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Year Founded

1904

School Calendar

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Student Body

Total Students

126 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

64%

State avg.: 19%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

12 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

50%

Average Class Size

15 students

List of Courses Offered

Link to List of Courses

Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

khaki/blue pants & polo

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

Aug. 1 / rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$3,250

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Tuition Notes

$3520 K-8 constituent $4760 K-8 non-constituent $6810 9-12 constituent $9200 9-12 Non-constituent

% on Financial Aid

70%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$1,500

Acceptance Rate

99%

National avg.: 82%

Admissions Director

Phillip Engelman

Admissions Associate

Naoko Jacobson

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

School Motto: Educating For Life and Eternity

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Grand Rapids Seventh-day Adventist Academy cost?

Grand Rapids Seventh-day Adventist Academy's tuition is approximately $3,250 for private students.

What is the acceptance rate of Grand Rapids Seventh-day Adventist Academy?

The acceptance rate of Grand Rapids Seventh-day Adventist Academy is 99%, which is higher than the national average of 88%.

What is Grand Rapids Seventh-day Adventist Academy's ranking?

Grand Rapids Seventh-day Adventist Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for: Least expensive tuition, Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for Grand Rapids Seventh-day Adventist Academy?

The application deadline for Grand Rapids Seventh-day Adventist Academy is Aug. 1 / rolling (applications are due on Aug. 1 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).

In what neighborhood is Grand Rapids Seventh-day Adventist Academy located?

Grand Rapids Seventh-day Adventist Academy is located in the Westside Connection neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI. There are 3 other private schools located in Westside Connection.

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Grand Rapids, MI is $8,909 for elementary schools and $11,118 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Grand Rapids, MI is 92% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).