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Ironwood Christian Academy

Baptist school · Grades K–11

South Bend, IN

4609 S Ironwood Rd, South Bend, IN 46614

Overall grade: A-

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • AClass size
  • BYears serving families

What stands out

  • The smallest classes of any Christian school in South Bend
  • Smaller classes than 82% of Christian schools in Indiana

Ironwood Christian Academy is a Baptist private school in South Bend, Indiana, for students from kindergarten through 11th grade. It has about 17 students and around 6 students per teacher, smaller classes than 82% of Christian schools in Indiana. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 135 days a year. Indiana has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–11
Students
17
Teachers
2.9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
5.9
Boys and girls
Coed · 13 girls, 4 boys
Religious affiliation
Baptist
School day
About 7 hours
School year
135 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 33% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 82% of Christian schools in Indiana (6 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 90% of Christian schools in Indiana.
    • Compared with 91 Christian schools in Indiana.

    Students by grade

    K3
    23
    32
    43
    61
    71
    81
    102
    111

    Student body

    White82%
    Hispanic or Latino12%
    Black6%

    Member of

    • American Association of Christian Schools

    Help paying tuition in Indiana

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Ironwood Christian Academy whether it takes part.

    More about Indiana's programs →

    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Ironwood Christian Academy

    What grades does Ironwood Christian Academy serve?

    Ironwood Christian Academy serves grades K–11.

    How many students attend Ironwood Christian Academy?

    About 17 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Ironwood Christian Academy?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Indiana has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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