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St. Paul Catholic School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

Grosse Pointe Farms, MI

170 Grosse Pointe Blvd, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236

Overall grade: B

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

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

What stands out

  • A Catholic school in Grosse Pointe Farms

St. Paul Catholic School is a Catholic diocesan school in Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 374 students and around 12 students per teacher. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Detroit. Students attend about 7.5 hours a day, 170 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
374
Teachers
31.9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
11.7
Boys and girls
Coed · 144 girls, 230 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
170 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 59% of Catholic elementary schools in Michigan (12 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 87% of Catholic elementary schools in Michigan.
    • Compared with 135 Catholic elementary schools in Michigan.

    Students by survey year

    439’11–12361’13–14274’15–16253’17–18374’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K54
    K49
    TK10
    140
    248
    340
    442
    548
    628
    735
    834

    Student body

    White96%
    Hispanic or Latino3%
    Black1%

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    Questions about St. Paul Catholic School

    What grades does St. Paul Catholic School serve?

    St. Paul Catholic School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend St. Paul Catholic School?

    About 374 students, with 12 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Paul Catholic School?

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