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Bluff View Christian School
Middle School
507 E CINNEBAR ST, Bessemer, MI 49911
Enrollment
10
Student-Teacher
10:1
Grades
1st – 6th
Enrollment
10
Student-Teacher
10:1
Grades
1st – 6th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Bluff View Christian School
Bluff View Christian School is a Seventh-day Adventist private middle school in Bessemer, MI 49911. The school serves approximately 10 students in grades 1st – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 10:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $51,326, where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 10 students, Bluff View Christian School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
As a private school, Bluff View Christian School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Located in a rural area, Bluff View Christian School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Bluff View Christian School compares to the 2 public schools in Bessemer, MI
Student Demographics
All Schools in Bessemer
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bluff View Christian School (this school) | — |
| Washington School | 7.2 |
| AD Johnston JrSr High School | 6.5 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 1st – 6th
- Enrollment
- 10 students
- Type
- Private · Seventh-day Adventist
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Address
- 507 E CINNEBAR ST, Bessemer, MI 49911
- Phone
- (906) 663-6959
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in MI aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
507 E CINNEBAR ST, Bessemer, MI 49911
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bluff View Christian School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. North Lakeland Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 25.3 miles away, in nearby Manitowish Waters). Another option is GogebicOntonagon ISD Special Education (rated 8.9/10, 23.6 miles away, in nearby Bergland). Additionally, Butternut Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 38.9 miles away, in nearby Butternut). For more schools in Bessemer, see our Bessemer schools guide .
Nearby Schools
14 within 38.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Washington School Bessemer | 0.5 mi | 7.2 |
| AD Johnston JrSr High School Bessemer | 0.5 mi | 6.5 |
| WakefieldMarenisco School Wakefield | 5.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Luther L Wright K12 School Ironwood | 5.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Gogebic Co Community Education Ironwood | 5.8 mi | 6.3 |
| NORTHWOODS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hurley | 6.9 mi | — |
| Hurley High Hurley | 7.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Hurley Elementary Hurley | 7.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Mercer School Mercer | 21.8 mi | 7.1 |
| North Lakeland Elementary Manitowish Waters | 25.3 mi | 9.3 |
| GogebicOntonagon ISD Special Education Bergland | 23.6 mi | 8.9 |
| Butternut Elementary Butternut | 38.9 mi | 8.5 |
| Butternut High Butternut | 38.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Promethean Charter School Butternut | 38.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49911 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,326
Median Home Value
$109,500
Median Rent
$529/mo
Population
2,843
College Educated
19.5%
Homeownership
78.9%
Poverty Rate
17.9%
Median Age
45.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Bluff View Christian School has a median household income of $51,326. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $109,500, with a median rent of $529/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.9%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANN ARBOR ADVENTIST ELEMENTARY Ann Arbor, MI | — |
| FAIRHAVEN SDA SCHOOL Flint, MI | — |
| TRI-CITY SDA SCHOOL Saginaw, MI | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bluff View Christian School
What grades does Bluff View Christian School serve?
Bluff View Christian School serves students in grades 1st through 6th.
How many students attend Bluff View Christian School?
Bluff View Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 10 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bluff View Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bluff View Christian School is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Bluff View Christian School a private school?
Yes, Bluff View Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Seventh-day Adventist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Bluff View Christian School a religious school?
Bluff View Christian School has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 6th
- Enrollment
- 10
- Gender Split
- 60% M / 40% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Seventh-day Adventist
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- GOGEBIC
- Phone
- (906) 663-6959
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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