For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 64 students in Rensselaer, IN (there are , serving 1,522 public students). 4% of all K-12 students in Rensselaer, IN are educated in private schools (compared to the IN state average of 11%).
100% of private schools in Rensselaer, IN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
草榴社区 Schools in Rensselaer, IN (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Augustine Elementary School
(Catholic)
328 N Mckinley Ave
Rensselaer, IN 47978
(219) 866-5480
Rensselaer, IN 47978
(219) 866-5480
Gr: K-5 | 64 students
Overview
This Town (Rensselaer)
This State (IN)
# Schools
1 School
Student Body:
# Students
64 Students
122,515 Students
% Average Students of Color
5%
26%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
6 Teachers
9,107 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.30
0.60
# American Indian Students
n/a
274 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
3,046 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
2 Students
10,373 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
9%
# Black Students
1 Student
6,680 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
53 Students
70,609 Students
% White Students
83%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
88 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
8 Students
30,873 Students
% of Others Students
12%
25%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Rensselaer, IN?
1 private schools are located in Rensselaer, IN.
What percentage of students in Rensselaer go to private school?
4% of all K-12 students in Rensselaer are educated in private schools (compared to the IN state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Rensselaer?
100% of private schools in Rensselaer are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
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