St. John Evangelist School
9400 Wicker Ave, Saint John, IN 46373Open, per Google (checked Sep 20, 2026)
Key facts
- Tuition, 2026-27
- $9,400
- Grades
- PreK-8
- Students (K-12)
- 371
- Students per teacher
- 14.3
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- From Schererville center
- 2.9 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
- Tuition
- $9,400 (K to 5, 2026-27)
- Award
- about $6,033 to $8,329
- Left to pay
- about $1,071 to $3,367, before fees
- How the award is set
- The state's Period 1 estimates, set by the student's home school district: the lowest and highest district. The award is the lesser of that amount or tuition and fees.
Award $6,033 to $8,329 Left to pay $1,071 to $3,367
- Tuition: the school’s tuition sheet, checked October 5, 2026.
- Award: Indiana Department of Education, Choice Scholarship estimated award amounts 2026-27, read October 9, 2026.
- Lowest listed grade band; fees and aid not included. Change the numbers
School facts
- Choice Scholarship students
- 281
- Teachers
- 26
- Student body
- Coeducational
- Diocese
- Diocese of Gary, IN
- Boys and girls
- 47% boys, 53% girls
- Setting
- Suburb
- 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)
- $1,837,799
- 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
- 308 to 371, up 63 (20%)
- Path
- Grew in each survey (325 in 2021-22)
Students by grade, 2023-24 (pre-K is not in the K-12 count)
- Largest grade
- Grade 2 (51)
- Smallest grade
- Grade 7 (32)
- Average a grade
- About 41
The school year
- Days in the school year
- 180
- Length of the school day
- 6 hours 45 minutes
- Hours of school a year
- about 1,220
- Kindergarten
- Full day, 5 days a week
- 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
- 15 minutes shorter than the median of 7 hours (527 schools we list)
How it compares
- Students per teacher
- 14.3 here; median 12.5 at 335 IN elementary schools
- Size in Lake County
- Larger than 27 of 32 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.
St. John Evangelist School tuition, and what Choice Scholarship pays
- Grades K to 5, 2026-27
- $9,400
- Grades 6 to 8, 2026-27
- $9,400
What is left after the award: worked out at the top of this page.
Tuition from St. John Evangelist School's tuition sheet, 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 St. John Evangelist 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 (K to 5, 2026-27).
- Award filled in: the 2026-27 Choice Scholarship award for that grade band (the lower end; yours may be higher).
- Change them for your child’s grade.
- Ask the school
- Whether its published 2026-27 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crown Point Christian School ✓ | PreK-8 | 837 | 2 |
| Providence Christian Academy | PreK-10 | 53 | 2 |
| Protestant Reformed/Heritage Christian Schools | K-12 | 217 | 3 |
| Illiana Christian High School ✓ | 9-12 | 545 | 3 |
| St. Michael Catholic School ✓ | PreK-8 | 202 | 3 |
| Hammond Baptist High School ✓ | PreK-12 | 265 | 3 |
| Forest Ridge Academy ✓ | PreK-8 | 157 | 5 |
| Plum Creek Christian Academy | PreK-12 | 243 | 5 |
On the program’s official list Other private schools
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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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