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#279 of 478 private schools in IN

St Vincent De Paul Elementary School

Elementary School

1114 S MAIN ST, Elkhart, IN 46516

Last updated: July 2026

Private

Enrollment

172

Student-Teacher

14.3:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Enrollment

172

Student-Teacher

14.3:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Indiana private schools

#279 of 478

In Elkhart

#4 of 5

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About St Vincent De Paul Elementary School

St Vincent De Paul Elementary School is a private elementary school in Elkhart, IN. St Vincent De Paul Elementary School serves approximately 172 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. St Vincent De Paul Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #279 of 478 private schools in IN.

How it comparesOn par with IN schools

6.4

This school 6.4 · Average
IN avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

At 172 students, St Vincent De Paul Elementary 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 Vincent De Paul Elementary 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.

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How St Vincent De Paul Elementary School compares to 26 public schools serving similar grades in Elkhart, IN

Student-Teacher Ratio

14.3:1

This School

16.1:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

172

This School

471

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

6.4

This School

5.6

Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 93% vs 0%

White 4.1% vs 0%

Black 0.6% vs 0%

St Vincent De Paul Elementary School Elkhart Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
St Vincent De Paul Elementary School (this school)	—	172	14.3:1	6.4
Elkhart Alternative Education	0.3 mi	205	3.3:1	4.9
Mary Beck Elementary School	0.3 mi	355	15.4:1	3.9
Roosevelt STEAM Academy	0.6 mi	529	17.6:1	6.5
Pierre Moran Middle School	0.7 mi	431	11.3:1	5.5
Hawthorne Early Learning Center	0.9 mi	133	11.1:1	—
Monger Elementary School	1.4 mi	398	19:1	6.4
Beardsley Elementary School	1.4 mi	393	17.1:1	2.8
Riverview Elementary School	1.6 mi	436	16.8:1	7.9
North Side Middle School	1.7 mi	562	14.8:1	3.9
Concord West Side Elem School	1.7 mi	521	15.8:1	5.8
Mary Daly Elementary School	2.0 mi	458	19.1:1	2.1
West Side Middle School	2.2 mi	570	15.4:1	4.5
Pinewood Elementary School	2.7 mi	544	18.8:1	4.4
Concord East Side Elementary Sch	2.7 mi	546	17.6:1	7.6
Woodland Elementary School	3.1 mi	424	17.7:1	5.1
Concord Junior High School	3.3 mi	876	17.5:1	5.4
Osolo Elementary School	3.4 mi	515	19.1:1	5.3
Concord Intermediate School	3.5 mi	754	17.5:1	5.8
Concord Ox Bow Elementary School	3.8 mi	445	15.9:1	6.8
Concord South Side Elementary Sch	3.9 mi	411	13.7:1	5.7

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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

B- 5.3 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 14.3:1

Instructional Commitment

A- 7.5 / 10

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School Day Length 7 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,260

Diversity & Inclusion

B 5.7 / 10

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Diversity Index 13%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

A- 8.4 / 10

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Enrollment 172

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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)

Hispanic 93.0%

White 4.1%

Two or More 2.3%

Black 0.6%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1114 S MAIN ST, Elkhart, IN 46516

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Vincent De Paul Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Riverview Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Concord East Side Elementary Sch (rated 7.6/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Elkhart, see our Elkhart schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.4 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
Elkhart Alternative Education Elkhart	0.3 mi	205	4.9
Mary Beck Elementary School Elkhart	0.3 mi	355	3.9
Roosevelt STEAM Academy Elkhart	0.6 mi	529	6.5
Excel Center - Elkhart Elkhart	0.6 mi	249	3.1
Pierre Moran Middle School Elkhart	0.7 mi	431	5.5
Hawthorne Early Learning Center Elkhart	0.9 mi	133	—
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF ELKHART Elkhart	1.2 mi	11	—
Beardsley Elementary School Elkhart	1.4 mi	393	2.8
Monger Elementary School Elkhart	1.4 mi	398	6.4
Concord West Side Elem School Elkhart	1.7 mi	521	5.8
North Side Middle School Elkhart	1.7 mi	562	3.9
ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Elkhart	1.7 mi	211	8.7
Riverview Elementary School Elkhart	1.6 mi	436	7.9
Mary Daly Elementary School Elkhart	2.0 mi	458	2.1
ELKHART CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Elkhart	2.8 mi	517	7.2
West Side Middle School Elkhart	2.2 mi	570	4.5
Pinewood Elementary School Elkhart	2.7 mi	544	4.4
Concord Junior High School Elkhart	3.3 mi	876	5.4
Concord East Side Elementary Sch Elkhart	2.7 mi	546	7.6
Osolo Elementary School Elkhart	3.4 mi	515	5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46516 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$54,934

Median Home Value

$150,400

Median Rent

$986/mo

Population

31,959

College Educated

18%

Homeownership

61.6%

Avg Commute

19.3 min

Poverty Rate

16.9%

Median Age

36.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Vincent De Paul Elementary School

What grades does St Vincent De Paul Elementary School serve?

St Vincent De Paul Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St Vincent De Paul Elementary School?

St Vincent De Paul Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 172 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Vincent De Paul Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Vincent De Paul Elementary School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Vincent De Paul Elementary School rank in IN?

St Vincent De Paul Elementary School ranks #279 of 478 private schools in IN.

What is St Vincent De Paul Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Vincent De Paul Elementary 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.

Is St Vincent De Paul Elementary School a private school?

Yes, St Vincent De Paul Elementary 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 Vincent De Paul Elementary School a religious school?

St Vincent De Paul Elementary School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score: 77 Very Walkable
Bike Score: 54 Bikeable

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades: Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment: 172
Gender Split: 46% M / 54% F
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14.3:1
Teachers (FTE): 12
Type: private
Coed Status: coed
Affiliation: Roman Catholic
School Day: 7 hours
Days Per Year: 180 days
Setting: Small City
County: Elkhart County
Phone: (574) 293-8451

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