Saint Susanna Catholic School is a place of faith, values and excellence.
We believe that "Love the children first and then teach them".
The purpose of Saint Susanna School is total Catholic education through excellence and spiritual growth.
Together with parents, parish and community, we strive to educate the whole child in the process of life-long learning.
The curriculum at Saint Susanna Catholic School is ever-evolving.
Research and best practice define programs that are presented.
Standards-based instruction that aligns with NCA (North Central Association) goals guide lesson plans.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked IN School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 327 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Susanna 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
Year Founded
1952
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
327 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
32%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 11:1
AP/Advanced Courses
Algebra
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Art ClubBook Club
Middle School TutoringRobotics
Arts and Music Programs:
Choir & Band
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Catholic Youth Sports
School Notes
- Saint Susanna Catholic School is a place of faith, values and excellence. We believe that "Love the children first and then teach them". The purpose of Saint Susanna School is total Catholic education through excellence and spiritual growth. Together with parents, parish and community, we strive to educate the whole child in the process of life-long learning. The curriculum at Saint Susanna Catholic School is ever-evolving. Research and best practice define programs that are presented. Standards-based instruction that aligns with NCA (North Central Association) goals guide lesson plans.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are St. Susanna School often compared to?
St. Susanna School is often viewed alongside schools like Plainfield Christian School by visitors of our site.
What sports does St. Susanna School offer?
St. Susanna School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country and Volleyball.
What is St. Susanna School's ranking?
St. Susanna School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Susanna School?
The application deadline for St. Susanna School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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(317) 839-2384
Plainfield, IN 46168
(317) 839-2384
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