#1 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Lake County, IN
Forest Ridge Academy
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8
5.7 students per teacher
Schererville, IN
A+Overall grade157 students6 students per teacher
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Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Lake County, IN
Private schools in Lake County, IN with the fewest students per teacher (not counting preschools and special education schools). Top 31 of 31 schools.
#2 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Lake County, IN
Providence Christian Academy
Presbyterian school · Grades Pre-K–10
7.6 students per teacher
Dyer, IN
A-Overall grade53 students8 students per teacher
#3 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Lake County, IN
Morning Star Academy
Assembly of God school · Grades Pre-K–8
8.2 students per teacher
Hammond, IN
A+Overall grade66 students8 students per teacher
#4 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Lake County, IN
Trinity Lutheran School
Lutheran (Missouri Synod) school · Grades Pre-K–8
8.2 students per teacher
Hobart, IN
A+Overall grade54 students8 students per teacher
#5 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Lake County, IN
Indiana Horizon Academy
Islamic school · Grades Pre-K–8
8.3 students per teacher
Crown Point, IN
B+Overall grade145 students8 students per teacher
#6 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Lake County, IN
Protestant Reformed/Heritage Christian Schools
Calvinist school · Grades K–12
10.8 students per teacher
Dyer, IN
BOverall grade217 students11 students per teacher
#7 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Lake County, IN
St. Paul's Lutheran School
Lutheran (Missouri Synod) school · Grades Pre-K–8
10.8 students per teacher
Munster, IN
A+Overall grade157 students11 students per teacher
#8 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Lake County, IN
Life Christian STEAM Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–5
11 students per teacher
Gary, IN
B+Overall grade44 students11 students per teacher
#9 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Lake County, IN
St. Michael Catholic School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
11.2 students per teacher
Schererville, IN
A+Overall grade202 students11 students per teacher
#10 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Lake County, IN
Indiana Horizon Academy
Islamic school · Grades Pre-K–8
11.6 students per teacher
Crown Point, IN
A-Overall grade144 students12 students per teacher
#11 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Lake County, IN
Montessori Childrens Schoolhouse
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–8
11.6 students per teacher
Hammond, IN
A-Overall grade93 students12 students per teacher
#12 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Lake County, IN
Calumet Christian School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–12
11.9 students per teacher
Griffith, IN
BOverall grade191 students12 students per teacher
#13 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Lake County, IN
Trinity Lutheran School
Lutheran (Missouri Synod) school · Grades Pre-K–8
12.4 students per teacher
Crown Point, IN
AOverall grade166 students12 students per teacher
#14 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Lake County, IN
St. Stanislaus School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
12.8 students per teacher
East Chicago, IN
BOverall grade157 students13 students per teacher
#15 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Lake County, IN
Ambassador Christian Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–8
12.9 students per teacher
Gary, IN
B-Overall grade184 students13 students per teacher
#16 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Lake County, IN
Andrean High School
Diocesan school · Grades 9–12
13.5 students per teacher
Merrillville, IN
A+Overall grade455 students14 students per teacher
#17 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Lake County, IN
Plum Creek Christian Academy
Baptist school · Grades Pre-K–12
13.5 students per teacher
Dyer, IN
B-Overall grade243 students14 students per teacher
#18 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Lake County, IN
Plum Creek Christian Academy
Baptist school · Grades Pre-K–12
13.6 students per teacher
Dyer, IN
BOverall grade242 students14 students per teacher
#19 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Lake County, IN
Hammond Baptist High School
Baptist school · Grades Pre-K–12
13.9 students per teacher
Schererville, IN
B-Overall grade265 students14 students per teacher
#20 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Lake County, IN
Our Lady of Grace School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
14 students per teacher
Highland, IN
AOverall grade144 students14 students per teacher
#21 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Lake County, IN
Illiana Christian High School
Calvinist school · Grades 9–12
14.2 students per teacher
Dyer, IN
B-Overall grade545 students14 students per teacher
#22 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Lake County, IN
Highland Christian School
Calvinist school · Grades Pre-K–8
14.2 students per teacher
Highland, IN
B+Overall grade531 students14 students per teacher
#23 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Lake County, IN
St. John Evangelist School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
14.3 students per teacher
Saint John, IN
B+Overall grade371 students14 students per teacher
#24 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Lake County, IN
St. John Bosco Elementary School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
15.3 students per teacher
Hammond, IN
B+Overall grade226 students15 students per teacher
From official public records, updated October 2026.