Plum Creek Christian Academy (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked IN School
Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 287 students
Yearly Tuition: $4,650
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Plum Creek Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

American Association of Christian Schools (AACS)

Religious Affiliation

Baptist

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Plum Creek Christian Academy
Pre-K	50
Kind	24
1	26
2	32
3	32
4	22
5	25
6	20
7	15
8	10
9	9
10	8
11	6
12	8

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Year Founded

2006

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Student Body

Total Students

287 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

52%

State avg.: 26%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

23 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

36%

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$4,650

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Tuition Notes

$465/month

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

Total Sports Offered

2 sports

Sports

BasketballVolleyball

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

5 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

After School Clubs

Arts and Music Programs:

Beginning BandChoir

Intermediate BandOrchestra

School Notes

Plum Creek Christian Academy in Dyer, IN serves approximately 300 students from prekindergarten through 12th grade in a suburban setting.
The school has a studentteacher ratio of 13:1 with 23 teachers.
Founded in 2006, the academy charges yearly tuition of $4,650, ranking among Indiana private schools for affordability.
Plum Creek Christian Academy is a member of the American Association of Christian Schools and enforces a formal dress code.

School Motto: Pursuing excellence for the glory of God.
School Mascot: Explorers

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Plum Creek Christian Academy cost?

Plum Creek Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $4,650 for private students.

What sports does Plum Creek Christian Academy offer?

Plum Creek Christian Academy offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Volleyball.

What is Plum Creek Christian Academy's ranking?

Plum Creek Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for: Least expensive tuition, Highest percentage of students of color and Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for Plum Creek Christian Academy?

The application deadline for Plum Creek Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Lake County, IN is $7,322 for elementary schools and $7,507 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Lake County, IN is 82% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).