St. Louis School, dedicated to the teachings of Jesus Christ, combines excellence in academics with a strong Roman Catholic background providing the foundation to develop the whole person and to challenge students to reach their potential. A preK-8th grade building with lots to offer for the development of the steps to reach Heaven.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked IN School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 315 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,500
- Acceptance rate: 99%
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Louis School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Dual Language Immersion Program
Secondary Immersion Language
Spanish
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Fri. May 22, 2026
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2003
Student Body
Total Students
315 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
16 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Polo shirt and slacks/skirt
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
We accept Indiana School Choice and have many other opportunities to help families offset the cost of Catholic education.
Acceptance Rate
99%
National avg.: 81%
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
7 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Academic TeamRobotics
Rube Goldberg
School Notes
- School Motto: Lessons for a Lifetime. We live for Jesus. We Love Others and We Learn
- School Mascot: Cardinals
- St. Louis School, dedicated to the teachings of Jesus Christ, combines excellence in academics with a strong Roman Catholic background providing the foundation to develop the whole person and to challenge students to reach their potential.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Louis School cost?
St. Louis School's tuition is approximately $5,500 for private students.
What schools are St. Louis School often compared to?
St. Louis School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Nicholas Catholic School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Louis School?
The acceptance rate of St. Louis School is 99%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.
What sports does St. Louis School offer?
St. Louis School offers 7 interscholastic sports: Archery, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Golf, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is St. Louis School's ranking?
St. Louis School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Louis School?
The application deadline for St. Louis School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
Popular comparisons: St. Louis School vs. St. Nicholas Catholic School
The nearest high school to St. Louis School is Oldenburg Academy (5.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is St. Nicholas Catholic School (6.7 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Y Child Care & Family Center (1.3 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Y Child Care & Family Center
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
30 State Road 129 S
Batesville, IN 47006
(812) 934-6006
Batesville, IN 47006
(812) 934-6006
1.3 miles
Gr: NS | 26 students
1 Twister Cir
Oldenburg, IN 47036
(812) 934-4440
Oldenburg, IN 47036
(812) 934-4440
5.1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 228 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition listed
6459 E Saint Nicholas Drive
Sunman, IN 47041
(812) 623-2348
Sunman, IN 47041
(812) 623-2348
6.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 176 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 4 Tuition listed
St. Mary Elementary School
(Catholic)
210 S East St
Greensburg, IN 47240
(812) 663-2804
Greensburg, IN 47240
(812) 663-2804
13.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 326 students
St. Michael School
(Catholic)
275 High St
Brookville, IN 47012
(765) 647-4961
Brookville, IN 47012
(765) 647-4961
14.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 232 students
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