Locust Grove School

3879 S 900 E New Castle, IN 47362
www.nccsc.k12.in.us

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 1-8
  • Enrollment: 33 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

  • Locust Grove School in New Castle, IN, serves 33 students in grades 1 through 8 in a rural community setting with an Amish religious affiliation.
  • The school operates with a student–teacher ratio of 17:1, supported by two full–time teachers.
  • Located in a rural area, Locust Grove School offers a small–enrollment option for families seeking private schooling in New Castle.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 1-8
  • Enrollment: 33 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-8
Students By Grade
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
33 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Locust Grove School?
The application deadline for Locust Grove School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Indiana is $9,260 for elementary schools and $11,894 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Indiana is 84% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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