For the 2025-26 school year, there are 8 private schools serving 1,086 students in Jackson County, IN (there are 15 public schools, serving 7,554 public students). 13% of all K-12 students in Jackson County, IN are educated in private schools (compared to the IN state average of 11%).
The top ranked private schools in Jackson County, IN include Sandy Creek Christian Academy, Immanuel-lutheran School, and St. Johns Lutheran School.
The average acceptance rate is 83%, which is lower than the Indiana private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
100% of private schools in Jackson County, IN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Other).
Top Ranked Jackson County Private Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Immanuel-lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
520 S Chestnut St
Seymour, IN 47274
(812) 522-1301
Seymour, IN 47274
(812) 522-1301
Gr: 1-8 | 317 students
St. Johns Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1058 S County Road 460 E
Seymour, IN 47274
(812) 523-3131
Seymour, IN 47274
(812) 523-3131
Gr: PK-8 | 113 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 3
5707 Sandy Creek Drive
Seymour, IN 47274
(812) 522-7687
Seymour, IN 47274
(812) 522-7687
Gr: K-12 | 101 students Avg. class size: 7 students Sports: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1020 A Ave
Seymour, IN 47274
(812) 523-2097
Seymour, IN 47274
(812) 523-2097
Gr: K-12 | 50 students Tuition listed
Lutheran Central School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
415 N Elm St
Brownstown, IN 47220
(812) 358-2512
Brownstown, IN 47220
(812) 358-2512
Gr: K-8 | 142 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 7 Tuition listed
St. Ambrose Catholic School
(Catholic)
301 S Chestnut St
Seymour, IN 47274
(812) 522-3522
Seymour, IN 47274
(812) 522-3522
Gr: PK-8 | 122 students
Trinity Lutheran High School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
7120 N County Road 875 E
Seymour, IN 47274
(812) 524-8547
Seymour, IN 47274
(812) 524-8547
Gr: 9-12 | 147 students Avg. class size: 13 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1501 Gaiser Dr
Seymour, IN 47274
(812) 522-5911
Seymour, IN 47274
(812) 522-5911
Gr: PK-K | 94 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Jackson County, IN?
The top ranked private schools in Jackson County, IN include Sandy Creek Christian Academy, Immanuel-lutheran School, and St. Johns Lutheran School.
How many private schools are located in Jackson County?
8 private schools are located in Jackson County.
How diverse are private schools in Jackson County?
Jackson County private schools are approximately 14% minority students, which is lower than the Indiana private school average of 26%.
What percentage of students in Jackson County go to private school?
13% of all K-12 students in Jackson County are educated in private schools (compared to the IN state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Jackson County?
100% of private schools in Jackson County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Other).
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