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Hammond Baptist High School

134 W Joliet St., Schererville, IN 46375Open, per Google (checked Sep 20, 2026)

Key facts

Tuition
Not published
Grades
PreK-12
Students (K-12)
265
Students per teacher
13.9
Affiliation
Baptist
From Schererville center
Under 1 mile

All school facts and where they come from

Can you use Choice Scholarship here?

✓ On the official Indiana Choice Scholarship list
State list
Includes this school
Applying
The school files the application for you. The main period runs March 1 to September 1, and a half-year period runs November 1 to January 15.

Source: the official list, read October 26, 2026.

What you would pay here

Net cost
Not worked out: no verified 2026-27 tuition yet. Check the school’s website

School facts

Teachers
28
Student body
Coeducational
Boys and girls
48% boys, 52% girls
Go on to a 4-year college
70%
Setting
Suburb
Member of
American Association of Christian Schools
Accreditation, state list
Holds third party accreditation from a body the Indiana State Board of Education recognizes, per the Indiana Department of Education 2025-26 school directory, file dated March 23, 2026. The list does not name the body.

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Students and school year

Students by grade, 2023-24 (pre-K is not in the K-12 count)

6 PK 10 TK 15 K 10 1 20 2 16 3 19 4 27 5 20 6 19 7 13 8 21 9 27 10 22 11 26 12
Largest grade
Grade 5 and grade 10 (27 each)
Smallest grade
Transitional kindergarten and grade 1 (10 each)
Across the grades
Classes fill up toward the upper grades
High school grades
Average 24; lower grades 17

The school year

Days in the school year
180
Length of the school day
7 hours 15 minutes
Hours of school a year
about 1,310
Kindergarten
Full day, 5 days a week
Classes, 2023-24
In person
Library or media center
Yes
Year, against Indiana
Same as the median of the 526 private schools we list
School day, against Indiana
15 minutes longer than the median of 7 hours (527 schools we list)

How it compares

This school 13.9 IN median 9.8
Students per teacher
This school 265 County median 166
Students vs county median
Students per teacher
13.9 here; median 9.8 at 107 IN combined schools
Size in Lake County
Larger than 25 of 32 other schools we list

Student body, 2023-24

White 75% Hispanic 25% Black under 1%

Shares of K-12 students by race and ethnicity, as NCES reports them.

Hammond Baptist High School tuition, and what Choice Scholarship pays

Published tuition
No verified figure yet. Check the school’s website
Award
About $6,000 to $8,300, set by your home school district
How it varies
These are the state’s 2026-27 estimates. The award is the lesser of that figure or the school’s tuition and fees.

Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 1, 2026. Sources and how to apply

What would you pay at Hammond Baptist High School?

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Other private schools nearby

SchoolGradesStudentsPer teacherAffiliationMiles
St. Michael Catholic School ✓PreK-820211.2Roman Catholic<1
Happy Days HighlandPreK-52020Nonsectarian2
Forest Ridge Academy ✓PreK-81575.7Nonsectarian3
Plum Creek Christian AcademyPreK-1224313.5Baptist3
St. Mary School ✓PreK-819317.5Roman Catholic3
St. John Evangelist School ✓PreK-837114.3Roman Catholic3
Crescent Light Academy ✓On the state list; not in the federal survey3
Calumet Christian School ✓K-1219111.9Christian (nondenominational)3

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Next Choice Scholarship date: Open now, until January 15, 2027 (Half-year application period (spring semester); the school files for you).

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