Best Wabash Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 167 students in Wabash, IN (there are 12 public schools, serving 3,818 public students). 4% of all K-12 students in Wabash, IN are educated in private schools (compared to the IN state average of 11%).
The average acceptance rate is 84%, which is same as the Indiana private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
100% of private schools in Wabash, IN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

Private Schools in Wabash, IN (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Emmanuel Christian School
(Baptist)
129 Southwood Dr
Wabash, IN 46992
(260) 563-1677
Gr: PK-12 | 121 students
St. Bernard Elementary School
(Catholic)
191 N Cass St
Wabash, IN 46992
(260) 615-6687
Gr: K-6 | 46 students Acceptance rate listed
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Wabash, Indiana

Wabash, Indiana Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Compass Rose Academy (Closed 2025)
All-girls | Special Education School (Friends)
5233 S 50 E
Wabash, IN 46992
(260) 569-4757
Gr: 8-12 | 23 students

Overview

This Town (Wabash)
This State (IN)
# Schools
2 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
167 Students
122,144 Students
% Average Students of Color
11%
26%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
11 Teachers
9,106 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Acceptance Rate
84%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.59
# American Indian Students
2 Students
274 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
3,046 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
8 Students
10,373 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
9%
# Black Students
2 Students
6,680 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
119 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
36 Students
30,323 Students
% of Others Students
21%
25%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Wabash, IN?
2 private schools are located in Wabash, IN.
What percentage of students in Wabash go to private school?
4% of all K-12 students in Wabash are educated in private schools (compared to the IN state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Wabash?
100% of private schools in Wabash are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

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