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South Bend Junior Academy

South Bend Junior Academy is a 3-Year STEM Grant Recipient. We believe all students should be challenged, and thus we have implemented project-based learning.
Our multicultural student population enjoys a nurturing and safe environment and individualized learning plans in a loving atmosphere.
We value communication with both parents and students.  Students experience optimal classroom size and student-teacher ratio along with instruction in emerging technology. We accept Indiana Choice Scholarships.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked IN School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 42 students
  • Acceptance rate: 80%
  • Average class size: 16 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

South Bend Junior Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1917

Student Body

Total Students
42 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
73%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade
South Bend Junior Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
99%
Average Class Size
16 students
Number of AP Courses
1 course

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Acceptance Rate
80%
National avg.: 85%

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Chess club, STEM program

Arts and Music Programs:
Art program

School Notes

  • Our certified teachers and staff are highly qualified and hand-selected for their posts. They teach to the whole child, giving him or her a transforming educational experience with a Bible-based curriculum using the latest teaching methods and emerging technology.
  • The campus is located on 5 beautiful acres off of Ironwood Road. Contact us today to schedule a personal tour.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of South Bend Junior Academy?
The acceptance rate of South Bend Junior Academy is 80%, which is lower than the national average of 89%. South Bend Junior Academy's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Indiana with low acceptance rates.
What is South Bend Junior Academy's ranking?
South Bend Junior Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for: Lowest average acceptance rates, Highest percentage of students of color, Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for South Bend Junior Academy?
The application deadline for South Bend Junior Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked IN School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 42 students
  • Acceptance rate: 80%
  • Average class size: 16 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in South Bend, IN is $7,272 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

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