Holy Family School vs. Christian Academy of Indiana
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Holy Family School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:
Christian Academy of Indiana ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:
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Acceptance Rate
Student Body
Sports offered
Overview
Holy Family Catholic School and Preschool serves approximately 400 students from preschool through 8th grade. Located in New Albany, IN we are part of the Archdiocese of Indianapolis. Our vision is to develop inquiring minds, caring hearts, and lives devoted to Christ.
Holy Family School is a fully accredited, Grade A school with the State of Indiana.
ILEARN scores during the 2018-2019 school year were on average 18.4% higher than the top-performing NAFCS middle school.
We have a licensed school counselor on staff who works with students during classroom guidance lessons, small group counseling, and individual counseling.
Christian Academy of Indiana is committed to offering all of its students, preschool through graduation, an academically strong, biblical worldview education in an environment where each student is seen, known and loved.
This is accomplished through our mission of developing students with a heart for God who grow as Jesus did in wisdom, stature and in favor with God and men.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
Yes, selected in 2005
No
Learning Difference Programs
No
Yes
Year Founded
1954
1969
Students Body
Total Students
381 students
1382 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
16%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
42
125
Kindergarten Students
50
96
Grade 1 Students
41
120
Grade 2 Students
47
114
Grade 3 Students
35
102
Grade 4 Students
47
108
Grade 5 Students
21
101
Grade 6 Students
33
101
Grade 7 Students
26
98
Grade 8 Students
39
99
Grade 9 Students
-
100
Grade 10 Students
-
84
Grade 11 Students
-
64
Grade 12 Students
-
70
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
44 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
63%
Average Class Size
20
n/a
Number of AP Classes
n/a
11
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
31:1
Average SAT score
n/a
1120
Average ACT score
n/a
22
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(Navy/khaki pants and HF polo shirts)
(Navy/khaki pants and HF polo shirts)
Formal
(Uniforms)
(Uniforms)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
% on Financial Aid
75%
83%
Acceptance Rate
n/a
70%
Admissions Director
Amy Huber
Lorrie Baechtel
Admissions Associate
Carolyn Kannapel
n/a
Sports
Total Sports Offered
13
10
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
n/a
9
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Band/ChoirCommunity Service Projects
Drama ProgramsFellowship of Christian Athletes
National Honor SocietyScience Fairs
Student CouncilStudent Leadership Workshops
Student Praise/Worship Bands