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Nativity Catholic School

Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–8

Indianapolis, IN

3310 S Meadow Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46239

Overall grade: B

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

  • B-Class size
  • B+Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 23% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Indianapolis since at least 2011

In Indianapolis, Indiana, Nativity Catholic School is an independent Catholic school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 385 students attend, with roughly 18 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 23% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Indianapolis. The school day runs about 7 hours, 180 days a year. Indiana has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
385
Teachers
21.4 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
18
Boys and girls
Coed · 229 girls, 156 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Independent Catholic school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 87% of Catholic elementary schools in Indiana.
    • Compared with 134 Catholic elementary schools in Indiana.

    Students by survey year

    313’11–12283’13–14357’15–16353’17–18318’21–22385’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Ungraded44
    Pre-K19
    K38
    128
    246
    346
    435
    537
    639
    735
    837

    Student body

    White77%
    Hispanic or Latino11%
    Two or more races8%
    Asian3%
    Black0%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

    Help paying tuition in Indiana

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Nativity Catholic School whether it takes part.

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    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 Nativity Catholic School

    What grades does Nativity Catholic School serve?

    Nativity Catholic School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Nativity Catholic School?

    About 385 students, with 18 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Nativity Catholic School?

    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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