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St. Stanislaus School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

Michigan City, IN

1506 Washington St, Michigan City, IN 46360

Overall grade: A+

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

  • A+Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 93% of Catholic schools in Indiana
  • The smallest classes of any Catholic school in Michigan City
  • Serving families in Michigan City since at least 2011

St. Stanislaus School is a Catholic diocesan school in Michigan City, Indiana, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 98 students and around 8 students per teacher, smaller classes than 93% of Catholic elementary schools in Indiana. It has been listed in official private school records 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
98
Teachers
12 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
8.2
Boys and girls
Coed · 50 girls, 48 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 93% of Catholic elementary schools in Indiana (8 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 90% of Catholic elementary schools in Indiana.
    • Compared with 134 Catholic elementary schools in Indiana.

    Students by survey year

    130’11–12138’13–14129’15–1699’17–1896’19–2094’21–2298’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K9
    K19
    112
    210
    36
    49
    510
    614
    78
    810

    Student body

    White54%
    Black19%
    Hispanic or Latino14%
    Two or more races10%
    Asian2%

    Help paying tuition in Indiana

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask St. Stanislaus 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 St. Stanislaus School

    What grades does St. Stanislaus School serve?

    St. Stanislaus School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend St. Stanislaus School?

    About 98 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Stanislaus 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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