Saint Nicholas School

Sunman, IN

PrivateElementary · Grades Pre-K–8

school.stnicholas-sunman.org 6459 E St Nicholas, Sunman, IN 47041-9284 (812) 623-2348

Test scores

Indiana Department of Education · ILEARN

English language arts

114 students tested

65.8% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.

Above proficiency11
At proficiency64
Approaching proficiency36
Below proficiency3

Math

114 students tested

67.5% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.

Above proficiency23
At proficiency54
Approaching proficiency24
Below proficiency13

Science

32 students tested

87.5% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.

Above proficiency14
At proficiency14
Approaching proficiency4
Below proficiency0

Measure	2023–24	2024–25	2025–26
Students tested	35	39	32
Proficient	71.4%	66.7%	87.5%

Social studies (grade 5)

21 students tested

76.2% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.

Above proficiency7
At proficiency9
Approaching proficiency3
Below proficiency2

ELA, math, and social studies cannot be compared with years before 2025–26.

Attendance

Indiana Department of Education

8.0% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure	2022–23	2023–24	2024–25
Total student count	189	188	199
Chronically absent	11.6% · 22	6.9% · 13	8.0% · 16

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

Rural, Distant

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Roman Catholic

Student Body

Coed

Enrollment

152 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

Principal

Eric Feller

Demographics

Hispanic/Latino0.7%

White97.4%

Black or African American2.0%

Asian0.0%

Two or More Races0.0%

American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%

Tuition & Scholarships

Indiana scholarships accepted

Choice Scholarship

Reported to the Indiana Department of Education. Acceptance does not determine a student’s eligibility or award amount.

Private school survey

PSS ID 00421255

Community: Rural, Distant
Religious orientation: Roman Catholic
School type: Catholic, diocesan
Student body: Coed
Enrollment: 152 students
Teachers (FTE): 9.8
Student–teacher ratio: 15.5:1
Daily instruction: 7.0 hours

Student demographics