Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 44 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,000
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Daystar Christian Academy
About the School
- Daystar Christian Academy in Evart, MI, serves 44 co–ed students in grades K–12 within a rural community setting.
- The school has a student–teacher ratio of 6:1 supported by 8 teachers, allowing for small group instruction.
- Founded in 1981, Daystar follows the Accelerated Christian Education (ACE) program with a Methodist religious affiliation.
- Annual tuition is $3,000, ranking the school among the more affordable private K–12 options in Michigan.
- The student body includes approximately 2% students of color, reflecting some diversity within the rural student population.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 44 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,000
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
Daystar Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
44 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 19%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.:
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Daystar Christian Academy cost?
Daystar Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $3,000 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Daystar Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Daystar Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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