St. Michael Catholic School

St. Michael Catholic School serves 225 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) and the Other school association(s).
The student:teacher of St. Michael Catholic School is 11:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked IN School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 225 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $8,216
  • Acceptance rate: 90%
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Dual Language Immersion Program
Secondary Immersion Language
Spanish
Year Founded
1900

Student Body

Total Students
225 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
51%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade
St. Michael Catholic School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
100%
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
95%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$7,500
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Karen Rapacz

Sports

Total Sports Offered
2 sports
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Michael Catholic School cost?
St. Michael Catholic School's tuition is approximately $8,216 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Michael Catholic School?
The acceptance rate of St. Michael Catholic School is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 89%.
What sports does St. Michael Catholic School offer?
St. Michael Catholic School offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Volleyball.
What is St. Michael Catholic School's ranking?
St. Michael Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for St. Michael Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Michael Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked IN School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 225 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $8,216
  • Acceptance rate: 90%
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Lake County, IN is $5,731 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Lake County, IN is 95% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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