We strive to provide a quality education through a Christian perspective.
Here at Skeels we believe in the Holy Bible and that God is most glorified when we seek to follow His commands.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 109 students
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1975
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
109 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Nice pants & dress or polo shirts
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
$4,294.00 - $5,935.00
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does Skeels Christian School offer?
Skeels Christian School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Soccer and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Skeels Christian School?
The application deadline for Skeels Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest high school to Skeels Christian School is Great Lakes Mennonite School (21.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Lilac Grove Amish School (1.9 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Catholic School (15.7 miles away)
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Location
Miles
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St. Joseph Elementary School
(Catholic)
935 W Houghton Ave
West Branch, MI 48661
(989) 345-0220
West Branch, MI 48661
(989) 345-0220
19.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 94 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 3 Tuition listed
13667 West Highland Rd
Hartland, MI 48353
(248) 887-3836
Hartland, MI 48353
(248) 887-3836
108 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 145 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
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Location
Miles
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St. Joseph Elementary School
(Catholic)
935 W Houghton Ave
West Branch, MI 48661
(989) 345-0220
West Branch, MI 48661
(989) 345-0220
19.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 94 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 3 Tuition listed
13667 West Highland Rd
Hartland, MI 48353
(248) 887-3836
Hartland, MI 48353
(248) 887-3836
108 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 145 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Joseph Elementary School
(Catholic)
935 W Houghton Ave
West Branch, MI 48661
(989) 345-0220
West Branch, MI 48661
(989) 345-0220
19.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 94 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 3 Tuition listed
13667 West Highland Rd
Hartland, MI 48353
(248) 887-3836
Hartland, MI 48353
(248) 887-3836
108 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 145 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
1039 W Houghton Lake Dr
Prudenville, MI 48651
(989) 366-5592
Prudenville, MI 48651
(989) 366-5592
15.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 87 students
8605 Tobacco Dr
Clare, MI 48617
Clare, MI 48617
15.8 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 15 students
East Dover School
(Amish)
6090 E Dover Rd
Clare, MI 48617
(989) 386-9178
Clare, MI 48617
(989) 386-9178
16.4 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 31 students
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Great Lakes Mennonite School
(Mennonite)
720 Ann Arbor Trl
Clare, MI 48617
(989) 802-1377
Clare, MI 48617
(989) 802-1377
21.6 miles
Gr: 1-9 | 49 students
Immanuel Christian School
(Baptist)
2794 W Maplehurst Dr
Roscommon, MI 48653
(989) 275-4363
Roscommon, MI 48653
(989) 275-4363
29.4 miles
Gr: K-11 | 29 students Tuition listed
Calvary Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
6100 Perrine Road
Midland, MI 48640
(989) 832-3341
Midland, MI 48640
(989) 832-3341
31.6 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 724 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
Sacred Heart Academy Elementary School
(Catholic)
200 S Franklin Street
Mount Pleasant, MI 48858
(989) 773-9530
Mount Pleasant, MI 48858
(989) 773-9530
34.8 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 434 students
Sacred Heart Academy
(Catholic)
316 E Michigan St
Mount Pleasant, MI 48858
(989) 772-1457
Mount Pleasant, MI 48858
(989) 772-1457
34.9 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 415 students
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
1039 W Houghton Lake Dr
Prudenville, MI 48651
(989) 366-5592
Prudenville, MI 48651
(989) 366-5592
15.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 87 students
8605 Tobacco Dr
Clare, MI 48617
Clare, MI 48617
15.8 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 15 students
East Dover School
(Amish)
6090 E Dover Rd
Clare, MI 48617
(989) 386-9178
Clare, MI 48617
(989) 386-9178
16.4 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 31 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
1039 W Houghton Lake Dr
Prudenville, MI 48651
(989) 366-5592
Prudenville, MI 48651
(989) 366-5592
15.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 87 students
St. Joseph Elementary School
(Catholic)
935 W Houghton Ave
West Branch, MI 48661
(989) 345-0220
West Branch, MI 48661
(989) 345-0220
19.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 94 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 3 Tuition listed
Calvary Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
6100 Perrine Road
Midland, MI 48640
(989) 832-3341
Midland, MI 48640
(989) 832-3341
31.6 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 724 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
St. Michael Continuation School
(Catholic)
310 E 2nd St
Pinconning, MI 48650
(989) 879-3063
Pinconning, MI 48650
(989) 879-3063
31.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 104 students Tuition listed
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Montessori School
5709 Eastman Avenue
Midland, MI 48640
(989) 839-8432
Midland, MI 48640
(989) 839-8432
32.4 miles
Gr: NS | 80 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Farwell Timberland Alternative High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2655 W Ludington Dr
Farwell, MI 48622
(989) 588-7219
Farwell, MI 48622
(989) 588-7219
9473.5 miles
Gr: 8-12 | 39 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Farwell Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
268 E Ohio St
Farwell, MI 48622
(989) 588-9916
Farwell, MI 48622
(989) 588-9916
9473.7 miles
Gr: PK-3 | 336 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Farwell High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
480 E Ohio St
Farwell, MI 48622
(989) 588-9913
Farwell, MI 48622
(989) 588-9913
9473.8 miles
Gr: 8-12 | 344 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Farwell Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
500 E Ohio St
Farwell, MI 48622
(989) 588-9915
Farwell, MI 48622
(989) 588-9915
9473.9 miles
Gr: 4-7 | 281 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Robert M Larson Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
455 W Spruce St
Harrison, MI 48625
(989) 539-3259
Harrison, MI 48625
(989) 539-3259
9475.6 miles
Gr: K-5 | 582 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
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