Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked IN School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 287 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,650
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Plum Creek Christian Academy
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked IN School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 287 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,650
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Rankings
Plum Creek Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
Diversity
Student Body
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
287 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
52%
State avg.: 26%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
36%
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
$465/month
Application URL
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
After School Clubs
Arts and Music Programs:
Beginning BandChoir
Intermediate BandOrchestra
School Notes
- Plum Creek Christian Academy in Dyer, IN serves approximately 300 students from prekindergarten through 12th grade in a suburban setting.
- The school has a studentteacher ratio of 13:1 with 23 teachers.
- Founded in 2006, the academy charges yearly tuition of $4,650, ranking among Indiana private schools for affordability.
- Plum Creek Christian Academy is a member of the American Association of Christian Schools and enforces a formal dress code.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Plum Creek Christian Academy cost?
Plum Creek Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $4,650 for private students.
What sports does Plum Creek Christian Academy offer?
Plum Creek Christian Academy offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Volleyball.
What is Plum Creek Christian Academy's ranking?
Plum Creek Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for: Least expensive tuition, Highest percentage of students of color and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Plum Creek Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Plum Creek Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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