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New Palestine Private Preschools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private preschools serving 287 students in New Palestine, IN.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Indiana private preschool average acceptance rate of 89%.
50% of private preschools in New Palestine, IN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked New Palestine Private Preschools (2026-27)

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Zion Lutheran School
Gr: NS-8 | 216 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 10
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
6513 W 300 S
New Palestine, IN 46163
(317) 861-4210
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Montessori Science Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 71 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 2
Montessori School
4147 s 600 w
New Palestine, IN 46163
(317) 909-3567
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New Palestine, IN Private School Trends

2
Private Schools
287
Students
12
Avg. Class Size
12%
Students of Color
10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (New Palestine)
This State (IN)
# Schools
2 Schools
473 Schools
# Students
287 Students
84,502 Students
% Students of Color
12%
26%
0.53
0.63
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
0 Students
128 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
5 Students
2,243 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
0 Students
6,616 Students
% Hispanic Students
0%
8%
# Black Students
3 Students
4,247 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
124 Students
42,651 Students
% White Students
43%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
56 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
155 Students
27,366 Students
% of Others Students
54%
33%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
28 Teachers
5,967 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
20%
43%
Average Class Size
12 students
17 students
Tuition & Aid
Average Summer Program Cost
$175
$436
Average % on Financial Aid
25%
58%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
$10,636
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
90%
89%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
6 extracurriculars
7 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
4 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in New Palestine, IN?
The top ranked private preschools in New Palestine, IN is Zion Lutheran School.
How many private preschools are located in New Palestine?
2 private preschools are located in New Palestine.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in New Palestine?
50% of private preschools in New Palestine are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Which private preschools in New Palestine are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private preschools in New Palestine include: Montessori Science Academy vs. Zion Lutheran School

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