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#170 of 478 private schools in IN

Top 35% of private schools

Cardinal Ritter High School

High School · Indianapolis, IN

A private high school in Indianapolis, IN serving grades 7th – 12th.

Private

3360 W 30TH ST, Indianapolis, IN 46222

  • Math 27% vs IN 38% (2025)
  • Reading 44% vs IN 41% (2025)
  • 13.7:1 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)
B5.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.7:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A-7.5 / 10
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School Day Length7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A+9.9 / 10
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Diversity Index69%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B6.2 / 10
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Enrollment607
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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 Proficiency27%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
38%(2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency44%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
41%(2025 ILEARN)

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The neighborhood

Where Cardinal Ritter High 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 46Car-Dependent
  • Transit 32Some Transit
  • Bike 49Somewhat 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

$45,198

Median home value

$104,300

Median rent

$1,050/mo

College educated

17.3%

Homeownership

46.5%

Poverty rate

23.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 46222; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

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

Hispanic39.9%
White33.9%
Black18.1%
Two or More7.4%
Asian0.3%
Pacific Islander0.3%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
School of KnowledgePrivate · tuition9.0privatePK–120.7 mi297Compare →
Herron-riverside High SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified8.59–121.2 mi398Compare →
Hagia Sophia Classical AcademyPrivate · tuition7.2privateK–91.8 mi33Compare →
International School of IndianaPrivate · tuition9.5privatePK–122.1 mi426Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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.

Cardinal Ritter High School is listed in Indianapolis, IN; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Cardinal Ritter High School

Cardinal Ritter High School is a private high school in Indianapolis, IN, serving approximately 607 students in grades 7th-12th with a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #170 of 478 private schools in IN. State assessment records show 27% math proficiency (2025 ILEARN) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ILEARN).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Cardinal Ritter High School

What grades does Cardinal Ritter High School serve?

Cardinal Ritter High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Cardinal Ritter High School?

Cardinal Ritter High School has an enrollment of approximately 607 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cardinal Ritter High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Cardinal Ritter High School is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Cardinal Ritter High School rank in IN?

Cardinal Ritter High School ranks #170 of 478 private schools in IN.

What is Cardinal Ritter High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Cardinal Ritter High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Cardinal Ritter High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Cardinal Ritter High School has 27% math proficiency (2025 ILEARN) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ILEARN).

Is Cardinal Ritter High School a private school?

Yes, Cardinal Ritter 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 Cardinal Ritter High School a religious school?

Cardinal Ritter High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
607
Gender Split
50% M / 50% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
Marion County
Area population (ZIP 46222)
37,608
Area average commute
22.8 min
Area median age
31.4
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 46222; 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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