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#248 of 462 private schools in MI
Faith Community Christian School
Elementary School · Belding, MI
A private elementary school in Belding, MI serving grades Pre-K – 5th.
9614 FISK RD, Belding, MI 48809
- 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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 MI.
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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
Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.
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Where Faith Community Christian School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 9Car-Dependent
- Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated953/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Belding), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$67,172
Median home value
$189,900
Median rent
$839/mo
College educated
16.8%
Homeownership
75%
Poverty rate
11.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48809; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodview Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.7 | 3–5 | 1.4 mi | 348 | Compare → |
| Ellis Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.6 | K–2 | 1.9 mi | 387 | Compare → |
| Flat River AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.9 | PK–12 | 3.4 mi | 154 | Compare → |
| Baldwin Heights SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.3 | PK–5 | 4.5 mi | 463 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Faith Community Christian School is listed in Belding, MI; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Faith Community Christian School
Faith Community Christian School is a private elementary school in Belding, MI, serving approximately 65 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #248 of 462 private schools in MI.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Faith Community Christian School
What grades does Faith Community Christian School serve?
Faith Community Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Faith Community Christian School?
Faith Community Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 65 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Faith Community Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Faith Community Christian School is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Faith Community Christian School rank in MI?
Faith Community Christian School ranks #248 of 462 private schools in MI.
What is Faith Community Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Faith Community Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Faith Community Christian School a private school?
Yes, Faith Community 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 Faith Community Christian School a religious school?
Faith Community Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 65
- Gender Split
- 54% M / 46% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Ionia County
- Phone
- (616) 794-3451
- Area population (ZIP 48809)
- 11,292
- Area average commute
- 31.3 min
- Area median age
- 40.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 48809; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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