Highland Baptist Christian School

Highland Baptist Christian School (HBCS) is a PK-12 non-public school built on academic excellence with a Biblical worldview.
If sheer numbers were an indication of the strength of HBCS, then there is no doubt that students whose educational foundation is rooted at Highland can readily say "the sky's the limit" in terms of spiritual and academic potential.
HBCS has experienced tremendous increase in enrollment since its inception.
Our community has overwhelmingly supported the traditional values of time-honored Christian education offered by our dedicated administration, faculty and staff.
The academic curriculum is strong.  Disciplined behavior is expected and rewarded.  Plan a visit to Highland today!.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 350 students
  • Average class size: 19 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Highland Baptist Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for:

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School Overview

Student Body

Total Students
350 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
Highland Baptist Christian School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
3%
Average Class Size
19 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Uniforms

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
see website; discount if paid annually; multi-child discount
Admissions Director
Angie Pellegrin
Admissions Associate
Tim Sensley

Sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
14 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
4-H, Drum Line, Elementary Spirit Squad, Jr. Beta Club, Math Club, National Honor Society, Robotics Team, Service Club, Sr. Beta Club, STEM Club, Student Council, Yearbook

Arts and Music Programs:
Chapel Band, Highland School of Music

School Notes

  • Christ-Centered Focus
  • College Preparatory and Honors Curricula
  • Member Louisiana High School Athletic Association
  • Student Activities: Chapel Band, Drum Line, Student Council, Math Club, 4H, Service Club, Beta, National Honor Society, School of Music
  • Wireless Internet Campus
  • Before/After Care for Elementary Students
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Highland Baptist Christian School often compared to?
Highland Baptist Christian Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Acadiana Christian School by visitors of our site.
What sports does Highland Baptist Christian School offer?
Highland Baptist Christian School offers 9 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Highland Baptist Christian School?
The application deadline for Highland Baptist Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 350 students
  • Average class size: 19 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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