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#57 of 462 private schools in MI

Top 12% of private schools

Calvary Christian Schools

School

5873 KENDRA RD, Fruitport, MI 49415

Private

Enrollment

207

Student-Teacher

11.6:1

Score

7.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

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#57 of 462

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Calvary Christian Schools

7.8/10

School in Fruitport · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.7/10

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About Calvary Christian Schools

Calvary Christian Schools is a private school in Fruitport, MI. Calvary Christian Schools serves approximately 207 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Calvary Christian Schools has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #57 of 462 private schools in MI.

How it compares1.6 pts above MI schools
  • This school 7.8 · Very Good
  • MI avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Calvary Christian Schools 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

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How Calvary Christian Schools compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Fruitport, MI

Student-Teacher Ratio
11.6:1
This School
vs
15.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
207
This School
vs
405
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.8
This School
vs
6.1
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 80.7% vs 0%
Black 5.8% vs 0%
Asian 4.8% vs 0%
Hispanic 2.9% vs 0%
Calvary Christian Schools Fruitport Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Calvary Christian Schools (this school) 7.8
Fruitport Middle School 5.7
Fruitport Alternative High School
Fruitport Adult Education
Edgewood Elementary School 5.6
Fruitport High School 6.9

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
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+ 6.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 11.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 8.9 / 10
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School Day Length 7.3 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,299.4
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 7.8 / 10
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Diversity Index 31%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
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Enrollment 207
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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 80.7%
Black 5.8%
Asian 4.8%
Hispanic 2.9%
Native American 1.9%
Pacific Islander 1.9%
Two or More 1.9%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

5873 KENDRA RD, Fruitport, MI 49415

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Calvary Christian Schools may also want to explore other schools in the area. Holmes Elementary School (rated 9.5/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Spring Lake), which scores notably higher. Another option is Spring Lake Intermediate School (rated 8.8/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Spring Lake), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lake Hills Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Spring Lake), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Fruitport, see our Fruitport schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Fruitport Middle School Fruitport 0.9 mi 5.7
Fruitport Alternative High School Fruitport 0.9 mi
Fruitport Adult Education Fruitport 0.9 mi
Edgewood Elementary School Fruitport 0.9 mi 5.6
Fruitport High School Fruitport 1.1 mi 6.9
Shettler School Muskegon 2.6 mi 7.8
Beach Elementary School Muskegon 3.1 mi 7.9
WESTERN MICHIGAN CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Norton Shores 3.4 mi 6.9
LITTLE LAKERS LEARNING CENTER Spring Lake 4.7 mi
ST MARY'S SCHOOL Spring Lake 4.8 mi 6.6
Holmes Elementary School Spring Lake 5.0 mi 9.5
West MI Academy of Arts and Academics Spring Lake 4.6 mi 5.9
Walden Green Montessori Spring Lake 4.5 mi 6.2
Spring Lake Intermediate School Spring Lake 5.1 mi 8.8
Spring Lake Middle School Spring Lake 5.1 mi 8.6
Lake Hills Elementary School Spring Lake 4.6 mi 8.7
Ross Park Elementary School Muskegon 4.3 mi 4.8
Spring Lake High School Spring Lake 5.7 mi 8.5
Edgewood Elementary Academy Muskegon Heights 5.0 mi 4.3
Spring Lake Alternative Education Spring Lake 5.9 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 49415 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$77,140

Median Home Value

$230,600

Median Rent

$1,113/mo

Population

6,296

College Educated

23%

Homeownership

96.4%

Avg Commute

23.9 min

Poverty Rate

6.6%

Median Age

45.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Calvary Christian Schools

What grades does Calvary Christian Schools serve?

Calvary Christian Schools serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Calvary Christian Schools?

Calvary Christian Schools has an enrollment of approximately 207 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Calvary Christian Schools?

The student-teacher ratio at Calvary Christian Schools is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Calvary Christian Schools rank in MI?

Calvary Christian Schools ranks #57 of 462 private schools in MI.

What is Calvary Christian Schools's MySchoolScout rating?

Calvary Christian Schools has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Calvary Christian Schools a private school?

Yes, Calvary Christian Schools 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 Calvary Christian Schools a religious school?

Calvary Christian Schools has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
2 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
207
Gender Split
52% M / 48% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
7.3 hours
Days Per Year
178 days
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Muskegon County

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