Located in South Bend, IN, Starz Academy is a nonsectarian early childhood program serving 33 students in pre–kindergarten through kindergarten in a city community.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 33:1 with one teacher for all enrolled students.
Starz Academy enrolls a diverse student body with approximately 67% students of color, ranking it among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for diversity.
The school is affiliated with other school associations and focuses on early childhood education within the South Bend area.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 33 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Starz Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
33 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
67%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
33:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Starz Academy?
The application deadline for Starz Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Anthony De Padua School (0.1 miles away)
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