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Great Lakes Mennonite School

Mennonite school · Grades 1–9

Clare, MI

720 Ann Arbor Trl, Clare, MI 48617

Overall grade: A

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • AClass size
  • B+Years serving families

What stands out

  • The only Christian school in Clare
  • Smaller classes than 73% of Christian schools in Michigan

In Clare, Michigan, Great Lakes Mennonite School is a Mennonite private school for students from 1st grade through 9th grade. About 37 students attend, with roughly 7 students per teacher, smaller classes than 73% of Christian schools in Michigan. Enrollment is up about 37% since 2013–14. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 175 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 1–9
Students
37
Teachers
5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
7.4
Boys and girls
Coed · 19 girls, 18 boys
Religious affiliation
Mennonite
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
175 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 73% of Christian schools in Michigan (7 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 83% of Christian schools in Michigan.
    • Compared with 83 Christian schools in Michigan.

    Students by survey year

    27’13–1433’15–1634’17–1841’19–2051’21–2237’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2013–14.

    Students by grade

    13
    24
    33
    44
    55
    64
    73
    86
    95

    Student body

    White100%

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    Questions about Great Lakes Mennonite School

    What grades does Great Lakes Mennonite School serve?

    Great Lakes Mennonite School serves grades 1–9.

    How many students attend Great Lakes Mennonite School?

    About 37 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Great Lakes Mennonite School?

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