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#273 of 478 private schools in IN
St Michael School
Elementary School
275 HIGH ST, Brookville, IN 47012
Enrollment
200
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
200
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
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#273 of 478
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St Michael School
Elementary School in Brookville · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About St Michael School
St Michael School is a private elementary school in Brookville, IN. St Michael School serves approximately 200 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. St Michael School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #273 of 478 private schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for St Michael School show 53% math proficiency (2025 ILEARN) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ILEARN).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- IN avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
St Michael 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.
St Michael School 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
BetaHow St Michael School compares to the 3 public schools in Brookville, IN
Student Demographics
All Schools in Brookville
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Michael School (this school) | 6.4 |
| Franklin County Middle School | 5.1 |
| Franklin County High | 6.6 |
| Brookville Elementary School | 6.7 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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
275 HIGH ST, Brookville, IN 47012
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Michael School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Batesville Primary School (rated 9.5/10, 13.8 miles away, in nearby Batesville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mount Carmel School (rated 8.3/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Cedar Grove), which scores notably higher. Additionally, North Dearborn Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby West Harrison), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Brookville, see our Brookville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Franklin County Middle School Brookville | 0.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Franklin County High Brookville | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Brookville Elementary School Brookville | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Mount Carmel School Cedar Grove | 7.5 mi | 8.3 |
| East Central High School St. Leon | 9.7 mi | 7.4 |
| East Central Middle School St. Leon | 9.8 mi | 7.0 |
| North Dearborn Elementary School West Harrison | 10.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Everton Elementary School Connersville | 11.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Sunman Elementary School Sunman | 12.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Laurel School Laurel | 11.4 mi | 7.3 |
| OLDENBURG ACADEMY Oldenburg | 11.4 mi | 7.6 |
| ST NICHOLAS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Sunman | 15.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Liberty Elementary School Liberty | 15.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Union County High School Liberty | 15.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Union County Middle School Liberty | 15.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Batesville Primary School Batesville | 13.8 mi | 9.5 |
| Batesville Middle School Batesville | 14.0 mi | 7.5 |
| ST LOUIS SCHOOL Batesville | 14.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Batesville Intermediate School Batesville | 14.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Batesville High School Batesville | 14.0 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47012 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,369
Median Home Value
$242,100
Median Rent
$742/mo
Population
10,891
College Educated
21.3%
Homeownership
74.5%
Avg Commute
34.5 min
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Median Age
40.5
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| AQUINAS CATHOLIC COMMUNITY SCHOOL Merrillville, IN | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Michael School
What grades does St Michael School serve?
St Michael School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Michael School?
St Michael School has an enrollment of approximately 200 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Michael School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Michael School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Michael School rank in IN?
St Michael School ranks #273 of 478 private schools in IN.
What is St Michael School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Michael School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Michael School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, St Michael School has 53% math proficiency (2025 ILEARN) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ILEARN).
Is St Michael School a private school?
Yes, St Michael 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 Michael School a religious school?
St Michael School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 200
- Gender Split
- 54% M / 46% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Franklin County
- Phone
- (765) 647-4961
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