Top 20 Best Indiana Blue Ribbon Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 35 blue ribbon private schools serving 16,602 students in Indiana.
The best top ranked blue ribbon private schools in Indiana include Shawe Memorial Junior Senior High School, Our Lady Of Mt Carmel School and Christ The King Catholic School.
The average tuition cost is $8,541, which is higher than the Indiana private school average tuition cost of $7,161.
97% of blue ribbon private schools in Indiana are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
Blue Ribbon schools have been recognized by the Department of Education for achieving superior standards of academic excellence. Read more about this national school awards program and how blue ribbon schools work.

Top Ranked Indiana Blue Ribbon Private Schools (2024)

School
Location
Students
Year
201 West State Street
Madison, IN 47250
(812) 273-2150
445 students
Year: 2006
Bishop Chatard
(Catholic)
5885 Crittenden Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46220
(317) 251-1451
718 students
Year: 2023
Bishop Dwenger High School
Bishop Dwenger High School Photo - Saints for Life
(Catholic)
1300 E Washington Center Road
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
(260) 496-4707
1,012 students
Year: 2004
Cathedral High School
Cathedral High School Photo - Cathedral High School's college-like campus sits on 40-acres of woods and rolling hills.
(Catholic)
(1)
5225 E 56th St
Indianapolis, IN 46226
(317) 542-1481
1,053 students
Year: 2004, 2016, 2022
Christ The King Catholic School
Christ The King Catholic School Photo - Our St. Patrick STEM Lab in use by our students during their middle school Technology/STEM class.
(Catholic)
5858 N. Crittenden Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46220
(317) 257-9366
334 students
Year: 2006
Immaculate Heart Of Mary School
(Catholic)
317 E 57th St
Indianapolis, IN 46220
(317) 255-5468
440 students
Year: 2005, 2019
Lafayette Christian School
Lafayette Christian School Photo
(Christian)
(3)
525 N 26th Street
Lafayette, IN 47904
(765) 447-3052
391 students
Year: 2002
Lutheran High School
Lutheran High School Photo - Lutheran High School is a diverse, family environment, with a focus on building relationships, serving one another with love, and championing the positive.
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
5555 S Arlington Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46237
(317) 787-5474
272 students
Year: n/a
Our Lady Of Greenwood School
(Catholic)
399 S Meridian St
Greenwood, IN 46143
(317) 881-1300
353 students
Year: 2010
Our Lady Of Mt Carmel School
(Catholic)
14596 Oakridge Rd
Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 846-1118
633 students
Year: 2015
Roncalli High School
Roncalli High School Photo - Aerial view of campus
(Catholic)
3300 Prague Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46227
(317) 787-8277
1,177 students
Year: 2003
St. Barnabas Catholic School
(Catholic)
8300 Rahke Road
Indianapolis, IN 46217
(317) 881-7422
532 students
Year: 1994
St. Bartholomew School
St. Bartholomew School Photo
(Catholic)
1306 27th St
Columbus, IN 47201
(812) 379-9353
387 students
Year: 2006
St. Casimir School
(Catholic)
4329 Cameron Ave
Hammond, IN 46327
(219) 932-2686
425 students
Year: 2008
St. John Paul II Catholic School
(Catholic)
105 Saint Paul Street
Sellersburg, IN 47172
(812) 246-3266
345 students
Year: 2003
St. Joseph Grade School
(Catholic)
216 North Hill Street
South Bend, IN 46617
(574) 234-0451
418 students
Year: 2011, 2019
St. Joseph High School
(Catholic)
1441 N Michigan St
South Bend, IN 46617
(574) 233-6137
850 students
Year: 2003
St. Jude Catholic School
(Catholic)
5375 Mcfarland Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46227
(317) 784-6828
542 students
Year: 2003, 2006
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!
(Catholic)
6950 E 46th St
Indianapolis, IN 46226
(317) 543-4923
282 students
Year: 2006
St. Lawrence Catholic School
St. Lawrence Catholic School Photo
(Catholic)
524 Walnut Street
Lawrenceburg, IN 47025
(812) 537-3690
172 students
Year: 2006
11421 Hague Rd
Fishers, IN 46038
(317) 842-1125
492 students
Year: 2013
St. Louis School
St. Louis School Photo
(Catholic)
17 E Saint Louis Pl
Batesville, IN 47006
(812) 934-3310
324 students
Year: 2003
St. Luke Continuation School
St. Luke Continuation School Photo
(Catholic)
7650 N Illinois St
Indianapolis, IN 46260
(317) 255-3912
555 students
Year: 2004
St. Maria Goretti School
(Catholic)
17104 Spring Mill Rd
Westfield, IN 46074
(317) 896-5582
472 students
Year: 2013, 2019
St. Monica Catholic School
(Catholic)
6131 Michigan Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46228
(317) 255-7153
395 students
Year: 2006
St. Pius X Catholic School
(Catholic)
(2)
7200 Sarto Dr
Indianapolis, IN 46240
(317) 466-3361
429 students
Year: 2007
St. Pius X Catholic School
St. Pius X Catholic School Photo - Mission: Saint Pius X Catholic School partners with the parish community to provide a safe and effective learning environment, anchored in the Gospel Values, fostering spiritual development, academic excellence and stewardship, centered on the Eucharist.
(Catholic)
52553 Fir Rd
Granger, IN 46530
(574) 272-4935
743 students
Year: 2015
St. Simon The Apostle School
(Catholic)
(2)
8155 Oaklandon Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46236
(317) 826-6000
615 students
Year: 2005
Sycamore School
Sycamore School Photo - Sycamore School in Indianapolis, Indiana
Special Program Emphasis
1750 W 64th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46260
(317) 202-2500
448 students
Year: n/a
Trinity School At Greenlawn
Trinity School At Greenlawn Photo - A love for music is evident at Trinity. Students combined their love of the school and their love of Les Miserables into the school's first music video. See it here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=laL9du84rac.
(Christian)
(2)
107 S Greenlawn Avenue
South Bend, IN 46617
(574) 287-5590
244 students
Year: 1993, 2002, 2013
Holy Family School
Holy Family School Photo
(Catholic)
(1)
217 W Daisy Lane
New Albany, IN 47150
(812) 944-6090
249 students
Year: 2005
St. Michael's Catholic School
(Catholic)
515 Jefferson Blvd
Greenfield, IN 46140
(317) 462-6380
152 students
Year: 2005
St. Patrick Elementary School
St. Patrick Elementary School Photo - Our outdoor classroom allows the students to interact with their environment and take advantage of the beautiful Northwest Indiana weather.
(Catholic)
640 N Calumet Rd
Chesterton, IN 46304
(219) 926-1707
250 students
Year: 2014
St. Paul Catholic School
St. Paul Catholic School Photo
(Catholic)
1755 Harrison Blvd
Valparaiso, IN 46385
(219) 462-3374
245 students
Year: 2022
St. Thomas Aquinas School
(Catholic)
4600 N Illinois St
Indianapolis, IN 46208
(317) 255-6244
208 students
Year: 2005, 2019

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked blue ribbon private schools in Indiana?
The top ranked blue ribbon private schools in Indiana include Shawe Memorial Junior Senior High School, Our Lady Of Mt Carmel School and Christ The King Catholic School.
How many blue ribbon private schools are located in Indiana?
35 blue ribbon private schools are located in Indiana.
How much do blue ribbon private schools cost in Indiana?
The average tuition cost is $8,541, which is higher than the Indiana private school average tuition cost of $7,161.
How diverse are blue ribbon private schools in Indiana?
Indiana blue ribbon private schools are approximately 18% minority students, which is lower than the Indiana private school average of 24%.
What percentage of blue ribbon private schools are religiously affiliated in Indiana?
97% of blue ribbon private schools in Indiana are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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