About the School
- Ionia Nazarene Christian School in Ionia, MI, serves 15 students from kindergarten through 12th grade in a town community setting.
- The school has a student–teacher ratio of 4:1 with 4 full–time teachers supporting the co–ed student body.
- The school is affiliated with the Church of the Nazarene and offers a regular elementary and secondary program.
- Enrollment is small, allowing individualized attention within a K–12 private school environment in Ionia.
- Families seeking a faith–based private school can consider this local option with religious orientation toward the Church of the Nazarene.
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
15 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Ionia Nazarene Christian School?
The application deadline for Ionia Nazarene Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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