Western Michigan Christian High School

Western Michigan Christian High School was established in 1948 and is owned and operated by the parents and friends whom it serves. WMC's mission is to educate with excellence, integrate faith with knowledge, and equip students to work and serve Christ in their communities.
In a religious academic setting and in extracurricular activities, we are committed to teaching Christian beliefs, values and morals.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked MI School
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 327 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $6,300
  • Acceptance rate: 90%
  • Average class size: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Western Michigan Christian High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild learning differences
Year Founded
1948

Student Body

Total Students
327 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
25%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade
Western Michigan Christian High School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
65%
Average Class Size
18 students
Number of AP Courses
5 courses
Average ACT score
22
(Out of 36)

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
50%
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Kyle Kempster

Sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
19 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Adventure club, Brass Ensemble, Chamber Choir, Christmas Collage, District and State Band and Choir Festivals, drama, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Jazz Band, musical, Orchestra, Pep Band, Powder Puff Football, Praise Band, Science Olympiad, ski club, Small Groups, Ultimate frisbee, West Michigan Showcase, Yearbook
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Western Michigan Christian High School cost?
Western Michigan Christian High School's tuition is approximately $6,300 for private students.
What schools are Western Michigan Christian High School often compared to?
Western Michigan Christian High School is often viewed alongside schools like Calvary Christian Schools by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Western Michigan Christian High School?
The acceptance rate of Western Michigan Christian High School is 90%, which is lower than the national average of 94%. Western Michigan Christian High School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Michigan with low acceptance rates.
What sports does Western Michigan Christian High School offer?
Western Michigan Christian High School offers 10 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Western Michigan Christian High School's ranking?
Western Michigan Christian High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for: Lowest average acceptance rates, Largest student body and Most extracurriculars offered.
When is the application deadline for Western Michigan Christian High School?
The application deadline for Western Michigan Christian High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked MI School
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 327 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $6,300
  • Acceptance rate: 90%
  • Average class size: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Michigan is $6,996 for elementary schools and $13,200 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Michigan is 94% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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