Private schools in Rush County, IN
3 schools across Rushville, Milroy. About 142 students in all (2023-24). 2 on the state’s Choice Scholarship list.
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Mary Elementary School ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | |
| St. Mary Catholic School ✓ | PreK-6 | 110 |
| Flat Rock Amish School | 1-8 | 32 |
Rush County private schools at a glance
- Towns
- 2; the most in Rushville (2)
- Among Indiana counties
- 37th most private schools of 71; 0% of the state’s 642
- Typical school
- 110 students (2 reporting)
- Smallest and largest
- Flat Rock Amish School, 32 students; St. Mary Catholic School, 110 students
- Students per teacher
- 16 typical, 13.6 to 16 across 2 schools
- Not taught in the county
- high school
- Association members
- 1, the National Catholic Educational Association
- State program
- Scholarship, about $6,000 to $8,300, set by your home school district
How Choice Scholarship works - Public charter schools
- 1 in the county, tuition-free and not counted here
Charter schools in Indiana
Where these facts come from
- Grades, size, affiliation, co-ed, membership, college-going: NCES Private School Universe Survey 2023-24, downloaded September 20, 2026.
- Program list: Indiana Choice Scholarship schools, list read October 26, 2026, checked October 28, 2026.
- Award and rules: Indiana Choice Scholarship, official page, read October 1, 2026.
- Public charter schools: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2025-26 (preliminary), loaded October 8, 2026.
Neighboring counties
- Shelby County (2)
- Decatur County (2)
- Fayette County (3)
- Henry County (2)
- Hancock County (3)
- Franklin County (3)
- Ripley County (2)
- Johnson County (10)
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