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St. Joseph Hessen Cassel

11521 Old Us Highway 27 S
Fort Wayne, IN 46816

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St. Joseph Hessen Cassel in Fort Wayne, IN, is a rural Catholic co–ed private school serving grades PK through 8 with an enrollment of 190 udents.

The school has a udent–teacher ratio of 17:1 supported by 11 instructional staff members.

Eablished with a Catholic orientation, St. Joseph Hessen Cassel is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).

The udent population includes approximately 2% students of color, reflecting limited racial diversity within the rural community setting.

As a PK–8 rural private school near Fort Wayne, it provides elementary and middle grade education aligned with Catholic values.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 190 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

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Student Body

Total Students

190 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 26%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

11 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 190 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Fort Wayne, IN is $6,926 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Fort Wayne, IN is 92% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).