St. Thomas Aquinas School serves 200 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
The student:teacher of St. Thomas Aquinas School is 9:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 200 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1941
School Calendar
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2005, 2019
Student Body
Total Students
200 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
16%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
$5,993 for 1 Child (Participating Parish Families)
Application URL
School Notes
- School Mascot: Tiger
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Thomas Aquinas School?
The application deadline for St. Thomas Aquinas School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Thomas Aquinas School located?
St. Thomas Aquinas School is located in the Butler Tarkington neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN. There are 1 other private schools located in Butler Tarkington.
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