Excellent

#33 of 462 private schools in MI

Top 7% of private schools

Calhoun Christian School

School

20 WOODROW AVE S, Battle Creek, MI 49015

Last updated: July 2026

Private

Enrollment

275

Student-Teacher

10.9:1

Score

8.1

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Enrollment

275

Student-Teacher

10.9:1

Score

8.1

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Michigan private schools

#33 of 462

In Battle Creek

#1 of 5

public schools

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About Calhoun Christian School

Calhoun Christian School is a private school in Battle Creek, MI. Calhoun Christian School serves approximately 275 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Calhoun Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #33 of 462 private schools in MI.

How it compares1.9 pts above MI schools

8.1

This school 8.1 · Excellent
MI avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Calhoun 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.

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How Calhoun Christian School compares to 34 public schools serving similar grades in Battle Creek, MI

Student-Teacher Ratio

10.9:1

This School

20.7:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

275

This School

381

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

8.1

This School

5.0

Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 70.5% vs 0%

Asian 16.7% vs 0%

Black 4% vs 0%

Hispanic 2.2% vs 0%

Calhoun Christian School Battle Creek Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
Calhoun Christian School (this school)	—	275	10.9:1	8.1
Lakeview Alternative High School	0.2 mi	82	82:1	3.8
Arbor Academy	0.3 mi	127	11.5:1	2.7
Prairieview School	0.5 mi	247	13:1	3.5
Lakeview Middle School	0.8 mi	1,129	17.9:1	5.0
Westlake Elementary School	1.2 mi	356	14.8:1	6.0
Lakeview High School	1.2 mi	1,239	19.4:1	7.1
Riverside Elementary School	1.6 mi	346	13.8:1	7.2
Endeavor Charter Academy	1.8 mi	681	26.2:1	3.8
West Michigan Virtual Battle Creek MS	1.9 mi	55	55:1	6.5
West Michigan Virtual Battle Creek HS	1.9 mi	337	67.4:1	5.0
Battle Creek MathSci Center	2.1 mi	1	0.1:1	—
Ann J Kellogg School	2.1 mi	216	12.7:1	3.9
Minges Brook School	2.1 mi	388	15.5:1	6.2
Battle Creek STEM Innovation Center	2.3 mi	117	11.7:1	7.3
Battle Creek Central High School	2.3 mi	1,036	19.2:1	4.8
WK Kellogg Preparatory High School	2.3 mi	189	27:1	3.9
Post Franklin School	2.3 mi	240	17.1:1	2.6
Northwestern Middle School	2.4 mi	209	14.9:1	3.2
Dudley School	2.6 mi	132	8.8:1	2.9
Fremont International Academy	2.9 mi	348	19.3:1	8.1

Showing 20 of 34 schools. View all schools in Battle Creek

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What 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 MI.

Classroom Attention

B+ 7.4 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 10.9:1

Instructional Commitment

A- 8.2 / 10

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School Day Length 7.1 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,278

Diversity & Inclusion

A 8.9 / 10

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Diversity Index 45%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

A- 8.4 / 10

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Enrollment 275

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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 MI

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 70.5%

Asian 16.7%

Two or More 4.4%

Black 4.0%

Hispanic 2.2%

Native American 2.2%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

20 WOODROW AVE S, Battle Creek, MI 49015

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Calhoun Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. ST JOSEPH MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 0.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is BATTLE CREEK ACADEMY (rated 7.3/10, 2.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Riverside Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 1.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Battle Creek, see our Battle Creek schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
Lakeview Alternative High School Battle Creek	0.2 mi	82	3.8
Arbor Academy Battle Creek	0.3 mi	127	2.7
ST JOSEPH MIDDLE SCHOOL Battle Creek	0.4 mi	81	7.7
BATTLE CREEK AREA CATHOLIC SCHOOL ST JOSEPH ELEMEN Battle Creek	0.4 mi	217	7.0
Prairieview School Battle Creek	0.5 mi	247	3.5
Lakeview Middle School Battle Creek	0.8 mi	1,129	5.0
Battle Creek Montessori Academy Springfield	1.3 mi	150	7.0
Westlake Elementary School Battle Creek	1.2 mi	356	6.0
Battle Creek Area Learning Center Springfield	1.4 mi	179	6.1
Lakeview High School Battle Creek	1.2 mi	1,239	7.1
Riverside Elementary School Battle Creek	1.6 mi	346	7.2
Endeavor Charter Academy Battle Creek	1.8 mi	681	3.8
BATTLE CREEK ACADEMY Battle Creek	2.3 mi	87	7.3
Minges Brook School Battle Creek	2.1 mi	388	6.2
Ann J Kellogg School Battle Creek	2.1 mi	216	3.9
West Michigan Virtual Battle Creek HS Battle Creek	1.9 mi	337	5.0
West Michigan Virtual Battle Creek MS Battle Creek	1.9 mi	55	6.5
Northwestern Middle School Battle Creek	2.4 mi	209	3.2
Battle Creek MathSci Center Battle Creek	2.1 mi	1	—
Valley View Elementary School Springfield	2.2 mi	454	3.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 49015 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$67,719

Median Home Value

$171,000

Median Rent

$980/mo

Population

29,013

College Educated

28.3%

Homeownership

70.5%

Avg Commute

19.1 min

Poverty Rate

13.5%

Median Age

37.9

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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Boyne Falls Public School Boyne Falls, MI	205	8.1
Byron Center Charter School Byron Center, MI	190	8.1
Ellsworth Community School Ellsworth, MI	230	8.0
Onekama Consolidated Schools Onekama, MI	281	8.2
ACADEMY OF THE SACRED HEART Bloomfield Hills, MI	284	7.9
Bozymowski Center Sterling Heights, MI	284	7.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Calhoun Christian School

What grades does Calhoun Christian School serve?

Calhoun Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Calhoun Christian School?

Calhoun Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 275 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Calhoun Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Calhoun Christian School is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Calhoun Christian School rank in MI?

Calhoun Christian School ranks #33 of 462 private schools in MI.

What is Calhoun Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Calhoun Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Calhoun Christian School a private school?

Yes, Calhoun Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Calhoun Christian School a religious school?

Calhoun Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score: 66 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score: 45 Somewhat Bikeable

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades: Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment: 275
Gender Split: 46% M / 54% F
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10.9:1
Teachers (FTE): 25
Type: private
Coed Status: coed
Affiliation: Christian, no specific denomination
School Day: 7.1 hours
Days Per Year: 180 days
Setting: Small City
County: Calhoun County
Phone: (269) 965-5560

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