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Dearborn County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 350 students in Dearborn County, IN (there are 11 public schools, serving 5,334 public students). 6% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the IN state average of 11%).
100% of private schools in Dearborn County, IN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Dearborn County (2026-27)

Map of St. John Evangelical Lutheran School
St. John Evangelical Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 73 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
222 Mechanic St
Aurora, IN 47001
(812) 926-2656
(1)
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St. Lawrence Catholic School Photo
St. Lawrence Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 173 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 5
Catholic
524 Walnut Street
Lawrenceburg, IN 47025
(812) 537-3690
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Map of St. Mary Elementary School
St. Mary Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 104 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Catholic
211 4th Street
Aurora, IN 47001
(812) 926-1558
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Dearborn County Private Schools (Closed)

St. Paul School - New Alsace Photo
St. Paul School - New Alsace
Gr: NS-8 | 64 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Catholic
9788 North Dearborn Rd
Guilford, IN 47022
(812) 623-2631
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Map of Secluded Acers School
Secluded Acers School
Gr: 1-8 | 22 students
Alternative School (Amish)
6332 E 850 N
Moores Hill, IN 47989
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Overview

Category
This State (IN)
US
# Schools
3 Schools
# Students
350 Students
122,358 Students
% Average Students of Color
6%
26%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
28 Teachers
9,122 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
47%
Average Class Size
12 students
17 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,300
$8,514

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.60
# American Indian Students
0 Students
274 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
3,046 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
6 Students
10,373 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
9%
# Black Students
2 Students
6,680 Students
% Black Students
<1%
5%
# White Students
238 Students
70,609 Students
% White Students
68%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
88 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
98 Students
30,803 Students
% of Others Students
28%
25%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
5 extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
3 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Dearborn County, IN?
3 private schools are located in Dearborn County, IN.
What percentage of students in Dearborn County go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in Dearborn County are educated in private schools (compared to the IN state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Dearborn County?
100% of private schools in Dearborn County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Which private schools in Dearborn County are often viewed compared to one another?

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