DeMotte Christian School serves our Lord by providing aChrist-centered education to children in preschool through eighthgrade.
DeMotte Christian School provides a Biblically based educationfrom a Reformed perspective and is dedicated to academicexcellence, spiritual growth, and service to God and others.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked IN School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 344 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,661
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
De Motte Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1947
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
344 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Sliding scale for additional children
Admissions Director
Kate Dyke
Admissions Associate
Cindy Tillema
Sports
Total Sports Offered
7 sports
Sports
School Notes
- DeMotte Christian School is accredited by Christian SchoolsInternational and the state of Indiana. It accepts ChoiceEducational Scholarship Vouchers from the state of Indiana and alsoprovides the Indiana Tax Credit Scholarship to those students thatqualify.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does De Motte Christian School cost?
De Motte Christian School's tuition is approximately $6,661 for private students.
What schools are De Motte Christian School often compared to?
De Motte Christian School is often viewed alongside schools like Crown Point Christian School by visitors of our site.
What sports does De Motte Christian School offer?
De Motte Christian School offers 7 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is De Motte Christian School's ranking?
De Motte Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for De Motte Christian School?
The application deadline for De Motte Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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