Grand Lake Christian School in Saint Marys, OH, serves 61 students from preschool through 12th grade in a town community setting.
Founded in 1986, this Christian co–educational school is a member of the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI).
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 6:1 with an average class size of 10, supported by 10 faculty members.
The student body includes 15.5% students of color, reflecting some diversity within the enrollment.
As a full PK–12 Christian school, Grand Lake Christian provides education across all grade levels at an affordable enrollment size.
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
61 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
16%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
10 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Teresa Howell
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
7 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
ACSI activitiesband
basketballchoir
dramasign language
sports
School Notes
- "BUILDING CHAMPIONS FOR CHRIST"
- TRADITIONAL CLASSROOMS WITH ADVANCED EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Grand Lake Christian School?
The application deadline for Grand Lake Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school to Grand Lake Christian School is Pilgrim Christian School (16.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Holy Rosary Elementary School (1.3 miles away)
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Holy Rosary Elementary School
(Catholic)
128 S Pine St
Saint Marys, OH 45885
(141) 939-4529
Saint Marys, OH 45885
(141) 939-4529
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