The mission of St. Bartholomew Catholic School is to empower students in its faith-filled welcoming community to grow in mind, body and spirit.
St. Bartholomew Catholic School is fully accredited by the state of Indiana.
We offer grades kindergarten through eighth plus a full-time Media Specialist and full-time teachers for Physical Education, Music, Art and Spanish.
There are two classrooms of each grade level. Kindergarten is a full day program.
Our middle school program is departmentalized. Students attend Mass weekly and religion classes are taught daily.
Catholic values are reinforced with students in all academic and non-academic situations.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked IN School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 387 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,410
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: Aug. 15
- Source: Verified school update
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Top Rankings
St. Bartholomew School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Language-based, Learning disabilities in Math or Reading, Dyslexia
Year Founded
1855
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2006
Student Body
Total Students
387 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
32%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students
Advanced Courses
Geometry (for high school credit), Spanish I (for high school credit), Spanish II (for high school credit)
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniforms required. Khaki pants/polo shirts
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Aug. 15
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Participating Parishioner Rate is noted. Non-parishioner rate is $600 more per student. We accept Indiana Choice Scholarships, SGO Scholarships and have other Financial Aid options available.
% on Financial Aid
80%
Admissions Director
Kelly Glick
Admissions Associate
Angelica Martinez
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Boy Scouts Of America, Girl Scouts, Horticulture Club, Student Council
Arts and Music Programs:
St Bartholomew Children's Church Choir
Boy Scouts Of America, Girl Scouts, Horticulture Club, Student Council
Arts and Music Programs:
St Bartholomew Children's Church Choir
School Notes
- The mission of St. Bartholomew Catholic School is to empower students in its faith-filled welcoming community to grow in mind, body and spirit.
- St. Bartholomew Catholic School is fully accredited by the state of Indiana.
- We offer grades kindergarten through eighth plus a full-time Media Specialist and full-time teachers for Physical Education, Music, Art and Spanish.
- There are two classrooms of each grade level.Kindergarten is a full day program.
- Our middle school program is departmentalized.
- Students attend Mass weekly and religion classes are taught daily.
- Catholic values are reinforced with students in all academic and non-academic situations.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Bartholomew School cost?
St. Bartholomew School's tuition is approximately $6,410 for private students.
What schools are St. Bartholomew School often compared to?
St. Bartholomew School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Peter's Lutheran School by visitors of our site.
What sports does St. Bartholomew School offer?
St. Bartholomew School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Golf and Volleyball.
What is St. Bartholomew School's ranking?
St. Bartholomew 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 St. Bartholomew School?
The application deadline for St. Bartholomew School is Aug. 15.
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