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#260 of 478 private schools in IN

St Luke Catholic School

Elementary School

7575 HOLLIDAY DR E, Indianapolis, IN 46260

Private

Enrollment

539

Student-Teacher

14.6:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Indiana private schools

#260 of 478

In Indianapolis

#53 of 64

public schools

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St Luke Catholic School

6.5/10

Elementary School in Indianapolis · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About St Luke Catholic School

St Luke Catholic School is a private elementary school in Indianapolis, IN. St Luke Catholic School serves approximately 539 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. St Luke Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #260 of 478 private schools in IN.

Structured state assessment records for St Luke Catholic School show 69% math proficiency (2025 ILEARN) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ILEARN).

How it comparesOn par with IN schools
  • This school 6.5 · Average
  • IN avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

St Luke Catholic School 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.

Compare to Public Schools

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How St Luke Catholic School compares to 189 public schools serving similar grades in Indianapolis, IN

Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
This School
vs
16.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
539
This School
vs
565
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.5
This School
vs
5.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 86.6% vs 0%
Hispanic 5.4% vs 0%
Asian 2.2% vs 0%
Black 1.3% vs 0%
St Luke Catholic School Indianapolis Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St Luke Catholic School (this school) 6.5
IN Sch for the Blind & Vis Imprd 4.0
Spring Mill Elementary School 5.4
Westlane Middle School 5.3
Greenbriar Elementary School 5.4
Willow Lake Elementary School 7.6
Northview Middle School 7.7
Fox Hill Elementary School 6.5
IN Math & Science Academy - North 4.0
Nora Elementary School 6.5
Center for Inquiry School 84 9.3
Merle Sidener Gifted Academy 9.4
Clearwater Elementary School 8.8
College Park Elementary School 3.8
Crooked Creek Elementary School 5.1
IPS/Butler Lab at Eliza Blaker 55 7.9
ACE Preparatory Academy 7.3
New Augusta Public Academy - North 5.0
New Augusta Public Academy - South 3.9
Center for Inquiry School 70 9.5
Rousseau McClellan School 91 5.4

Showing 20 of 189 schools. View all schools in Indianapolis

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)
B- 5.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 14.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 9.0 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,296
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 6.6 / 10
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Diversity Index 24%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B+ 6.5 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 539
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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 69.0% (2025 ILEARN)
School
State
42.1% (2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency 70.6% (2025 ILEARN)
School
State
40.6% (2025 ILEARN)

Based on 17 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 86.6%
Hispanic 5.4%
Two or More 4.5%
Asian 2.2%
Black 1.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

7575 HOLLIDAY DR E, Indianapolis, IN 46260

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Luke Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Center for Inquiry School 84 (rated 9.3/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST MONICA CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THE ORCHARD SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Indianapolis, see our Indianapolis schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
A CHILDREN'S HABITAT MONTESSORI SCHOOL Indianapolis 0.8 mi
Spring Mill Elementary School Indianapolis 1.0 mi 5.4
IN Sch for the Blind & Vis Imprd Indianapolis 0.9 mi 4.0
HASTEN HEBREW ACADEMY Indianapolis 1.4 mi 8.0
Westlane Middle School Indianapolis 1.2 mi 5.3
Greenbriar Elementary School Indianapolis 1.4 mi 5.4
THE ORCHARD SCHOOL Indianapolis 1.7 mi 8.5
Fox Hill Elementary School Indianapolis 2.0 mi 6.5
Willow Lake Elementary School Indianapolis 1.7 mi 7.6
Northview Middle School Indianapolis 1.9 mi 7.7
Nora Elementary School Indianapolis 2.2 mi 6.5
Purdue Polytechnic High Sch North Indianapolis 2.1 mi 4.8
SYCAMORE SCHOOL Indianapolis 2.1 mi 8.5
North Central High School Indianapolis 2.1 mi 7.4
Center for Inquiry School 84 Indianapolis 2.5 mi 9.3
Hilltop School Indianapolis 2.2 mi 5.0
IN Math & Science Academy - North Indianapolis 2.1 mi 4.0
COLONIAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Indianapolis 2.2 mi 7.6
ST MONICA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Indianapolis 2.8 mi 8.7
THE CHILDRENS HOUSE, INC. Indidnapolis 2.8 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46260 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,642

Median Home Value

$271,600

Median Rent

$1,080/mo

Population

35,102

College Educated

44.9%

Homeownership

50.9%

Avg Commute

24.6 min

Poverty Rate

12.8%

Median Age

36.1

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

School Rating
Converse Elementary School Converse, IN 6.5
Fox Hill Elementary School Indianapolis, IN 6.5
Grandview Elementary School Connersville, IN 6.5
Joy Elementary School Michigan City, IN 6.5
Kennedy Academy South Bend, IN 6.5
Lakeview Elementary School Bloomington, IN 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Luke Catholic School

What grades does St Luke Catholic School serve?

St Luke Catholic School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend St Luke Catholic School?

St Luke Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 539 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at St Luke Catholic School is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Luke Catholic School rank in IN?

St Luke Catholic School ranks #260 of 478 private schools in IN.

What is St Luke Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Luke Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at St Luke Catholic School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, St Luke Catholic School has 69% math proficiency (2025 ILEARN) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ILEARN).

Is St Luke Catholic School a private school?

Yes, St Luke 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 Luke Catholic School a religious school?

St Luke Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
12 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
539
Gender Split
50% M / 50% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7.2 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Marion County

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