Griggs International Academy
Griggs International Academy offers a full Kindergarten to 12th grade curriculum in regionally accredited programs.
Since our founding in 1909 as part of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, GIA has provided a Christian education to nearly a half million people around the world.We serve an essential part of life for hundreds of missionary families, as well as thousands of adult and school-age students who cannot or do not want to attend a traditional classroom school.
Quick Stats (2022-23)
- Top Ranked MI School
- School Type: Online School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 2,355 students
- State Accredited: Yes
- Live Instruction: No
- Rolling Enrollment: No
- Yearly Tuition: $3,300
- Acceptance rate: 99%
- Average class size: 44 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Griggs International Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School History
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Year Founded
1909
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
State Accredited Program
Yes
Personalized Content
No
Live Instruction
No
Rolling Enrollment
No
Flexible Class Schedule
Yes
Accelerated Offerings
No
Classes for Credit/Part Time Options
No
Dedicated College Counselor
No
Tutoring/Mentoring
No
Community Clubs/Activities Offered
No
Student Body
Total Students
2,355 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
50%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Average Class Size
44 students
List of Courses Offered
Average ACT score
24
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$3,300
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies for each grade lever ($1000-$3500)
Summer Program Cost Notes
Tuition varies for each grade level ($592-$3500)
Acceptance Rate
99%
Admissions Director
Gabriela Melgar
School Notes
Griggs is a faith-based online K12 school. We are a great option
for students who would like to enroll full-time or who need a
supplemental course. Our open enrollment provides flexibility and
convenience for families with unique circumstances. We provide
fellowship through Live Chapel, support and encouragement through
Mentor Groups, and engagement and connection through contests,
workshops, and more.
Source: Verified school update
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