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#148 of 478 private schools in IN

Top 31% of private schools

Holy Redeemer School /diocese

Elementary School

918 W MILL RD 2, Evansville, IN 47710

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 39 schools in Evansville. Learn more

Enrollment

171

Student-Teacher

11.5:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Evansville

#8 of 13

public schools

Indiana elementary schools

#94 of 238

About Holy Redeemer School /diocese

Holy Redeemer School serves 171 students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade in Evansville, Indiana. With 15 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an excellent student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1, allowing for personalized attention and strong classroom relationships. The school has earned impressive recognition, receiving a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranking 32nd among Indiana's 478 elementary schools, placing it in the 94th percentile statewide.

This outstanding performance demonstrates the school's commitment to academic excellence and student achievement. Located on West Mill Road, Holy Redeemer School operates in a diverse community where the median household income is $44,767 and median home values average $125,500. The surrounding neighborhood reflects a working-class character, with 18% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 21.1%.

The school's strong academic standing, combined with its small class sizes, creates an environment where students can receive individualized support while being challenged to reach their full potential. Despite being classified as a regular public school in the data, the name suggests Catholic affiliation, serving families seeking faith-based education in Evansville's mid-size city setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 171 students, Holy Redeemer School /diocese is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

As a private school, Holy Redeemer School /diocese operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Holy Redeemer School /diocese compares to 34 public schools serving similar grades in Evansville, IN

Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
This School
vs
14.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
171
This School
vs
474
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.4
This School
vs
5.7
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 87.7% vs 0%
Hispanic 7% vs 0%
Holy Redeemer School /diocese Evansville Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Holy Redeemer School /diocese (this school) 7.4
Thompkins Middle School 4.6
Stringtown Elementary School 4.5
Highland Elementary School 5.1
Cedar Hall Community School 7.9
Evans School 5.0
Academy for Innovative Studies 6.6
EVSC Virtual Academy
Delaware Elementary School 5.6
Helfrich Park STEM Academy 5.7
Vogel Elementary School 6.6
Joshua Academy 3.0
Tekoppel Elementary School 5.9
Lincoln School 6.6
Cynthia Heights Elementary School 6.3
Oak Hill Elementary 6.5
Harper Elementary School 8.6
Stockwell Elementary School 3.4
Culver Family Learning Center 7.4
Benjamin Bosse High School 5.7
Perry Heights Middle School 7.1

Showing 20 of 34 schools. View all schools in Evansville

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

Score Breakdown

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- 7.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 11.5:1
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 Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 6.5 / 10
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Diversity Index 22%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

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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Enrollment 171
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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)

Math Proficiency 59.3%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 63.6%
School
State
40.6%

Based on 17 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 87.7%
Hispanic 7.0%
Two or More 5.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

918 W MILL RD 2, Evansville, IN 47710

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Holy Redeemer School /diocese may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. EVANSVILLE LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Cedar Hall Community School (rated 7.9/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ST BENEDICT CATHEDRAL SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 3.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Evansville, see our Evansville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Thompkins Middle School Evansville 0.3 mi 4.6
Central High School Evansville 0.6 mi 8.0
Stringtown Elementary School Evansville 0.8 mi 4.5
Highland Elementary School Evansville 1.4 mi 5.1
Cedar Hall Community School Evansville 1.6 mi 7.9
Evans School Evansville 1.8 mi 5.0
Academy for Innovative Studies Evansville 2.0 mi 6.6
EVSC Virtual Academy Evansville 2.0 mi
Delaware Elementary School Evansville 2.7 mi 5.6
EVANSVILLE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Evansville 2.8 mi 8.4
Helfrich Park STEM Academy Evansville 2.8 mi 5.7
New Tech Institute Evansville 2.6 mi 7.3
Signature School Inc Evansville 3.3 mi 9.2
MATER DEI HIGH SCHOOL Evansville 3.1 mi 6.0
Joshua Academy Evansville 3.4 mi 3.0
Lincoln School Evansville 3.7 mi 6.6
Francis Joseph Reitz High School Evansville 3.6 mi 8.1
Vogel Elementary School Evansville 3.4 mi 6.6
Tekoppel Elementary School Evansville 3.6 mi 5.9
ST BENEDICT CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Evansville 3.9 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 47710 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$45,324

Median Home Value

$131,700

Median Rent

$857/mo

Population

18,802

College Educated

17.5%

Homeownership

52.9%

Avg Commute

17.8 min

Poverty Rate

24.4%

Median Age

40.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Holy Redeemer School /diocese has a median household income of $45,324. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $131,700, with a median rent of $857/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
CENTRAL CATHOLIC Indianapolis, IN 7.4
Madison Elementary School Wakarusa, IN 7.4
OUR SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Avon, IN 7.4
Pine Ridge Elementary School Birdseye, IN 7.4
SETON CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY Richmond, IN 7.4
SHEPHERD COMMUNITY ACADEMY Indianapolis, IN 7.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Holy Redeemer School /diocese

What grades does Holy Redeemer School /diocese serve?

Holy Redeemer School /diocese serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Holy Redeemer School /diocese?

Holy Redeemer School /diocese has an enrollment of approximately 171 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Holy Redeemer School /diocese?

The student-teacher ratio at Holy Redeemer School /diocese is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Holy Redeemer School /diocese rank in IN?

Holy Redeemer School /diocese is ranked #148 out of 478 private schools in IN.

What is Holy Redeemer School /diocese's MySchoolScout rating?

Holy Redeemer School /diocese has a composite rating of 7.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Holy Redeemer School /diocese?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Holy Redeemer School /diocese has 59.3% math proficiency and 63.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Holy Redeemer School /diocese a private school?

Yes, Holy Redeemer School /diocese 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 Holy Redeemer School /diocese a religious school?

Holy Redeemer School /diocese has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
71 Very Walkable
Bike Score
48 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (4,911/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Evansville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
171
Gender Split
50% M / 50% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
VANDERBURGH
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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