Best Indiana Private Schools Belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 37 private schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children serving 4,934 students in Indiana. You can also find more schools membership associations in Indiana.
The top ranked private schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children in Indiana include The Goddard School, Peter Rabbit Nursery School, and Concordia Lutheran School.
The average acceptance rate is 74%, which is lower than the Indiana private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
35% of private schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children in Indiana are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 37

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 37

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

Map of 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
Early Childhood Develop Center Photo
Gr: PK-K | 291 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 2
Daycare / Preschool
10 Child Care Ctr
Notre Dame, IN 46556
(574) 631-3344
The Goddard School Photo
Gr: NS-K | 51 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 2
Daycare / Preschool
10445 Commerce Drive
Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 415-0408
The Goddard School-Lawrence Township at Geist Photo
Gr: NS-PK | 144 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 11
Daycare / Preschool
10925 Cork Place
Indianapolis, IN 46236
(317) 826-7522
Map of Holy Cross Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 444 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
8115 Oaklandon Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46236
(317) 826-1234
Map of Holy Spirit Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 398 students
Catholic
7241 E 10th St
Indianapolis, IN 46219
(317) 352-1243
The Orchard School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 375 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 8
Alternative School
615 W 64th St
Indianapolis, IN 46260
(317) 713-5713
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Map of Peter Rabbit Nursery School
Gr: PK-K | 40 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Daycare / Preschool
10837 N College Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46280
(317) 414-4458
(1)
Map of St. Michael-st. Gabriel Archangels Catholic Elementary
Gr: K-8 | 307 students
Catholic
3352 W 30th St
Indianapolis, IN 46222
(317) 926-0516
St. Pius X Catholic School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 689 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 12
Catholic
52553 Fir Rd
Granger, IN 46530
(574) 309-7967
Map of St. Wendel Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 222 students
Catholic
4725 Saint Wendel Cynthiana Rd
Wadesville, IN 47638
(812) 963-3958
Map of Apostolic Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 11 students
Christian
710 E County Road 160 N
North Vernon, IN 47265
(812) 346-5980
Map of 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
Brady KinderCare Photo
Gr: NS-PK
1811 Brady Lane
Lafayette, IN 47905
(765) 474-3522
Central Avenue KinderCare Photo
Gr: NS-PK | 58 students
Daycare / Preschool
3625 Central Ave
Columbus, IN 47203
(812) 376-8399
Map of Children Inc #2
Gr: K | 43 students
Daycare / Preschool
715 McClure Rd,
Columbus, IN 47201
(812) 379-2319
Map of Cornerstone Daycare Learning Center
Gr: PK-K | 162 students
Daycare / Preschool (Assembly of God)
1400 W Washington Center Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
(260) 489-3737
Map of 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)
Delegates Row KinderCare Photo
Gr: NS-PK | 20 students
Daycare / Preschool
9155 Delegates Row
Indianapolis, IN 46240
(317) 573-3633
Map of Friends Early Learning Center
Gr: NS-K | 35 students
Daycare / Preschool
53061 Nadine Street
South Bend, IN 46637
(574) 271-1885
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children in Indiana?
The top ranked private schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children in Indiana include The Goddard School, Peter Rabbit Nursery School, and Concordia Lutheran School.
How many private schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children are located in Indiana?
37 private schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children are located in Indiana.
How diverse are private schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children in Indiana?
Indiana private schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children are approximately 27% minority students, which is higher than the Indiana private school average of 26%.
What percentage of private schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children are religiously affiliated in Indiana?
35% of private schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children in Indiana are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

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