Very Good
#70 of 460 private schools in MI
Top 15% of private schools
Novi Christian Academy
School
40800 W 13 MILE RD, Novi, MI 48377
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MI statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
339
Student-Teacher
9.4:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
339
Student-Teacher
9.4:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Novi
#1 of 2
public schools
Michigan schools
#15 of 87
About Novi Christian Academy
Novi Christian Academy serves 339 students from kindergarten through 12th grade in Novi, Michigan, offering an intimate educational environment with a 9.4:1 student-teacher ratio. With 36 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides personalized attention that contributes to its strong academic standing, earning an 8.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking 171st among Michigan's 460 schools, placing it in the 63rd percentile statewide. The school draws families from an educated and affluent community where 55% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income reaches $78,433.
This supportive environment, combined with a low poverty rate of just 5.7%, creates favorable conditions for student success. The neighborhood's stability is reflected in median home values of $302,700, indicating families who are invested in their community for the long term. Parents appreciate the school's comprehensive K-12 program, which allows students to develop within a consistent educational framework throughout their academic journey.
The small class sizes foster strong relationships between teachers and students, enabling individualized instruction and mentorship. Novi Christian Academy is nestled in this thriving small city community where educational achievement is clearly valued and supported.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.4:1, Novi Christian Academy 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, Novi Christian 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Novi Christian Academy compares to 12 public schools serving similar grades in Novi, MI
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Novi Christian Academy (this school) | 7.7 |
| Meadowbrook Elementary School | 4.8 |
| Hickory Woods Elementary School | 9.1 |
| Career Preparation | — |
| Orchard Hills Elementary School | 7.4 |
| Parkview Elementary School | 8.6 |
| Novi Meadows School | 7.3 |
| Village Oaks Elementary School | 8.7 |
| Novi Woods Elementary School | 7.5 |
| Novi High School | 8.7 |
| Novi Middle School | 6.9 |
| Deerfield Elementary School | 6.8 |
| Thornton Creek Elementary School | 8.2 |
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.
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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
40800 W 13 MILE RD, Novi, MI 48377
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Novi Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Hickory Woods Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Village Oaks Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Orchard Hills Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 3.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Novi, see our Novi schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48377 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,368
Median Home Value
$332,000
Median Rent
$1,439/mo
Population
19,775
College Educated
52%
Homeownership
50.5%
Avg Commute
24.9 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Median Age
38.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Novi Christian Academy has a median household income of $83,368. It is a well-educated community where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $332,000, with a median rent of $1,439/month. The local poverty rate of 6.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| ACADEMY OF THE SACRED HEART Bloomfield Hills, MI | 7.8 |
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Fruitport, MI | 7.8 |
| Onekama Consolidated Schools Onekama, MI | 7.8 |
| ROEPER CITY & COUNTRY SCHOOL Bloomfield Hills, MI | 7.8 |
| WISE ACADEMY Dearborn Heights, MI | 7.8 |
| Detroit International Academy for Young Women Detroit, MI | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Novi Christian Academy
What grades does Novi Christian Academy serve?
Novi Christian Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Novi Christian Academy?
Novi Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 339 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Novi Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Novi Christian Academy is 9.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Novi Christian Academy rank in MI?
Novi Christian Academy is ranked #70 out of 460 private schools in MI.
What is Novi Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Novi Christian Academy has a composite rating of 7.7 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 Novi Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Novi Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Assembly of God affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Novi Christian Academy a religious school?
Novi Christian Academy has a Assembly of God religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 339
- Gender Split
- 53% M / 47% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Assembly of God
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 169 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- OAKLAND
- Phone
- (248) 668-7100
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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