St. Simon the Apostle School

St. Simon the Apostle School

Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School | Grade Pre-K-8
8155 Oaklandon Rd,  Indianapolis, IN
3.0
3.9
752 Students
B+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Ms Cathlene Darragh
Student Teacher Ratio
20:1
Annual Tuition
$6,500
Religious Affiliation
Catholic

Niche Grade

B
Academics
B+
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
20:1
Teachers
38
Full Time Teachers
37
Part Time Teachers
1

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

White
97.1%
Two or more races
1%
Hispanic
<1%
Black
<1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.0 9 Reviews
1.0 Parent
2/15/2021
We left after five years because the school does not address the cancerous bullying that goes on daily.
1.0 Parent
1/22/2021
We left because the administration is grossly out-of-touch with the needs of its families. They scold parents if you email the teachers with questions about your student's progress or they simply do not respond.
4.0 NicheUser
7/3/2016
The school has multiple safety precautions such as fire, tornado drills frequently, enabling study dents to be prepared in emergent situations. On the rare occasion of a lockdown, things went rather smoothly.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.9 16 Reviews
5.0 parent
3/26/2024
I spent 10 years with children at St. Simon and another 8 years still to go at the school with my youngest. We've had a very positive experience, and my children have thrived at the school. While much of a child's character comes from what they learn and mirror at home, I believe St. Simon has stren...
5.0 parent
3/20/2024
St Simon has been a great choice for our family. We have been members of the community for over 10 years, from Baptism through Junior High. The educational aspect of the school is superior to friends and family who have their children in other schools. This is based on test scores, district and arch...
5.0 parent
3/9/2024
I don't even know where to begin. All of my children attended St Simon and each of them say that they were extremely well prepared for high school and that the teachers are great. Everything they learned prepared them well for a higher education. They all tested out of algebra and were able to succe...
1.0 other
3/8/2024
Just as a general overview this school sucks at best and is mentally damaging at worst. Attending St.Simon hurt me in a way that I will never recover. Everything they stand for at this school, while on the surface seems to stand for Christianity and it’s values, actually completely goes against God‘...

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St. Simon the Apostle School is a private Catholic school for students in grades Pre-K-8 located at 8155 Oaklandon Rd in Indianapolis, in the Lawrence neighborhood. Annual tuition is $6,500. The school has a total enrollment of 752 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20:1. St. Simon the Apostle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+. The average home value in this area is $268,196. Discover additional schools in the area, like Horizon Christian School, Holy Cross Lutheran School, Geist Montessori Academy, and more. Learn more about what Indianapolis has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near St. Simon the Apostle School.

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