Sylvan Christian School in Grand Rapids, MI, serves 403 co–ed students from pre–kindergarten through 6th grade in a Christian, central city setting.
The school offers a regular elementary program with an enrollment size among the mid–range for local private schools.
Sylvan Christian has a religious affiliation classified as Other Religious and is located in a central city community.
The school's proximity to other private options includes Grand Rapids Christian Middle School and Immaculate Heart Of Mary School within one mile.
Tuition and acceptance rate specifics are not provided; families can compare with the local average private elementary tuition of $8,715.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Student Body
Total Students
403 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Sylvan Christian School?
The application deadline for Sylvan Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Sylvan Christian School is Grand Rapids Christian High School (0.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Grand Rapids Christian Middle School (0.1 miles away)
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Quick Facts
Grand Rapids Christian Middle School
(Calvinist)
1875 Rosewood St
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
(616) 574-6350
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
(616) 574-6350
0.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 477 students Avg. class size: 25 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Immaculate Heart Of Mary School ![Immaculate Heart Of Mary School Photo - IHM school building.]( "Immaculate Heart Of Mary School Photo - IHM school building.")
(Catholic)
1951 Plymouth Avenue Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
(616) 241-4633
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
(616) 241-4633
0.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 315 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Eastminster Preschool Center
Daycare / Preschool (Presbyterian)
1700 Woodward Ave Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
(616) 247-0433
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
(616) 247-0433
0.4 miles
Gr: PK-K | 90 students
Grand Rapids Christian High School ![Grand Rapids Christian High School Photo]( "Grand Rapids Christian High School Photo")
(Christian)
2300 Plymouth Ave Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
(616) 574-5500
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
(616) 574-5500
0.7 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 786 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 20 | Extracurrculars: 25 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Grand Rapids Christian School - Iroquois
(Calvinist)
1050 Iroquois Dr Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
(989) 635-7994
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
(989) 635-7994
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-4 | 595 students Tuition listed
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