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Adventist Christian School
Elementary School
404 RICHWOOD RD, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
Enrollment
16
Student-Teacher
16:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 7th
Enrollment
16
Student-Teacher
16:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 7th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Adventist Christian School
Adventist Christian School is an Seventh-day Adventist private elementary school in Detroit Lakes, MN 56501. The school serves approximately 16 students in grades Kindergarten – 7th with a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $68,980, where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a remote town setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 16 students, Adventist 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, Adventist 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
BetaHow Adventist Christian School compares to the 8 public schools in Detroit Lakes, MN
Student Demographics
All Schools in Detroit Lakes
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Adventist Christian School (this school) | — |
| DETROIT LAKES AREA LEARNING CENTER | 6.1 |
| DETROIT LAKES MIDDLE | 5.4 |
| ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY | 6.5 |
| Laker Transitions | — |
| E-Laker Online School | — |
| LINCOLN EARLY CHILDHOOD ED. CENTER | 5.5 |
| DETROIT LAKES SENIOR HIGH | 5.2 |
| ROSSMAN ELEMENTARY | 7.1 |
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 – 7th
- Enrollment
- 16 students
- Type
- Private · Seventh-day Adventist
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Address
- 404 RICHWOOD RD, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
- Phone
- (218) 846-9764
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in MN 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)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
404 RICHWOOD RD, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Adventist Christian School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FRAZEE ELEMENTARY (rated 7.2/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Frazee). Another option is ROSSMAN ELEMENTARY (rated 7.1/10, 1.4 miles away). Additionally, HOLY ROSARY (rated 6.9/10, 1.0 miles away). For more schools in Detroit Lakes, see our Detroit Lakes schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 20.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DETROIT LAKES AREA LEARNING CENTER Detroit Lakes | 0.3 mi | 6.1 |
| ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY Detroit Lakes | 0.5 mi | 6.5 |
| DETROIT LAKES MIDDLE Detroit Lakes | 0.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Laker Transitions Detroit Lakes | 0.5 mi | — |
| E-Laker Online School Detroit Lakes | 0.8 mi | — |
| HOLY ROSARY Detroit Lakes | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
| LINCOLN EARLY CHILDHOOD ED. CENTER Detroit Lakes | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| DETROIT LAKES SENIOR HIGH Detroit Lakes | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| ROSSMAN ELEMENTARY Detroit Lakes | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Detroit Lakes | 3.2 mi | 2.7 |
| LAKE PARK AUDUBON ELEMENTARY Audubon | 7.2 mi | 6.5 |
| FRAZEE ELEMENTARY Frazee | 9.3 mi | 7.2 |
| FRAZEE SECONDARY Frazee | 9.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Circle of Life Academy White Earth | 17.1 mi | — |
| LAKE PARK AUDUBON SECONDARY Lake Park | 12.9 mi | 3.4 |
| OGEMA ELEMENTARY Ogema | 19.8 mi | 6.6 |
| ST PAUL'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Perham | 20.1 mi | 5.8 |
| PERHAM AREA LEARNING CENTER Perham | 20.6 mi | 6.1 |
| PERHAM SENIOR HIGH Perham | 20.6 mi | 7.1 |
| PRAIRIE WIND MIDDLE Perham | 20.6 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 56501 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,980
Median Home Value
$286,900
Median Rent
$942/mo
Population
18,239
College Educated
31.7%
Homeownership
71.9%
Avg Commute
17.3 min
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Median Age
44.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Adventist Christian School has a median household income of $68,980. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $286,900, with a median rent of $942/month. The local poverty rate of 9.4% 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 Adventist Christian School
What grades does Adventist Christian School serve?
Adventist Christian School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 7th.
How many students attend Adventist Christian School?
Adventist Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 16 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Adventist Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Adventist Christian School is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Adventist Christian School a private school?
Yes, Adventist Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Seventh-day Adventist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Adventist Christian School a religious school?
Adventist Christian School has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,725/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Detroit Lakes). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 7th
- Enrollment
- 16
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Seventh-day Adventist
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- BECKER
- Phone
- (218) 846-9764
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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