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#296 of 478 private schools in IN

St Rose of Lima Catholic School

Elementary School

206 SUMMIT ST, Monroeville, IN 46773

Private

Enrollment

85

Student-Teacher

11.2:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Pre-K – 7th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Indiana private schools

#296 of 478

In Monroeville

#3 of 3

public schools

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St Rose of Lima Catholic School

6.3/10

Elementary School in Monroeville · grades Pre-K – 7th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

St Peter-immanuel Lutheran School

6.5/10

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6.8/10

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About St Rose of Lima Catholic School

St Rose of Lima Catholic School is a private elementary school in Monroeville, IN. St Rose of Lima Catholic School serves approximately 85 students, and covers grades Pre-K-7th, and has a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. St Rose of Lima Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #296 of 478 private schools in IN.

How it comparesOn par with IN schools
  • This school 6.3 · Average
  • IN avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

At 85 students, St Rose of Lima Catholic School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

St Rose of Lima 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.

St Rose of Lima Catholic 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

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How St Rose of Lima Catholic School compares to the 2 public schools in Monroeville, IN

Student-Teacher Ratio
11.2:1
This School
vs
15.6:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
85
This School
vs
647
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.3
This School
vs
5.7
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 98.8% vs 0%
Hispanic 1.2% vs 0%
St Rose of Lima Catholic School Monroeville Public Avg

All Schools in Monroeville

School Rating
St Rose of Lima Catholic School (this school) 6.3
Heritage Elementary School 6.8
Heritage Jr/Sr High School 4.6

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)
A- 7.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 11.2:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 6.0 / 10
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School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,224
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B- 4.6 / 10
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Diversity Index 2%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B 6.0 / 10
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Enrollment 85
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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

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 98.8%
Hispanic 1.2%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

206 SUMMIT ST, Monroeville, IN 46773

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Rose of Lima Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. New Haven Primary School (rated 9.3/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby New Haven), which scores notably higher. Another option is Payne Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Payne), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST LOUIS ACADEMY (rated 7.3/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby New Haven), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Monroeville, see our Monroeville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.4 mi
School Distance Rating
ST ROSE OF LIMA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Monroeville 0.2 mi 6.7
ST PETER-IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Decatur 4.6 mi 6.5
Heritage Elementary School Monroeville 4.9 mi 6.8
Heritage Jr/Sr High School Monroeville 4.9 mi 4.6
ST JOHN-EMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Monroeville 5.4 mi 6.8
ST LOUIS ACADEMY New Haven 6.6 mi 7.3
Bellmont Middle School Decatur 9.7 mi 6.1
Bellmont Elementary Decatur 9.7 mi 5.3
Bellmont Senior High School Decatur 9.7 mi 7.8
WOODBURN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Woodburn 10.7 mi 7.2
ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Decatur 10.4 mi 5.7
Woodlan Elementary School Woodburn 10.9 mi 7.2
Woodlan Jr/Sr High School Woodburn 10.9 mi 5.5
New Haven Primary School New Haven 9.6 mi 9.3
Payne Elementary School Payne 10.1 mi 9.1
CENTRAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL New Haven 9.9 mi 5.9
CENTRAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL New Haven 9.9 mi 6.3
New Haven Jr/Sr High School New Haven 9.9 mi 4.9
DIVINE MERCY SCHOOL Payne 10.2 mi 6.2
Crestview Early Childhood Center Convoy 9.4 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46773 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,556

Median Home Value

$167,000

Median Rent

$870/mo

Population

3,270

College Educated

20%

Homeownership

83.5%

Avg Commute

27.3 min

Poverty Rate

4.8%

Median Age

42.1

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CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Brazil, IN 6.1
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Rose of Lima Catholic School

What grades does St Rose of Lima Catholic School serve?

St Rose of Lima Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 7th.

How many students attend St Rose of Lima Catholic School?

St Rose of Lima Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 85 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Rose of Lima Catholic School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Rose of Lima Catholic School is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Rose of Lima Catholic School rank in IN?

St Rose of Lima Catholic School ranks #296 of 478 private schools in IN.

What is St Rose of Lima Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Rose of Lima Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is St Rose of Lima Catholic School a private school?

Yes, St Rose of Lima 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 Rose of Lima Catholic School a religious school?

St Rose of Lima Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
42 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
45 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 7th
Enrollment
85
Gender Split
44% M / 56% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Allen County

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