Very Good
#173 of 478 private schools in IN
Top 36% of private schools
St Mary Catholic Community School
Elementary School
405 E JOLIET ST, Crown Point, IN 46307
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 10 schools in Crown Point. Learn more
Enrollment
407
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
407
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Crown Point
#3 of 4
public schools
Indiana elementary schools
#112 of 238
Academic performance
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About St Mary Catholic Community School
ST MARY CATHOLIC COMMUNITY SCHOOL is a vibrant learning environment located in Crown Point, Indiana. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 407 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1 with 25 full-time equivalent teachers. Despite not having specific test score data available, the school aims to provide a supportive educational experience for its diverse community.
With a MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranking 28th percentile among Indiana schools, ST MARY focuses on fostering student development in various areas beyond standardized tests. The school is situated in a large suburban area, offering students access to both urban amenities and the benefits of living in a close-knit community.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, St Mary Catholic Community 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 Mary Catholic Community School compares to 9 public schools serving similar grades in Crown Point, IN
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Mary Catholic Community School (this school) | 7.2 |
| Colonel John Wheeler Middle School | 6.7 |
| Solon Robinson Elementary School | 7.3 |
| Lake Street Elementary School | 6.8 |
| Robert Taft Middle School | 6.5 |
| Timothy Ball Elementary School | 5.5 |
| Dwight D Eisenhower Elem School | 5.9 |
| Eagle Park Community School | 6.1 |
| Winfield Elementary School | 6.5 |
| Jerry Ross Elementary School | 6.5 |
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
405 E JOLIET ST, Crown Point, IN 46307
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Mary Catholic Community School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FOREST RIDGE ACADEMY (rated 8.3/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Schererville), which scores notably higher. Another option is INDIANA HORIZON ACADEMY (rated 7.8/10, 3.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Crown Point, see our Crown Point schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46307 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$102,118
Median Home Value
$293,500
Median Rent
$1,308/mo
Population
71,418
College Educated
33.4%
Homeownership
86.8%
Avg Commute
31.6 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
40.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Mary Catholic Community School has a median household income of $102,118. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $293,500, with a median rent of $1,308/month. The local poverty rate of 6.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 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 |
|---|---|
| Bittersweet Elementary School Mishawaka, IN | 7.2 |
| College Corner Union Elem School College Corner, IN | 7.2 |
| Hailmann Elementary School Laporte, IN | 7.2 |
| Horace Mann Elementary Huntington, IN | 7.2 |
| Knightstown Elementary School Knightstown, IN | 7.2 |
| Lake Prairie Elementary School Lowell, IN | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Mary Catholic Community School
What grades does St Mary Catholic Community School serve?
St Mary Catholic Community School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Mary Catholic Community School?
St Mary Catholic Community School has an enrollment of approximately 407 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Mary Catholic Community School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Mary Catholic Community School is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Mary Catholic Community School rank in IN?
St Mary Catholic Community School is ranked #173 out of 478 private schools in IN.
What is St Mary Catholic Community School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Mary Catholic Community School has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Mary Catholic Community School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, St Mary Catholic Community School has 58.8% math proficiency and 67.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is St Mary Catholic Community School a private school?
Yes, St Mary Catholic Community 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 Mary Catholic Community School a religious school?
St Mary Catholic Community School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 407
- Gender Split
- 42% M / 58% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- LAKE
- Phone
- (219) 663-0676
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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