East Catholic Elementary School in Detroit, MI offers co鈥揺d education for grades PK through 8 in a central city environment.
The school enrolls 224 students, with 9 teachers and a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 25:1.
East Catholic Elementary is affiliated with the Catholic Church and holds memberships in the National Catholic Educational Association and the National Association for the Education of Young Children.
The student body is predominantly minority, with 99.49% students of color represented.
Tuition in the Detroit area averages $7,199 for elementary private schools, providing a local context for East Catholic's affordability.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
224 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
99%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for East Catholic Elementary School?
The application deadline for East Catholic Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
The nearest high school to East Catholic Elementary School is University Liggett School (3.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is St. Jude's Home For Boys (1.0 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Our Kidz World Learning Center (0.2 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Our Kidz World Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
16060 Moross Rd
Detroit, MI 48205
(313) 372-4012
Detroit, MI 48205
(313) 372-4012
0.2 miles
Gr: PK-K | 25 students
St. Jude's Home For Boys
All-boys | Alternative School
15255 Mayfield
Detroit, MI 48205
(313) 521-6228
Detroit, MI 48205
(313) 521-6228
1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 12 students
Mt. Calvary Lutheran School
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
17100 Chalmers Street
Detroit, MI 48205
(313) 527-3366
Detroit, MI 48205
(313) 527-3366
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-K | 21 students
St. Peter's Lutheran School ![St. Peter's Lutheran School Photo - We love our school family.]( "St. Peter's Lutheran School Photo - We love our school family.")
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
23000 Gratiot Ave
Eastpointe, MI 48021
(586) 777-6300
Eastpointe, MI 48021
(586) 777-6300
2.2 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 218 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
Found.for Exceptional Child
Special Education School
16 Lakeshore Rd
Eastpointe, MI 48021
(313) 885-8660
Eastpointe, MI 48021
(313) 885-8660
2.3 miles
Gr: 5 | 24 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
1045 Cook Road
Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
(313) 884-4444
Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
(313) 884-4444
3.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 583 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 18 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Michigan Islamic Institute
All-boys (Islamic)
28111 Imperial Dr
Warren, MI 48093
(586) 573-7777
Warren, MI 48093
(586) 573-7777
5.1 miles
Gr: 5-12 | 97 students
14600 Common Road
Warren, MI 48088
(586) 778-2207
Warren, MI 48088
(586) 778-2207
5.5 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 735 students Avg. class size: 21 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 37 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
12555 McDougall St.
Hamtramck, MI 48212
(313) 369-0880
Hamtramck, MI 48212
(313) 369-0880
5.7 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 276 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Regina High School
All-girls (Catholic)
13900 Masonic Blvd
Warren, MI 48088
(586) 585-0500
Warren, MI 48088
(586) 585-0500
6.6 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 270 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Jude's Home For Boys
All-boys | Alternative School
15255 Mayfield
Detroit, MI 48205
(313) 521-6228
Detroit, MI 48205
(313) 521-6228
1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 12 students
St. Peter's Lutheran School ![St. Peter's Lutheran School Photo - We love our school family.]( "St. Peter's Lutheran School Photo - We love our school family.")
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
23000 Gratiot Ave
Eastpointe, MI 48021
(586) 777-6300
Eastpointe, MI 48021
(586) 777-6300
2.2 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 218 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
Found.for Exceptional Child
Special Education School
16 Lakeshore Rd
Eastpointe, MI 48021
(313) 885-8660
Eastpointe, MI 48021
(313) 885-8660
2.3 miles
Gr: 5 | 24 students
22415 Overlake St
Saint Clair Shores, MI 48080
(586) 775-8370
Saint Clair Shores, MI 48080
(586) 775-8370
3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 210 students
1045 Cook Road
Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
(313) 884-4444
Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
(313) 884-4444
3.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 583 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 18 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Our Kidz World Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
16060 Moross Rd
Detroit, MI 48205
(313) 372-4012
Detroit, MI 48205
(313) 372-4012
0.2 miles
Gr: PK-K | 25 students
St. Jude's Home For Boys
All-boys | Alternative School
15255 Mayfield
Detroit, MI 48205
(313) 521-6228
Detroit, MI 48205
(313) 521-6228
1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 12 students
Mt. Calvary Lutheran School
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
17100 Chalmers Street
Detroit, MI 48205
(313) 527-3366
Detroit, MI 48205
(313) 527-3366
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-K | 21 students
Grosse Pointe Nursery School
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
21336 Mack Ave
Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
(313) 881-3460
Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
(313) 881-3460
2.9 miles
Gr: K | 84 students
Giving Tree Montessori School
Montessori School
4351 Marseilles St
Detroit, MI 48224
(313) 881-2255
Detroit, MI 48224
(313) 881-2255
3 miles
Gr: PK-K | 61 students
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
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Romulus, MI 48174
(734) 532-1407
Romulus, MI 48174
(734) 532-1407
9397.4 miles
Gr: 12
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
18601 Middlebelt Rd
Romulus, MI 48174
(734) 955-1730
Romulus, MI 48174
(734) 955-1730
9397.9 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 547 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Charter School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
18601 Middlebelt Rd
Romulus, MI 48174
(734) 955-1712
Romulus, MI 48174
(734) 955-1712
9397.9 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 385 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Charter School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
28697 Sibley Rd
Romulus, MI 48174
(734) 789-1428
Romulus, MI 48174
(734) 789-1428
9398 miles
Gr: K-5 | 642 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
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