Excellent
#51 of 478 private schools in IN
Top 11% of private schools
Granger Christian School
School
52025 GUMWOOD RD, Granger, IN 46530
Enrollment
166
Student-Teacher
9.7:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
166
Student-Teacher
9.7:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Indiana private schools
#51 of 478
In Granger
#1 of 2
public schools
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About Granger Christian School
Granger Christian School is a private school in Granger, IN. Granger Christian School serves approximately 166 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 9.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Granger Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #51 of 478 private schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Granger Christian School show 52% math proficiency (2025 ILEARN) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ILEARN).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- IN avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 166 students, Granger Christian School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 9.7:1 students to teachers, Granger Christian School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Granger Christian School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Granger Christian School compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Granger, IN
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Granger Christian School (this school) | 8.2 |
| Prairie Vista Elementary School | 8.5 |
| Northpoint Elementary School | 8.6 |
| Mary Frank Harris Elementary Sch | 8.0 |
| Horizon Elementary School | 8.1 |
| Discovery Middle School | 7.7 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in IN.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in IN
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 17 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
52025 GUMWOOD RD, Granger, IN 46530
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Granger Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Swanson Traditional School (rated 9.7/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby South Bend), which scores notably higher. Another option is Northpoint Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Prairie Vista Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Granger, see our Granger schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Prairie Vista Elementary School Granger | 0.7 mi | 8.5 |
| PEACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Granger | 1.1 mi | — |
| ST PIUS X CATHOLIC SCHOOL Granger | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Swanson Traditional School South Bend | 1.8 mi | 9.7 |
| THE MONTESSORI ACADEMY AT EDISON LAKES Mishawaka | 2.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Walt Disney Elementary School Mishawaka | 2.8 mi | 6.3 |
| COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mishawaka | 2.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Darden Elementary School South Bend | 2.5 mi | 3.4 |
| Liberty Elementary School Mishawaka | 3.8 mi | 3.0 |
| Edison Middle School South Bend | 3.6 mi | 2.9 |
| Clay High School South Bend | 3.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Northpoint Elementary School Granger | 3.2 mi | 8.6 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOP CENTER Notre Dame | 3.4 mi | — |
| John J Young Middle School Mishawaka | 4.2 mi | 3.4 |
| Mary Frank Harris Elementary Sch Granger | 3.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Clay International Academy South Bend | 3.4 mi | 4.1 |
| Battell Elementary School Mishawaka | 4.7 mi | 5.0 |
| McKinley Elementary School South Bend | 4.5 mi | 3.0 |
| Merritt Elementary School Niles | 4.1 mi | 6.7 |
| CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL South Bend | 3.7 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46530 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$114,684
Median Home Value
$316,800
Median Rent
$1,594/mo
Population
31,907
College Educated
53.9%
Homeownership
86.4%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Median Age
39.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| COMMUNITY BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL South Bend, IN | 8.2 |
| JAY COUNTY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Portland, IN | 8.2 |
| COLUMBUS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Columbus, IN | 8.1 |
| CLINTON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Goshen, IN | 8.3 |
| OAK FARM SCHOOL Avilla, IN | 8.3 |
| FISHERS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fishers, IN | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Granger Christian School
What grades does Granger Christian School serve?
Granger Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Granger Christian School?
Granger Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 166 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Granger Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Granger Christian School is 9.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Granger Christian School rank in IN?
Granger Christian School ranks #51 of 478 private schools in IN.
What is Granger Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Granger Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Granger Christian School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Granger Christian School has 52% math proficiency (2025 ILEARN) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ILEARN).
Is Granger Christian School a private school?
Yes, Granger Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Other Religious affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Granger Christian School a religious school?
Granger Christian School has a Other Religious religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 166
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Other Religious
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- St. Joseph County
- Phone
- (574) 272-5815
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