Mater Dei High School
1300 Harmony Way, Evansville, IN 47720Open, per Google (checked Sep 20, 2026)
Key facts
- Tuition
- $14,014
- Grades
- 9-12
- Students (K-12)
- 520
- Students per teacher
- 14.1
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- From Evansville center
- 4.4 miles
Can you use Choice Scholarship here?
✓ On the official Indiana Choice Scholarship list
- State list
- Includes this school
- 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: the official list, read October 26, 2026.
What you would pay here
- Net cost
- Tuition verified for an unstated year; the 2026-27 award is subtracted only from a 2026-27 price. See the school’s tuition
School facts
- Choice Scholarship students
- 442
- Teachers
- 37
- Student body
- Coeducational
- Diocese
- Diocese of Evansville, IN
- Boys and girls
- 53% boys, 47% girls
- Go on to a 4-year college
- 95%
- Setting
- City
- Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
- Accreditation, state list
- Accredited by the Indiana State Board of Education (full state accreditation), per the Indiana Department of Education 2025-26 school directory, file dated March 23, 2026.
- Qualified Choice awards (most the state would pay)
- $3,102,178
- Accreditation: the state’s list.
- Choice Scholarship students and awards: Indiana Department of Education, fall 2025-26 count (counts under 10 are not published). Choice Scholarship annual report
- 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
- 2019-20 to 2023-24
- 489 to 520, up 31 (6%)
- Path
- Grew in each survey (496 in 2021-22)
Students by grade, 2023-24
- Largest grade
- Grade 9 (142)
- Smallest grade
- Grade 12 (121)
- Average a grade
- About 130
The school year
- Days in the school year
- 180
- Length of the school day
- 6 hours 40 minutes
- Hours of school a year
- about 1,200
- Classes, 2023-24
- In person
- Library or media center
- Yes
- Year, against Indiana
- Same as the median of the 526 private schools we list
- School day, against Indiana
- 20 minutes shorter than the median of 7 hours (527 schools we list)
How it compares
- Students per teacher
- 14.1 here; median 12.2 at 39 IN secondary schools
- Size in Vanderburgh County
- Larger than 12 of 13 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.
Mater Dei High School tuition, and what Choice Scholarship pays
- Grades 9 to 12
- $14,014
- Required fees
- $350 a year
Tuition from Mater Dei High School's website, checked October 5, 2026.
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 Mater Dei High School?
Use $0 or more.
Tuition and fees Choice Scholarship pays You pay per year Spread over 10 months
- Tuition filled in: the lowest published price we list (grades 9 to 12), plus required fees.
- Change them for your child’s grade.
- Ask the school
- Whether its published tuition is still current; whether it still takes Choice Scholarship for 2026-27; its application deadline. More questions to ask
Other private schools nearby
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westside Catholic School/St. Boniface Campus | 5-8 | 64 | 1 |
| Corpus Christi School ✓ | PreK-8 | 182 | 1 |
| Westside Catholic School ✓ | PreK-8 | 133 | 2 |
| Resurrection Elementary School ✓ | PreK-8 | 359 | 2 |
| Evansville Lutheran School ✓ | K-8 | 143 | 3 |
| Holy Redeemer School /Diocese ✓ | PreK-8 | 213 | 3 |
| St. Benedict Cathedral School ✓ | PreK-8 | 286 | 4 |
| Evansville Adventist Academy ✓ | K-9 | 35 | 4 |
On the program’s official list Other private schools
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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