Grand Rapids Christian Middle School (Top-Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026)

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Grand Rapids Christian Middle School

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Grand Rapids Christian Middle School students, parents and staff are made in the image of God and as a learning community are committed to fully developing students' gifts in ways that affirm and celebrate each person.

Our school environment conveys God's love and motivates students to understand and delight in God's universe, exploring old and new questions, governed by a Biblical perspective.

In and outside of the classroom, what we teach and how we teach will focus on understanding our God, the breadth of creation, and how we must respond to God.

Our Christian learning community is committed to excellence, where all students are challenged to develop and use their God-given potential.

Our school is a member of Christian Schools International. CSI is a nonprofit organization that has been serving schools in the U.S.

and Canada since 1920. CSI is committed to advancing Christian education and supports schools in their task of teaching students to know God and his world and to glorify him through obedient service.".

Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked MI School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 477 students
Yearly Tuition: $12,800
Acceptance rate: 95%
Average class size: 25 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Grand Rapids Christian Middle School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Christian Schools International (CSI)

Religious Affiliation

Calvinist

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Student Body

Total Students

477 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

25%

State avg.: 19%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

28:1

National avg.:

Average Class Size

25 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$12,800

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Acceptance Rate

95%

National avg.: 82%

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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Grand Rapids Christian Middle School cost?

Grand Rapids Christian Middle School's tuition is approximately $12,800 for private students.

What is the acceptance rate of Grand Rapids Christian Middle School?

The acceptance rate of Grand Rapids Christian Middle School is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 88%.

What is Grand Rapids Christian Middle School's ranking?

Grand Rapids Christian Middle School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for: Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for Grand Rapids Christian Middle School?

The application deadline for Grand Rapids Christian Middle School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is Grand Rapids Christian Middle School located?

Grand Rapids Christian Middle School is located in the South East End neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI. There are 2 other private schools located in South East End.

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Preschool First Day of School (M/W/F)

August 24, 2026 (Monday)

First Day MWF Preschool

August 24, 2026 (Monday)

Preschool First Day of School (T/Th)

August 25, 2026 (Tuesday)

First Day T.TH Preschool

August 25, 2026 (Tuesday)

Fall Break (no school)

October 14, 2026 (Wednesday)

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Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked MI School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 477 students
Yearly Tuition: $12,800
Acceptance rate: 95%
Average class size: 25 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Grand Rapids, MI is $8,909 for elementary schools and $11,118 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Grand Rapids, MI is 92% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).