Culver Academies Photo - An aerial view of Memorial Chapel and Lake Maxinkuckee. Situated on 1,800 acres of green hills and pristine woodlands, Culver's storied campus is home to three distinct leadership-development experiences: Culver Military Academy, Culver Girls Academy, and Culver Summer Schools and Camps.

Best Marshall County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 13 private schools serving 1,403 students in Marshall County, IN (there are 15 public schools, serving 6,955 public students). 17% of all K-12 students in Marshall County, IN are educated in private schools (compared to the IN state average of 11%).
The top-ranked private schools in Marshall County, IN include Culver Academies, St. Michael School, and South Beech School.
The average acceptance rate is 63%, which is lower than the Indiana private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
92% of private schools in Marshall County, IN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Amish and Mennonite).

Top-Ranked Marshall County Private Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Culver Academies
Culver Academies Photo - An aerial view of Memorial Chapel and Lake Maxinkuckee. Situated on 1,800 acres of green hills and pristine woodlands, Culver's storied campus is home to three distinct leadership-development experiences: Culver Military Academy, Culver Girls Academy, and Culver Summer Schools and Camps.
(1)
1300 Academy Rd
Culver, IN 46511
(574) 842-8300
Gr: 9-12 | 832 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 26 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Michael School
(Catholic)
612 N Center St
Plymouth, IN 46563
(574) 936-4329
Gr: K-8 | 145 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Paul's Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(1)
605 S Center St
Bremen, IN 46506
(574) 546-2790
Gr: PK-8 | 62 students Avg. class size: 9 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
South Beech School
(Amish)
5020 Beech Rd
Bremen, IN 46506
(574) 546-2328
Gr: 1-8 | 20 students
1589 B Rd
Bremen, IN 46506
(574) 546-2250
Gr: 1-8 | 32 students Tuition listed
Bourbon Christian School
(Mennonite)
1325 N Main Street
Bourbon, IN 46504
(574) 342-8043
Gr: 1-10 | 40 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition listed
Creekside School
(Amish)
6378 Beech Rd
Bourbon, IN 46504
(574) 646-2189
Gr: 1-8 | 34 students
Dausman Prairie School
(Amish)
7363 Chestnut Rd
Bourbon, IN 46504
(574) 209-1284
Gr: 1-8 | 43 students
Grace Baptist Christian School
(Baptist)
1830 N Michigan St
Plymouth, IN 46563
(574) 936-3448
Gr: PK-12 | 59 students
16493 Lincoln Hwy
Plymouth, IN 46563
(574) 936-4466
Gr: PK-11 | 24 students
Pleasant View School
(Mennonite)
6112 20th Rd
Argos, IN 46501
(574) 862-1026
Gr: 1-8 | 20 students
Rolling Meadow School
Montessori School (Amish)
1586 3rd Rd
Bremen, IN 46506
(574) 546-4161
Gr: 1-8 | 23 students
Sandy Ridge School
(Amish)
516 1st Rd
Nappanee, IN 46550
(574) 773-7661
Gr: 1-8 | 69 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Marshall County, Indiana

Marshall County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
3035 Beech Rd
Bremen, IN 46506
(574) 773-2880
Gr: 1-8 | 50 students

Overview

This County (Marshall County)
This State (IN)
# Schools
13 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
1,403 Students
122,241 Students
% Average Students of Color
27%
26%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
160 Teachers
9,106 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
58%
46%
Average Class Size
10 students
17 students
Average Number of AP Courses
26 courses
12 courses
Average SAT score
1245
(Out of 1600)
1193
Average ACT score
26
(Out of 36)
25

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$20,025
$10,330
Average Summer Program Cost
$7,850
$1,229
Average % on Financial Aid
58%
54%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$32,370
$9,318
Average Acceptance Rate
63%
84%
Average Endowment Size
$440 million
$80.46 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.59
# American Indian Students
72 Students
274 Students
% American Indian Students
5%
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
3,046 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
134 Students
10,373 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
9%
# Black Students
70 Students
6,680 Students
% Black Students
5%
5%
# White Students
1,038 Students
70,609 Students
% White Students
72%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
88 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
113 Students
30,420 Students
% of Others Students
8%
25%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
2 extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
14 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Marshall County, IN?
The top-ranked private schools in Marshall County, IN include Culver Academies, St. Michael School, and South Beech School.
How many private schools are located in Marshall County?
13 private schools are located in Marshall County.
How diverse are private schools in Marshall County?
Marshall County private schools are approximately 27% minority students, which is higher than the Indiana private school average of 26%.
What percentage of students in Marshall County go to private school?
17% of all K-12 students in Marshall County are educated in private schools (compared to the IN state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Marshall County?
92% of private schools in Marshall County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Amish and Mennonite).
Which private schools in Marshall County are often viewed compared to one another?

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