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Jay County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 149 students in Jay County, IN (there are 6 public schools, serving 2,987 public students). 5% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the IN state average of 11%).
100% of private schools in Jay County, IN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Jay County (2026-27)

Map of Jay County Christian Academy
Jay County Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 149 students
Christian
289 S 200 W
Portland, IN 47371
(260) 726-8873
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Jay County Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Jay Creek School
Jay Creek School
Gr: 1-8 | 43 students
Amish
8316 N 250 E
Bryant, IN 47326
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Map of Loblolly School
Loblolly School
Gr: 1-8 | 58 students
Amish
8041 N 50 E
Bryant, IN 47326
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Map of Sunny Meadow School
Sunny Meadow School
Gr: 1-8 | 43 students
Amish
3306 E 800 N
Bryant, IN 47326
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Overview

Category
This State (IN)
US
# Schools
1 School
# Students
149 Students
122,358 Students
% Average Students of Color
13%
26%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
19 Teachers
9,122 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1

Students by Ethnicity:

0.28
0.60
# American Indian Students
2 Students
274 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
<1%
# Asian Students
0 Students
3,046 Students
% Asian Students
0%
3%
# Hispanic Students
17 Students
10,373 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
9%
# Black Students
0 Students
6,680 Students
% Black Students
0%
5%
# White Students
125 Students
70,609 Students
% White Students
84%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
88 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
5 Students
30,803 Students
% of Others Students
3%
25%
All Ethnic Groups

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Jay County, IN?
1 private schools are located in Jay County, IN.
What percentage of students in Jay County go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in Jay County are educated in private schools (compared to the IN state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Jay County?
100% of private schools in Jay County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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