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#345 of 478 private schools in IN

St Gabriel Catholic School

Elementary School

224 W 9TH ST, Connersville, IN 47331

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IN statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

123

Student-Teacher

16.6:1

Score

5.6

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Connersville

#2 of 2

public schools

Indiana elementary schools

#229 of 238

About St Gabriel Catholic School

ST GABRIEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL is a charming elementary school located in Connersville, Indiana. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, the school provides a nurturing environment with an enrollment of 123 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.6:1. This ratio allows teachers to give individual attention to each child.

The school's MySchoolScout rating is 3.9 out of 10, placing it in the 24th percentile among Indiana schools ranked at #365 out of 478. While test score data isn't available, ST GABRIEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL focuses on fostering a strong foundation for student development and growth. Connersville is a small town that offers a close-knit community setting where students can thrive both academically and socially.

With its dedicated staff and supportive environment, ST GABRIEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL provides an engaging learning experience within the heart of Connersville.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 123 students, St Gabriel Catholic 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, St Gabriel Catholic 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

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How St Gabriel Catholic School compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Connersville, IN

Student-Teacher Ratio
16.6:1
This School
vs
17.6:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
123
This School
vs
349
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.6
This School
vs
5.7
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 94.3% vs 0%
Hispanic 0.8% vs 0%
St Gabriel Catholic School Connersville Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St Gabriel Catholic School (this school) 5.6
Frazee Elementary School 3.2
Eastview Elementary School 4.7
Grandview Elementary School 8.5
Fayette Central Elementary 6.0
Everton Elementary 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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C+ 4.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 16.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 5.6 / 10
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School Day Length 6.7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,206
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B- 5.4 / 10
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Diversity Index 11%
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 123
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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 63.0%
School
State
44.9%
ELA Proficiency 61.2%
School
State
40.7%

Based on 13 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 94.3%
Two or More 4.9%
Hispanic 0.8%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

224 W 9TH ST, Connersville, IN 47331

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Gabriel Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Liberty Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Liberty), which scores notably higher. Another option is Grandview Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Laurel School (rated 7.2/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Laurel), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Connersville, see our Connersville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.5 mi
School Distance Rating
FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Connersville 0.2 mi
Connersville Middle School Connersville 0.7 mi 4.7
Frazee Elementary School Connersville 0.7 mi 3.2
Eastview Elementary School Connersville 1.0 mi 4.7
Grandview Elementary School Connersville 1.4 mi 8.5
Connersville Sr High School Connersville 1.3 mi 7.5
COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Connersville 2.2 mi 5.8
Fayette Central Elementary Connersville 3.5 mi 6.0
Everton Elementary School Connersville 6.2 mi 6.2
Laurel School Laurel 10.7 mi 7.2
Lincoln Middle/ High School Cambridge City 11.8 mi 6.0
Western Wayne Elementary School Cambridge City 11.9 mi 7.2
Centerville-Abington Jr High Sch Centerville 13.6 mi 5.0
Centerville Sr High School Centerville 13.6 mi 6.6
Union County High School Liberty 11.6 mi 4.3
Centerville-Abington Elem School Centerville 13.8 mi 5.9
Liberty Elementary School Liberty 11.6 mi 9.0
Union County Middle School Liberty 11.8 mi 5.0
Rose Hamilton Elementary School Centerville 15.1 mi 4.8
Brookville Elementary School Brookville 16.5 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 47331 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$56,530

Median Home Value

$115,300

Median Rent

$777/mo

Population

22,769

College Educated

16.9%

Homeownership

70%

Avg Commute

28 min

Poverty Rate

16.6%

Median Age

43

Community Profile

The community surrounding St Gabriel Catholic School has a median household income of $56,530. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $115,300, with a median rent of $777/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.6%. The average commute for residents is 28 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
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HOLY CROSS SCHOOL Fort Branch, IN 5.7
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Gabriel Catholic School

What grades does St Gabriel Catholic School serve?

St Gabriel Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend St Gabriel Catholic School?

St Gabriel Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 123 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Gabriel Catholic School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Gabriel Catholic School is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Gabriel Catholic School rank in IN?

St Gabriel Catholic School is ranked #345 out of 478 private schools in IN.

What is St Gabriel Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Gabriel Catholic School has a composite rating of 5.6 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 St Gabriel Catholic School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, St Gabriel Catholic School has 63.0% math proficiency and 61.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is St Gabriel Catholic School a private school?

Yes, St Gabriel Catholic 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 St Gabriel Catholic School a religious school?

St Gabriel Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
123
Gender Split
50% M / 50% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Distant Town
County
FAYETTE
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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