The average private high school in Indiana was founded around 1974 (2024-25).
The oldest private high school in Indiana is Oldenburg Academy, founded in 1852.
Year Founded Range: 1852
1974
Avg. Year Founded: 1950
Oldest Private High Schools in Indiana (2024-25)
School
Founding Date
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Founding Date: 1852
Grades: 9-12
1 Twister Cir
Oldenburg, IN 47036
(812) 934-4440
Oldenburg, IN 47036
(812) 934-4440
Rank: #22.
Founding Date: 1861
Grades: PK-12
434 S Union St
Westfield, IN 46074
(317) 896-9324
Westfield, IN 46074
(317) 896-9324
Rank: #33.
Founding Date: 1894
Grades: 9-12
1300 Academy Rd
Culver, IN 46511
(574) 842-8300
Culver, IN 46511
(574) 842-8300
Rank: #44.
Founding Date: 1902
Grades: PK-12
7200 N College Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46240
(317) 415-2700
Indianapolis, IN 46240
(317) 415-2700
Rank: #55.
Founding Date: 1918
Grades: 9-12
5225 E 56th St
Indianapolis, IN 46226
(317) 968-7324
Indianapolis, IN 46226
(317) 968-7324
Rank: #66.
Founding Date: 1921
Grades: 9-12
1519 Hoffman Street
Hammond, IN 46327
(219) 932-9058
Hammond, IN 46327
(219) 932-9058
Rank: #77.
Reitz Memorial High School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1925
Grades: 9-12
1500 Lincoln Ave
Evansville, IN 47714
(812) 476-4973
Evansville, IN 47714
(812) 476-4973
Rank: #88.
Concordia Lutheran High School![Concordia Lutheran High School Photo - Service is key for our students. We encourage service through a Service Day, volunteer hours, and fundraisers for needy families.]( "Concordia Lutheran High School Photo - Service is key for our students. We encourage service through a Service Day, volunteer hours, and fundraisers for needy families.")
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Founding Date: 1935
Grades: 9-12
1601 Saint Joe River Dr
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
(260) 483-1102
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
(260) 483-1102
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Calvary Christian School![Calvary Christian School Photo - Group picture from the first day of school]( "Calvary Christian School Photo - Group picture from the first day of school")
(Pentecostal)
Founding Date: 1946
Grades: K-12
3639 S Keystone Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46227
(317) 789-8710
Indianapolis, IN 46227
(317) 789-8710
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Founding Date: 1946
Grades: PK-12
3400 N Green River Rd
Evansville, IN 47715
(812) 476-3039
Evansville, IN 47715
(812) 476-3039
Rank: #1111.
Founding Date: 1949
Grades: 9-12
1300 Harmony Way
Evansville, IN 47720
(812) 426-2258
Evansville, IN 47720
(812) 426-2258
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Bethany Christian Schools
(Mennonite)
Founding Date: 1954
Grades: K-12
2904 South Main Street
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 534-2567
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 534-2567
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Shawe Memorial Junior Senior High School![Shawe Memorial Junior Senior High School Photo]( "Shawe Memorial Junior Senior High School Photo")
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1954
Grades: 7-12
201 West State Street
Madison, IN 47250
(812) 273-2150
Madison, IN 47250
(812) 273-2150
Rank: #1414.
Founding Date: 1958
Grades: 9-12
333 East Paulding Road
Fort Wayne, IN 46816
(126) 045-6126
Fort Wayne, IN 46816
(126) 045-6126
Rank: #1515.
Bishop Chatard
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1961
Grades: 9-12
5885 Crittenden Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46220
(317) 251-1451
Indianapolis, IN 46220
(317) 251-1451
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School![Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School Photo]( "Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School Photo")
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1962
Grades: 9-12
2801 W 86th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46268
(317) 524-7097
Indianapolis, IN 46268
(317) 524-7097
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Calumet Christian School
(Christian)
Founding Date: 1962
Grades: K-12
826 N. Harvey St.
Griffith, IN 46319
(219) 922-8428
Griffith, IN 46319
(219) 922-8428
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Bishop Dwenger High School![Bishop Dwenger High School Photo - Saints for Life]( "Bishop Dwenger High School Photo - Saints for Life")
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1963
Grades: 8-12
1300 E Washington Center Road
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
(260) 496-4707
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
(260) 496-4707
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
La Lumiere School![La Lumiere School Photo - La Lumiere School is a private, independent boarding and day school founded in 1963, located in La Porte, Indiana, on an idyllic 190-acre wooded campus.]( "La Lumiere School Photo - La Lumiere School is a private, independent boarding and day school founded in 1963, located in La Porte, Indiana, on an idyllic 190-acre wooded campus.")
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1963
Grades: 9-12
6801 N. Wilhelm Road
La Porte, IN 46350
(219) 326-7450
La Porte, IN 46350
(219) 326-7450
Rank: #20 - 2120. - 21.
Cardinal Ritter High School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1964
Grades: 7-12
3360 W 30th St
Indianapolis, IN 46222
(317) 924-4333
Indianapolis, IN 46222
(317) 924-4333
Rank: #20 - 2120. - 21.
Marian High School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1964
Grades: 9-12
1311 S Logan Street
Mishawaka, IN 46544
(574) 259-5257
Mishawaka, IN 46544
(574) 259-5257
Rank: #22 - 2322. - 23.
Bethesda Christian Schools![Bethesda Christian Schools Photo - Bethesda offers rigorous academics with a Christ-centered education that prepares students for success beyond High School.]( "Bethesda Christian Schools Photo - Bethesda offers rigorous academics with a Christ-centered education that prepares students for success beyond High School.")
(Baptist)
Founding Date: 1965
Grades: PK-12
7858 N. County Road 650 E.
Brownsburg, IN 46112
(317) 858-2820
Brownsburg, IN 46112
(317) 858-2820
Rank: #22 - 2322. - 23.
Heritage Christian School![Heritage Christian School Photo]( "Heritage Christian School Photo")
(Christian)
Founding Date: 1965
Grades: NS-12
6401 E 75th St
Indianapolis, IN 46250
(317) 849-3441
Indianapolis, IN 46250
(317) 849-3441
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Founding Date: 1967
Grades: PK-12
6401 W River Rd
Muncie, IN 47304
(765) 289-6371
Muncie, IN 47304
(765) 289-6371
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Peace Montessori
Montessori School
Founding Date: 1967
Grades: PK-12
2315 Long Rd
New Haven, IN 46774
(260) 493-3114
New Haven, IN 46774
(260) 493-3114
Rank: #26 - 2826. - 28.
Christian Academy Of Indiana
(Christian)
Founding Date: 1969
Grades: K-12
1000 Academy Drive
New Albany, IN 47150
(812) 944-6200
New Albany, IN 47150
(812) 944-6200
Rank: #26 - 2826. - 28.
Founding Date: 1969
Grades: PK-12
3040 Arlene Street
Portage, IN 46368
(219) 762-8962
Portage, IN 46368
(219) 762-8962
Rank: #26 - 2826. - 28.
Roncalli High School![Roncalli High School Photo - Aerial view of campus]( "Roncalli High School Photo - Aerial view of campus")
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1969
Grades: 9-12
3300 Prague Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46227
(317) 787-8277
Indianapolis, IN 46227
(317) 787-8277
Rank: #2929.
Central Christian Academy
(Christian)
Founding Date: 1971
Grades: PK-12
2565 Villa Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46203
(317) 788-1587
Indianapolis, IN 46203
(317) 788-1587
Rank: #3030.
Founding Date: 1972
Grades: PK-12
52025 Gumwood Rd
Granger, IN 46530
(574) 272-5815
Granger, IN 46530
(574) 272-5815
Rank: #31 - 3331. - 33.
Founding Date: 1973
Grades: PK-12
7400 E State Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46815
(260) 493-7400
Fort Wayne, IN 46815
(260) 493-7400
Rank: #31 - 3331. - 33.
Elkhart Christian Academy
(Baptist)
Founding Date: 1973
Grades: PK-12
25943 County Road 22
Elkhart, IN 46517
(574) 293-1609
Elkhart, IN 46517
(574) 293-1609
Rank: #31 - 3331. - 33.
Founding Date: 1973
Grades: PK-12
432 W 300 N
Anderson, IN 46012
(765) 643-7884
Anderson, IN 46012
(765) 643-7884
Rank: #34 - 3634. - 36.
Bible Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
Founding Date: 1974
Grades: PK-12
2500 Margaret Avenue
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 238-2541
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 238-2541
Rank: #34 - 3634. - 36.
Harmony School
Alternative School
Founding Date: 1974
Grades: PK-12
909 E. 2nd St.
Bloomington, IN 47401
(812) 334-8349
Bloomington, IN 47401
(812) 334-8349
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Indiana average private high schools founding year?
The Indiana average private high schools founding year is 1974 for 2024-25.
What are the private high schools with oldest founding year in Indiana?
The top ranked private high schools in Indiana include Oldenburg Academy, Union Bible Academy and Culver Academies.
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