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Indiana Private Elementary Schools Belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 12 private elementary schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) serving 3,461 students in Indiana. You can also find more schools membership associations in Indiana.
The top ranked private elementary schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) in Indiana include St. Michael-st. Gabriel Archangels Catholic Elementary, Holy Spirit Catholic School, and Holy Cross Lutheran School.
The average acceptance rate is 98%, which is higher than the Indiana private elementary school average acceptance rate of 87%.
83% of private elementary schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) in Indiana are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 12

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 12

Top Ranked Private Elementary Schools Belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) in Indiana (2026-27)

Map of Concordia Lutheran School
Concordia Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 408 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 6
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
4245 Lake Ave
Fort Wayne, IN 46815
(260) 426-9922
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Map of Holy Cross Lutheran School
Holy Cross Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 444 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
8115 Oaklandon Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46236
(317) 826-1234
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Map of Holy Spirit Catholic School
Holy Spirit Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 398 students
Catholic
7241 E 10th St
Indianapolis, IN 46219
(317) 352-1243
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The Orchard School Photo
The Orchard School
Gr: PK-8 | 375 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 8
Alternative School
615 W 64th St
Indianapolis, IN 46260
(317) 713-5713
(1)
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Map of St. Michael-st. Gabriel Archangels Catholic Elementary
St. Michael-st. Gabriel Archangels Catholic Elementary
Gr: K-8 | 307 students
Catholic
3352 W 30th St
Indianapolis, IN 46222
(317) 926-0516
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St. Pius X Catholic School Photo
St. Pius X Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 689 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 12
Catholic
52553 Fir Rd
Granger, IN 46530
(574) 309-7967
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Map of St. Wendel Catholic School
St. Wendel Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 222 students
Catholic
4725 Saint Wendel Cynthiana Rd
Wadesville, IN 47638
(812) 963-3958
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Map of Apostolic Christian Academy
Apostolic Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 11 students
Christian
710 E County Road 160 N
North Vernon, IN 47265
(812) 346-5980
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Map of Bloomington Montessori School
Bloomington Montessori School
Gr: PK-6 | 181 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Montessori School
1835 S Highland Ave
Bloomington, IN 47401
(812) 336-2800
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Map of Covenant Christian School
Covenant Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 250 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Specialized Curriculum
54790 Fir Rd
Mishawaka, IN 46545
(574) 255-5972
(2)
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Hasten Hebrew Academy Photo
Hasten Hebrew Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 132 students
Sports: 3
Alternative School (Jewish)
6602 Hoover Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46260
(317) 251-1261
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Map of Pleasant Acres School
Pleasant Acres School
Gr: 1-8 | 44 students
Amish
2605 W 100 N
Lagrange, IN 46761
(260) 463-4257
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) in Indiana?
The top ranked private elementary schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) in Indiana include St. Michael-st. Gabriel Archangels Catholic Elementary, Holy Spirit Catholic School, and Holy Cross Lutheran School.
How many private elementary schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) are located in Indiana?
12 private elementary schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) are located in Indiana.
How diverse are private elementary schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) in Indiana?
Indiana private elementary schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) are approximately 27% minority students, which is higher than the Indiana private school average of 26%.
What percentage of private elementary schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) are religiously affiliated in Indiana?
83% of private elementary schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) in Indiana are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
12
Private Schools
3,461
Students
$13,883
Avg. Tuition
27%
Students of Color
12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio

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