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Fort Wayne, Indiana Private Schools (Closed)

Bethlehem Lutheran School

Gr: K-8 | 113 students

Lutheran Church Missouri Synod

3705 S Anthony Blvd

Fort Wayne, IN 46806

(260) 456-3587

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Horizon Christian Academy

Gr: K-12 | 148 students

Christian

3301 E. Coliseum

Fort Wayne, IN 46808

(260) 210-2348

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Mon. Julien Beoit Academy

Gr: PK-8 | 211 students

Catholic

3029 East Paulding Rd

Fort Wayne, IN 46816

(219) 447-5121

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New Heights Baptist Academy

Gr: K-12 | 26 students

Baptist

1816 Klug Dr

Fort Wayne, IN 46818

(260) 969-0950

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Pine Hills Learning Place

Gr: PK-K | 424 students

Daycare / Preschool (Christian)

10513 Leo Rd

Fort Wayne, IN 46825

(260) 637-3197

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St. John Lutheran School

Gr: K-9 | 87 students

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)

725 W Washington Blvd

Fort Wayne, IN 46802

(260) 426-4193

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Fort Wayne, IN Private School Trends (10-Year)

Private Schools

+11.1% (+3 schools) 10-yr

9,210

Students

+3.5% (+314 students) 10-yr

$6,926

Avg. Tuition

Avg. Class Size

+17.6% (+3 students) 10-yr

26%

Students of Color

+85.7% (+12.0 pp) 10-yr

15:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

-6.3% (-1.0) 10-yr

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Enrollment & Diversity

Trends in Total Number of Private Elementary Schools

Year	Fort Wayne, IN Total Schools
2025	30
2024	30
2023	27
2022	30
2021	30
2020	30
2019	27
2018	27
2017	25
2016	26
2015	27

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# Students

9,210 Students

100,164 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Elementary School

Year	Fort Wayne, IN Avg	Indiana (IN)	National
2025	321	174	199
2024	319	155	192
2023	312	160	193
2022	339	207	205
2021	333	204	201
2020	335	165	188
2019	351	174	193
2018	338	171	190
2017	357	176	199
2016	352	173	196
2015	342	147	183

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% Students of Color

26%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Fort Wayne, IN Avg	Indiana (IN)	National
2025	25%	25%	33%
2024	25%	25%	32%
2023	23%	23%	32%
2022	19%	22%	32%
2021	18%	22%	31%
2020	18%	21%	31%
2019	13%	20%	31%
2018	14%	20%	30%
2017	16%	23%	31%
2016	14%	22%	31%
2015	14%	22%	31%

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0.59

0.58

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Diversity Score Trends

Year	Fort Wayne, IN Avg	Indiana (IN)	National
2025	0.59	0.58	0.64
2024	0.59	0.56	0.64
2023	0.60	0.56	0.63
2022	0.51	0.55	0.62
2021	0.51	0.55	0.62
2020	0.51	0.53	0.62
2019	0.47	0.51	0.61
2018	0.47	0.51	0.60
2017	0.43	0.48	0.59
2016	0.41	0.48	0.59
2015	0.42	0.46	0.58

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# American Indian Students

28 Students

161 Students

% American Indian Students

<1%

# Asian Students

441 Students

2,638 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends

Year	Fort Wayne, IN Avg	Indiana (IN)	National
2025	5%	3%	5%
2024	5%	3%	5%
2023	2%	2%	5%
2022	2%	2%	5%
2021	2%	2%	5%
2020	2%	2%	5%
2019	3%	2%	4%
2018	3%	2%	4%
2017	2%	2%	4%
2016	2%	2%	4%
2015	2%	2%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

1,006 Students

8,473 Students

% Hispanic Students

11%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Year	Fort Wayne, IN Avg	Indiana (IN)	National
2025	11%	9%	9%
2024	11%	9%	9%
2023	10%	8%	9%
2022	7%	8%	8%
2021	7%	8%	9%
2020	7%	8%	9%
2019	4%	6%	8%
2018	4%	6%	8%
2017	2%	4%	8%
2016	2%	5%	8%
2015	2%	4%	8%

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# Black Students

421 Students

5,443 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends

Year	Fort Wayne, IN Avg	Indiana (IN)	National
2025	4%	5%	8%
2024	4%	5%	8%
2023	6%	6%	8%
2022	5%	6%	7%
2021	5%	6%	8%
2020	5%	6%	8%
2019	4%	5%	8%
2018	4%	5%	8%
2017	4%	5%	7%
2016	4%	5%	8%
2015	4%	5%	8%

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# White Students

5,707 Students

60,136 Students

% White Students

61%

60%

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White Student Percentage Trends

Year	Fort Wayne, IN Avg	Indiana (IN)	National
2025	60%	60%	55%
2024	60%	62%	55%
2023	58%	63%	55%
2022	67%	63%	57%
2021	67%	63%	57%
2020	67%	65%	58%
2019	70%	68%	59%
2018	70%	68%	59%
2017	74%	69%	61%
2016	75%	69%	61%
2015	75%	71%	61%

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# Hawaiian Students

5 Students

65 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

1,819 Students

23,158 Students

% of Others Students

19%

23%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Year	Fort Wayne, IN Avg	Indiana (IN)	National
2025	20%	23%	22%
2024	20%	21%	22%
2023	24%	21%	22%
2022	19%	21%	22%
2021	19%	21%	20%
2020	19%	19%	19%
2019	19%	19%	20%
2018	19%	19%	20%
2017	18%	20%	19%
2016	17%	19%	18%
2015	17%	18%	18%

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Academics

# Teachers

622 Teachers

7,520 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Fort Wayne, IN Avg	Indiana (IN)	National
2025	14:1	13:1	11:1
2024	14:1	13:1	11:1
2023	15:1	14:1	11:1
2022	15:1	14:1	11:1
2021	15:1	14:1	11:1
2020	16:1	14:1	11:1
2019	16:1	14:1	11:1
2018	16:1	14:1	11:1
2017	15:1	14:1	11:1
2016	16:1	14:1	12:1
2015	16:1	14:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

50%

44%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2016-2025)

Year	Fort Wayne, IN Avg	Indiana (IN)	National
2025	50%	43%	54%
2024	50%	42%	54%
2023	49%	42%	53%
2022	48%	41%	53%
2021	52%	41%	53%
2020	52%	41%	53%
2019	52%	42%	52%
2018	56%	43%	52%
2017	56%	43%	51%
2016	63%	43%	51%

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Average Class Size

20 students

17 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Fort Wayne, IN Avg	Indiana (IN)	National
2025	20	17	16
2024	20	17	15
2023	19	17	15
2022	20	17	15
2021	20	17	15
2020	20	17	15
2019	20	17	15
2018	20	17	15
2017	21	17	15
2016	20	16	15
2015	17	16	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

12 courses

9 courses

Average SAT score

1130

(Out of 1600)

1191

Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

Tuition & Aid

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$6,926

$7,408

Average % on Financial Aid

65%

58%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$5,800

$9,844

Average Endowment Size

$18.7 million

$5.41 million

Admissions & Athletics

Average Acceptance Rate

90%

87%

Average Number of Extracurriculars

12 extracurriculars

7 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

8 sports

7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Fort Wayne, IN?

The private elementary schools in Fort Wayne, IN include Bishop Dwenger High School, Canterbury School, and Aboite Christian School.

How many private elementary schools are located in Fort Wayne?

30 private elementary schools are located in Fort Wayne.

How much do private elementary schools cost in Fort Wayne?

The average tuition cost is $6,926, which is lower than the Indiana private school average tuition cost of $7,408.

How diverse are private elementary schools in Fort Wayne?

Fort Wayne private elementary schools are approximately 26% minority students, which is same as the Indiana private school average of 26%.

What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Fort Wayne?

93% of private elementary schools in Fort Wayne are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Which private elementary schools in Fort Wayne are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private elementary schools in Fort Wayne include: Our Lady School vs. St. Charles Borromeo School, Pine Hill Country Day School vs. Holy Cross Lutheran School, Beautiful Savior Ev Lutheran School vs. Ascension Lutheran School

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