South Bend Junior Academy
Seventh-day Adventist school · Grades K–8
South Bend, IN
1910 Altgeld St, South Bend, IN 46614
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- A-Years serving families
What stands out
- Serving families in South Bend since at least 2011
South Bend Junior Academy is a Seventh-day Adventist private school in South Bend, Indiana, for students from kindergarten through 8th grade. It has about 42 students and around 11 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 181 days a year. Indiana has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades K–8
- Students
- 42
- Teachers
- 4 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 10.5
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 24 girls, 18 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Seventh-day Adventist
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 181 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 58% of Christian elementary schools in Indiana (11 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 78% of Christian elementary schools in Indiana.
- Compared with 104 Christian elementary schools in Indiana.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in Indiana
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask South Bend Junior Academy whether it takes part.
- Indiana Choice Scholarship Program · Voucher or scholarship
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?
Questions about South Bend Junior Academy
What grades does South Bend Junior Academy serve?
South Bend Junior Academy serves grades K–8.
How many students attend South Bend Junior Academy?
About 42 students, with 11 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at South Bend Junior 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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