In 1965, Southgate Christian School was begun as a ministry of Southgate Baptist Church with the primary purpose to educate and train students physically, emotionally, intellectually and spiritually to become adults prepared to face the challenges of life.
Definite guidelines are given for dress and conduct as part of the school's effort to help encourage the building of Christian character in the lives of our students.
The curriculum used for each grade is designed to give each student a well-rounded education.
The Bible is an integral part of each class, helping students develop sound values that will help govern their lives, now and in the future.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Student Body
Total Students
41 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- In 1965, Southgate Christian School was begun as a ministry of Southgate Baptist Church with the primary purpose to educate and train students physically, emotionally, intellectually and spiritually to become adults prepared to face the challenges of life. Definite guidelines are given for dress and conduct as part of the school's effort to help encourage the building of Christian character in the lives of our students. The curriculum used for each grade is designed to give each student a well-rounded education. The Bible is an integral part of each class, helping students develop sound values that will help govern their lives, now and in the future.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Southgate Christian School?
The application deadline for Southgate Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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