Emmaus Lutheran School, Indianapolis IN: PreK-8, 37 Students

Tuition: Not published
Grades: PreK-8
Students (K-12): 37
Students per teacher: 5.6
Affiliation: Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod)
From Indianapolis center: 1.9 miles

All school facts and where they come from

Can you use Choice Scholarship here?

Not on the Choice Scholarship list we read

About the list: How the Choice Scholarship list works
Applying: The school files the application for you. The main period runs March 1 to September 1, and a half-year period runs November 1 to January 15.

Source: Choice Scholarship official source, read October 26, 2026.

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School facts

Teachers: 7
Student body: Coeducational
Boys and girls: 41% boys, 59% girls
Setting: City

School facts, kindergarten to grade 12: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.

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Students and school year

Enrollment over time

2021-22 to 2023-24: 62 to 37, down 25 (40%)

Students by grade, 2023-24 (pre-K is not in the K-12 count)

Largest grade: Grade 1 (11)
Smallest grade: Grade 2 and grade 7 (1 each)
Across the grades: Classes thin out toward the upper grades

The school year

Days in the school year: 180
Length of the school day: 7 hours 15 minutes
Hours of school a year: about 1,310
Kindergarten: Full day, 5 days a week
Library or media center: Yes
Year, against Indiana: Same as the median of the 526 private schools we list
School day, against Indiana: 15 minutes longer than the median of 7 hours (527 schools we list)

How it compares

Students per teacher

Students vs county median

Students per teacher: 5.6 here; median 12.5 at 335 IN elementary schools
Size in Marion County: Larger than 4 of 72 other schools we list

Student body, 2023-24

Shares of K-12 students by race and ethnicity, as NCES reports them.

Grades, school year and student body: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
Earlier counts: NCES Private School Survey 2019-20 and 2021-22, read October 14, 2026.
Comparisons: the private schools ChoiceFunded lists, as of this page’s last update.

Emmaus Lutheran School tuition, and what Choice Scholarship pays

Published tuition: No verified figure yet. Check the school’s website

IN

Indiana Choice Scholarship Scholarship

Award: About $6,000 to $8,300, set by your home school district
How it varies: These are the state’s 2026-27 estimates. The award is the lesser of that figure or the school’s tuition and fees.

Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 1, 2026. Sources and how to apply

What would you pay at Emmaus Lutheran School?

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Other private schools nearby

School	Grades	Students	Per teacher	Affiliation	Miles
Opened Academy of Indiana ✓	On the state list; not in the federal survey				<1
Lumen Christi Catholic School ✓	PreK-12	131	7.1	Roman Catholic	<1
Trinity Christian School ✓	PreK-12	171	17.1	Church of God	<1
Central Christian Academy ✓	PreK-12	204	10	Christian (nondenominational)	1
Providence Cristo Rey High School ✓	9-12	237	11.3	Roman Catholic	2
Central Catholic ✓	PreK-8	230	16.1	Roman Catholic	2
The American Academy ✓	On the state list; not in the federal survey				2
The American Academy - Indiana ✓	On the state list; not in the federal survey				2

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Next Choice Scholarship date: Open now, until January 15, 2027 (Half-year application period (spring semester); the school files for you).

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Emmaus Lutheran School

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