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Pine Mountain Christian School

Elementary School

N3770 PINE MOUNTAIN RD, Iron Mountain, MI 49801

Private

Enrollment

15

Student-Teacher

15:1

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2021-22

About Pine Mountain Christian School

Pine Mountain Christian School is an Christian, no specific denomination private elementary school in Iron Mountain, MI 49801. The school serves approximately 15 students in grades Kindergarten – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $62,461, where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 15 students, Pine Mountain 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.

As a private school, Pine Mountain 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.

Located in a rural area, Pine Mountain Christian School 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

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How Pine Mountain Christian School compares to the 5 public schools in Iron Mountain, MI

Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
This School
vs
21.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
15
This School
vs
159
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 80% vs 0%
Black 13.3% vs 0%
Asian 6.7% vs 0%
Pine Mountain Christian School Iron Mountain Public Avg

All Schools in Iron Mountain

School Rating
Pine Mountain Christian School (this school)
North Elementary School 8.6
East Elementary School 7.9
Iron Mountain High School 4.4
Central Middle School 3.5
IMK Community Education 5.4

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
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
15 students
Type
Private · Christian, no specific denomination
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Address
N3770 PINE MOUNTAIN RD, Iron Mountain, MI 49801
Phone
(906) 779-7640
Data Year
SY 2021-22
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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.

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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 80.0%
Black 13.3%
Asian 6.7%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

N3770 PINE MOUNTAIN RD, Iron Mountain, MI 49801

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pine Mountain Christian School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Norway Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Norway). Another option is Woodland Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Kingsford). Additionally, North Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 2.5 miles away). For more schools in Iron Mountain, see our Iron Mountain schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.7 mi
School Distance Rating
BISHOP BARAGA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Iron Mountain 2.6 mi 7.9
Central Middle School Iron Mountain 2.6 mi 3.5
Iron Mountain High School Iron Mountain 2.6 mi 4.4
East Elementary School Iron Mountain 2.6 mi 7.9
North Elementary School Iron Mountain 2.5 mi 8.6
IMK Community Education Iron Mountain 3.1 mi 5.4
DickinsonIron Special Education Kingsford 3.4 mi 9.1
Kingsford Middle School Kingsford 3.4 mi 6.7
Kingsford High School Kingsford 3.5 mi 5.4
Woodland Elementary School Kingsford 3.5 mi 8.9
Niagara Elementary Niagara 6.4 mi 8.0
Niagara High Niagara 6.4 mi 6.6
Florence High Florence 9.3 mi 4.8
Florence Middle Florence 9.3 mi 7.0
Florence Elementary Florence 9.5 mi 7.2
Norway Elementary School Norway 10.0 mi 9.0
Vulcan Middle School Norway 10.0 mi 5.9
Norway High School Norway 10.0 mi 5.8
North Dickinson School Felch 12.4 mi 7.1
Pembine Elementary Pembine 15.7 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 49801 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$62,461

Median Home Value

$157,800

Median Rent

$667/mo

Population

11,606

College Educated

24.5%

Homeownership

81.4%

Avg Commute

17.1 min

Poverty Rate

9.6%

Median Age

48.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Pine Mountain Christian School has a median household income of $62,461. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $157,800, with a median rent of $667/month. The local poverty rate of 9.6% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pine Mountain Christian School

What grades does Pine Mountain Christian School serve?

Pine Mountain Christian School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Pine Mountain Christian School?

Pine Mountain Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 15 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pine Mountain Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Pine Mountain Christian School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Pine Mountain Christian School a private school?

Yes, Pine Mountain Christian 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 Pine Mountain Christian School a religious school?

Pine Mountain Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
15
Gender Split
47% M / 53% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
DICKINSON
Data Year
2022–2023

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