Very Good
#116 of 478 private schools in IN
Top 24% of private schools
Coram Deo Academy
Elementary School
651 W MAIN ST, Carmel, IN 46032
Enrollment
130
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
130
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Indiana private schools
#116 of 478
In Carmel
#2 of 5
public schools
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Coram Deo Academy
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About Coram Deo Academy
Coram Deo Academy is a private elementary school in Carmel, IN. Coram Deo Academy serves approximately 130 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Coram Deo Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #116 of 478 private schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Coram Deo Academy show 78% math proficiency (2025 ILEARN) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ILEARN).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- IN avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
At 130 students, Coram Deo Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Coram Deo Academy 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Coram Deo Academy compares to 16 public schools serving similar grades in Carmel, IN
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Coram Deo Academy (this school) | 7.7 |
| Carmel Middle School | 8.0 |
| Carmel Elementary School | 9.0 |
| Indiana Agriculture and Technology | 4.4 |
| Mohawk Trails Elementary School | 9.0 |
| Smoky Row Elementary School | 9.2 |
| Clay Center Elementary School | 9.7 |
| Woodbrook Elementary School | 9.3 |
| Forest Dale Elementary School | 9.1 |
| Clay Middle School | 8.2 |
| Cherry Tree Elementary School | 9.0 |
| West Clay Elementary School | 9.5 |
| Towne Meadow Elementary School | 9.3 |
| Creekside Middle School | 8.9 |
| College Wood Elementary School | 8.5 |
| Prairie Trace Elementary School | 9.3 |
| Options Westfield | 4.8 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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 IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 15 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
651 W MAIN ST, Carmel, IN 46032
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Coram Deo Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Clay Center Elementary School (rated 9.7/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Woodbrook Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Smoky Row Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Carmel, see our Carmel schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Carmel Middle School Carmel | 0.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Carmel Elementary School Carmel | 0.8 mi | 9.0 |
| CARMEL MONTESSORI SCHOOLS Carmel | 0.9 mi | — |
| Carmel High School Carmel | 0.9 mi | 9.0 |
| OUR LADY OF MT CARMEL SCHOOL Carmel | 1.6 mi | 4.9 |
| HIGHLANDS LATIN SCHOOL Carmel | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Indiana Agriculture and Technology Carmel | 1.5 mi | 4.4 |
| PETER RABBIT NURSERY SCHOOL Carmel | 2.3 mi | — |
| Mohawk Trails Elementary School Carmel | 1.9 mi | 9.0 |
| Smoky Row Elementary School Carmel | 2.0 mi | 9.2 |
| Forest Dale Elementary School Carmel | 2.7 mi | 9.1 |
| Clay Center Elementary School Carmel | 2.4 mi | 9.7 |
| Woodbrook Elementary School Carmel | 2.6 mi | 9.3 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL AT BRIDGEWATER Westfield | 3.0 mi | — |
| Oak Trace Elementary School Westfield | 3.5 mi | 9.0 |
| ST ELIZABETH SETON PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN Carmel | 3.2 mi | — |
| Clay Middle School Carmel | 2.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Shamrock Springs Elementary School Westfield | 3.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Carey Ridge Elementary School Westfield | 3.7 mi | 9.0 |
| Nora Elementary School Indianapolis | 3.9 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46032 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$123,438
Median Home Value
$464,200
Median Rent
$1,522/mo
Population
51,181
College Educated
75.4%
Homeownership
67%
Avg Commute
24.5 min
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Median Age
39.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| GRAY ROAD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Indianapolis, IN | 7.7 |
| Heth-Washington Elementary School Central, IN | 7.7 |
| Invent Learning Hub Indianapolis, IN | 7.7 |
| NATIVITY OF OUR SAVIOR/DIOCESE Portage, IN | 7.7 |
| New Middletown Elementary School New Middletown, IN | 7.7 |
| ST MARY SCHOOL Avilla, IN | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Coram Deo Academy
What grades does Coram Deo Academy serve?
Coram Deo Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Coram Deo Academy?
Coram Deo Academy has an enrollment of approximately 130 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Coram Deo Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Coram Deo Academy is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Coram Deo Academy rank in IN?
Coram Deo Academy ranks #116 of 478 private schools in IN.
What is Coram Deo Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Coram Deo Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Coram Deo Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Coram Deo Academy has 78% math proficiency (2025 ILEARN) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ILEARN).
Is Coram Deo Academy a private school?
Yes, Coram Deo Academy is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Coram Deo Academy a religious school?
Coram Deo Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 130
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 177 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Hamilton County
- Phone
- (317) 844-4224
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