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St. Michael Academy

Independent Catholic school · Grades 9–12

Petoskey, MI

2275 Resort Pike Rd, Petoskey, MI 49770

Overall grade: A

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

  • A+Class size
  • BYears serving families

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 96% of Catholic schools in Michigan

In Petoskey, Michigan, St. Michael Academy is an independent Catholic school for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. About 31 students attend, with roughly 4 students per teacher, smaller classes than 96% of Catholic high schools in Michigan. The school is part of the Diocese of Gaylord. The school day runs about 7 hours, 160 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 9–12
Students
31
Teachers
7.4 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
4.2
Boys and girls
Coed · 18 girls, 13 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Independent Catholic school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
160 days

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 96% of Catholic high schools in Michigan (4 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 96% of Catholic high schools in Michigan.
    • Compared with 28 Catholic high schools in Michigan.

    Students by grade

    92
    1014
    115
    1210

    Student body

    White90%
    Hispanic or Latino10%

    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?

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    Questions about St. Michael Academy

    What grades does St. Michael Academy serve?

    St. Michael Academy serves grades 9–12.

    How many students attend St. Michael Academy?

    About 31 students, with 4 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Michael Academy?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.

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