Indianapolis Southside Christian Academy is operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church to provide a spiritually oriented education for children.
A belief in the existence of the creator God is fundamental in the philosophy of Seventh-day Adventist schools.
We respect His divine authority and recognize His intervention in human affairs.
We believe that true education develops the spiritual, mental, and physical powers of each student, preparing them for the joy of service in this life and for the higher joy of service in the life to come.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 1-8
- Enrollment: 53 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,000
- Application Deadline: Mar. 31
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Indianapolis Southside Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-8
Year Founded
2007
School Calendar
School Motto
Meeting the educational needs of southeast Indianapolis area youth with a high quality Bible-based curriculum within a safe, loving, diverse, and Christ-centered environment.
Student Body
Total Students
53 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
67%
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Mar. 31
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
There is also a one-time registration fee of $400 and a one-time insurance fee of $30.
Application URL
School Notes
Our mission is to show children Jesus, nurture their love for Him
and others, teach them to think, and empower them to serve.
To achieve this goal, we encourage each student to:
To achieve this goal, we encourage each student to:
- Develop a personal relationship with God and his fellow men as stated in Matthew 2:37-39.
- To master the basic academic skills.
- To value labor, physical and mental as the blessings God intended.
- To cultivate physical fitness, mental ability, and moral purity as the blessings God intended.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Indianapolis Southside Christian Academy cost?
Indianapolis Southside Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $6,000 for private students.
What schools are Indianapolis Southside Christian Academy often compared to?
Indianapolis Southside Christian Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Indianapolis Junior Academy by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Indianapolis Southside Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Indianapolis Southside Christian Academy is Mar. 31.
In what neighborhood is Indianapolis Southside Christian Academy located?
Indianapolis Southside Christian Academy is located in the I 65 And South Emerson neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN. There are 1 other private schools located in I 65 And South Emerson.
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