St. Matthew Elementary School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–5
Mount Vernon, IN
401 Mulberry St, Mount Vernon, IN 47620
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A+Class size
- B+Years serving families
- BDiversity
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 90% of Catholic schools in Indiana
- Growing: enrollment up 16% since 2011–12
- Serving families in Mount Vernon since at least 2011
St. Matthew Elementary School is a Catholic diocesan school in Mount Vernon, Indiana, for students from pre-K through 5th grade. It has about 65 students and around 9 students per teacher, smaller classes than 90% of Catholic elementary schools in Indiana. Enrollment has grown about 16% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Evansville. 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–5
- Students
- 65
- Teachers
- 7.4 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 8.8
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 37 girls, 28 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Diocesan school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Evansville
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 90% of Catholic elementary schools in Indiana (9 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 98% of Catholic elementary schools in Indiana.
- Compared with 134 Catholic elementary schools in Indiana.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
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. Matthew Elementary School 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 St. Matthew Elementary School
What grades does St. Matthew Elementary School serve?
St. Matthew Elementary School serves grades Pre-K–5.
How many students attend St. Matthew Elementary School?
About 65 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at St. Matthew Elementary 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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