For the 2025 school year, there are 45 private schools serving 8,831 students in St. Joseph County, IN (there are 74 public schools, serving 38,590 public students). 19% of all K-12 students in St.
Joseph County, IN are educated in private schools (compared to the IN state average of 10%).
The top ranked private schools in St. Joseph County, IN include Marian High School, St. Joseph Campus, and St. Joseph High School.
The average tuition cost is $8,187, which is lower than the Indiana private school average tuition cost of $10,561.
Top Ranked St. Joseph County Private Schools (2025)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Christ The King School
(Catholic)
52473 State Road 933
South Bend, IN 46637
(574) 272-3922
South Bend, IN 46637
(574) 272-3922
Gr: PK-8 | 519 students Avg. class size: 23 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Early Childhood Develop Center![Early Childhood Develop Center Photo - During the summer, a gardening teacher engages the children in a wide variety of plant based experiences. Planting seeds, planting seedlings, caring for the plants and harvesting the produce connects the children to the environment and provides on-going concrete experiences with living science.]( "Early Childhood Develop Center Photo - During the summer, a gardening teacher engages the children in a wide variety of plant based experiences. Planting seeds, planting seedlings, caring for the plants and harvesting the produce connects the children to the environment and provides on-going concrete experiences with living science.")
Daycare / Preschool
10 Child Care Ctr
Notre Dame, IN 46556
(574) 631-3344
Notre Dame, IN 46556
(574) 631-3344
Gr: PK-K | 291 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 2
Holy Cross Elementary School
(Catholic)
1020 Wilber St
South Bend, IN 46628
(574) 234-3422
South Bend, IN 46628
(574) 234-3422
Gr: PK-8 | 378 students Tuition listed
Holy Family Elementary School
(Catholic)
56407 Mayflower Rd
South Bend, IN 46619
(574) 289-7375
South Bend, IN 46619
(574) 289-7375
Gr: PK-8 | 278 students
Marian High School
(Catholic)
1311 S Logan Street
Mishawaka, IN 46544
(574) 259-5257
Mishawaka, IN 46544
(574) 259-5257
Gr: 9-12 | 692 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 18 | Extracurrculars: 18 Tuition listed
2730 S Ironwood Dr
South Bend, IN 46614
(574) 288-0234
South Bend, IN 46614
(574) 288-0234
Gr: K-8 | 57 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
Mishawaka Catholic School
(Catholic)
223 W Grove St
Mishawaka, IN 46545
(574) 255-0709
Mishawaka, IN 46545
(574) 255-0709
Gr: 6-8 | 106 students Sports: 9 Tuition listed
519 S Olive St
South Bend, IN 46619
(574) 288-6645
South Bend, IN 46619
(574) 288-6645
Gr: PK-8 | 220 students
St. Anthony De Padua School
(Catholic)
2310 E Jefferson Blvd
South Bend, IN 46615
(574) 233-7169
South Bend, IN 46615
(574) 233-7169
Gr: PK-8 | 278 students
St. Joseph Campus
(Catholic)
230 S Spring St
Mishawaka, IN 46544
(574) 255-5554
Mishawaka, IN 46544
(574) 255-5554
Gr: 3-5 | 86 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Joseph Grade School
(Catholic)
216 North Hill Street
South Bend, IN 46617
(574) 234-0451
South Bend, IN 46617
(574) 234-0451
Gr: PK-8 | 473 students Tuition listed
St. Joseph High School
(Catholic)
1441 N Michigan St
South Bend, IN 46617
(574) 233-6137
South Bend, IN 46617
(574) 233-6137
Gr: 9-12 | 806 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Matthew Cathedral School
(Catholic)
1015 E Dayton St
South Bend, IN 46613
(574) 289-4535
South Bend, IN 46613
(574) 289-4535
Gr: PK-8 | 349 students
St. Pius X Catholic School![St. Pius X Catholic School Photo - Mission: Saint Pius X Catholic School partners with the parish community to provide a safe and effective learning environment, anchored in the Gospel Values, fostering spiritual development, academic excellence and stewardship, centered on the Eucharist.]( "St. Pius X Catholic School Photo - Mission: Saint Pius X Catholic School partners with the parish community to provide a safe and effective learning environment, anchored in the Gospel Values, fostering spiritual development, academic excellence and stewardship, centered on the Eucharist.")
(Catholic)
52553 Fir Rd
Granger, IN 46530
(574) 309-7967
Granger, IN 46530
(574) 309-7967
Gr: PK-8 | 689 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
South Bend Junior Academy![South Bend Junior Academy Photo]( "South Bend Junior Academy Photo")
(Seventh Day Adventist)
1910 Altgeld Street
South Bend, IN 46614
(574) 287-3713
South Bend, IN 46614
(574) 287-3713
Gr: K-8 | 42 students Avg. class size: 16 students Extracurrculars: 3 Acceptance rate listed
3123 Miami St
South Bend, IN 46614
(574) 291-4200
South Bend, IN 46614
(574) 291-4200
Gr: PK-8 | 385 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 11
107 S Greenlawn Avenue
South Bend, IN 46617
(574) 287-5590
South Bend, IN 46617
(574) 287-5590
Gr: 6-12 | 244 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 13
Bais Yaakov High School of Indiana
All-girls (Jewish)
19685 Johnson Road
South Bend, IN 46614
(574) 257-0689
South Bend, IN 46614
(574) 257-0689
Gr: 9-12 | 19 students
Bais Yaakov High School Of Indiana
All-girls (Jewish)
1530 Jackson Rd
South Bend, IN 46614
(574) 257-0689
South Bend, IN 46614
(574) 257-0689
Gr: 10-12 | 19 students
Calvary Christian School
(Pentecostal)
53494 Fir Rd
Granger, IN 46530
(574) 273-9987
Granger, IN 46530
(574) 273-9987
Gr: PK-3 | 30 students
1000 S Michigan St
South Bend, IN 46601
(574) 235-5424
South Bend, IN 46601
(574) 235-5424
Gr: PK | 10 students
Community Baptist Christian School![Community Baptist Christian School Photo - Community Baptist Christian School]( "Community Baptist Christian School Photo - Community Baptist Christian School")
(Baptist)
5715 Miami St
South Bend, IN 46614
(574) 291-3620
South Bend, IN 46614
(574) 291-3620
Gr: PK-12 | 181 students Sports: 5
Corpus Christi School
(Catholic)
2817 Corpus Christi Dr
South Bend, IN 46628
(574) 272-9868
South Bend, IN 46628
(574) 272-9868
Gr: PK-8 | 181 students
54790 Fir Rd
Mishawaka, IN 46545
(574) 255-5972
Mishawaka, IN 46545
(574) 255-5972
Gr: PK-12 | 250 students Avg. class size: 14 students Tuition listed
Friends Early Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
53061 Nadine Street
South Bend, IN 46637
(574) 271-1885
South Bend, IN 46637
(574) 271-1885
Gr: NS-K | 35 students
Good Shepherd Montessori School
Montessori School (Christian)
1101 E Jefferson Blvd
South Bend, IN 46617
(574) 288-0098
South Bend, IN 46617
(574) 288-0098
Gr: PK-8 | 154 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 2 Tuition listed
52025 Gumwood Rd
Granger, IN 46530
(574) 272-5815
Granger, IN 46530
(574) 272-5815
Gr: PK-12 | 189 students Sports: 3
Growing Kids Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
17475 State Road 23
South Bend, IN 46635
(574) 273-9048
South Bend, IN 46635
(574) 273-9048
Gr: NS-PK | 180 students
Ironwood Christian School
(Pentecostal)
4609 S Ironwood Rd
South Bend, IN 46614
(574) 231-8006
South Bend, IN 46614
(574) 231-8006
Gr: 4-12 | 12 students
La Petite Academy
Daycare / Preschool
521 N Saint Joseph Street
South Bend, IN 46601
(574) 234-7109
South Bend, IN 46601
(574) 234-7109
Gr: NS-PK | 30 students
530 East Day Road
Mishawaka, IN 46545
(574) 256-5313
Mishawaka, IN 46545
(574) 256-5313
Gr: PK-8 | 236 students Sports: 5
New Vision Christian Academy
(Christian)
610 N Logan St
Mishawaka, IN 46545
(574) 257-0628
Mishawaka, IN 46545
(574) 257-0628
Gr: PK-12 | 16 students
North Liberty Christian School
(Christian)
65225 State Road 23
North Liberty, IN 46554
(574) 804-1077
North Liberty, IN 46554
(574) 804-1077
Gr: K-6 | 54 students Tuition listed
Our Lady Of Hungary School
(Catholic)
735 W Calvert St
South Bend, IN 46613
(574) 289-3272
South Bend, IN 46613
(574) 289-3272
Gr: PK-8 | 152 students Tuition listed
Peace Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
16791 Cleveland Rd
Granger, IN 46530
(574) 273-8260
Granger, IN 46530
(574) 273-8260
Gr: PK-3 | 14 students Sports: 3
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St. Joseph County Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
The Montessori Center (Closed 2020)
Montessori School
1236 Lincoln Way E
South Bend, IN 46601
(574) 289-1222
South Bend, IN 46601
(574) 289-1222
Gr: NS | 26 students Avg. class size: 26 students Tuition listed
3402 South Locust Road
South Bend, IN 46614
(574) 287-1472
South Bend, IN 46614
(574) 287-1472
Gr: PK-8 | 130 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in St. Joseph County, IN?
The top ranked private schools in St. Joseph County, IN include Marian High School, St. Joseph Campus, and St. Joseph High School.
How many private schools are located in St. Joseph County?
45 private schools are located in St. Joseph County.
How much do private schools cost in St. Joseph County?
The average tuition cost is $8,187, which is lower than the Indiana private school average tuition cost of $10,561.
How diverse are private schools in St. Joseph County?
St. Joseph County private schools are approximately 30% minority students, which is higher than the Indiana private school average of 26%.
What percentage of students in St. Joseph County go to private school?
19% of all K-12 students in St. Joseph County are educated in private schools (compared to the IN state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in St. Joseph County?
Which private schools in St. Joseph County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in St. Joseph County include: La Petite Academy vs. The Montessori Academy At Edison Lakes, Marian High School vs. St. Joseph High School, St. Joseph High School vs. Marian High School
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