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#248 of 462 private schools in MI
Faith Community Christian School
Elementary School
9614 FISK RD, Belding, MI 48809
Enrollment
65
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
65
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
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#248 of 462
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Faith Community Christian School
Elementary School in Belding · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Woodview Elementary School
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Link Learning Virtual Program
1.6 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Faith Community Christian School
Faith Community Christian School is a private elementary school in Belding, MI. Faith Community Christian School serves approximately 65 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Faith Community Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #248 of 462 private schools in MI.
- This school 6.2 · Average
- MI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 65 students, Faith Community Christian School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Faith Community 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.
Faith Community Christian School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Faith Community Christian School compares to the 5 public schools in Belding, MI
Student Demographics
All Schools in Belding
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Faith Community Christian School (this school) | 6.2 |
| Woodview Elementary School | 5.7 |
| Link Learning Virtual Program | — |
| Ellis Elementary School | 7.6 |
| Belding Middle School | 6.0 |
| Belding High School | 5.4 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
9614 FISK RD, Belding, MI 48809
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Faith Community Christian School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cedar Crest Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Greenville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Baldwin Heights School (rated 8.3/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Greenville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Walnut Hills Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Greenville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Belding, see our Belding schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Woodview Elementary School Belding | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Link Learning Virtual Program Belding | 1.6 mi | — |
| Ellis Elementary School Belding | 1.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Belding Middle School Belding | 2.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Belding High School Belding | 2.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Flat River Academy Greenville | 3.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Baldwin Heights School Greenville | 4.5 mi | 8.3 |
| ST CHARLES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenville | 4.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Cedar Crest Elementary School Greenville | 4.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Satterlee School Greenville | 4.7 mi | — |
| Greenville Senior High School Greenville | 5.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Greenville Middle School Greenville | 5.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Walnut Hills Elementary School Greenville | 5.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Seiter Education Center Greenville | 5.8 mi | 5.2 |
| ISDLocal Center Programs Stanton | 5.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Lincoln Heights Elem School Greenville | 7.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Murray Lake Elementary Lowell | 8.1 mi | 7.8 |
| PINE GROVE AMISH PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Greenville | 11.6 mi | — |
| Haynor School Ionia | 10.4 mi | — |
| Unity Alternative School Lowell | 12.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48809 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,172
Median Home Value
$189,900
Median Rent
$839/mo
Population
11,292
College Educated
16.8%
Homeownership
75%
Avg Commute
31.3 min
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Median Age
40.8
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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.
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Quick Facts NCES 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
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