For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 49 students in Ossian, IN (there are 3 public schools, serving 1,880 public students). 3% of all K-12 students in Ossian, IN are educated in private schools (compared to the IN state average of 11%).
100% of private schools in Ossian, IN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Private Schools in Ossian, IN (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Bethlehem Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
7545 N 650 E
Ossian, IN 46777
(260) 597-7366
Ossian, IN 46777
(260) 597-7366
Gr: K-8 | 49 students Sports: 1
Overview
This Town (Ossian)
This State (IN)
# Schools
1 School
Student Body:
# Students
49 Students
122,501 Students
% Average Students of Color
3%
26%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
5 Teachers
9,098 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
60%
47%
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.42
0.60
# American Indian Students
n/a
274 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
3,046 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
10,373 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
9%
# Black Students
n/a
6,680 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
35 Students
70,609 Students
% White Students
71%
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
13 Students
30,727 Students
% of Others Students
27%
25%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Average Number of Sports
1 sports
7 sports
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Ossian, IN?
1 private schools are located in Ossian, IN.
What percentage of students in Ossian go to private school?
3% of all K-12 students in Ossian are educated in private schools (compared to the IN state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Ossian?
100% of private schools in Ossian are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
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