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St. Mary's School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

Spring Lake, MI

430 E Savidge St, Spring Lake, MI 49456

Overall grade: B

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

  • B+Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • BDiversity

What stands out

  • Serving families in Spring Lake since at least 2011

St. Mary's School is a Catholic diocesan school in Spring Lake, Michigan, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 161 students and around 15 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Grand Rapids. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
161
Teachers
10.6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
15.2
Boys and girls
Coed · 88 girls, 73 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 59% of Catholic elementary schools in Michigan.
    • Compared with 135 Catholic elementary schools in Michigan.

    Students by survey year

    157’11–12159’13–14145’15–16158’17–18149’19–20150’21–22161’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K28
    K21
    TK8
    117
    223
    322
    421
    517
    610
    79
    813

    Student body

    White93%
    Hispanic or Latino3%
    Asian2%
    Black1%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

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    What grades does St. Mary's School serve?

    St. Mary's School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend St. Mary's School?

    About 161 students, with 15 students per teacher, according to official records.

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