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Best Dearborn County Private Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 350 students in Dearborn County, IN (there are 11 public schools, serving 5,377 public students). 6% of all K-12 students in Dearborn County, IN are educated in private schools (compared to the IN state average of 10%).
100% of private schools in Dearborn County, IN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Private Schools in Dearborn County (2025)

School
Location
Grades
Students
St. John Evangelical Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(1)
222 Mechanic St
Aurora, IN 47001
(812) 926-2656
Grades: PK-8
| 73 students
St. Lawrence Catholic School
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(Catholic)
524 Walnut Street
Lawrenceburg, IN 47025
(812) 537-3690
Grades: PK-8
| 173 students
St. Mary Elementary School
(Catholic)
211 4th Street
Aurora, IN 47001
(812) 926-1558
Grades: PK-8
| 104 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Dearborn County, Indiana

Dearborn County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
9788 North Dearborn Rd
Guilford, IN 47022
(812) 623-2631
Grades: NS-8
| 64 students
Secluded Acers School (Closed 2025)
Alternative School (Amish)
6332 E 850 N
Moores Hill, IN 47989
Grades: 1-8
| 22 students

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 10%).
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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