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#276 of 478 private schools in IN
Our Lady of Perpetual Help School
Elementary School
1752 SCHELLER LN STE 1, New Albany, IN 47150
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 10 schools in New Albany. Learn more
Enrollment
315
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
315
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In New Albany
#2 of 2
public schools
Indiana elementary schools
#182 of 238
About Our Lady of Perpetual Help School
OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP SCHOOL is a vibrant educational institution located in New Albany, Indiana. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school fosters a nurturing environment with an enrollment of 315 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1, ensuring individual attention for each child. The dedicated teaching staff consists of 21 full-time equivalent teachers who are committed to providing quality education.
While specific test scores are not available, the school's MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and its state ranking at #320 among 478 Indiana schools indicate areas for growth but also highlight ongoing efforts to improve academic performance. The focus is on comprehensive student development and fostering a supportive learning atmosphere. OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP SCHOOL is situated in a large suburban area, offering students access to a variety of community resources and amenities while maintaining the comfort and safety of a close-knit neighborhood setting.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Our Lady of Perpetual Help 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 Perpetual Help School compares to 10 public schools serving similar grades in New Albany, IN
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Our Lady of Perpetual Help School (this school) | 6.4 |
| Slate Run Elementary School | 8.8 |
| Fairmont Elementary School | 6.2 |
| Mount Tabor Elementary School | 8.8 |
| Hazelwood Middle School | 5.6 |
| Green Valley Elementary School | 8.3 |
| S Ellen Jones Elementary School | 3.8 |
| CA Early Learning Center | — |
| Community Montessori | 5.4 |
| Grant Line Elementary School | 8.3 |
| Nathaniel Scribner Middle School | 6.2 |
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
1752 SCHELLER LN STE 1, New Albany, IN 47150
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Our Lady of Perpetual Help School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Slate Run Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mount Tabor Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Green Valley Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in New Albany, see our New Albany schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47150 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,212
Median Home Value
$191,800
Median Rent
$984/mo
Population
49,606
College Educated
26.5%
Homeownership
62.5%
Avg Commute
20.7 min
Poverty Rate
14.9%
Median Age
39.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Our Lady of Perpetual Help School has a median household income of $62,212. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $191,800, with a median rent of $984/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.9%. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| Bunche Elementary School Fort Wayne, IN | 6.4 |
| Central Elementary School Lawrenceburg, IN | 6.4 |
| Newby Memorial Elementary School Mooresville, IN | 6.4 |
| Princeton Comm Intermediate School Princeton, IN | 6.4 |
| Rolling Prairie Elementary School Rolling Prairie, IN | 6.4 |
| ST MICHAEL SCHOOL Brookville, IN | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Our Lady of Perpetual Help School
What grades does Our Lady of Perpetual Help School serve?
Our Lady of Perpetual Help School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Our Lady of Perpetual Help School?
Our Lady of Perpetual Help School has an enrollment of approximately 315 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of Perpetual Help School?
The student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of Perpetual Help School is 14.9:1. 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 Perpetual Help School rank in IN?
Our Lady of Perpetual Help School is ranked #276 out of 478 private schools in IN.
What is Our Lady of Perpetual Help School's MySchoolScout rating?
Our Lady of Perpetual Help School has a composite rating of 6.4 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 Our Lady of Perpetual Help School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Our Lady of Perpetual Help School has 72.4% math proficiency and 70.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Our Lady of Perpetual Help School a private school?
Yes, Our Lady of Perpetual Help 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 Perpetual Help School a religious school?
Our Lady of Perpetual Help School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,690/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (New Albany). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 315
- Gender Split
- 55% M / 45% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- FLOYD
- Phone
- (812) 944-7676
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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