Saint Louis Besancon Catholic Sch
New Haven, IN
PrivateElementary · Grades Pre-K–8
Test scores
Indiana Department of Education · ILEARN
English language arts
97 students tested67.0% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency7
- At proficiency58
- Approaching proficiency30
- Below proficiency2
Math
97 students tested53.6% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency5
- At proficiency47
- Approaching proficiency34
- Below proficiency11
Science
30 students tested36.7% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency5
- At proficiency6
- Approaching proficiency13
- Below proficiency6
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 | 2025–26 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students tested | 30 | 31 | 30 |
| Proficient | 46.7% | 51.6% | 36.7% |
Social studies (grade 5)
13 students tested100.0% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency8
- At proficiency5
- Approaching proficiency0
- Below proficiency0
ELA, math, and social studies cannot be compared with years before 2025–26.
Attendance
Indiana Department of Education
3.1% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total student count | 157 | 171 | 161 |
| Chronically absent | 6.4% · 10 | 3.5% · 6 | 3.1% · 5 |
Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.
School Profile
Location
Rural, Fringe
Religious Affiliation
Catholic
Roman Catholic
Student Body
Coed
Enrollment
146 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Principal
Vanessa Diller
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino3.4%
White91.8%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian0.0%
Two or More Races2.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native2.1%
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 00422827
- Community
- Rural, Fringe
- Religious orientation
- Roman Catholic
- School type
- Catholic, diocesan
- Student body
- Coed
- Enrollment
- 146 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9.3
- Student–teacher ratio
- 15.7:1
- Daily instruction
- 8.2 hours
Student demographics
Hispanic/Latino3.4%
White91.8%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian0.0%
Two or More Races2.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native2.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Sources
- NCES Private School Survey · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Indiana School Directory · Indiana Department of Education · 2026-06-08
- Indiana ILEARN · Indiana Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25, 2025–26
- Indiana Chronic Absenteeism · Indiana Department of Education · 2024–25