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#159 of 478 private schools in IN

Top 33% of private schools

St Louis Academy

Elementary School

15529 LINCOLN HWY E, New Haven, IN 46774

Private

Enrollment

122

Student-Teacher

11:1

Score

7.3

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Indiana private schools

#159 of 478

In New Haven

#1 of 6

public schools

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St Louis Academy

7.3/10

Elementary School in New Haven · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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9.3/10

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About St Louis Academy

St Louis Academy is a private elementary school in New Haven, IN. St Louis Academy serves approximately 122 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. St Louis Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #159 of 478 private schools in IN.

How it compares0.7 pts above IN schools
  • This school 7.3 · Very Good
  • IN avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

At 122 students, St Louis Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

St Louis Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

St Louis Academy sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Compare to Public Schools

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How St Louis Academy compares to the 3 public schools in New Haven, IN

Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
This School
vs
15:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
122
This School
vs
808
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.3
This School
vs
6.8
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 92.6% vs 0%
Hispanic 5.7% vs 0%
St Louis Academy New Haven Public Avg

All Schools in New Haven

School Rating
St Louis Academy (this school) 7.3
New Haven Primary School 9.3
New Haven Jr/Sr High School 4.9
New Haven Intermediate School 6.1

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

Score Breakdown

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)
A- 7.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 11:1
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 5.7 / 10
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Diversity Index 14%
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
View breakdown
Enrollment 122
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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

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 92.6%
Hispanic 5.7%
Two or More 1.6%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

15529 LINCOLN HWY E, New Haven, IN 46774

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Louis Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. New Haven Primary School (rated 9.3/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CENTRAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Fort Wayne), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Woodlan Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Woodburn), with a very similar rating. For more schools in New Haven, see our New Haven schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.9 mi
School Distance Rating
New Haven Primary School New Haven 3.7 mi 9.3
CENTRAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL New Haven 3.9 mi 5.9
CENTRAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL New Haven 3.9 mi 6.3
New Haven Jr/Sr High School New Haven 4.0 mi 4.9
Woodlan Elementary School Woodburn 5.2 mi 7.2
Woodlan Jr/Sr High School Woodburn 5.2 mi 5.5
Heritage Jr/Sr High School Monroeville 5.3 mi 4.6
Heritage Elementary School Monroeville 5.3 mi 6.8
New Haven Intermediate School New Haven 4.2 mi 6.1
ST JOHN THE BAPTIST SCHOOL New Haven 4.4 mi 7.1
ST JOHN-EMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Monroeville 6.0 mi 6.8
MILAN CENTER SCHOOL New Haven 6.4 mi 4.0
MAUMEE VALLEY SCHOOL New Haven 7.2 mi 6.2
ST ROSE OF LIMA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Monroeville 6.6 mi 6.3
CENTRAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fort Wayne 6.8 mi 7.3
ST ROSE OF LIMA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Monroeville 6.8 mi 6.7
WOODBURN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Woodburn 7.0 mi 7.2
Jefferson Middle School Fort Wayne 7.1 mi 4.7
BLACKHAWK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fort Wayne 6.7 mi 5.5
Blackhawk Middle School Fort Wayne 6.9 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46774 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,758

Median Home Value

$169,200

Median Rent

$961/mo

Population

17,066

College Educated

26.2%

Homeownership

78.6%

Avg Commute

21.6 min

Poverty Rate

5.3%

Median Age

41.2

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
ACE Preparatory Academy Indianapolis, IN 7.3
CENTRAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fort Wayne, IN 7.3
Northeast East Elementary School Hymera, IN 7.3
ST AMBROSE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Seymour, IN 7.3
Cortland Elementary School Seymour, IN 7.2
ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Kendallville, IN 7.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Louis Academy

What grades does St Louis Academy serve?

St Louis Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St Louis Academy?

St Louis Academy has an enrollment of approximately 122 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Louis Academy?

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

How does St Louis Academy rank in IN?

St Louis Academy ranks #159 of 478 private schools in IN.

What is St Louis Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

St Louis Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is St Louis Academy a private school?

Yes, St Louis Academy 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 Louis Academy a religious school?

St Louis Academy has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
122
Gender Split
57% M / 43% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Allen County

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