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St. Wendel Catholic School

Diocesan school · Grades K–8

Wadesville, IN

4725 Saint Wendel Cynthiana Rd, Wadesville, IN 47638

Overall grade: B

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

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

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 26% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Wadesville since at least 2011

St. Wendel Catholic School is a Catholic diocesan school in Wadesville, Indiana, for students from kindergarten through 8th grade. It has about 172 students and around 14 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 26% 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 K–8
Students
172
Teachers
12 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
14.3
Boys and girls
Coed · 92 girls, 80 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 61% of Catholic elementary schools in Indiana.
    • Compared with 134 Catholic elementary schools in Indiana.

    Students by survey year

    137’11–12118’13–14131’15–16154’17–18152’19–20160’21–22172’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    K27
    121
    226
    322
    418
    518
    612
    710
    818

    Student body

    White99%
    Asian1%

    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. Wendel 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 St. Wendel Catholic School

    What grades does St. Wendel Catholic School serve?

    St. Wendel Catholic School serves grades K–8.

    How many students attend St. Wendel Catholic School?

    About 172 students, with 14 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Wendel 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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