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#30 of 478 private schools in IN

Top 6% of private schools

Culver Academies

High School

1300 ACADEMY RD # 155, Culver, IN 46511

Private

Enrollment

835

Student-Teacher

8.6:1

Score

8.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

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#30 of 478

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Culver Academies

8.5/10

High School in Culver · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Culver Elementary School

8.3/10

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6.4/10

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About Culver Academies

Culver Academies is a private high school in Culver, IN. Culver Academies serves approximately 835 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 8.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Culver Academies has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #30 of 478 private schools in IN.

How it compares2.1 pts above IN schools
  • This school 8.5 · Excellent
  • IN avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 8.6:1 students to teachers, Culver Academies sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Culver Academies 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.

Culver Academies sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Culver Academies compares to the 2 public schools in Culver, IN

Student-Teacher Ratio
8.6:1
This School
vs
12.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
835
This School
vs
420
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
8.5
This School
vs
7.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 65.3% vs 0%
Asian 18.2% vs 0%
Hispanic 10.2% vs 0%
Black 3.7% vs 0%
Culver Academies Culver Public Avg

All Schools in Culver

School Rating
Culver Academies (this school) 8.5
Culver Elementary School 8.3
Culver Community Middle/High Sch 6.4

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
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A 9.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 8.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A+ 9.8 / 10
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School Day Length 8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,440
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 8.9 / 10
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Diversity Index 52%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.4 / 10
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Enrollment 835
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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 65.3%
Asian 18.2%
Hispanic 10.2%
Black 3.7%
Two or More 1.9%
Native American 0.5%
Pacific Islander 0.2%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1300 ACADEMY RD # 155, Culver, IN 46511

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Culver Academies may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Oregon-Davis Jr-Sr High School (rated 6.6/10, 13.8 miles away, in nearby Hamlet), a more accessible option. Another option is Culver Community Middle/High Sch (rated 6.4/10, 0.9 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Knox Community High School (rated 6.0/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Knox), a more accessible option. For more schools in Culver, see our Culver schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Culver Elementary School Culver 0.9 mi 8.3
Culver Community Middle/High Sch Culver 0.9 mi 6.4
Menominee Elementary School Plymouth 8.7 mi 4.8
HOUSE OF THE LORD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Plymouth 9.8 mi
Washington Discovery Academy Plymouth 9.2 mi 4.7
Webster Elementary School Plymouth 9.3 mi 5.7
ST MICHAEL SCHOOL Plymouth 9.9 mi 7.9
Argos Comm Jr-Sr High School Argos 8.3 mi 5.5
Argos Community Elementary Argos 8.4 mi 5.4
Lincoln Junior High School Plymouth 10.1 mi 6.3
Plymouth High School Plymouth 10.3 mi 5.9
GRACE BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Plymouth 10.7 mi 7.5
Jefferson Elementary School Plymouth 10.6 mi 7.1
Riverside Intermediate Plymouth 10.7 mi 5.6
Oregon-Davis Elementary School Hamlet 13.7 mi 6.9
Oregon-Davis Jr-Sr High School Hamlet 13.8 mi 6.6
Knox Community Middle School Knox 12.2 mi 5.5
Knox Community High School Knox 12.2 mi 6.0
SUNNY RIDGE SCHOOL Rochester 12.2 mi
Knox Community Elementary School Knox 12.2 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46511 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$55,469

Median Home Value

$218,900

Median Rent

$816/mo

Population

4,019

College Educated

29.3%

Homeownership

77.7%

Avg Commute

26.3 min

Poverty Rate

22.9%

Median Age

46.8

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Delta High School Muncie, IN 8.4
Eastside Junior-Senior High School Butler, IN 8.2
Central High School Evansville, IN 8.1
Heritage Hills High School Lincoln City, IN 8.1
Northwestern Senior High School Kokomo, IN 8.1
West Lafayette Jr/Sr High School West Lafayette, IN 8.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Culver Academies

What grades does Culver Academies serve?

Culver Academies serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Culver Academies?

Culver Academies has an enrollment of approximately 835 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Culver Academies?

The student-teacher ratio at Culver Academies is 8.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Culver Academies rank in IN?

Culver Academies ranks #30 of 478 private schools in IN.

What is Culver Academies's MySchoolScout rating?

Culver Academies has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Culver Academies a private school?

Yes, Culver Academies 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 Culver Academies a religious school?

No, Culver Academies is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
20 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
51 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
835
Gender Split
55% M / 45% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
97
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
8 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Marshall County

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