Bishop Chatard students are supported by over 50 years of history and tradition.
Committed to our role as the Archdiocese of Indianapolis North Deanery high school, it remains our mission to serve all students who seek a Catholic education.
We achieve that by maintaining an inclusive learning environment that offers innovative programs including almost 50 honors and AP & Dual Credit courses, along with a robust Academic Support Program that narrow learning gaps. Learn more at www.BishopChatard.org.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked IN School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 718 students
- Yearly Tuition: $10,290
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 17 students
- Application Deadline: Dec. 10
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Bishop Chatard ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
ACT Score
Student Body
AP Courses
Sports offered
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Bishop Chatard has an academic support program that assists students with many learning differences
Year Founded
1961
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2023
Student Body
Total Students
718 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
17%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
60%
Average Class Size
17 students
Number of AP Courses
20 courses
List of Courses Offered
Average SAT score
1210
(Out of 1600)
Average ACT score
27
(Out of 36)
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform which includes pants, shorts and collared polo shirts with the Bishop Chatard crest embroidered
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Dec. 10
Yearly Tuition Cost
$10,290
Tuition Notes
We offer financial aid and Indiana Choice Scholarships to those who qualify.
% on Financial Aid
62%
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Karen Aruta
Admissions Associate
Sarah Bustamante
Sports
Total Sports Offered
17 sports
Sports
School Notes
- Bishop Chatard students are supported by over 50 years of history and tradition. Committed to our role as the Archdiocese of Indianapolis North Deanery high school, it remains our mission to serve all students who seek a Catholic education. We achieve that by maintaining an inclusive learning environment that offers innovative programs including almost 50 honors and AP & Dual Credit courses, along with a robust Academic Support Program that narrow learning gaps. Learn more at www.BishopChatard.org.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Bishop Chatard cost?
Bishop Chatard's tuition is approximately $10,290 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Bishop Chatard?
The acceptance rate of Bishop Chatard is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 88%.
What sports does Bishop Chatard offer?
Bishop Chatard offers 17 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Diving, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Rugby, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling. Bishop Chatard is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for most sports offered.
What is Bishop Chatard's ranking?
Bishop Chatard ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for: Highest average ACT score, Largest student body, Most AP courses offered and Most sports offered.
When is the application deadline for Bishop Chatard?
The application deadline for Bishop Chatard is Dec. 10.
In what neighborhood is Bishop Chatard located?
Bishop Chatard is located in the Canterbury Chatard neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN. There are 2 other private schools located in Canterbury Chatard.
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