Highland Baptist Christian School vs. Acadiana Christian School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Highland Baptist Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for:
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Acadiana Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for:
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Overview
Highland Baptist Christian School (HBCS) is a PK-12 non-public school built on academic excellence with a Biblical worldview.
If sheer numbers were an indication of the strength of HBCS, then there is no doubt that students whose educational foundation is rooted at Highland can readily say "the sky's the limit" in terms of spiritual and academic potential.
HBCS has experienced tremendous increase in enrollment since its inception.
Our community has overwhelmingly supported the traditional values of time-honored Christian education offered by our dedicated administration, faculty and staff.
The academic curriculum is strong. Disciplined behavior is expected and rewarded. Plan a visit to Highland today!.
Acadiana Christian School (ACS) is a premier PreK-12th grade college-preparatory institution dedicated to the mission of "Reaching Students, Building Lives." Originally established in 1984 as Assembly Christian School and transitioning to ACS in 2018, the school provides a Christ-centered environment where academic excellence and spiritual formation go hand-in-hand.
As a member of the Our Savior's Church family of ministries, ACS partners with families to nurture the "whole child"-body, mind, and spirit-through a rigorous curriculum that exceeds state standards and is rooted in a biblical worldview.
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
n/a
Learning Difference Programs
No
n/a
Year Founded
1996
1984
Students Body
Total Students
343 students
310 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
23%
31%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
11
Kindergarten Students
20
16
Grade 1 Students
20
17
Grade 2 Students
20
21
Grade 3 Students
19
15
Grade 4 Students
19
10
Grade 5 Students
32
21
Grade 6 Students
26
31
Grade 7 Students
32
20
Grade 8 Students
29
23
Grade 9 Students
29
30
Grade 10 Students
24
29
Grade 11 Students
25
27
Grade 12 Students
29
39
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
25 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
3%
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Average Class Size
19
20
Student-Teacher Ratio
172:1
12:1
List of Courses Offered
n/a
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(Uniforms)
(Uniforms)
Formal
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$25,000
$5,550
Tuition Notes
see website; discount if paid annually; multi-child discount
Tuition varies by grade level.
Acceptance Rate
n/a
25%
Admissions Director
Angie Pellegrin
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Admissions Associate
Tim Sensley
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
9
7
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
14
n/a
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
4-HDrum Line
Elementary Spirit SquadJr. Beta Club
Math ClubNational Honor Society
Robotics TeamService Club
Sr. Beta ClubSTEM Club
Student CouncilYearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
Chapel BandHighland School of Music
