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St. John Evangelist School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

Saint John, IN

9400 Wicker Ave, Saint John, IN 46373

Overall grade: B+

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

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

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 16% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Saint John since at least 2011

St. John Evangelist School is a Catholic diocesan school in Saint John, Indiana, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 371 students and around 14 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 16% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Gary. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 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
371
Teachers
25.9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
14.3
Boys and girls
Coed · 195 girls, 176 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 82% of Catholic elementary schools in Indiana.
    • Compared with 134 Catholic elementary schools in Indiana.

    Students by survey year

    321’11–12352’13–14346’15–16333’17–18308’19–20325’21–22371’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K70
    K43
    141
    251
    336
    448
    535
    650
    732
    835

    Student body

    White79%
    Hispanic or Latino12%
    Asian4%
    Two or more races4%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1%

    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 St. John Evangelist School whether it takes part.

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    • 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 St. John Evangelist School

    What grades does St. John Evangelist School serve?

    St. John Evangelist School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend St. John Evangelist School?

    About 371 students, with 14 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. John Evangelist 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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