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New Castle Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 261 students in New Castle, IN, 7% of all K-12 students in New Castle, IN are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the IN state average of 11%).
100% of private schools in New Castle, IN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other and Amish).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Private Schools in New Castle, IN (2026-27)

Map of Agape Learning Center
Agape Learning Center
Gr: PK-K | 70 students
Daycare / Preschool
3200 S 14th St
New Castle, IN 47362
(765) 529-8774
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Map of Heartland Christian School
Heartland Christian School
Gr: K-12 | 158 students
Christian
3340 W County Road 100 S
New Castle, IN 47362
(765) 465-4311
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Map of Locust Grove School
Locust Grove School
Gr: 1-8 | 33 students
Amish
3879 S 900 E
New Castle, IN 47362
(765) 478-5860
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New Castle, IN Private School Trends (10-Year)

3
Private Schools
+50.0% (+1 school) 10-yr
261
Students
+169.1% (+164 students) 10-yr
$1,916
Avg. Tuition
3%
Students of Color
-78.6% (-11.0 pp) 10-yr
14:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-56.3% (-18.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (New Castle)
This State (IN)
# Schools
3 Schools
772 Schools
# Students
261 Students
122,348 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearNew Castle, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
202587169179
202487154172
202368161174
202277196185
202177192180
202063163171
201948170175
201848167172
201749171180
201649169178
201549148167
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% Students of Color
3%
26%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearNew Castle, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
20253%26%34%
20243%26%34%
20235%24%33%
202212%23%33%
202112%22%32%
202012%22%32%
201933%21%31%
201833%21%31%
201714%23%32%
201614%23%32%
201514%23%32%
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0.38
0.60

Diversity Score Trends

YearNew Castle, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
20250.380.590.65
20240.380.580.65
20230.410.580.65
20220.430.560.64
20210.430.570.64
20200.380.550.64
20190.540.530.63
20180.540.530.63
20170.520.500.61
20160.520.500.61
20150.520.490.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
274 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
3,046 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearNew Castle, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
20223%2%4%
20213%2%4%
20202%2%4%
20193%2%4%
20183%2%4%
20171%2%4%
20161%2%4%
20151%2%4%
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# Hispanic Students
1 Student
10,373 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
9%
# Black Students
3 Students
6,680 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearNew Castle, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
20252%6%7%
20242%5%7%
20232%6%8%
20222%6%7%
20212%6%7%
20202%6%8%
20191%5%7%
20181%5%7%
20171%5%7%
20161%5%7%
20151%5%8%
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# White Students
209 Students
70,609 Students
% White Students
76%
58%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearNew Castle, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
202575%58%52%
202475%60%52%
202373%60%52%
202272%62%54%
202172%61%54%
202076%63%54%
201955%65%56%
201855%65%56%
201755%67%58%
201655%67%58%
201555%68%58%
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# 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
63 Students
30,793 Students
% of Others Students
23%
25%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearNew Castle, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
202523%24%26%
202423%23%26%
202325%24%25%
202223%22%25%
202123%23%25%
202020%22%24%
201941%22%24%
201841%22%23%
201743%22%22%
201643%22%22%
201543%21%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
19 Teachers
9,107 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearNew Castle, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
202514:113:111:1
202414:113:111:1
202315:114:111:1
202213:114:111:1
202113:114:111:1
202012:114:112:1
201932:114:112:1
201832:114:112:1
201732:114:112:1
201632:114:112:1
201532:114:112:1
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$1,916
$10,353
Admissions & Athletics

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in New Castle, IN?
3 private schools are located in New Castle, IN.
What percentage of students in New Castle go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in New Castle are educated in private schools (compared to the IN state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in New Castle?
100% of private schools in New Castle are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other and Amish).

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