Grand Rapids Christian Middle School students, parents and staff are made in the image of God and as a learning community are committed to fully developing students' gifts in ways that affirm and celebrate each person.
Our school environment conveys God's love and motivates students to understand and delight in God's universe, exploring old and new questions, governed by a Biblical perspective.
In and outside of the classroom, what we teach and how we teach will focus on understanding our God, the breadth of creation, and how we must respond to God.
Our Christian learning community is committed to excellence, where all students are challenged to develop and use their God-given potential.
Our school is a member of Christian Schools International. CSI is a nonprofit organization that has been serving schools in the U.S.
and Canada since 1920. CSI is committed to advancing Christian education and supports schools in their task of teaching students to know God and his world and to glorify him through obedient service.".
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked MI School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 477 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Grand Rapids Christian Middle School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
477 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
25%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
28:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Grand Rapids Christian Middle School's ranking?
Grand Rapids Christian Middle School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Grand Rapids Christian Middle School?
The application deadline for Grand Rapids Christian Middle School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Grand Rapids Christian Middle School located?
Grand Rapids Christian Middle School is located in the South East End neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI. There are 1 other private schools located in South East End.
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