Below Average
#414 of 462 private schools in MI
Kalamazoo Christian Elementary School
Elementary School
3800 S 12TH ST, Kalamazoo, MI 49009
Enrollment
405
Student-Teacher
21.4:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
405
Student-Teacher
21.4:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Michigan private schools
#414 of 462
In Kalamazoo
#11 of 12
public schools
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Kalamazoo Christian Elementary School
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About Kalamazoo Christian Elementary School
Kalamazoo Christian Elementary School is a private elementary school in Kalamazoo, MI. Kalamazoo Christian Elementary School serves approximately 405 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 21.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Kalamazoo Christian Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #414 of 462 private schools in MI.
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- MI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Kalamazoo Christian Elementary School runs 21.4:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Kalamazoo Christian Elementary 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 Kalamazoo Christian Elementary School compares to 27 public schools serving similar grades in Kalamazoo, MI
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Kalamazoo Christian Elementary School (this school) | 4.8 |
| Prairie Ridge Elementary School | 4.2 |
| Winchell Elementary School | 7.2 |
| Woods Lake ElementaryA Magnet Center For The Arts | 5.5 |
| Arcadia Elementary School | 3.9 |
| Paramount Charter Academy | 2.4 |
| ParkwoodUpjohn Elementary School | 6.8 |
| KingWestwood Elementary School | 7.2 |
| El Sol Elementary | 6.1 |
| Woodward Elementary | 3.7 |
| Indian Prairie Elementary School | 5.2 |
| Washington Writers Academy | 3.2 |
| Milwood Elementary School | 3.2 |
| Edison Academy | 4.0 |
| Lincoln International Studies School | 4.3 |
| Greenwood Elementary School | 6.6 |
| Northglade Montessori School | 6.7 |
| Valley Center School | — |
| Parchment Northwood Elem School | 5.2 |
| Northeastern Elementary School | 3.0 |
| Comstock Compass High School | 4.8 |
Showing 20 of 27 schools. View all schools in Kalamazoo
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
3800 S 12TH ST, Kalamazoo, MI 49009
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kalamazoo Christian Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. KAZOO SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Moorsbridge Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Portage), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Winchell Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Kalamazoo, see our Kalamazoo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49009 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,364
Median Home Value
$330,300
Median Rent
$1,089/mo
Population
47,606
College Educated
50.1%
Homeownership
64.5%
Avg Commute
20.6 min
Poverty Rate
11.1%
Median Age
37.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Besser Elementary School Alpena, MI | 4.8 |
| Colon Elementary School Colon, MI | 4.8 |
| Donley Elementary School East Lansing, MI | 4.8 |
| Erving Elementary School Woodhaven, MI | 4.8 |
| Gladwin Intermediate School Gladwin, MI | 4.8 |
| Keicher Elementary School Michigan Center, MI | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kalamazoo Christian Elementary School
What grades does Kalamazoo Christian Elementary School serve?
Kalamazoo Christian Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Kalamazoo Christian Elementary School?
Kalamazoo Christian Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 405 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kalamazoo Christian Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kalamazoo Christian Elementary School is 21.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Kalamazoo Christian Elementary School rank in MI?
Kalamazoo Christian Elementary School ranks #414 of 462 private schools in MI.
What is Kalamazoo Christian Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Kalamazoo Christian Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Kalamazoo Christian Elementary School a private school?
Yes, Kalamazoo Christian Elementary 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 Kalamazoo Christian Elementary School a religious school?
Kalamazoo Christian Elementary School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 405
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Kalamazoo County
- Phone
- (269) 544-2332
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