Shepherd Community Academy

Shepherd Community Academy serves 135 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, is a member of the Institute for Independent Education.
The student:teacher of Shepherd Community Academy is 14:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Church of the Nazarene.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 135 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Attribute

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5

Student Body

Total Students
135 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
91%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Shepherd Community Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Shepherd Community Academy?
The application deadline for Shepherd Community Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Shepherd Community Academy located?
Shepherd Community Academy is located in the Christian Park neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN. There are 1 other private schools located in Christian Park.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 135 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Indianapolis, IN is $8,126 for elementary schools and $10,820 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Indianapolis, IN is 82% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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