St. Anselm Elementary School
Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–8
Dearborn Heights, MI
17700 W Outer Dr, Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
Overall grade: A-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- B+Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- The only Catholic school in Dearborn Heights
St. Anselm Elementary School is an independent Catholic school in Dearborn Heights, Michigan, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 146 students and around 12 students per teacher. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Detroit. Students attend about 7.5 hours a day, 180 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 146
- Teachers
- 12 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 12.2
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 69 girls, 77 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Independent Catholic school
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of Detroit
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 51% of Catholic elementary schools in Michigan (12 students per teacher).
- Larger than 55% of Catholic elementary schools in Michigan.
- Compared with 135 Catholic elementary schools in Michigan.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
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Questions about St. Anselm Elementary School
What grades does St. Anselm Elementary School serve?
St. Anselm Elementary School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend St. Anselm Elementary School?
About 146 students, with 12 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at St. Anselm Elementary School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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