#1 Best Catholic Schools in South Bend, IN
Good Shepherd Montessori School
Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 87% of Catholic schools in Indiana
South Bend, IN
A+Overall grade148 students10 students per teacher
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Best Catholic Schools in South Bend, IN
The highest-graded schools of this kind in South Bend, IN. Top 13 of 13 schools.
#2 Best Catholic Schools in South Bend, IN
Corpus Christi School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 86% of Catholic schools in Indiana
South Bend, IN
A+Overall grade157 students10 students per teacher
#3 Best Catholic Schools in South Bend, IN
Holy Family Elementary School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 60% of Catholic schools in Indiana
South Bend, IN
A+Overall grade271 students12 students per teacher
#4 Best Catholic Schools in South Bend, IN
St. John the Baptist Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 70% of Catholic schools in Indiana
South Bend, IN
A+Overall grade111 students11 students per teacher
#5 Best Catholic Schools in South Bend, IN
St. Matthew Cathedral School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
One of the most diverse private schools in Indiana
South Bend, IN
AOverall grade320 students15 students per teacher
#6 Best Catholic Schools in South Bend, IN
Holy Cross Elementary School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in South Bend since at least 2011
South Bend, IN
A-Overall grade348 students16 students per teacher
#7 Best Catholic Schools in South Bend, IN
St. Thomas More Academy
Independent Catholic school · Grades K–12
The smallest classes of any Catholic school in South Bend
South Bend, IN
B+Overall grade198 students8 students per teacher
#8 Best Catholic Schools in South Bend, IN
St. Joseph High School
Diocesan school · Grades 9–12
The largest Catholic school in South Bend
South Bend, IN
B+Overall grade849 students16 students per teacher
#9 Best Catholic Schools in South Bend, IN
Christ the King School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in South Bend since at least 2011
South Bend, IN
B+Overall grade443 students15 students per teacher
#10 Best Catholic Schools in South Bend, IN
St. Anthony De Padua School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in South Bend since at least 2011
South Bend, IN
BOverall grade207 students17 students per teacher
#11 Best Catholic Schools in South Bend, IN
St. Joseph Grade School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in South Bend since at least 2011
South Bend, IN
BOverall grade424 students16 students per teacher
#12 Best Catholic Schools in South Bend, IN
Our Lady of Hungary School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in South Bend since at least 2011
South Bend, IN
BOverall grade185 students15 students per teacher
#13 Best Catholic Schools in South Bend, IN
St. Adalbert Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
One of 13 Catholic schools in South Bend
South Bend, IN
B-Overall grade200 students18 students per teacher
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