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1 / 23#23. Lake Michigan Academy
- Location: Grand Rapids, MI
- Enrollment: 49 (6:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: unavailable
Best private high schools in the Grand Rapids metro area
Stacker compiled a list of the best private high schools in the Grand Rapids metro area using data from the Niche. Niche uses seven weighted factors for its rankings. A majority of the score is based on academics, but other factors include culture and diversity; sports; clubs and activities; resources; and surveys of parents, teachers, and students.
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2 / 23#22. Barnstable Academy
- Location: Grand Rapids, MI
- Enrollment: 92 (1:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: unavailable
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3 / 23#21. Sacred Heart of Jesus School
- Location: Grand Rapids, MI
- Enrollment: 236 (13:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B minus
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4 / 23#20. Plymouth Christian High School
- Location: Grand Rapids, MI
- Enrollment: 200 (17:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: C minus
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5 / 23#19. Algoma Christian School
- Location: Kent City, MI
- Enrollment: 343 (18:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: C
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6 / 23#18. Covenant Christian High School
- Location: Grand Rapids, MI
- Enrollment: 365 (17:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: C
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7 / 23#17. Zion Christian School
- Location: Byron Center, MI
- Enrollment: 317 (11:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B minus
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8 / 23#16. South Christian High School
- Location: Byron Center, MI
- Enrollment: 645 (16:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B minus
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9 / 23#15. Tri-Unity Christian School
- Location: Wyoming, MI
- Enrollment: 408 (23:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B minus
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10 / 23#14. Unity Christian High School
- Location: Hudsonville, MI
- Enrollment: 644 (20:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B minus
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11 / 23#13. NorthPointe Christian School
- Location: Grand Rapids, MI
- Enrollment: 1,280 (26:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B
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12 / 23#12. Calvin Christian High School
- Location: Grandville, MI
- Enrollment: 823 (24:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B
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13 / 23#11. Calvary Christian Schools
- Location: Fruitport, MI
- Enrollment: 214 (13:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B
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14 / 23#10. Calvary Schools of Holland
- Location: Holland, MI
- Enrollment: 173 (9:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B
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15 / 23#9. Grand Rapids Seventh-day Adventist Academy
- Location: Grand Rapids, MI
- Enrollment: 124 (11:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B
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16 / 23#8. Holland Christian High School
- Location: Holland, MI
- Enrollment: 655 (17:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B+
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17 / 23#7. West Catholic High School
- Location: Grand Rapids, MI
- Enrollment: 501 (16:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B+
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18 / 23#6. Western Michigan Christian High School
- Location: Norton Shores, MI
- Enrollment: 332 (16:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B+
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19 / 23#5. The Potter's House High School
- Location: Wyoming, MI
- Enrollment: 271 (16:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A minus
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20 / 23#4. Catholic Central High School
- Location: Grand Rapids, MI
- Enrollment: 565 (13:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A minus
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21 / 23#3. West Michigan Lutheran High School
- Location: Wyoming, MI
- Enrollment: 21 (4:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A minus
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22 / 23#2. Grand Rapids Christian High School
- Location: Grand Rapids, MI
- Enrollment: 786 (11:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
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23 / 23#1. Muskegon Catholic Central School
- Location: Muskegon, MI
- Enrollment: 315 (13:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
