Excellent
#9 of 478 private schools in IN
Top 2% of private schools
Abc Learning Centre, Inc (dba Abc-stewart School)
Elementary School
6691 W STATE ROAD 46, Columbus, IN 47201
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 14 schools in Columbus. Learn more
Enrollment
122
Student-Teacher
6.1:1
Score
8.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
122
Student-Teacher
6.1:1
Score
8.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Columbus
#1 of 5
public schools
Indiana elementary schools
#3 of 238
About Abc Learning Centre, Inc (dba Abc-stewart School)
ABC Learning Centre, Inc (operating as ABC-Stewart School) serves 122 elementary students in grades kindergarten through sixth in Columbus, Indiana. This regular public school stands out with an exceptional 6.1:1 student-teacher ratio, providing remarkably personalized attention with 20 full-time equivalent teachers supporting the small student body. The school has earned strong recognition, receiving an 8.6 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #89 out of 478 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 82nd percentile among Indiana schools.
This impressive performance reflects the school's commitment to quality education in an intimate learning environment. ABC-Stewart School draws families from a stable community where the median household income reaches $79,582 and median home values are $197,600. The surrounding area shows educational commitment, with 37% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a relatively low poverty rate of 12.7% across the ZIP code's population of 48,043.
The school's rural setting near Columbus provides students with a peaceful learning environment that combines small-town values with access to broader educational opportunities, creating an ideal backdrop for elementary education focused on individual student growth and development.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 122 students, Abc Learning Centre, Inc (dba Abc-stewart School) is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 6.1:1, Abc Learning Centre, Inc (dba Abc-stewart School) offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Abc Learning Centre, Inc (dba Abc-stewart School) operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Abc Learning Centre, Inc (dba Abc-stewart School) compares to 10 public schools serving similar grades in Columbus, IN
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Abc Learning Centre, Inc (dba Abc-stewart School) (this school) | 8.9 |
| Southside Elementary School | 6.7 |
| CSA Lincoln Campus | 7.4 |
| Lillian Schmitt Elementary School | 5.9 |
| CSA Fodrea Campus | 5.3 |
| Parkside Elementary School | 6.8 |
| Clifty Creek Elementary School | 5.4 |
| L F Smith Elementary | 4.4 |
| W D Richards Elementary School | 4.8 |
| Mount Healthy Elementary School | 2.9 |
| Rockcreek Elementary School | 6.9 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in IN.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in IN
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
6691 W STATE ROAD 46, Columbus, IN 47201
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Abc Learning Centre, Inc (dba Abc-stewart School) may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST BARTHOLOMEW SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 5.0 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is CSA Lincoln Campus (rated 7.4/10, 4.3 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Parkside Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 5.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Columbus, see our Columbus schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Southside Elementary School Columbus | 3.5 mi | 6.7 |
| ST PETER'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Columbus | 4.3 mi | 6.4 |
| CSA Lincoln Campus Columbus | 4.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Central Middle School Columbus | 4.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Richard L Johnson Early Educ Cntr Columbus | 4.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Lillian Schmitt Elementary School Columbus | 4.9 mi | 5.9 |
| ST BARTHOLOMEW SCHOOL Columbus | 5.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Columbus North High School Columbus | 5.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Northside Middle School Columbus | 5.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Parkside Elementary School Columbus | 5.6 mi | 6.8 |
| KINDER CARE LEARNING CENTER #300570 Columbus | 5.8 mi | — |
| CSA Fodrea Campus Columbus | 5.6 mi | 5.3 |
| NORTH STAR MONTESSORI SCHOOL Columbus | 5.8 mi | — |
| Columbus East High School Columbus | 5.9 mi | 6.9 |
| COLUMBUS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Columbus | 5.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Mount Healthy Elementary School Columbus | 7.5 mi | 2.9 |
| Taylorsville Elementary School Taylorsville | 7.5 mi | 5.4 |
| L F Smith Elementary Columbus | 6.9 mi | 4.4 |
| Clifty Creek Elementary School Columbus | 6.9 mi | 5.4 |
| W D Richards Elementary School Columbus | 7.2 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47201 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,667
Median Home Value
$217,600
Median Rent
$1,159/mo
Population
48,602
College Educated
36.3%
Homeownership
64.9%
Avg Commute
20.2 min
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Median Age
36.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Abc Learning Centre, Inc (dba Abc-stewart School) has a median household income of $82,667. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $217,600, with a median rent of $1,159/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.2%. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Central Elementary School Valparaiso, IN | 8.9 |
| Eminence Elementary School Eminence, IN | 8.9 |
| Carl G Fisher Elementary School 1 Speedway, IN | 9.0 |
| BLOOMINGTON MONTESSORI SCHOOL Bloomington, IN | 9.1 |
| MONTESSORI CHILDRENS SCHOOLHOUSE Hammond, IN | 9.1 |
| CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL Evansville, IN | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Abc Learning Centre, Inc (dba Abc-stewart School)
What grades does Abc Learning Centre, Inc (dba Abc-stewart School) serve?
Abc Learning Centre, Inc (dba Abc-stewart School) serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Abc Learning Centre, Inc (dba Abc-stewart School)?
Abc Learning Centre, Inc (dba Abc-stewart School) has an enrollment of approximately 122 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Abc Learning Centre, Inc (dba Abc-stewart School)?
The student-teacher ratio at Abc Learning Centre, Inc (dba Abc-stewart School) is 6.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Abc Learning Centre, Inc (dba Abc-stewart School) rank in IN?
Abc Learning Centre, Inc (dba Abc-stewart School) is ranked #9 out of 478 private schools in IN.
What is Abc Learning Centre, Inc (dba Abc-stewart School)'s MySchoolScout rating?
Abc Learning Centre, Inc (dba Abc-stewart School) has a composite rating of 8.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Abc Learning Centre, Inc (dba Abc-stewart School) a private school?
Yes, Abc Learning Centre, Inc (dba Abc-stewart School) is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Abc Learning Centre, Inc (dba Abc-stewart School) a religious school?
No, Abc Learning Centre, Inc (dba Abc-stewart School) is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 122
- Gender Split
- 30% M / 70% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- BARTHOLOMEW
- Phone
- (812) 342-3029
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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