Very Good
#190 of 478 private schools in IN
Top 40% of private schools
Our Lady of Hungary School
Elementary School
735 W CALVERT ST, South Bend, IN 46613
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 32 schools in South Bend. Learn more
Enrollment
155
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
155
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In South Bend
#11 of 19
public schools
Indiana elementary schools
#119 of 238
About Our Lady of Hungary School
Our Lady of Hungary School serves 155 students from prekindergarten through eighth grade in South Bend, Indiana. This elementary school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1 with 12 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for more individualized attention in smaller classroom settings. The school earns a solid 7.4 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #252 out of 478 schools statewide, placing it in the 48th percentile among Indiana elementary schools.
This performance demonstrates the school's commitment to providing quality education for its student community. Our Lady of Hungary School is located on West Calvert Street in a working-class neighborhood where families show dedication to their children's education despite economic challenges. The surrounding 46613 ZIP code area has a median household income of $43,585 and median home values of $63,400, reflecting an affordable community where 32.5% of residents face poverty challenges.
The school serves a diverse population in this mid-size city setting, providing educational opportunities for families from prekindergarten through middle school years. Located in St. Joseph County, Our Lady of Hungary School offers continuity of education in a community-focused environment where smaller class sizes can make a meaningful difference in student learning and development.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 155 students, Our Lady of Hungary School 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, Our Lady of Hungary School 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
BetaHow Our Lady of Hungary School compares to 28 public schools serving similar grades in South Bend, IN
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Our Lady of Hungary School (this school) | 7.1 |
| Juvenile Justice Center | — |
| Studebaker Center | 7.1 |
| Monroe Elementary School | 6.3 |
| Jefferson Traditional School | 4.5 |
| Lincoln Elementary School | 7.3 |
| Harrison Elementary School | 7.7 |
| Marshall Traditional School | 7.2 |
| Madison S.T.E.A.M. Academy | 8.3 |
| Kennedy Academy | 8.0 |
| Muessel Elementary School | 6.1 |
| Jackson Middle School | 5.8 |
| South Bend Virtual School | 4.7 |
| McKinley Elementary School | 3.8 |
| Nuner Fine Arts Academy | 5.8 |
| Navarre Middle School | 5.8 |
| Success Academy Primary School | 6.7 |
| LaSalle Academy | 9.8 |
| Lafayette Early Childhood Center | — |
| Coquillard Elementary School | 6.2 |
| Marquette Montessori Academy | 8.0 |
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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.
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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 17 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
735 W CALVERT ST, South Bend, IN 46613
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Our Lady of Hungary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HOLY CROSS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Madison S.T.E.A.M. Academy (rated 8.3/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GOOD SHEPHERD MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in South Bend, see our South Bend schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Juvenile Justice Center South Bend | 0.9 mi | — |
| DEPAUL ACADEMY South Bend | 0.9 mi | — |
| Purdue Polytechnic High School South Bend South Bend | 1.0 mi | 8.9 |
| Riley High School South Bend | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Monroe Elementary School South Bend | 1.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Studebaker Center South Bend | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| YESHIVA OF SOUTH BEND South Bend | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| ST MATTHEW CATHEDRAL SCHOOL South Bend | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| ST ADALBERT CATHOLIC SCHOOL South Bend | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| ST JOSEPH GRADE SCHOOL South Bend | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Jefferson Traditional School South Bend | 1.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Madison S.T.E.A.M. Academy South Bend | 2.2 mi | 8.3 |
| ST JOSEPH HIGH SCHOOL South Bend | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Lincoln Elementary School South Bend | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD MONTESSORI SCHOOL South Bend | 2.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Muessel Elementary School South Bend | 2.4 mi | 6.1 |
| HOLY CROSS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL South Bend | 2.4 mi | 8.8 |
| Harrison Elementary School South Bend | 2.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Kennedy Academy South Bend | 2.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Excel Center - South Bend South Bend | 2.3 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46613 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$41,625
Median Home Value
$71,000
Median Rent
$991/mo
Population
11,726
College Educated
13.1%
Homeownership
54.8%
Avg Commute
22.5 min
Poverty Rate
33.7%
Median Age
28.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Our Lady of Hungary School has a median household income of $41,625. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $71,000, with a median rent of $991/month. The area has a poverty rate of 33.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| SETON CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Richmond, IN | 7.1 |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST SCHOOL New Haven, IN | 7.1 |
| Union Elementary School Bargersville, IN | 7.1 |
| GREENWOOD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Greenwood, IN | 7.0 |
| OUR LADY OF GRACE SCHOOL Highland, IN | 7.0 |
| ST JAMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Haubstadt, IN | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Our Lady of Hungary School
What grades does Our Lady of Hungary School serve?
Our Lady of Hungary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Our Lady of Hungary School?
Our Lady of Hungary School has an enrollment of approximately 155 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of Hungary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of Hungary School is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Our Lady of Hungary School rank in IN?
Our Lady of Hungary School is ranked #190 out of 478 private schools in IN.
What is Our Lady of Hungary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Our Lady of Hungary School has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Our Lady of Hungary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Our Lady of Hungary School has 7.4% math proficiency and 9.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Our Lady of Hungary School a private school?
Yes, Our Lady of Hungary 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 Our Lady of Hungary School a religious school?
Our Lady of Hungary School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 155
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.1 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- ST. JOSEPH
- Phone
- (574) 289-3272
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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