Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked IN School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 222 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
St. Wendel Catholic School
About the School
- St. Wendel Catholic School serves 222 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA), the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) and the Other school association(s).
- The student:teacher of St. Wendel Catholic School is 16:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked IN School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 222 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
St. Wendel Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1872
School Calendar
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2024
Student Body
Total Students
222 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 26%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.:
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Wendel Catholic School's ranking?
St. Wendel Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Wendel Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Wendel Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ÌÇÐÄÔ´´s
The nearest high school to St. Wendel Catholic School is Mater Dei High School (9.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Joseph Elementary School (4.0 miles away)
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Distance: 4.0 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 179 students
Catholic
6130 W Saint Joseph Rd
Evansville, IN 47720
(812) 963-3335
Distance: 6.4 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 40 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1403 W Boonville New Harmony Rd
Evansville, IN 47725
(812) 867-5279
Distance: 7.0 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 388 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 7
Catholic
5301 New Harmony Road
Evansville, IN 47720
(812) 963-6158
Distance: 8.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 193 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 2
Catholic
12394 S 40 W
Haubstadt, IN 47639
(812) 867-2661
Distance: 8.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 356 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 4
Catholic
918 W Mill Road
Evansville, IN 47710
(812) 422-3688
Distance: 9.3 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 489 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 19 | Extracurriculars: 27
Catholic
1300 Harmony Way
Evansville, IN 47720
(812) 426-2258
Distance: 12.6 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 556 students
Sports: 20
Catholic
1500 Lincoln Ave
Evansville, IN 47714
(812) 476-4973
Distance: 13.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 281 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 16
3400 N Green River Rd
Evansville, IN 47715
(812) 476-3039
Distance: 13.7 mi
Gr: K-9 | 171 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Catholic
1760 Lodge Ave
Evansville, IN 47714
(812) 477-9082
Distance: 16.7 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 1,156 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 15
Christian
10644 Lincoln Avenue
Newburgh, IN 47630
(812) 477-7777
Distance: 4.0 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 179 students
Catholic
6130 W Saint Joseph Rd
Evansville, IN 47720
(812) 963-3335
Distance: 7.0 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 388 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 7
Catholic
5301 New Harmony Road
Evansville, IN 47720
(812) 963-6158
Distance: 8.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 193 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 2
Catholic
12394 S 40 W
Haubstadt, IN 47639
(812) 867-2661
Distance: 8.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 356 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 4
Catholic
918 W Mill Road
Evansville, IN 47710
(812) 422-3688
Distance: 9.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 217 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 8
Catholic
5530 Hogue Road
Evansville, IN 47712
(812) 422-1208
Distance: 4.0 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 179 students
Catholic
6130 W Saint Joseph Rd
Evansville, IN 47720
(812) 963-3335
Distance: 6.4 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 40 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1403 W Boonville New Harmony Rd
Evansville, IN 47725
(812) 867-5279
Distance: 7.0 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 388 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 7
Catholic
5301 New Harmony Road
Evansville, IN 47720
(812) 963-6158
Distance: 8.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 193 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 2
Catholic
12394 S 40 W
Haubstadt, IN 47639
(812) 867-2661
Distance: 8.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 356 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 4
Catholic
918 W Mill Road
Evansville, IN 47710
(812) 422-3688
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(618) 375-7214
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(618) 375-7214
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(812) 833-2072
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(812) 833-2072
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(812) 838-6593
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(812) 838-6593
8934.7 miles
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