Saint Matthew Cathedral School will provide a Catholic Education, which promotes the spiritual, intellectual, moral, social and physical development of all students.
Saint Matthew Cathedral School is an educational community where learning is continuous, applicable and adaptive to the needs of all learners as they prepare for future educational endeavors.
Saint Matthew Cathedral School beliefs in providing a Catholic Education that focuses on the spiritual, intellectual and physical growth and development of all learners, Belief in Catholic faith, which is fostered through prayer, liturgy, and community service and it also Beliefs in providing a safe, secure, nurturing environment that supports the changing needs of an increasingly diverse student population.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked IN School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 349 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Matthew Cathedral 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
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
349 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
40%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Matthew Cathedral School's ranking?
St. Matthew Cathedral School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Matthew Cathedral School?
The application deadline for St. Matthew Cathedral School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Spring Break
April 06, 2026 (Monday)
Last day of school
June 11, 2026 (Thursday)
NO SCHOOL -Thanksgiving Break
November 25, 2026 (Wednesday)
Spring Break extended for kids (teachers in Indy)
March 29, 2027 (Monday)
Spring Break
April 05, 2027 (Monday)
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The nearest high school to St. Matthew Cathedral School is Yeshiva Of South Bend (1.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is The Stanley Clark School (0.9 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Center Academy Of St. Joe Probate Court (0.8 miles away)
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Quick Facts
3123 Miami St
South Bend, IN 46614
(574) 291-4200
South Bend, IN 46614
(574) 291-4200
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 385 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 11
St. Joseph Grade School
(Catholic)
216 North Hill Street
South Bend, IN 46617
(574) 234-0451
South Bend, IN 46617
(574) 234-0451
1.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 473 students Tuition listed
2730 S Ironwood Dr
South Bend, IN 46614
(574) 288-0234
South Bend, IN 46614
(574) 288-0234
1.3 miles
Gr: K-8 | 57 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
St. Joseph Campus
(Catholic)
230 S Spring St
Mishawaka, IN 46544
(574) 255-5554
Mishawaka, IN 46544
(574) 255-5554
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(Baptist)
5715 Miami St
South Bend, IN 46614
(574) 291-3620
South Bend, IN 46614
(574) 291-3620
2.9 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 181 students Sports: 5
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