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City Baptist Schools

4925 Sohl Avenue, Hammond, IN, 46327-0463 -

School Notes Overview:

City Baptist Schools are part of the school system that is incorporated under the First Baptist Church of Hammond, Indiana. The school board is comprised of the Board of Deacons of the church and is elected by the church membership. Dr. Jack Schaap is the Superintendent of Schools. Dr. Dave Douglass serves as the principal of City Baptist Schools. The purpose for City Baptist Schools is to teach young people to live lives that are pleasing to the Lord Jesus Christ. Whether through academic endeavors, athletics, social life, or working a "secular" job; our students are taught that everything is to be done as unto Christ. Our rules are made to guide the students to discipline themselves and to help them know and do what would please the Saviour. Our academics are designed to equip the student to pursue whatever endeavors God may have in mind for them. Our athletics and social events are to help our students to learn to interrelate with each other in such a way that even in "having fun," Jesus can be pleased and glorified. The City Baptist Schools are part of the First Baptist Church of Hammond and operate under the same doctrinal umbrella. The fundamental doctrines of the historical Baptist faith are held and taught without apology....

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School Overview:

	City Baptist Schools
Religious Affiliation	Baptist
Grades Offered	Grades Kindergarten - 12
County	Lake County, IN
Student Body
Total Students	352 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(IN) School Avg.
% Students of Color	94%	13%
Students by Grade
	Kind - 10 students
	Grade 1 - 15 students
	Grade 2 - 14 students
	Grade 3 - 20 students
	Grade 4 - 24 students
	Grade 5 - 36 students
	Grade 6 - 35 students
	Grade 7 - 35 students
	Grade 8 - 38 students
	Grade 9 - 39 students
	Grade 10 - 25 students
	Grade 11 - 27 students
	Grade 12 - 24 students
	Unspecified Grade Placement - 10 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	19 teachers
	This School	(IN) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:17	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	7 hours

School Notes:

City Baptist Schools are part of the school system that is incorporated under the First Baptist Church of Hammond, Indiana. The school board is comprised of the Board of Deacons of the church and is elected by the church membership. Dr. Jack Schaap is the Superintendent of Schools. Dr. Dave Douglass serves as the principal of City Baptist Schools. The purpose for City Baptist Schools is to teach young people to live lives that are pleasing to the Lord Jesus Christ. Whether through academic endeavors, athletics, social life, or working a "secular" job; our students are taught that everything is to be done as unto Christ. Our rules are made to guide the students to discipline themselves and to help them know and do what would please the Saviour. Our academics are designed to equip the student to pursue whatever endeavors God may have in mind for them. Our athletics and social events are to help our students to learn to interrelate with each other in such a way that even in "having fun," Jesus can be pleased and glorified. The City Baptist Schools are part of the First Baptist Church of Hammond and operate under the same doctrinal umbrella. The fundamental doctrines of the historical Baptist faith are held and taught without apology.
Profile last updated: 02/14/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (46327)	School Zip (46327)	(IN) State Average
Population (Approximate)	12,075 people	6,080,485 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	12%	20%
Population Average Age	33 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.7 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$31,155	$42,650
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5 rooms	5.5 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	61 years old	43 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	68% / 32%	68% / 32%