Cathedral Baptist School
Cathedral Baptist School is located on the south side of Rockford.
Cathedral Baptist School offers Pre-K3 to 12th grade. Our focus is to provide an excellent Christian education in a safe, clean and caring environment.
Quick Stats (2022)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Students: 149 students
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia/Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
2003
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
149 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
Average Class Size
10 students
Number of AP Courses
4 courses
List of Courses Offered
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(Uniform)
(Uniform)
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
See school website www.cathedralbaptistschool.com
Summer Program Cost Notes
For more information, see school website--
www.cathedralbaptistschool.com
Admissions Director
Kari Freeman
Admissions Associate
Ben Ratze
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
Band Program, Drama productions, IACS Fine Arts Competitions, Music class, Piano Lessons, sign language classes
Band Program, Drama productions, IACS Fine Arts Competitions, Music class, Piano Lessons, sign language classes
School Notes
- Vision Statement
- To advance a Christian school of excellence through Biblical education so that the generations to come will know the truth of God`s Word and not forget His works, nor be taken captive by the vain philosophies of their day.
- Mission Statement
- In pursuit of excellence in education, the mission statement of Cathedral Baptist School is:To assist Christian parents by helping equip students to embrace Biblical truth, strive for academic excellence and model Christ-like leadership to influence their homes, churches and communities for Christ.
- Core Values
- In order to successfully fulfill this mission, Cathedral Baptist School will give priority to seven core values. Each core value must have operating principles that will allow CBS to put these core values into everyday practice in every aspect of its educational program.Bible, Christ-likeness, Christian Family, Church, Excellence in Education, Service, Stewardship
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