46517 Indiana Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 537 students in 46517, IN (there are 12 public schools, serving 7,031 public students). 7% of all K-12 students in 46517, IN are educated in private schools (compared to the IN state average of 11%).
The top ranked private school in 46517, IN is Elkhart Christian Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 83%, which is lower than the Indiana private school average acceptance rate of 88%.
67% of private schools in 46517, IN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Mennonite).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked 46517 Indiana Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Elkhart Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 513 students
Sports: 9
Baptist
25943 County Road 22
Elkhart, IN 46517
(574) 293-1609
DeCamp Avenue KinderCare Photo
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
2610 DeCamp Ave.
Elkhart, IN 46517
(574) 293-9132
Map of Northern Maple Christian School
Gr: 1-8 | 24 students
Mennonite
60536 Cr 113
Elkhart, IN 46517
(574) 830-5197

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 46517, IN?
The top ranked private schools in 46517, IN is Elkhart Christian Academy.
How many private schools are located in 46517?
3 private schools are located in 46517.
What percentage of students in 46517 go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in 46517 are educated in private schools (compared to the IN state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 46517?
67% of private schools in 46517 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Mennonite).

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