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Calvary Bible Academy

27032 Marcellus Hwy Dowagiac, MI 49047

Tel: (269) 782-7296

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Grades: Kindergarten-11
Enrollment: 30 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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About the School

Calvary Bible Academy in Dowagiac, MI, serves 30 students from kindergarten through 11th grade in a rural community setting.
Founded in 1981, this co–educational private school has a student–teacher ratio of 8:1 with a total of 4 teachers.
The school is affiliated with Baptist orientation and participates in Accelerated Christian Education (ACE) and the American Association of Christian Schools (AACS).
Approximately 23% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity within the enrollment.
Calvary Bible Academy offers a regular elementary and secondary program within a faith–based educational environment in rural Michigan.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Grades: Kindergarten-11
Enrollment: 30 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Baptist

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-11

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Calvary Bible Academy
Kind	3
1	2
3	7
4	2
5	5
7	2
8	3
9	2
10	2
11	2

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Year Founded

1981

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Student Body

Total Students

30 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

23%

State avg.: 19%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

4 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

National avg.: 11:1

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Accelerated Christian Education (School of Tomorrow) (ACE)
American Association of Christian Schools (AACS)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Admissions Associate

Stacey Wilder

Application URL

Online Application

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