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Summers-Knoll School

Alternative school · Grades Pre-K–8

Ann Arbor, MI

2203 Platt Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48104

Overall grade: A

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

  • AClass size
  • B+Years serving families

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 67% of independent schools in Michigan
  • Serving families in Ann Arbor since at least 2011

In Ann Arbor, Michigan, Summers-Knoll School is an independent private school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 39 students attend, with roughly 5 students per teacher, smaller classes than 67% of independent elementary schools in Michigan. The school day runs about 7 hours, 173 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
39
Teachers
7.5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
5.2
Boys and girls
Coed · 23 girls, 16 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Alternative school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
173 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 67% of independent elementary schools in Michigan (5 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 92% of independent elementary schools in Michigan.
    • Compared with 12 independent elementary schools in Michigan.

    Students by survey year

    58’11–1298’13–1491’15–1688’17–1893’21–2239’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K11
    K5
    TK4
    14
    28
    36
    43
    53
    63
    72
    81

    Student body

    Asian33%
    White28%
    Two or more races21%
    Black13%
    Hispanic or Latino5%

    Member of

    • National Association of Independent Schools

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    Questions about Summers-Knoll School

    What grades does Summers-Knoll School serve?

    Summers-Knoll School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Summers-Knoll School?

    About 39 students, with 5 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Summers-Knoll School?

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

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