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Gobles JR Academy
Elementary School
32110 6TH AVE, Gobles, MI 49055
Enrollment
24
Student-Teacher
10:1
Grades
T1 – 8th
Enrollment
24
Student-Teacher
10:1
Grades
T1 – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Gobles JR Academy
Gobles JR Academy is an Seventh-day Adventist private elementary school in Gobles, MI 49055. The school serves approximately 24 students in grades T1 – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 10:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $65,717, where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 24 students, Gobles JR 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.
As a private school, Gobles JR 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.
Located in a rural area, Gobles JR Academy may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Gobles JR Academy compares to the 4 public schools in Gobles, MI
Student Demographics
All Schools in Gobles
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Gobles JR Academy (this school) | — |
| Gobles Virtual Academy | 8.2 |
| Gobles Elementary School | 7.2 |
| Gobles High School | 4.2 |
| Michigan Online School | 3.5 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- T1 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 24 students
- Type
- Private · Seventh-day Adventist
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Address
- 32110 6TH AVE, Gobles, MI 49055
- Phone
- (269) 628-2704
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in MI aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
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
32110 6TH AVE, Gobles, MI 49055
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gobles JR Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. North Ward Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Allegan). Another option is Gobles Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 2.4 miles away). Additionally, Dawson Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Allegan). For more schools in Gobles, see our Gobles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Gobles Elementary School Gobles | 2.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Gobles High School Gobles | 2.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Gobles Virtual Academy Gobles | 2.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Michigan Online School Gobles | 2.8 mi | 3.5 |
| Bloomingdale Middle and High School Bloomingdale | 4.5 mi | 3.5 |
| Bloomingdale Elementary School Bloomingdale | 4.7 mi | 3.6 |
| Pine Trails Elementary School Allegan | 8.1 mi | 4.5 |
| West Ward Elementary School Allegan | 8.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Allegan Alternative High School Allegan | 8.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Allegan Online K8 Allegan | 8.7 mi | 6.5 |
| LE White Middle School Allegan | 8.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Hillside Learning Center Allegan | 8.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Allegan High School Allegan | 9.1 mi | 3.9 |
| Dawson Elementary School Allegan | 9.4 mi | 7.1 |
| North Ward Elementary School Allegan | 9.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Outlook Academy Allegan | 9.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Alamo Elementary School Kalamazoo | 8.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Otsego West Campus High School Otsego | 8.8 mi | — |
| Otsego High School Otsego | 8.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Washington Street Elementary School Otsego | 8.9 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49055 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,717
Median Home Value
$161,900
Median Rent
$878/mo
Population
5,963
College Educated
18%
Homeownership
84.7%
Avg Commute
29.2 min
Poverty Rate
14.3%
Median Age
46
Community Profile
The community surrounding Gobles JR Academy has a median household income of $65,717. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $161,900, with a median rent of $878/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.3%. 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 Gobles JR Academy
What grades does Gobles JR Academy serve?
Gobles JR Academy serves students in grades T1 through 8th.
How many students attend Gobles JR Academy?
Gobles JR Academy has an enrollment of approximately 24 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gobles JR Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Gobles JR Academy is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Gobles JR Academy a private school?
Yes, Gobles JR Academy is a private coeducational school with a Seventh-day Adventist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Gobles JR Academy a religious school?
Gobles JR Academy has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- T1 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 24
- Gender Split
- 46% M / 54% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Seventh-day Adventist
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- VAN BUREN
- Phone
- (269) 628-2704
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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