Very Good
#200 of 478 private schools in IN
Top 42% of private schools
St Maria Goretti School
Elementary School
17104 SPRING MILL RD, Westfield, IN 46074
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 9 schools in Westfield. Learn more
Enrollment
438
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
438
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Westfield
#2 of 3
public schools
Indiana elementary schools
#128 of 238
Academic performance
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About St Maria Goretti School
ST Maria Goretti School is a vibrant elementary school located in the heart of Westfield, Indiana’s Hamilton area at 17104 Spring Mill Road. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, ST Maria Goretti provides a comprehensive education with an enrollment of 438 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. The school has 32 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to nurturing young minds.
While academic performance data is not available for specific tests, the MySchoolScout rating reflects that there is room for continued growth in educational outcomes. With a MySchoolScout Rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranking at #296 among Indiana’s 478 schools, ST Maria Goretti School focuses on student development beyond test scores. Situated in a large suburban area with easy access to amenities and green spaces, the school benefits from its setting within a supportive community environment.
Whether you’re walking through nearby parks or shopping at local stores, the neighborhood offers plenty of opportunities for families to connect and engage outside of school hours.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, St Maria Goretti 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 St Maria Goretti School compares to 9 public schools serving similar grades in Westfield, IN
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Maria Goretti School (this school) | 7.1 |
| Maple Glen Elementary | 7.9 |
| Shamrock Springs Elementary School | 6.2 |
| Oak Trace Elementary School | 7.9 |
| Westfield Intermediate School | 7.5 |
| Westfield Middle School | 7.2 |
| Monon Trail Elementary School | 8.7 |
| Virginia F. Wood Early Learning Center | — |
| Washington Woods Elementary School | 5.0 |
| Carey Ridge Elementary School | 8.3 |
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
17104 SPRING MILL RD, Westfield, IN 46074
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Maria Goretti School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Monon Trail Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Carey Ridge Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Maple Glen Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Westfield, see our Westfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Maple Glen Elementary Westfield | 0.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Shamrock Springs Elementary School Westfield | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Oak Trace Elementary School Westfield | 1.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Westfield Intermediate School Westfield | 1.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Westfield Middle School Westfield | 2.1 mi | 7.2 |
| UNION BIBLE ACADEMY Westfield | 2.1 mi | 7.6 |
| OUR LADY OF MT CARMEL SCHOOL Carmel | 2.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Westfield High School Westfield | 2.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Monon Trail Elementary School Westfield | 2.8 mi | 8.7 |
| Virginia F. Wood Early Learning Center Westfield | 2.9 mi | — |
| Smoky Row Elementary School Carmel | 3.3 mi | 7.7 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF WESTFIELD Westfield | 2.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Washington Woods Elementary School Westfield | 3.1 mi | 5.0 |
| CARMEL MONTESSORI SCHOOLS Carmel | 3.9 mi | — |
| Carey Ridge Elementary School Westfield | 3.3 mi | 8.3 |
| Options Westfield Carmel | 3.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Carmel Middle School Carmel | 4.3 mi | 7.1 |
| CORAM DEO ACADEMY Carmel | 4.3 mi | 7.7 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL AT WEST CLAY Carmel | 4.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Carmel High School Carmel | 4.5 mi | 8.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46074 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$123,580
Median Home Value
$400,000
Median Rent
$1,550/mo
Population
46,042
College Educated
61.4%
Homeownership
82.6%
Avg Commute
25.5 min
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Median Age
36.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Maria Goretti School has a median household income of $123,580. It is a well-educated community where 61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $400,000, with a median rent of $1,550/month. The local poverty rate of 4.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| CONCORDIA LUTHERAN SCHOOL Fort Wayne, IN | 7.1 |
| Emma Donnan Elementary and Middle Indianapolis, IN | 7.1 |
| Jac-Cen-Del Elementary School Osgood, IN | 7.1 |
| Manchester Elementary School N. Manchester, IN | 7.1 |
| North Side Elementary School Kendallville, IN | 7.1 |
| Northcrest Elementary School Fort Wayne, IN | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Maria Goretti School
What grades does St Maria Goretti School serve?
St Maria Goretti School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Maria Goretti School?
St Maria Goretti School has an enrollment of approximately 438 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Maria Goretti School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Maria Goretti School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Maria Goretti School rank in IN?
St Maria Goretti School is ranked #200 out of 478 private schools in IN.
What is St Maria Goretti School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Maria Goretti School has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Maria Goretti School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, St Maria Goretti School has 74.0% math proficiency and 63.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is St Maria Goretti School a private school?
Yes, St Maria Goretti 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 Maria Goretti School a religious school?
St Maria Goretti School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 438
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- HAMILTON
- Phone
- (317) 896-5582
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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