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#314 of 478 private schools in IN

Calvary Christian School

School · Indianapolis, IN

A private school in Indianapolis, IN serving grades Pre-K – 12th.

Private

3639 S KEYSTONE AVE, Indianapolis, IN 46227

  • Math 35% vs IN 42% (2025)
  • Reading 47% vs IN 41% (2025)
  • 217:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

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
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
D1.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio217:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A8.6 / 10
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School Day Length7.1 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,278
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A+9.6 / 10
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Diversity Index64%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A-8.4 / 10
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Enrollment217
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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

2025 ILEARN proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.

Math Proficiency35%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
42%(2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency47%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
41%(2025 ILEARN)

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The neighborhood

Where Calvary Christian School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Indianapolis map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 63Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 27Some Transit
  • Bike 41Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High4,237/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Indianapolis), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$50,993

Median home value

$192,600

Median rent

$994/mo

College educated

21.4%

Homeownership

45.2%

Poverty rate

16.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 46227; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White54.8%
Asian19.4%
Black8.3%
Hispanic8.3%
Two or More7.8%
Pacific Islander1.4%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Central Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition7.7privatePK–121.3 mi188Compare →
Rise Learning CenterEnrollment path unverified5.3PK–122.0 mi168Compare →
Victory College PrepCharter · enrollment unverified7.7K–122.6 mi1,024Compare →
Trinity Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition6.4privatePK–123.3 mi136Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Calvary Christian School is listed in Indianapolis, IN; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Calvary Christian School

Calvary Christian School is a private school in Indianapolis, IN, serving approximately 217 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 217:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #314 of 478 private schools in IN. State assessment records show 35% math proficiency (2025 ILEARN) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ILEARN).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Calvary Christian School

What grades does Calvary Christian School serve?

Calvary Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Calvary Christian School?

Calvary Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 217 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Calvary Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Calvary Christian School is 217:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Calvary Christian School rank in IN?

Calvary Christian School ranks #314 of 478 private schools in IN.

What is Calvary Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Calvary Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Calvary Christian School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Calvary Christian School has 35% math proficiency (2025 ILEARN) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ILEARN).

Is Calvary Christian School a private school?

Yes, Calvary Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Pentecostal affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Calvary Christian School a religious school?

Calvary Christian School has a Pentecostal religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
217
Gender Split
57% M / 43% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
217:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Pentecostal
School Day
7.1 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
Marion County
Area population (ZIP 46227)
57,164
Area average commute
23.4 min
Area median age
32.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 46227; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2025 ILEARN; directory SY 2021–22

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