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#148 of 460 private schools in MI

Top 32% of private schools

Centerpoint Christian Academy

School

1225 S CENTER RD, Burton, MI 48509

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MI statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

77

Student-Teacher

8.3:1

Score

7.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Burton

#1 of 2

public schools

Michigan schools

#38 of 87

About Centerpoint Christian Academy

Centerpoint Christian Academy serves 77 students from kindergarten through 12th grade in Burton, Michigan, offering an intimate educational environment with just 9 full-time teachers. This creates an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 8.3:1, allowing for personalized attention and strong student-teacher relationships throughout the K-12 experience. The school has earned recognition with a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #190 out of 460 schools statewide, placing it in the 59th percentile among Michigan schools.

This solid performance reflects the school's commitment to academic excellence within its small, close-knit community. The intimate size of Centerpoint Christian Academy means students often know their classmates across grade levels, creating a family-like atmosphere where older students can mentor younger ones. With fewer than 80 students total, the school can provide individualized support and track each student's progress closely throughout their entire educational journey.

Centerpoint Christian Academy is situated in Burton, a large suburban community in Genesee County where the median household income is $63,125 and homes average $118,300 in value. The school serves families in this established suburban area, where 14% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, providing a stable community foundation for students' educational development.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 77 students, Centerpoint Christian Academy 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.

With a student-teacher ratio of 8.3:1, Centerpoint Christian Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Centerpoint Christian Academy 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.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Centerpoint Christian Academy compares to 16 public schools serving similar grades in Burton, MI

Student-Teacher Ratio
8.3:1
This School
vs
18.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
77
This School
vs
265
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.0
This School
vs
5.9
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 71.4% vs 0%
Black 22.1% vs 0%
Hispanic 5.2% vs 0%
Asian 1.3% vs 0%
Centerpoint Christian Academy Burton Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Centerpoint Christian Academy (this school) 7.0
Flex High Burton 5.1
Burton Glen Charter Academy 6.7
Atherton Vern Van Y Educational Center 5.4
Barhitte Elementary School 7.5
Bentley Senior High School 4.2
Bentley High School BOLD Academy
Bentley Middle School 4.1
Madison Academy High School 7.2
Atherton Jr Sr High School 5.2
Weston Elementary School 4.9
Atherton Elementary School 6.9
Bendle Middle School 6.8
Bendle High School 6.3
South Bendle Elementary School 6.4
West Bendle Elementary School 6.4
Gladys Dillon Elementary School 5.5

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

Score Breakdown

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)
A 8.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 8.3:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 2.8 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,155
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 8.8 / 10
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Diversity Index 44%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.1 / 10
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Enrollment 77
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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 71.4%
Black 22.1%
Hispanic 5.2%
Asian 1.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1225 S CENTER RD, Burton, MI 48509

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Centerpoint Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. GENESEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Atherton Vern Van Y Educational Center (rated 5.4/10, 1.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Burton, see our Burton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Flex High Burton Burton 0.1 mi 5.1
Accelerated Learning Academy Flint 0.7 mi 4.2
Atherton Vern Van Y Educational Center Burton 1.4 mi 5.4
Burton Glen Charter Academy Burton 1.4 mi 6.7
Pierce School Flint 1.5 mi 6.2
Potter School Flint 2.0 mi 6.5
Madison Academy High School Burton 2.2 mi 7.2
Weston Elementary School Burton 2.4 mi 4.9
Atherton Jr Sr High School Burton 2.4 mi 5.2
Richfield Public School Academy Flint 2.5 mi 5.3
GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Burton 1.9 mi
Freeman School Flint 2.3 mi 5.1
GENESEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Burton 1.9 mi 6.5
Atherton Elementary School Burton 2.5 mi 6.9
Richfield Public School Academy Early Learning Center PK2 Flint 2.7 mi 5.0
Barhitte Elementary School Burton 2.1 mi 7.5
Gateway to CollegeMott Community College Flint 2.1 mi
Mott Middle College High School Flint 2.1 mi 4.1
Bentley Middle School Burton 2.2 mi 4.1
Bentley Senior High School Burton 2.2 mi 4.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48509 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$64,385

Median Home Value

$127,700

Median Rent

$1,061/mo

Population

9,532

College Educated

16.2%

Homeownership

85.7%

Avg Commute

29.4 min

Poverty Rate

15.8%

Median Age

42.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Centerpoint Christian Academy has a median household income of $64,385. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $127,700, with a median rent of $1,061/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.8%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Centerpoint Christian Academy

What grades does Centerpoint Christian Academy serve?

Centerpoint Christian Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Centerpoint Christian Academy?

Centerpoint Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 77 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Centerpoint Christian Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Centerpoint Christian Academy is 8.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Centerpoint Christian Academy rank in MI?

Centerpoint Christian Academy is ranked #148 out of 460 private schools in MI.

What is Centerpoint Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Centerpoint Christian Academy has a composite rating of 7.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Centerpoint Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Centerpoint Christian Academy 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 Centerpoint Christian Academy a religious school?

Centerpoint Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
42 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,108/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Burton). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
77
Gender Split
57% M / 43% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
165 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
GENESEE
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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