The mission of Ada Christian School is to equip students for service in God's world by integrating academic excellence with a distinctively Christian perspective.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked MI School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 806 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,960
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Ada Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1951
Student Body
Total Students
806 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 18%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition assistance is available
Admissions Director
Melissa Brower
Admissions Associate
Julie DeKoster
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
8 sports
School Notes
- The mission of Ada Christian School is to equip students for service in God's world by integrating academic excellence with a distinctively Christian perspective.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Ada Christian School cost?
Ada Christian School's tuition is approximately $7,960 for private students.
What sports does Ada Christian School offer?
Ada Christian School offers 8 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Ada Christian School's ranking?
Ada Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Ada Christian School?
The application deadline for Ada Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Calendar
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Event
Date
First Day of School in 2026
January 05, 2026 (Monday)
Spring Break
April 03, 2026 (Friday)
Spring Break
April 04, 2026 (Saturday)
Spring Break
April 05, 2026 (Sunday)
Spring Break
April 06, 2026 (Monday)
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The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Robert Catholic School (0.3 miles away)
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