Calumet Christian School (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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Top Ranked IN School
Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 195 students
Yearly Tuition: $8,190
Acceptance rate: 75%
Average class size: 12 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Calumet Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Christian

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade

Grade	Calumet Christian School
Kind	15
1	15
2	15
3	15
4	15
5	15
6	15
7	15
8	15
9	15
10	15
11	15
12	15

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ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Year Founded

1962

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School Motto

Academic Excellence on a Biblical Foundation

Student Body

Total Students

195 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

70%

State avg.: 26%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

25 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

45%

Average Class Size

12 students

Average SAT score

1100

(Out of 1600)

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Neat in appearance, modest

Number of AP Courses

20 courses

Advanced Courses

Advanced BiologyDual Credit Economics

Dual Credit English

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$8,190

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Tuition Notes

Indiana state voucher (Choice Scholarship) program accepted.

Acceptance Rate

75%

National avg.: 85%

College Acceptance Rate

100%

Admissions Director

Amy Tucker

Admissions Associate

Melanie Latiak

Application URL

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Sports

Total Sports Offered

9 sports

Sports

BaseballBasketball

CheeringFootball

SoccerSoftball

Track and FieldVolleyball

Wrestling

School Mascot

Patriot

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

1 extracurricular

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Arts and Music Programs:

Choir

School Notes

Calumet Christian School has served NW Indiana for over 63 years.
With a strong emphasis on Biblical values, CCS exists to support families by equipping their students holistically to serve God faithfully.
We value excellence in Biblical truth, Christ-centered reasoning, rigorous academics, accountable relationships, leadership mentoring, and community involvement.

Calumet Christian is a K-12 Christian school featuring:

A Bible-based education
Small teacher to student ratios
Most classes are under 20 students
Athletics programs for boys and girls 5th grade and up
Indiana College Core
Associates Degree programs for high school students
Fine Arts K-12 program

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Calumet Christian School cost?

Calumet Christian School's tuition is approximately $8,190 for private students.

What is the acceptance rate of Calumet Christian School?

The acceptance rate of Calumet Christian School is 75%, which is lower than the national average of 88%. Calumet Christian School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Indiana with low acceptance rates.

What sports does Calumet Christian School offer?

Calumet Christian School offers 9 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Football, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling.

What is Calumet Christian School's ranking?

Calumet Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for: Lowest average acceptance rates, Highest percentage of students of color and Most AP courses offered.

When is the application deadline for Calumet Christian School?

The application deadline for Calumet Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Lake County, IN is $6,364 for elementary schools and $7,507 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Lake County, IN is 88% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).