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Private school · Schererville, Indiana

Hammond Baptist High School

Hammond Baptist High School rates 7.4 on the private-school model, which scores no academics: the estimated academic score shown on this page is drawn from Indiana statewide data for context and is not part of the rating.

Schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
7.4this school

7.4 on a one-to-ten scale.

#160 of 527 schools in Indiana · The estimated academic score from Indiana statewide data is context only and is not part of this rating

The brief

A private school in Schererville, IN serving grades Pre-K – 12th.

It ranks 160 of 527 schools in Indiana.

Hammond Baptist High School is a private school: it enrolls by application and tuition, and its rating comes from the private-school model, which is not comparable with a public rating.

The rating blends 4 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Classroom Attention
5.7
30% of the rating
Instructional Commitment
9.1
15% of the rating
Diversity & Inclusion
7.8
20% of the rating
Community Context
Data not available
School Profile
8.4
15% of the rating
About this school's datarating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IN statewide data. Learn more
  • What this rating measures: classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in IN.
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Score basis: private school model. Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data. Components scored: 4 of 5. Ranking pool: private schools in IN.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2023–24 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 46375; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Hammond Baptist High School and the 20 nearest schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$89,646
Median home value
$295,400
Median rent
$1,250/mo
College educated
35.7%
Homeownership
82.2%
Poverty rate
6.4%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 46375; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
50
Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
41
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,013/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Schererville. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Schererville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

  • White75%
  • Hispanic24%
  • Black1%

Enrollment mix: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Private-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Calumet Christian School3.3 mi · private
    8.3Compare →
  2. 7.5Compare →
  3. Hammond Baptist High Schoolthis school
    7.4
  4. 7.4Compare →
  5. 6.4Compare →
  6. Bible Baptist School4.4 mi · private
    not ratedCompare →
Five grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and two rate higher than Hammond Baptist High School among the rated peers.Private-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Hammond Baptist High School serve?

Hammond Baptist High School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Hammond Baptist High School?

Hammond Baptist High School has an enrollment of approximately 265 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hammond Baptist High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hammond Baptist High School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Hammond Baptist High School rank in IN?

Hammond Baptist High School ranks #160 of 527 private schools in IN.

What is Hammond Baptist High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hammond Baptist High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Hammond Baptist High School a private school?

Yes, Hammond Baptist High School is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Hammond Baptist High School a religious school?

Hammond Baptist High School has a Baptist religious affiliation.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
265
Gender split
48% M / 52% F
Student-teacher ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Type
Private
Coed status
Coed
Affiliation
Baptist
School day
7.2 hours
Days per year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Lake County
Area population (ZIP 46375)
24,012
Area average commute
32.7 min
Area median age
45.7

NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Indiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.