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Portage Christian School mission is to impart God's wisdom for Godly living to our students through the education process.
Christian education involves more than just a chapel service of a few Bible classes; it is an extension of the Christian home and church which integrates Christian thinking into all areas of study.
It requires a commitment from parents for academic and spiritual excellence; it requires a commitment from the student to develop spiritual, intellectual and physical gifts to the fullest potential; it requires a commitment from the faculty and staff which makes this development possible.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked IN School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 230 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $7,200
  • Acceptance rate: 95%
  • Average class size: 24 students
  • Application Deadline: Sep. 1 / Jan. 10 / rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Portage Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:

School Overview

Student Body

Total Students
230 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
50%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade
Portage Christian School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
80%
Average Class Size
24 students
Average SAT score
1250
(Out of 1600)
Average ACT score
25
(Out of 36)
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Blue jeans and polo shirts, Pacer Gear

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
Sep. 1 / Jan. 10 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
$5000 Preschool $7200 Kindergarten-12th Grade
% on Financial Aid
95%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$61,000
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Susannah Waechter

Sports

Total Sports Offered
6 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
National Honor Society, Student Council

Arts and Music Programs:
Worship Team, Yearbook

Recreational Athletic Programs:
Futsol, Team Manager

School Notes

  • Portage Christian School mission is to impart God's wisdom for Godly living to our students through the education process. Christian education involves more than just a chapel service of a few Bible classes; it is an extension of the Christian home and church which integrates Christian thinking into all areas of study. It requires a commitment from parents for academic and spiritual excellence; it requires a commitment from the student to develop spiritual, intellectual and physical gifts to the fullest potential; it requires a commitment from the faculty and staff which makes this development possible.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Portage Christian School cost?
Portage Christian School's tuition is approximately $7,200 for private students.
What schools are Portage Christian School often compared to?
Portage Christian School is often viewed alongside schools like Victory Christian Academy, Inc by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Portage Christian School?
The acceptance rate of Portage Christian School is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 89%.
What sports does Portage Christian School offer?
Portage Christian School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Indoor Soccer, Soccer and Volleyball.
What is Portage Christian School's ranking?
Portage Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for: Highest average SAT score and Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Portage Christian School?
The application deadline for Portage Christian School is Sep. 1 / Jan. 10 / rolling (applications are due on Sep. 1 / Jan. 10 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked IN School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 230 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $7,200
  • Acceptance rate: 95%
  • Average class size: 24 students
  • Application Deadline: Sep. 1 / Jan. 10 / rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Indiana is $6,662 for elementary schools and $9,940 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Indiana is 89% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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