St. John the Evangelist Catholic School Photo - Excellent Program for students: Sports include Basketball, Cross Country, Track and Volleyball. Clubs include Media, Robotics, Art, Catechism Bowl and Math Bowl.

Top 10 Best Lake County Private Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 49 private schools serving 9,777 students in Lake County, IN (there are 120 public schools, serving 75,089 public students). 12% of all K-12 students in Lake County, IN are educated in private schools (compared to the IN state average of 11%).
The average tuition cost is $5,848, which is lower than the Indiana private school average tuition cost of $7,486.
77% of private schools in Lake County, IN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

Top Ranked Lake County Private Schools (2024-25)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Ambassador Christian Academy
(Christian)
900 W Ridge Road
Gary, IN 46408
(219) 887-4473
Grades: PK-10
| 356 students
Andrean High School
(Catholic)
5959 Broadway
Merrillville, IN 46410
(219) 887-5959
Grades: 9-12
| 409 students
1519 Hoffman Street
Hammond, IN 46327
(219) 932-9058
Grades: 9-12
| 481 students
City Baptist Schools
(Baptist)
(1)
4925 Sohl Ave
Hammond, IN 46327
(219) 228-2750
Grades: K-12
| 253 students
Crown Point Christian School
(Christian)
10550 Park Pl
Saint John, IN 46373
(219) 365-5694
Grades: K-8
| 616 students
Hammond Baptist High School
(Baptist)
134 W Joliet St
Schererville, IN 46375
(219) 322-5400
Grades: PK-12
| 347 students
Highland Christian School
Highland Christian School Photo - Highland Christian School celebrates our 2022 Spelling Bee champions!
(Calvinist)
3040 Ridge Rd
Highland, IN 46322
(219) 838-0356
Grades: PK-8
| 483 students
Illiana Christian High School
(Calvinist)
10920 Calumet Ave
Dyer, IN 46311
(219) 558-7066
Grades: 9-12
| 439 students
Plum Creek Christian Academy
(Baptist)
1300 Calumet Ave.
Dyer, IN 46311
(219) 865-2142
Grades: PK-12
| 297 students
St. Casimir School
(Catholic)
4329 Cameron Ave
Hammond, IN 46327
(219) 932-2686
Grades: K-8
| 351 students
St. John The Baptist Catholic School
(Catholic)
1844 Lincoln Ave
Whiting, IN 46394
(219) 659-3042
Grades: PK-8
| 320 students
9400 Wicker Avenue
Saint John, IN 46373
(219) 365-5451
Grades: NS-8
| 466 students
St. Mary Catholic Community School
(Catholic)
405 E Joliet St
Crown Point, IN 46307
(219) 663-0676
Grades: PK-8
| 468 students
St. Michael Catholic School
(Catholic)
16 W Wilhelm St
Schererville, IN 46375
(219) 322-4531
Grades: PK-8
| 225 students
St. Paul's Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
8601 Harrison Ave
Munster, IN 46321
(219) 836-6270
Grades: PK-8
| 217 students
St. Thomas More School
St. Thomas More School Photo - Students at St. Thomas More School will find a loving, kind, nurturing environment to provide a safe, supportive place for them to grow academically, artistically, physically and spiritually.
(Catholic)
(20)
8435 Calumet Ave
Munster, IN 46321
(219) 836-9151
Grades: NS-8
| 550 students
Trinity Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(2)
250 S Indiana Ave
Crown Point, IN 46307
(219) 663-1578
Grades: PK-8
| 239 students
Trinity Lutheran School
Trinity Lutheran School Photo
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
891 S Linda Street
Hobart, IN 46342
(219) 942-3147
Grades: PK-8
| 70 students
2450 Childcare Inc Dba Happy Days Childcare
Daycare / Preschool
2450 Lincoln St
Highland, IN 46322
(219) 923-1333
Grades: K
| 14 students
Abc Academy
Daycare / Preschool
480 W 61st Ave
Hobart, IN 46342
(219) 945-0767
Grades: K
| 125 students
Aquinas Catholic Community School
(Catholic)
(15)
801 W 73rd Ave
Merrillville, IN 46410
(219) 769-2049
Grades: PK-8
| 209 students
Ascension Lutheran Christian School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1150 W 49th Ave
Gary, IN 46408
(219) 887-5031
Grades: K-4
| 39 students
Avicenna Academy
Special Program Emphasis (Islamic)
9803 Colorado St
Crown Point, IN 46307
(219) 736-7100
Grades: PK-8
| 48 students
Bible Baptist School
(Baptist)
8720 Orchard Dr
Highland, IN 46322
(219) 838-1314
Grades: K-12
| 34 students
Calumet Christian School
(Christian)
826 N. Harvey St.
Griffith, IN 46319
(219) 922-8428
Grades: K-12
| 170 students
Children First Learning Center, Inc.
Daycare / Preschool
809 Merrillville Rd.
Crown Point, IN 46307
(219) 663-3678
Grades: PK-K
| 26 students
Children Of The Earth Montessore School
Daycare / Preschool
9005 Indianapolis Blvd
Highland, IN 46322
(219) 923-2481
Grades: PK-K
| 65 students
Christ Baptist Christian Academy
(Baptist)
4700 E 7th Ave
Gary, IN 46403
(219) 938-9705
Grades: K-7
| 109 students
Cline Av Bap Childcare/presch
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
8600 Cline Ave
Highland, IN 46322
(219) 923-4804
Grades: PK-K
| 56 students
Faith Academy
(Christian)
7601 Whitcomb St
Merrillville, IN 46410
(219) 736-2651
Grades: K-12
| 106 students
Forest Ridge Academy
(3)
7300 Forest Ridge Drive
Schererville, IN 46375
(219) 756-7300
Grades: PK-8
| 213 students
Happy Days Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
86 E 70th Ave
Merrillville, IN 46410
(219) 769-6005
Grades: K
| 15 students
Highland KinderCare
Highland KinderCare Photo - Stacking blocks with his teacher.
Daycare / Preschool
9735 Prairie Ave.
Highland, IN 46322
(219) 922-8220
Grades: NS-PK
| n/a students
Holy Family Child Care Center
Daycare / Preschool (Catholic)
203 W Franciscan Dr
Crown Point, IN 46307
(219) 661-5250
Grades: PK-K
| 43 students
Indiana Horizon Academy
(Islamic)
9803 Colorado St
Crown Point, IN 46307
(219) 796-9490
Grades: PK-8
| 197 students
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Lake County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
3528 St. Joseph Place
Hobart, IN 46342
(219) 962-9999
Grades: PK-8
| 21 students
3916 Pulaski Street
East Chicago, IN 46312
(219) 397-1122
Grades: PK-6
| 86 students
333 Mill St
Lowell, IN 46356
(219) 696-8094
Grades: PK-11
| 79 students
2134 W 5th Avenue
Gary, IN 46404
(219) 882-1762
Grades: 5
| n/a students
6525 Kentucky Ave
Hammond, IN 46323
(219) 845-1217
Grades: PK-7
| 178 students
975 West Sixth Avenue
Gary, IN 46402
(219) 883-1331
Grades: NS-6
| 93 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Lake County, IN?
How many private schools are located in Lake County?
49 private schools are located in Lake County.
How much do private schools cost in Lake County?
The average tuition cost is $5,848, which is lower than the Indiana private school average tuition cost of $7,486.
How diverse are private schools in Lake County?
Lake County private schools are approximately 46% minority students, which is higher than the Indiana private school average of 26%.
What percentage of students in Lake County go to private school?
12% of all K-12 students in Lake County are educated in private schools (compared to the IN state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Lake County?
77% of private schools in Lake County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).
Which private schools in Lake County are often viewed compared to one another?

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