St. Joan of Arc Catholic School continues a rich Christ-centered tradition of faith-filled education that has been a vibrant part of the community since 1922.
Our students, who mirror the diverse neighborhoods we serve, are inspired to achieve academic excellence and are committed to respect all of God's creation.
From Preschool though eighth-grade, our students are challenged to make positive contributions to the world through leadership, integrity and service (LIS).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked IN School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 269 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Joan Of Arc/diocese ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
many
Year Founded
1921
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
269 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
41%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- St. Joan of Arc graduates will be prepared spiritually and academically for an increasingly challenging, complex, and technological world in which we live and in which they will lead by using the skills developed through Leadership, Integrity and Service (LIS).
- St. Joan of Arc will break the mold of the traditional parochial school, and set the trend for Catholic education where leaders for the twenty-first century are formed by faith, and equipped through liberal arts and sciences to shape the world by lives of integrity and service.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Joan Of Arc/diocese's ranking?
St. Joan Of Arc/diocese ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Joan Of Arc/diocese?
The application deadline for St. Joan Of Arc/diocese is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Joan Of Arc/diocese located?
St. Joan Of Arc/diocese is located in the Meridian Kessler neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN. There are 3 other private schools located in Meridian Kessler.
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The nearest elementary school and preschool is Apogee School For The Gifted (0.5 miles away)
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7200 N College Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46240
(317) 415-2700
Indianapolis, IN 46240
(317) 415-2700
3.6 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 922 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 15 Tuition listed
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7200 N College Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46240
(317) 415-2700
Indianapolis, IN 46240
(317) 415-2700
3.6 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 922 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 15 Tuition listed
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7200 N College Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46240
(317) 415-2700
Indianapolis, IN 46240
(317) 415-2700
3.6 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 922 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 15 Tuition listed
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Location
Miles
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7200 N College Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46240
(317) 415-2700
Indianapolis, IN 46240
(317) 415-2700
3.6 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 922 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 15 Tuition listed
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Location
Miles
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Apogee School For The Gifted
Special Program Emphasis
4550 Central Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 804-4800
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 804-4800
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 14 students
The Independence Academy
Special Education School
4701 Central Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 416-5555
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 416-5555
0.6 miles
Gr: 5-12 | 35 students
St. Thomas Aquinas School
(Catholic)
4600 N Illinois St
Indianapolis, IN 46208
(317) 255-6244
Indianapolis, IN 46208
(317) 255-6244
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 200 students Tuition listed
3515 Washington Blvd
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 921-1806
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 921-1806
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 133 students
612 W 42nd St
Indianapolis, IN 46208
(317) 926-5812
Indianapolis, IN 46208
(317) 926-5812
1.1 miles
Gr: K-8 | 60 students Tuition listed
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Location
Miles
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The Independence Academy
Special Education School
4701 Central Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 416-5555
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 416-5555
0.6 miles
Gr: 5-12 | 35 students
Indianapolis Training Inst
Alternative School (Christian)
2820 N Meridian
Indianapolis, IN 46208
(317) 923-7301
Indianapolis, IN 46208
(317) 923-7301
1.8 miles
Gr: 6-10 | 15 students
4330 N Michigan Road
Indianapolis, IN 46208
(317) 923-1951
Indianapolis, IN 46208
(317) 923-1951
1.8 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 550 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 33 Tuition listed
Bishop Chatard
(Catholic)
5885 Crittenden Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46220
(317) 251-1451
Indianapolis, IN 46220
(317) 251-1451
2.3 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 718 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 17 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Rabbi Naftali Riff Yeshiva
All-boys (Jewish)
6510 Hoover Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46260
(317) 253-5253
Indianapolis, IN 46260
(317) 253-5253
3.3 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 46 students
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Location
Miles
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Apogee School For The Gifted
Special Program Emphasis
4550 Central Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 804-4800
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 804-4800
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 14 students
The Independence Academy
Special Education School
4701 Central Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 416-5555
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 416-5555
0.6 miles
Gr: 5-12 | 35 students
St. Thomas Aquinas School
(Catholic)
4600 N Illinois St
Indianapolis, IN 46208
(317) 255-6244
Indianapolis, IN 46208
(317) 255-6244
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 200 students Tuition listed
3515 Washington Blvd
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 921-1806
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 921-1806
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 133 students
612 W 42nd St
Indianapolis, IN 46208
(317) 926-5812
Indianapolis, IN 46208
(317) 926-5812
1.1 miles
Gr: K-8 | 60 students Tuition listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Apogee School For The Gifted
Special Program Emphasis
4550 Central Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 804-4800
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 804-4800
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 14 students
St. Thomas Aquinas School
(Catholic)
4600 N Illinois St
Indianapolis, IN 46208
(317) 255-6244
Indianapolis, IN 46208
(317) 255-6244
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 200 students Tuition listed
3515 Washington Blvd
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 921-1806
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 921-1806
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 133 students
Northside Montessori ![Northside Montessori Photo - Northside is located in a beautiful historic home.]( "Northside Montessori Photo - Northside is located in a beautiful historic home.")
Montessori School
1224 E. 52nd St
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 251-2979
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 251-2979
1.2 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 44 students Extracurrculars: 4
33 E 33rd Street
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 926-0425
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 926-0425
1.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 382 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
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Mill Creek East Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4740 Iowa St
Clayton, IN 46118
(317) 539-9225
Clayton, IN 46118
(317) 539-9225
9107 miles
Gr: K-5 | 359 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Monrovia Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
395 S Chestnut St
Monrovia, IN 46157
(317) 996-2246
Monrovia, IN 46157
(317) 996-2246
9108.3 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 741 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Monrovia High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
205 S Chestnut St
Monrovia, IN 46157
(317) 996-2258
Monrovia, IN 46157
(317) 996-2258
9108.3 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 489 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Monrovia Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
215 S Chestnut St
Monrovia, IN 46157
(317) 996-2352
Monrovia, IN 46157
(317) 996-2352
9108.3 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 337 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
School Reviews
5 3/14/2019
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