South Haven Christian School (Closed 2015)

About the School

  • South Haven Christian School in Valparaiso, IN, serves 82 students from pre–kindergarten through 11th grade in a suburban community setting.
  • Founded in 1974, the co–ed school has a Christian religious affiliation and is a member of the Association of Christian Schools International.
  • The student–teacher ratio of 12:1 with an average class size of 12, supported by 7 faculty members, 20% of whom hold advanced degrees.
  • The school's student body includes 8.7% students of color, reflecting some diversity within the enrollment.
  • As a suburban private school in Valparaiso, South Haven Christian offers education through grade 11, with tuition comparable to area private elementary schools.

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-11
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1974

Student Body

Total Students
82 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
State avg.: 26%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
20%
Average Class Size
12 students

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for South Haven Christian School?
The application deadline for South Haven Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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