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#129 of 478 private schools in IN

Top 27% of private schools

St Paul Parish School

Elementary School · Marion, IN

A private elementary school in Marion, IN serving grades Pre-K – 6th.

Private

1009 W KEM RD, Marion, IN 46952

  • Math 32% vs IN 42% (2025)
  • Reading 37% vs IN 41% (2025)
  • 9.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

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)
A8.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.3:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C+3.5 / 10
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School Day Length6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,080
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A+9.8 / 10
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Diversity Index67%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B6.1 / 10
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Enrollment87
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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

2025 ILEARN proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.

Math Proficiency32%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
42%(2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency37%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
41%(2025 ILEARN)

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The neighborhood

Where St Paul Parish School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 50Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 48Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,212/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Marion), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$53,481

Median home value

$129,000

Median rent

$785/mo

College educated

24.9%

Homeownership

68.7%

Poverty rate

15.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 46952; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White44.8%
Hispanic26.4%
Two or More24.1%
Black4.6%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Riverview Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.4PK–40.4 mi368Compare →
John W Kendall Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.6PK–41.1 mi376Compare →
Allen Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.8PK–41.5 mi405Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

St Paul Parish School is listed in Marion, IN; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About St Paul Parish School

St Paul Parish School is a private elementary school in Marion, IN, serving approximately 87 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 9.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #129 of 478 private schools in IN. State assessment records show 32% math proficiency (2025 ILEARN) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ILEARN).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about St Paul Parish School

What grades does St Paul Parish School serve?

St Paul Parish School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend St Paul Parish School?

St Paul Parish School has an enrollment of approximately 87 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Paul Parish School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Paul Parish School is 9.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Paul Parish School rank in IN?

St Paul Parish School ranks #129 of 478 private schools in IN.

What is St Paul Parish School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Paul Parish School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Paul Parish School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, St Paul Parish School has 32% math proficiency (2025 ILEARN) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ILEARN).

Is St Paul Parish School a private school?

Yes, St Paul Parish 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 Paul Parish School a religious school?

St Paul Parish School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
87
Gender Split
55% M / 45% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Distant Town
County
Grant County
Area population (ZIP 46952)
17,825
Area average commute
19.9 min
Area median age
42.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 46952; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2025 ILEARN; directory SY 2021–22

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