Calvin Christian High School

3750 Ivanrest Avenue Sw, Grandville, MI, 49418-0495
Tel: (616)532-2373
Grades: 7 - 12 | 555 students
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Calvin Christian Elementary School nurtures children for Christian discipleship. The school has a passion for academic excellence, believing that we must give Jesus only our best. The school's vision is to mirror the diversity of the Body of Christ--academically, racially, and economically. All subjects are taught from a Christ-centered worldview.

School Overview:
Calvin Christian High School
School Membership(s) Christian Schools International (CSI)
North Central Accreditation
Religious Affiliation Christian (no specific denomination)
Grades Offered Grades 7 - 12
Year Founded 1955
Student Body
Total Students 555 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 8% (MI School Avg.: 21%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 16:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 33%
Number of AP Courses 4 courses
Average ACT score 23
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $6,110
% on Financial Aid 20%
Admissions Director Bob Van Wieren
Sports
Total Sports Offered 16 sports
Sports
Baseball Basketball
Bowling Cheering
Cross Country Diving
Drill Team Football
Golf Soccer
Softball Swimming
Tennis Track and Field
Volleyball Wrestling

School Notes:

  • All classes infused with Christian values by committed Christian teachers
  • Academics based on the best education research by all Michigan-certified teachers
  • Special classes: physical education, art, music, Spanish, band, orchestra
  • State of the art media center (technology lab and library) central to the curriculum
  • Special education for children with mild to severe learning differences
  • Daily Bible lessons
  • Weekly chapels

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Nearby Schools:

Calvin Christian High School
Gr. 7-12 | 0 mi. away
Calvin Christian Middle School
Gr. 8-9 | 0 mi. away
Calvin Christian Schools
Gr. PK-12 | 0 mi. away
Grandville Christian School
Gr. K-7 | 1 mi. away
Wyoming KinderCare
Gr. Nursery School-PK | 1.2 mi. away
Tri-unity Christian School
Gr. PK-12 | 1.6 mi. away

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