Private schools in Valparaiso, IN
6 schools in Valparaiso itself and 6 more within 12 miles. 9 of them are on the state’s Choice Scholarship list. Choice Scholarship pays about $6,000 to $8,300, set by your home school district.
Order: schools on the official Choice Scholarship list first, then nearest. No school pays for its place. Map
Private schools in Valparaiso (6)
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Montessori Academy of Valparaiso
under 1 miNearby, within 12 miles (6)
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Valparaiso private schools at a glance
- Closest to downtown
- Montessori Academy of Valparaiso, under 1 mi
- Nearby schools by town
- Chesterton (2) and Portage (2)
- Students
- about 1,358 in all; the typical school has 163
- Smallest and largest
- Northwest Adventist Christian School, 11 students; Victory Christian Academy, 364 students
- Students per teacher
- 12.6 typical, 2.6 to 16.9 across 10 schools
- Programs
- 2 Montessori
- Association members
- 6, most often the National Catholic Educational Association
- Public charter schools within 15 mi
- 3, tuition-free and not counted above
Charter schools in this state
- Catholic3
- Christian, not Catholic6
- Nonsectarian2
- Not in federal survey1
In ValparaisoWithin 12 mi
- Pre-K (and up)9
- Elementary (K to 5)10
- Middle (6 to 8)9
- High school (9 to 12)3
- K to 12, one school2
In ValparaisoWithin 12 mi
- Under 502
- 50 to 1492
- 150 to 2994
- 300 to 5991
- Valparaiso area75%
- All of Indiana66%
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.
What Indiana pays
- Program
- Indiana Choice Scholarship, scholarship
- Award
- About $6,000 to $8,300, set by your home school district
- Also
- These are the state’s 2026-27 estimates. The award is the lesser of that figure or the school’s tuition and fees.
Keep looking
- Christian schools in and around Valparaiso (6)
- Catholic schools in and around Valparaiso (3)
- Private high schools in and around Valparaiso (3)
- Private elementary schools in and around Valparaiso (10)
- Private middle schools in and around Valparaiso (9)
- Private schools with pre-K in and around Valparaiso (9)
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- The private schools nearest you, by ZIP code or location
- All Indiana Choice Scholarship schools
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