St. Joan Of Arc/diocese

500 E 42nd St Indianapolis, IN 46205
sjoa.org

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top Ranked IN School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 269 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update
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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top Ranked IN School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 269 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Rankings

St. Joan Of Arc/diocese ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Student Body
School History

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
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%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL

School Notes

  • 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).
  • 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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