Private schools in Shelby County, IN
2 schools. About 83 students in all (2023-24). 2 on the state’s Choice Scholarship list.
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Shelbyville Christian Academy ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | |
| St. Joseph School ✓ | PreK-5 | 83 |
Shelby County private schools at a glance
- Towns
- all in Shelbyville
- Among Indiana counties
- 46th most private schools of 71; 0% of the state’s 642
- Not taught in the county
- middle grades, 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.
Cities in and around Shelby County
Neighboring counties
- Rush County (3)
- Hancock County (3)
- Johnson County (10)
- Decatur County (2)
- Bartholomew County (10)
- Marion County (104)
- Morgan County (2)
- Henry County (2)
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