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#318 of 462 private schools in MI
Grand Haven Christian School
Elementary School
1102 GRANT AVE, Grand Haven, MI 49417
Enrollment
288
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
288
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Michigan private schools
#318 of 462
In Grand Haven
#2 of 2
public schools
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Grand Haven Christian School
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About Grand Haven Christian School
Grand Haven Christian School is a private elementary school in Grand Haven, MI. Grand Haven Christian School serves approximately 288 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Grand Haven Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #318 of 462 private schools in MI.
- This school 5.7 · Average
- MI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Grand Haven 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Grand Haven Christian School compares to 9 public schools serving similar grades in Grand Haven, MI
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Grand Haven Christian School (this school) | 5.7 |
| Ferry School | 7.2 |
| Lakeshore Middle School | 8.2 |
| White Pines Intermediate School | 7.2 |
| Grand Haven Cyber School | 7.2 |
| Griffin Elementary School | 7.2 |
| Mary A White School | 7.2 |
| Peach Plains School | 7.6 |
| Rosy Mound School | 8.6 |
| Robinson School | 8.5 |
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
1102 GRANT AVE, Grand Haven, MI 49417
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Grand Haven Christian School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Holmes Elementary School (rated 9.5/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Spring Lake), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lake Hills Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Spring Lake), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Rosy Mound School (rated 8.6/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Grand Haven, see our Grand Haven schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ferry School Grand Haven | 0.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Lakeshore Middle School Grand Haven | 0.5 mi | 8.2 |
| White Pines Intermediate School Grand Haven | 0.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Career Development School Grand Haven | 0.6 mi | — |
| Central High School Grand Haven | 0.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Grand Haven Cyber School Grand Haven | 0.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Griffin Elementary School Grand Haven | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Grand Haven | 0.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Mary A White School Grand Haven | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Spring Lake Middle School Spring Lake | 1.6 mi | 8.6 |
| West MI Academy of Arts and Academics Spring Lake | 2.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Spring Lake Intermediate School Spring Lake | 1.6 mi | 8.8 |
| Holmes Elementary School Spring Lake | 1.7 mi | 9.5 |
| ST MARY'S SCHOOL Spring Lake | 1.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Walden Green Montessori Spring Lake | 2.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Rosy Mound School Grand Haven | 2.3 mi | 8.6 |
| Peach Plains School Grand Haven | 2.1 mi | 7.6 |
| LITTLE LAKERS LEARNING CENTER Spring Lake | 2.1 mi | — |
| Grand Haven High School Grand Haven | 3.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Lake Hills Elementary School Spring Lake | 3.1 mi | 8.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49417 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,476
Median Home Value
$287,800
Median Rent
$1,101/mo
Population
33,277
College Educated
37.6%
Homeownership
78%
Avg Commute
20.3 min
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Median Age
42.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Arthur Eddy Academy Saginaw, MI | 5.7 |
| Birchview School Ishpeming, MI | 5.7 |
| Elliott Elementary School Holt, MI | 5.7 |
| Flushing Early Childhood Center Flushing, MI | 5.7 |
| HOLY REDEEMER GRADE SCHOOL Detroit, MI | 5.7 |
| Hiller Elementary School Madison Heights, MI | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Grand Haven Christian School
What grades does Grand Haven Christian School serve?
Grand Haven Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Grand Haven Christian School?
Grand Haven Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 288 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grand Haven Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Grand Haven Christian School is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Grand Haven Christian School rank in MI?
Grand Haven Christian School ranks #318 of 462 private schools in MI.
What is Grand Haven Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Grand Haven Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Grand Haven Christian School a private school?
Yes, Grand Haven Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Other Religious affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Grand Haven Christian School a religious school?
Grand Haven Christian School has a Other Religious religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 288
- Gender Split
- 61% M / 39% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Other Religious
- School Day
- 6.7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 178 days
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Ottawa County
- Phone
- (616) 842-5420
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