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#153 of 478 private schools in IN

Top 32% of private schools

Seton Catholic Elementary

Elementary School · Richmond, IN

A private elementary school in Richmond, IN serving grades Pre-K – 6th.

Private

700 N A ST, Richmond, IN 47374

  • 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

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)
B+6.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.1:1
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 Length7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A-7.5 / 10
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Diversity Index36%
Community Context

Data not available

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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Enrollment162
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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

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Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Seton Catholic Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 81Very Walkable
  • Bike 74Very Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$52,566

Median home value

$121,800

Median rent

$816/mo

College educated

21.8%

Homeownership

64.3%

Poverty rate

20%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 47374; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White79.0%
Two or More11.7%
Hispanic6.8%
Black1.9%
Pacific Islander0.6%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Vaile Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.1PK–40.6 mi309Compare →
Community Youth ServicesEnrollment path unverified5.5K–120.7 mi67Compare →
Starr Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.9PK–40.9 mi253Compare →
Fairview Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.8PK–41.0 mi271Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Seton Catholic Elementary is listed in Richmond, IN; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Seton Catholic Elementary

Seton Catholic Elementary is a private elementary school in Richmond, IN, serving approximately 162 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #153 of 478 private schools in IN.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Seton Catholic Elementary

What grades does Seton Catholic Elementary serve?

Seton Catholic Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Seton Catholic Elementary?

Seton Catholic Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 162 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Seton Catholic Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Seton Catholic Elementary is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Seton Catholic Elementary rank in IN?

Seton Catholic Elementary ranks #153 of 478 private schools in IN.

What is Seton Catholic Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Seton Catholic Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Seton Catholic Elementary a private school?

Yes, Seton Catholic Elementary 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 Seton Catholic Elementary a religious school?

Seton Catholic Elementary has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
162
Gender Split
51% M / 49% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Distant Town
County
Wayne County
Area population (ZIP 47374)
45,186
Area average commute
18.4 min
Area median age
40.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 47374; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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