Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked IN School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 145 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
St. Michael School
About the School
- The Sisters of the Holy Cross of St. Mary's founded St. Michael Academy in 1871.
- In 1902, an addition was built to the thirteen room structure, which had been erected in 1870 on the corner of Center and Madison Streets.
- In 1904, another story was added to the Academy increasing the room total to twenty-nine.
- The Academy originally was open to both day school students and boarding students who came from as far away as Chicago.
- The average enrollment at this time was approximately 80 students consisting of eight grades.
- The Academy ceased operation as a boarding school but continued as a day school.
- St. Michael Catholic School extends the knowledge and practices of the Catholic Faith, promotes academic success, and nurtures life long learning, and productive citizens.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked IN School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 145 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
St. Michael School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
145 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
38%
State avg.: 26%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.:
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are St. Michael School often compared to?
St. Michael School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Paul's Lutheran School, Grace Baptist Christian School by visitors of our site.
What is St. Michael School's ranking?
St. Michael School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for: Lowest average acceptance rates.
When is the application deadline for St. Michael School?
The application deadline for St. Michael School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to St. Michael School is Grace Baptist Christian School (0.8 miles away)
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Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 59 students
Baptist
1830 N Michigan St
Plymouth, IN 46563
(574) 936-3448
Distance: 3.6 mi
Gr: PK-11 | 24 students
16493 Lincoln Hwy
Plymouth, IN 46563
(574) 936-4466
Distance: 9.8 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 832 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 26
1300 Academy Rd
Culver, IN 46511
(574) 842-7100
Distance: 10.4 mi
Gr: 1-10 | 40 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Mennonite
1325 N Main Street
Bourbon, IN 46504
(574) 342-8043
Distance: 10.7 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 43 students
Amish
7363 Chestnut Rd
Bourbon, IN 46504
(574) 209-1284
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 59 students
Baptist
1830 N Michigan St
Plymouth, IN 46563
(574) 936-3448
Distance: 3.6 mi
Gr: PK-11 | 24 students
16493 Lincoln Hwy
Plymouth, IN 46563
(574) 936-4466
Distance: 9.8 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 832 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 26
1300 Academy Rd
Culver, IN 46511
(574) 842-7100
Distance: 10.4 mi
Gr: 1-10 | 40 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Mennonite
1325 N Main Street
Bourbon, IN 46504
(574) 342-8043
Distance: 16.5 mi
Gr: K-11 | 90 students
Mennonite
29522 County Road 52
Nappanee, IN 46550
(574) 773-7505
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 59 students
Baptist
1830 N Michigan St
Plymouth, IN 46563
(574) 936-3448
Distance: 3.6 mi
Gr: PK-11 | 24 students
16493 Lincoln Hwy
Plymouth, IN 46563
(574) 936-4466
Distance: 10.4 mi
Gr: 1-10 | 40 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Mennonite
1325 N Main Street
Bourbon, IN 46504
(574) 342-8043
Distance: 10.7 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 43 students
Amish
7363 Chestnut Rd
Bourbon, IN 46504
(574) 209-1284
Distance: 10.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 62 students
Avg. class size: 9 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 2
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
605 S Center St
Bremen, IN 46506
(574) 546-2790
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 59 students
Baptist
1830 N Michigan St
Plymouth, IN 46563
(574) 936-3448
Distance: 3.6 mi
Gr: PK-11 | 24 students
16493 Lincoln Hwy
Plymouth, IN 46563
(574) 936-4466
Distance: 10.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 62 students
Avg. class size: 9 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 2
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
605 S Center St
Bremen, IN 46506
(574) 546-2790
Distance: 19.0 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 197 students
Avg. class size: 21 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 7
Catholic
19657 Hildebrand Street
South Bend, IN 46614
(574) 231-8695
Distance: 19.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 181 students
Sports: 5
Baptist
5715 Miami St
South Bend, IN 46614
(574) 291-3620
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 51% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
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6/
Top 50%10
210 W Culver Rd
Knox, IN 46534
(574) 772-1633
Knox, IN 46534
(574) 772-1633
9213.3 miles
Gr: PK-4 | 699 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1 Redskin Trl
Knox, IN 46534
(574) 772-1673
Knox, IN 46534
(574) 772-1673
9213.3 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 500 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
(Math: 22% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
901 S Main St
Knox, IN 46534
(574) 772-1654
Knox, IN 46534
(574) 772-1654
9213.4 miles
Gr: 5-8 | 474 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3214 S Sr 104
La Porte, IN 46350
(219) 369-9016
La Porte, IN 46350
(219) 369-9016
9215 miles
Gr: PK-4 | 246 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5860 N 750 E
Hamlet, IN 46532
(574) 867-2711
Hamlet, IN 46532
(574) 867-2711
9216.5 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 299 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
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