Capitol City Baptist School Photo #0 - This building houses the full size gym with locker rooms and concession stand, along with K5 through 4th grade classrooms.

Capitol City Baptist School

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Capitol City Baptist School Photo #1 - This building houses the full size gym with locker rooms and concession stand, along with K5 through 4th grade classrooms.
Our chief object is to serve as an extension of the Christian home, training Christian young people.
We believe that the responsibility to educate children is given to the parents.
Our school operates to assist parents in meeting this God-given directive.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 22 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $4,800
  • Acceptance rate: 90%
  • Average class size: 8 students
  • Application Deadline: Aug. 30 / rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Year Founded
1973

Student Body

Total Students
22 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
18%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
8 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Generally: Boys-conservative hair styles, no objectionable words or pictures on clothing; Girls-knee length dresses or skirts

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
Aug. 30 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
$4320 for 2nd child, $3840 for 3rd+ child. $2,600 for participation tuition (requires 20 hours of volunteering per marking period). International students, please see "International" page on school website.
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 82%

School Notes

  • Standard classroom setting
  • Two-grade combined classrooms in elementary provide enhanced learning opportunities
  • Full-size gymnasium on campus
  • Hot lunches on Tuesday and Thursday for $3 each
  • 7th-12th graders pass from class to class
  • Homecoming banquet open to all senior high students
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Capitol City Baptist School cost?
Capitol City Baptist School's tuition is approximately $4,800 for private students.
What schools are Capitol City Baptist School often compared to?
Capitol City Baptist School is often viewed alongside schools like Lansing Baptist School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Capitol City Baptist School?
The acceptance rate of Capitol City Baptist School is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 88%.
When is the application deadline for Capitol City Baptist School?
The application deadline for Capitol City Baptist School is Aug. 30 / rolling (applications are due on Aug. 30 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 22 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $4,800
  • Acceptance rate: 90%
  • Average class size: 8 students
  • Application Deadline: Aug. 30 / rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Ingham County, MI is $15,679 for elementary schools and $17,385 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Ingham County, MI is 90% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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