St. Matthew Cathedral School

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 (2025-26)

  • 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

School Overview

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
St. Matthew Cathedral School Student 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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Date
NO SCHOOL - Fall Break (Events)
October 13, 2025 (Monday)
NO SCHOOL - Thanksgiving Break (Events)
November 26, 2025 (Wednesday)
Last day before Christmas break (Events)
December 19, 2025 (Friday)
Spring Break (Events)
April 06, 2026 (Monday)
Last day of school (Events)
June 11, 2026 (Thursday)

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked IN School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 349 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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