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Private and church schools in South Side: Beech Grove, Perry & Franklin Townships
Southport, Beech Grove and the Franklin Township subdivisions, the metro's thickest band of Christian and Lutheran schools. We track 18 private schools here; 17 are on the 2026-27 Choice list.
Where this comes from. School facts are from the NCES Private School Survey (2023-24, or 2021-22 where a school did not respond) and, for schools missing from it, from state lists. Choice status is IDOE's 2026-27 participating list as downloaded October 28, 2026; SGO status is IDOE's partner list dated October 21, 2026; ESA status is IDOE's August 31, 2026 provider sheet. Indiana does not publish private tuition; confirm it with the school.
18
Private schools in our file17
On the 2026-27 Choice list15
SGO partner schools (Oct 2026)3
Approved ESA school providers12
Start at pre-K (federal survey)4,650
Choice students enrolled in 2025-26 (IDOE report)By type
Christian Schools
10 in South Side
Browse →Catholic Schools
7 in South Side
Browse →Independent & Secular Schools
1 in South Side
Browse →All 18 schools in South Side: Beech Grove, Perry & Franklin Townships
| School | Type | Community | Grades | Choice 2026-27 | SGO / ESA | Choice students 2025-26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burge Terrace Christian School 9345 Brookville Rd, Indianapolis 46239 | Christian Schools | South Side: Beech Grove, Perry & Franklin Townships | PK-6 | ✓ In Person | SGO | 150 |
| Calvary Christian School 3639 S Keystone Ave, Indianapolis 46227 | Christian Schools | South Side: Beech Grove, Perry & Franklin Townships | K-12 | ✓ In Person | SGO · ESA | 217 |
| Calvary Lutheran School 6111 Shelby St, Indianapolis 46227 | Christian Schools | South Side: Beech Grove, Perry & Franklin Townships | PK-8 | ✓ In Person | SGO | 248 |
| Curtis Wilson Primary School 7850 S Emerson Avenue, Indianapolis 46237 | Independent & Secular Schools | South Side: Beech Grove, Perry & Franklin Townships | PK-6 | ✓ In Person | — | — |
| Faith Community Christian School 6801 S. East Street, Indianapolis 46227 | Christian Schools | South Side: Beech Grove, Perry & Franklin Townships | PK-12 | ✓ In Person | — · ESA | 50 |
| Gray Road Christian School 5500 So. Gray Rd, Indianapolis 46237 | Christian Schools | South Side: Beech Grove, Perry & Franklin Townships | PK-5 | ✓ In Person | — | 116 |
| Holy Name Catholic School 21 N 17th Ave, Beech Grove 46107 | Catholic Schools | South Side: Beech Grove, Perry & Franklin Townships | PK-8 | ✓ In Person | SGO | 258 |
| Indianapolis Southside Christian Academy 4801 Shelbyville Rd, Indianapolis 46237 | Christian Schools | South Side: Beech Grove, Perry & Franklin Townships | 1-8 | ✓ In Person | SGO | 67 |
| Lutheran High School of Indianapolis 5555 S Arlington Ave, Indianapolis 46237 | Christian Schools | South Side: Beech Grove, Perry & Franklin Townships | 9-12 | ✓ In Person | SGO | 244 |
| Nativity Catholic School 3310 S Meadow Dr, Indianapolis 46239 | Catholic Schools | South Side: Beech Grove, Perry & Franklin Townships | PK-8 | ✓ In Person | SGO | 325 |
| Nazarene Christian School 5152 Hornet Avenue, Beech Grove 46107 | Christian Schools | South Side: Beech Grove, Perry & Franklin Townships | K-12 | ✓ In Person | SGO | — |
| Roncalli High School 3300 Prague Rd, Indianapolis 46227 | Catholic Schools | South Side: Beech Grove, Perry & Franklin Townships | 9-12 | ✓ In Person | SGO | 871 |
| Southport Presbyterian Christian School 7525 Mcfarland Blvd, Indianapolis 46237 | Christian Schools | South Side: Beech Grove, Perry & Franklin Townships | PK-5 | Not listed | SGO | — |
| St. Barnabas School 8300 Rahke Rd, Indianapolis 46217 | Catholic Schools | South Side: Beech Grove, Perry & Franklin Townships | PK-8 | ✓ In Person | SGO | 397 |
| St. Jude Catholic School 5375 Mcfarland Rd, Indianapolis 46227 | Catholic Schools | South Side: Beech Grove, Perry & Franklin Townships | PK-8 | ✓ In Person | SGO | 370 |
| St. Mark Catholic School 541 E Edgewood Ave, Indianapolis 46227 | Catholic Schools | South Side: Beech Grove, Perry & Franklin Townships | PK-8 | ✓ In Person | SGO | 435 |
| St. Roch Catholic School 3603 S Meridian St, Indianapolis 46217 | Catholic Schools | South Side: Beech Grove, Perry & Franklin Townships | K-8 | ✓ In Person | SGO | 235 |
| Suburban Christian School 722 E County Line Rd, Indianapolis 46227 | Christian Schools | South Side: Beech Grove, Perry & Franklin Townships | PK-12 | ✓ In Person | SGO · ESA | 667 |
ZIP codes: 46107, 46217, 46227, 46237, 46239, 46259
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