For the 2025 school year, there are 43 private schools serving 11,208 students in Fort Wayne, IN (there are 77 public schools, serving 46,663 public students). 19% of all K-12 students in Fort Wayne, IN are educated in private schools (compared to the IN state average of 10%).
The top ranked private schools in Fort Wayne, IN include Canterbury School, Emmanuel - St Michael Lutheran School, and St.
The average tuition cost is $7,196, which is lower than the Indiana private school average tuition cost of $10,561.
81% of private schools in Fort Wayne, IN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Top Ranked Fort Wayne Private Schools (2025)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Bishop Dwenger High School![Bishop Dwenger High School Photo - Saints for Life]( "Bishop Dwenger High School Photo - Saints for Life")
(Catholic)
1300 E Washington Center Road
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
(260) 496-4707
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
(260) 496-4707
Gr: 8-12 | 719 students Avg. class size: 27 students Sports: 20 | Extracurrculars: 43 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
333 East Paulding Road
Fort Wayne, IN 46816
(126) 045-6126
Fort Wayne, IN 46816
(126) 045-6126
Gr: 9-12 | 481 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 19 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
7400 E State Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46815
(260) 493-7400
Fort Wayne, IN 46815
(260) 493-7400
Gr: PK-12 | 1,077 student Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
5601 Covington Road
Fort Wayne, IN 46804
(260) 407-3553
Fort Wayne, IN 46804
(260) 407-3553
Gr: NS-12 | 895 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition listed
1601 Saint Joe River Dr
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
(260) 483-1102
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
(260) 483-1102
Gr: 9-12 | 689 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 21 | Extracurrculars: 22 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Concordia Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
4245 Lake Ave
Fort Wayne, IN 46815
(260) 426-9922
Fort Wayne, IN 46815
(260) 426-9922
Gr: PK-8 | 408 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 6
Emmanuel - St Michael Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1123 Union Street
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 422-6712
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 422-6712
Gr: PK-8 | 409 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 7 Tuition listed
Holy Cross Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
3425 Crescent Ave
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
(260) 483-3173
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
(260) 483-3173
Gr: PK-8 | 428 students
International Leadership School
(Islamic)
6413 N Clinton St
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
(131) 350-5812
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
(131) 350-5812
Gr: K-9 | 279 students
Lutheran South Unity School![Lutheran South Unity School Photo]( "Lutheran South Unity School Photo")
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
5401 S Calhoun St
Fort Wayne, IN 46807
(260) 744-0459
Fort Wayne, IN 46807
(260) 744-0459
Gr: K-8 | 164 students Avg. class size: 19 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Most Precious Blood Catholic School
(Catholic)
1529 Barthold St
Fort Wayne, IN 46808
(260) 424-4832
Fort Wayne, IN 46808
(260) 424-4832
Gr: PK-8 | 219 students
St. Charles Borromeo School
(Catholic)
4910 Trier Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46815
(260) 484-3392
Fort Wayne, IN 46815
(260) 484-3392
Gr: PK-8 | 780 students Avg. class size: 28 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed
St. John The Baptist
(Catholic)
4500 Fairfield Ave
Fort Wayne, IN 46807
(260) 456-3321
Fort Wayne, IN 46807
(260) 456-3321
Gr: PK-8 | 287 students
St. Jude Elementary School
(Catholic)
2110 Pemberton Dr
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
(260) 484-4611
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
(260) 484-4611
Gr: PK-8 | 464 students
St. Paul's Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1125 Barr St
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 424-0049
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 424-0049
Gr: PK-8 | 171 students Sports: 6 Tuition listed
St. Peters Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
7810 Maysville Road
Fort Wayne, IN 46815
(260) 749-5811
Fort Wayne, IN 46815
(260) 749-5811
Gr: PK-8 Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 8 Tuition listed
St. Vincent De Paul School![St. Vincent De Paul School Photo]( "St. Vincent De Paul School Photo")
(Catholic)
1720 E Wallen Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
(260) 489-3537
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
(260) 489-3537
Gr: K-8 | 762 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1625 Magnavox Way, Suite B
Fort Wayne, IN 46804
(260) 434-4450
Fort Wayne, IN 46804
(260) 434-4450
Gr: PK-K | 40 students Avg. class size: 20 students
Suburban Bethlehem Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
6318 W California Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46818
(260) 483-9371
Fort Wayne, IN 46818
(260) 483-9371
Gr: NS-8 | 199 students Sports: 6 Tuition listed
Zion Lutheran Academy
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
2313 Hanna Street
Fort Wayne, IN 46803
(260) 744-1389
Fort Wayne, IN 46803
(260) 744-1389
Gr: PK-8 | 52 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 5
Aboite Christian School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
6222 Bass Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46818
(260) 672-8544
Fort Wayne, IN 46818
(260) 672-8544
Gr: K-8 | 32 students Avg. class size: 11 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Ascension Lutheran School![Ascension Lutheran School Photo]( "Ascension Lutheran School Photo")
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
8811 Saint Joe Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46835
(260) 486-2226
Fort Wayne, IN 46835
(260) 486-2226
Gr: PK-8 | 110 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Beautiful Savior Ev Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
11228 Coldwater Road
Fort Wayne, IN 46845
(260) 637-3475
Fort Wayne, IN 46845
(260) 637-3475
Gr: K-8 | 12 students
Carnegie Boulevard KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
7856 Carnegie Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46804
(260) 755-6159
Fort Wayne, IN 46804
(260) 755-6159
Gr: NS-PK
Central Christian School![Central Christian School Photo]( "Central Christian School Photo")
(Christian)
5801 Schwartz Road
Fort Wayne, IN 46835
(260) 493-0193
Fort Wayne, IN 46835
(260) 493-0193
Gr: PK-8 | 118 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 2 Tuition listed
Cornerstone Daycare Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool (Assembly of God)
1400 W Washington Center Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
(260) 489-3737
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
(260) 489-3737
Gr: PK-K | 162 students
9409 Illinois Road
Fort Wayne, IN 46804
(260) 432-7186
Fort Wayne, IN 46804
(260) 432-7186
Gr: PK-K | 37 students
Crossroad Academy
Alternative School (Church of Christ)
1825 Beacon St
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
(260) 484-4153
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
(260) 484-4153
Gr: 1-12 | 39 students Avg. class size: 10 students
8626 Covington Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46804
(260) 459-7722
Fort Wayne, IN 46804
(260) 459-7722
Gr: PK-8 | 193 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
8611 Mayhew Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46835
(260) 485-7951
Fort Wayne, IN 46835
(260) 485-7951
Gr: PK-K | 200 students Tuition listed
Martin Luther King School![Martin Luther King School Photo]( "Martin Luther King School Photo")
Montessori School
6001 S. Anthony Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46816
(260) 423-4333
Fort Wayne, IN 46816
(260) 423-4333
Gr: NS | 128 students
Messiah Lutheran Preschool and Childcare
Daycare / Preschool (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
7211 Stellhorn Road
Fort Wayne, IN 46815
(260) 485-4613
Fort Wayne, IN 46815
(260) 485-4613
Gr: NS-PK | 123 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition listed
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Fort Wayne, Indiana Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Bethlehem Lutheran School (Closed 2006)
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
3705 S Anthony Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46806
(260) 456-3587
Fort Wayne, IN 46806
(260) 456-3587
Gr: K-8 | 113 students
Horizon Christian Academy (Closed 2024)
(Christian)
3301 E. Coliseum
Fort Wayne, IN 46808
(260) 210-2348
Fort Wayne, IN 46808
(260) 210-2348
Gr: K-12 | 148 students
Mon. Julien Beoit Academy (Closed 2000)
(Catholic)
3029 East Paulding Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46816
(219) 447-5121
Fort Wayne, IN 46816
(219) 447-5121
Gr: PK-8 | 211 students
1816 Klug Dr
Fort Wayne, IN 46818
(260) 969-0950
Fort Wayne, IN 46818
(260) 969-0950
Gr: K-12 | 26 students
Pine Hills Learning Place (Closed 2025)
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
10513 Leo Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
(260) 637-3197
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
(260) 637-3197
Gr: PK-K | 424 students
St. John Lutheran School (Closed 2010)
(Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
725 W Washington Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 426-4193
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 426-4193
Gr: K-9 | 87 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Fort Wayne, IN?
The top ranked private schools in Fort Wayne, IN include Canterbury School, Emmanuel - St Michael Lutheran School, and St.
How many private schools are located in Fort Wayne?
43 private schools are located in Fort Wayne.
How much do private schools cost in Fort Wayne?
The average tuition cost is $7,196, which is lower than the Indiana private school average tuition cost of $10,561.
How diverse are private schools in Fort Wayne?
Fort Wayne private schools are approximately 26% minority students, which is same as the Indiana private school average of 26%.
What percentage of students in Fort Wayne go to private school?
19% of all K-12 students in Fort Wayne are educated in private schools (compared to the IN state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Fort Wayne?
81% of private schools in Fort Wayne are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Which private schools in Fort Wayne are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Fort Wayne include: Bishop Luers High School vs. Bishop Dwenger High School, Our Lady School vs. St. Charles Borromeo School, Beautiful Savior Ev Lutheran School vs. Ascension Lutheran School
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