Excellent

#33 of 478 private schools in IN

Top 7% of private schools

Bishop Luers High School

High School

333 E PAULDING RD, Fort Wayne, IN 46816

Last updated: July 2026

Private

Enrollment

481

Student-Teacher

11.8:1

Score

8.4

Grades

9th – 12th

Enrollment

481

Student-Teacher

11.8:1

Score

8.4

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Indiana private schools

#33 of 478

In Fort Wayne

#6 of 27

public schools

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About Bishop Luers High School

Bishop Luers High School is a private high school in Fort Wayne, IN. Bishop Luers High School serves approximately 481 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Bishop Luers High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #33 of 478 private schools in IN.

How it compares2.0 pts above IN schools

8.4

This school 8.4 · Excellent
IN avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Bishop Luers High School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

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How Bishop Luers High School compares to 12 public schools serving similar grades in Fort Wayne, IN

Student-Teacher Ratio

11.8:1

This School

13.4:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

481

This School

1,173

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

8.4

This School

6.7

Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 52.6% vs 0%

Hispanic 29.7% vs 0%

Black 10.4% vs 0%

Asian 1% vs 0%

Bishop Luers High School Fort Wayne Public Avg

Nearby High Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
Bishop Luers High School (this school)	—	481	11.8:1	8.4
South Side High School	1.4 mi	1,459	16:1	5.8
Wayne High School	2.2 mi	1,417	14.8:1	6.4
Fort Wayne Virtual Academy	2.9 mi	202	10.1:1	5.7
Smith Academy for Excellence	3.1 mi	76	10.9:1	7.7
East Allen University	3.1 mi	303	18.9:1	7.8
North Side High School	4.5 mi	1,460	16.8:1	5.6
Allen Co Juvenile Center	5.0 mi	24	0.7:1	—
R Nelson Snider High School	5.9 mi	1,915	17.6:1	6.8
eSACS Virtual School	7.8 mi	74	3.5:1	5.8
Northrop High School	7.8 mi	2,158	16.7:1	5.9
Homestead High School	7.9 mi	2,408	17.4:1	8.1
Carroll High School	11.3 mi	2,580	17.3:1	7.8

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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.

Classroom Attention

B+ 7.1 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 11.8:1

Instructional Commitment

A+ 9.5 / 10

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School Day Length 7.5 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,350

Diversity & Inclusion

A+ 9.5 / 10

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Diversity Index 62%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

A- 8.4 / 10

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Enrollment 481

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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)

White 52.6%

Hispanic 29.7%

Black 10.4%

Two or More 5.6%

Asian 1.0%

Native American 0.6%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

333 E PAULDING RD, Fort Wayne, IN 46816

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bishop Luers High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Wayne High School (rated 6.4/10, 2.2 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, South Side High School (rated 5.8/10, 1.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Fort Wayne, see our Fort Wayne schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
LUTHERAN SOUTH UNITY SCHOOL Fort Wayne	0.1 mi	157	6.9
Jeff H Towles Intermediate School Fort Wayne	0.3 mi	556	5.7
Levan R Scott Academy Fort Wayne	0.7 mi	349	3.5
Harrison Hill Elementary School Fort Wayne	0.9 mi	642	5.8
ST JOHN THE BAPTIST Fort Wayne	0.9 mi	250	7.1
Merle J Abbett Elementary School Fort Wayne	1.2 mi	450	3.1
South Side High School Fort Wayne	1.4 mi	1,459	5.8
Weisser Park Elementary School Fort Wayne	1.8 mi	600	6.7
Fairfield Elementary School Fort Wayne	1.9 mi	480	4.9
South Wayne Elementary School Fort Wayne	1.9 mi	353	4.7
Whitney M Young Early Childhood Fort Wayne	2.0 mi	215	7.1
John S Irwin Elementary School Fort Wayne	1.9 mi	289	6.8
Timothy L Johnson Academy Fort Wayne	1.6 mi	394	5.0
Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle Fort Wayne	1.6 mi	167	6.9
Wayne High School Fort Wayne	2.2 mi	1,417	6.4
ST THERESE SCHOOL Fort Wayne	1.9 mi	122	8.0
Maplewood Elementary School Fort Wayne	2.0 mi	481	6.0
Miami Middle School Fort Wayne	2.1 mi	498	4.7
EMMAUS LUTHERAN CHURCH & SCHOOL Fort Wayne	2.4 mi	158	5.6
Bunche Elementary School Fort Wayne	2.5 mi	233	6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46816 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$43,760

Median Home Value

$129,100

Median Rent

$813/mo

Population

19,240

College Educated

9.1%

Homeownership

57.3%

Avg Commute

24.3 min

Poverty Rate

27.4%

Median Age

34.1

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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William W Borden High School Borden, IN	317	8.4
Carroll Senior High School Flora, IN	321	8.3
Delphi Community High School Delphi, IN	417	8.3
Eastern Greene High School Bloomfield, IN	351	8.5
Herron-Riverside High School Indianapolis, IN	398	8.5
Triton Central High School Fairland, IN	469	8.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bishop Luers High School

What grades does Bishop Luers High School serve?

Bishop Luers High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Bishop Luers High School?

Bishop Luers High School has an enrollment of approximately 481 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bishop Luers High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bishop Luers High School is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Bishop Luers High School rank in IN?

Bishop Luers High School ranks #33 of 478 private schools in IN.

What is Bishop Luers High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bishop Luers High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Bishop Luers High School a private school?

Yes, Bishop Luers High School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Bishop Luers High School a religious school?

Bishop Luers High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score: 65 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score: 37 Some Transit
Bike Score: 46 Somewhat Bikeable

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades: 9th – 12th
Enrollment: 481
Gender Split: 54% M / 46% F
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11.8:1
Teachers (FTE): 41
Type: private
Coed Status: coed
Affiliation: Roman Catholic
School Day: 7.5 hours
Days Per Year: 180 days
Setting: Large City
County: Allen County
Phone: (126) 045-6126

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