About the School
- St. Alphonsus Elementary School in Grand Rapids, MI, serves 204 coeducational udents in grades PK through 8 within a central city community.
- The school maintains a udent–teacher ratio of 23:1 with a faculty of 9 teachers.
- Alphonsus is affiliated with the Catholic religion and is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
- Approximately 6% of the udent body is represented by students of color.
- The school operates alongside other Grand Rapids private schools offering similar grade levels within 2 miles of its location.
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
204 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 19%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
National avg.:
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Alphonsus Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. Alphonsus Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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