6,680 Students
% Black Students
8%
5%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearAnderson, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
20258%6%7%
20248%5%7%
20238%6%8%
20228%6%7%
20217%6%7%
20209%6%8%
20199%5%7%
20189%5%7%
20175%5%7%
20165%5%7%
20155%5%8%
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# White Students
614 Students
70,609 Students
% White Students
55%
58%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearAnderson, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
202555%58%52%
202455%60%52%
202351%60%52%
202262%62%54%
202157%61%54%
202056%63%54%
201953%65%56%
201853%65%56%
201763%67%58%
201663%67%58%
201563%68%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
88 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
261 Students
30,873 Students
% of Others Students
24%
25%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearAnderson, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
202524%24%26%
202424%23%26%
202325%24%25%
202219%22%25%
202123%23%25%
202022%22%24%
201923%22%24%
201823%22%23%
201724%22%22%
201624%22%22%
201524%21%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
103 Teachers
9,107 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearAnderson, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
202511:113:111:1
202411:113:111:1
202311:114:111:1
202213:114:111:1
202111:114:111:1
202011:114:112:1
201913:114:112:1
201813:114:112:1
201713:114:112:1
201613:114:112:1
201513:114:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
34%
47%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

YearAnderson, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
202534%46%55%
202434%45%54%
202334%45%54%
202234%44%54%
202134%44%54%
202034%44%54%
201934%45%53%
201834%46%53%
201734%46%53%
201634%45%52%
201534%44%52%
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Average Class Size
15 students
17 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearAnderson, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
2025151715
2024151715
2023151715
2022151715
2021151715
2020151715
2019151715
2018151715
2017151715
2016151715
2015151615
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$7,171
$10,352

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearAnderson, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
2025$7,171$10,583$15,012
2024$6,232$7,607$13,254
2023$4,500$7,315$12,626
2022$4,500$7,169$12,187
2021$4,500$7,068$11,800
2020$4,500$6,970$11,512
2019$4,500$6,844$11,293
2018$4,500$7,135$11,017
2017$4,500$6,512$10,708
2016$4,500$6,252$10,356
2015$3,000$6,076$9,939
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Average % on Financial Aid
40%
54%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

YearAnderson, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
202540%54%34%
202440%52%34%
202340%50%34%
202240%45%33%
202140%44%33%
202040%43%32%
201940%44%31%
201840%41%30%
201740%36%30%
201640%34%29%
201540%30%28%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$7,371
$9,150

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2024-2025)

YearAnderson, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
2025$7,371$9,318$7,073
2024$7,371$10,159$6,930
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
71%
84%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

YearAnderson, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
202571%84%81%
202476%89%85%
202376%88%85%
202276%88%85%
202176%89%85%
202076%89%85%
201976%88%85%
201876%89%85%
201776%89%85%
201676%89%85%
201576%90%85%
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Average Number of Extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
7 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Anderson, IN?
How many private schools are located in Anderson?
7 private schools are located in Anderson.
How diverse are private schools in Anderson?
Anderson private schools are approximately 33% minority students, which is higher than the Indiana private school average of 26%.
What percentage of students in Anderson go to private school?
13% of all K-12 students in Anderson are educated in private schools (compared to the IN state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Anderson?
100% of private schools in Anderson are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Church of Christ).
Which private schools in Anderson are often viewed compared to one another?

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