Morning Star Academy in Hammond, IN, serves 73 co–ed students from pre–kindergarten through 7th grade in a suburban setting.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 15:1, supported by 5 full–time teachers.
Morning Star Academy is affiliated with Assembly of God and is a member of Christian Schools International (CSI).
Approximately 33% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity within the enrollment.
The academy offers a tuition–based private education option in a large suburb near other elementary and middle schools in the Hammond area.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-7
- Enrollment: 73 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-7
Student Body
Total Students
73 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
33%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Morning Star Academy?
The application deadline for Morning Star Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Morning Star Academy is Bible Baptist School (2.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Our Lady Of Grace School (1.7 miles away)
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