South Side Christian School

South Side Christian School serves 179 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, is a member of the Christian Schools International (CSI).
The student:teacher of South Side Christian School is 6:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Christian.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked MI School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 179 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

South Side Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for:

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Attribute
School History

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Year Founded
1901
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Thu. Jun 4, 2026

Student Body

Total Students
179 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade
South Side Christian School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Courtney Lampen
Application URL
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What is South Side Christian School's ranking?
South Side Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for South Side Christian School?
The application deadline for South Side Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked MI School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 179 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Ottawa County, MI is $8,048 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Ottawa County, MI is 83% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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