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#402 of 460 private schools in MI

Immanuel Christian School

School

2794 W MAPLEHURST DR, Roscommon, MI 48653

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

31

Student-Teacher

3.6:1

Score

4.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 11th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#78 of 87

About Immanuel Christian School

Immanuel Christian School serves 31 students from kindergarten through 11th grade in Roscommon, Michigan. This small school creates an intimate learning environment with an exceptional student-teacher ratio of 3.6 to 1, supported by 8 full-time equivalent teachers who can provide highly individualized attention to each student. The school has earned strong recognition for its educational quality, receiving a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranking #113 out of 460 schools statewide, placing it in the 76th percentile among Michigan schools.

This impressive performance reflects the school's commitment to academic excellence within its close-knit educational community. Located on West Maplehurst Drive in the 48653 ZIP code area, the school serves a community where the median household income is $61,201 and median home value is $140,600. The surrounding area has a poverty rate of 11.0%, with 25% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The ZIP code population of 9,885 creates a manageable community size that supports strong school-family connections. Immanuel Christian School is situated in Roscommon's rural setting, offering students a peaceful learning environment away from urban distractions while maintaining high academic standards.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 31 students, Immanuel Christian School 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 3.6:1, Immanuel Christian School 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, Immanuel Christian School 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 Immanuel Christian School compares to the 4 public schools in Roscommon, MI

Student-Teacher Ratio
3.6:1
This School
vs
13.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
31
This School
vs
211
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.9
This School
vs
5.9
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 100% vs 0%
Immanuel Christian School Roscommon Public Avg

All Schools in Roscommon

School Rating
Immanuel Christian School (this school) 4.9
COOR Special Educational Center 9.1
Roscommon High School 4.4
Roscommon Middle School 5.8
Roscommon Elementary School 4.5

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+ 9.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 3.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 2.6 / 10
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School Day Length 6.4 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,152
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C- 1.7 / 10
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Diversity Index 0%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C- 1.5 / 10
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Enrollment 31
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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 100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

2794 W MAPLEHURST DR, Roscommon, MI 48653

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Immanuel Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. COOR Special Educational Center (rated 9.1/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Charlton Heston Academy (rated 6.3/10, 15.9 miles away, in nearby Saint Helen), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Great Lakes Online Education (rated 6.1/10, 15.2 miles away, in nearby Grayling), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Roscommon, see our Roscommon schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 31.7 mi
School Distance Rating
COOR Special Educational Center Roscommon 0.7 mi 9.1
Roscommon High School Roscommon 2.2 mi 4.4
Roscommon Middle School Roscommon 2.5 mi 5.8
Roscommon Elementary School Roscommon 2.8 mi 4.5
Grayling Elementary School Grayling 12.6 mi 6.5
Grayling Middle School Grayling 12.5 mi 6.9
OUR LADY OF THE LAKE REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Prudenville 13.0 mi 7.2
Collins Elementary School Houghton Lake 13.3 mi 7.0
Houghton Lake JrSr High School Houghton Lake 13.4 mi 5.0
Houghton Lake Community Education Houghton Lake 12.4 mi 7.5
Grayling High School Grayling 15.2 mi 7.3
Great Lakes Online Education Grayling 15.2 mi 6.1
Shawono Center Grayling 15.5 mi
Charlton Heston Academy Saint Helen 15.9 mi 6.3
SKEELS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Gladwin 27.7 mi 5.0
Crawford School Kalkaska 25.0 mi 6.4
LILAC GROVE AMISH SCHOOL Gladwin 30.6 mi
ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Branch 25.3 mi 5.4
Surline Middle School West Branch 25.8 mi 5.8
SOUTHWELL AMISH SCHOOL Gladwin 31.7 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48653 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$67,708

Median Home Value

$161,800

Median Rent

$801/mo

Population

9,638

College Educated

26.6%

Homeownership

89.8%

Avg Commute

21.8 min

Poverty Rate

11.4%

Median Age

57.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Immanuel Christian School has a median household income of $67,708. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $161,800, with a median rent of $801/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.4%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
DETROIT CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS OF EXCELLENCE Detroit, MI 4.8
Lapeer Co Education and Technology Center Attica, MI 5.3
MUNISING BAPTIST SCHOOL Wetmore, MI 5.5
West Ottawa Virtual Academy Holland, MI 5.7
Huron Learning Center Bad Axe, MI 5.9
LEARNING DISABILITIES CLINIC- INC. Oak Park, MI 6.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Immanuel Christian School

What grades does Immanuel Christian School serve?

Immanuel Christian School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 11th.

How many students attend Immanuel Christian School?

Immanuel Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 31 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Immanuel Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Immanuel Christian School is 3.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Immanuel Christian School rank in MI?

Immanuel Christian School is ranked #402 out of 460 private schools in MI.

What is Immanuel Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Immanuel Christian School has a composite rating of 4.9 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 Immanuel Christian School a private school?

Yes, Immanuel Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Immanuel Christian School a religious school?

Immanuel Christian School has a Baptist religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 11th
Enrollment
31
Gender Split
35% M / 65% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
3.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Baptist
School Day
6.4 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Distant Rural
County
ROSCOMMON
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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