The Kalamazoo Christian Schools have been a part of the greater Kalamazoo community for over 130 years.
Kalamazoo, which is centrally located between Chicago and Detroit, is home to Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo College, and Kalamazoo Valley Community College.
Kalamazoo Christian High School is a comprehensive four-year high school enrolling an average of 300 students in grades nine through twelve.
We have been accredited by The North Central Association of Secondary Schools since 1989, and honored as an "Exemplary School" in the U.S.D.E. Exemplary School National Recognition Program.
Staff-Student Data Kalamazoo Christian High School Faculty are all state certified and over one-half have acquired a Masters Degree.
The Faculty-Student Ratio is 1 to 12.5 and the average class is 22.
Trained and experienced counselors work with all the students both individually and in small groups, helping them plan their high school academic program, interpreting test scores, identifying personal strengths and weaknesses, assisting them in the college selection and the application process, and providing financial aid information.
Both counselors are trained to do a variety of counseling, including crisis intervention, and personal counseling.
Students are also helped in the process of determining a career plan by the Exploring Career Opportunities (ECO) Office.
This is an office that is supervised by the Counselors and staffed by volunteers.
They do career testing, assist students in researching careers, and arrange job shadow experiences for the students.
Approximately 85% of our graduates will attend a four-year college or university.
The remaining students attend a community college, enlist in the military, enroll in a technical school, or go to work.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked MI School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 274 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Kalamazoo Christian High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
Sports offered
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1877
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
274 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
18%
State avg.: 18%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
Number of AP Courses
6 courses
Average ACT score
23
(Out of 36)
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition is based on family income.
Sports
Total Sports Offered
12 sports
Sports
School Notes
- The Kalamazoo Christian Schools have been a part of the greater Kalamazoo community for over 130 years.
- Kalamazoo, which is centrally located between Chicago and Detroit, is home to Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo College, and Kalamazoo Valley Community College.
- Kalamazoo Christian High School is a comprehensive four-year high school enrolling an average of 300 students in grades nine through twelve.
- We have been accredited by The North Central Association of Secondary Schools since 1989, and honored as an "Exemplary School" in the U.S.D.E. Exemplary School National Recognition Program.
- Staff-Student Data Kalamazoo Christian High School Faculty are all state certified and over one-half have acquired a Masters Degree.
- The Faculty-Student Ratio is 1 to 12.5 and the average class is 22.
- Trained and experienced counselors work with all the students both individually and in small groups, helping them plan their high school academic program, interpreting test scores, identifying personal strengths and weaknesses, assisting them in the college selection and the application process, and providing financial aid information.
- Both counselors are trained to do a variety of counseling, including crisis intervention, and personal counseling.
- Students are also helped in the process of determining a career plan by the Exploring Career Opportunities (ECO) Office.
- This is an office that is supervised by the Counselors and staffed by volunteers.
- They do career testing, assist students in researching careers, and arrange job shadow experiences for the students.
- Approximately 85% of our graduates will attend a four-year college or university.
- The remaining students attend a community college, enlist in the military, enroll in a technical school, or go to work.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Kalamazoo Christian High School often compared to?
Kalamazoo Christian High School is often viewed alongside schools like Hackett Catholic Prep by visitors of our site.
What sports does Kalamazoo Christian High School offer?
Kalamazoo Christian High School offers 12 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball. Kalamazoo Christian High School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for most sports offered.
What is Kalamazoo Christian High School's ranking?
Kalamazoo Christian High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for: Largest student body, Most sports offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Kalamazoo Christian High School?
The application deadline for Kalamazoo Christian High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Kalamazoo Christian High School located?
Kalamazoo Christian High School is located in the Oakland And Winchell neighborhood of Kalamazoo, MI. There are 1 other private schools located in Oakland And Winchell.
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