St. John The Baptist School

323 Mill St Tipton, IN 46072
www.stjohnstipton.com

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top Ranked IN School
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-5
  • Enrollment: 89 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $1,185
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top Ranked IN School
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-5
  • Enrollment: 89 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $1,185
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Rankings

St. John The Baptist School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Affordability
School History

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-5
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1885

Student Body

Total Students
89 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 26%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
22%
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
basic

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
parishioner and non-parishioner rates Preschool fees vary by choice of program
Average Financial Aid Grant
$250
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 82%

Sports

Total Sports Offered
1 sport
Sports

School Notes

  • At St. John's Catholic School, our mission is to guide each student as they develop spiritually and gain a knowledge, understanding and love of Jesus Christ.
  • St. John's students will acquire a positive Catholic attitude toward world involvement with a strong personal commitment to moral and spiritual values.
  • At St. John's Catholic School we practice to exemplify Christ by praying, and growing together.
  • The school foster a safe and secure environment in which the children can grow.
  • St. John's school is child-centered and committed to providing strong academic and developmental programs which enable children to grow to their full potential.
  • The school will empower the children to meet the challenges of living in an ever-changing racially and culturally diverse world.
  • At St. John's Catholic School, our mission is to guide each student as they develop spiritually and gain a knowledge, understanding and love of Jesus Christ.
  • St. John's students will acquire a positive Catholic attitude toward world involvement with a strong personal commitment to moral and spiritual values.
  • At St. John's Catholic School we practice to exemplify Christ by praying, and growing together.
  • The school foster a safe and secure environment in which the children can grow.
  • St. John's school is child-centered and committed to providing strong academic and developmental programs which enable children to grow to their full potential.
  • The school will empower the children to meet the challenges of living in an ever-changing racially and culturally diverse world.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. John The Baptist School cost?
St. John The Baptist School's tuition is approximately $1,185 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. John The Baptist School?
The acceptance rate of St. John The Baptist School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.
What sports does St. John The Baptist School offer?
St. John The Baptist School offers 1 interscholastic sports: Basketball.
What is St. John The Baptist School's ranking?
St. John The Baptist School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for: Least expensive tuition and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. John The Baptist School?
The application deadline for St. John The Baptist School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Did You Know?

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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