At St. John's Catholic School, our mission is to guide each student as they develop spiritually and gain a knowledge, understanding and love of Jesus Christ.
St. John's students will acquire a positive Catholic attitude toward world involvement with a strong personal commitment to moral and spiritual values.
At St. John's Catholic School we practice to exemplify Christ by praying, and growing together.
The school foster a safe and secure environment in which the children can grow.
St. John's school is child-centered and committed to providing strong academic and developmental programs which enable children to grow to their full potential.
The school will empower the children to meet the challenges of living in an ever-changing racially and culturally diverse world.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked IN School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-5
- Enrollment: 89 students
- Yearly Tuition: $1,185
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. John The Baptist School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-5
Year Founded
1885
Student Body
Total Students
89 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
22%
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
basic
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
parishioner and non-parishioner rates
Preschool fees vary by choice of program
Average Financial Aid Grant
$250
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 85%
Sports
Total Sports Offered
1 sport
Sports
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. John The Baptist School cost?
St. John The Baptist School's tuition is approximately $1,185 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. John The Baptist School?
The acceptance rate of St. John The Baptist School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 89%.
What sports does St. John The Baptist School offer?
St. John The Baptist School offers 1 interscholastic sports: Basketball.
What is St. John The Baptist School's ranking?
St. John The Baptist School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for: Least expensive tuition and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. John The Baptist School?
The application deadline for St. John The Baptist School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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