Saginaw Chippewa Academy
Independent school · Grades K–5
Mount Pleasant, MI
7498 E Broadway Rd, Mount Pleasant, MI 48858
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A+Class size
- B+Years serving families
- B-Diversity
What stands out
- The only independent school in Mount Pleasant
- Smaller classes than 92% of independent schools in Michigan
- Serving families in Mount Pleasant since at least 2011
In Mount Pleasant, Michigan, Saginaw Chippewa Academy is an independent private school for students from kindergarten through 5th grade. About 71 students attend, with roughly 2 students per teacher, smaller classes than 92% of independent elementary schools in Michigan. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 172 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades K–5
- Students
- 71
- Teachers
- 29.6 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 2.4
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 35 girls, 36 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 172 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 92% of independent elementary schools in Michigan (2 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 67% of independent elementary schools in Michigan.
- Compared with 12 independent elementary schools in Michigan.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Saginaw Chippewa Academy
What grades does Saginaw Chippewa Academy serve?
Saginaw Chippewa Academy serves grades K–5.
How many students attend Saginaw Chippewa Academy?
About 71 students, with 2 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Saginaw Chippewa Academy?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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