Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 8-12
- Enrollment: 29 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
St. Michael Academy
About the School
- St. Michael Academy in Petoskey, MI serves 29 udents in grades 8 through 12 within a rural community setting.
- The co–educational Catholic school maintains a udent–teacher ratio of 3:1 with a total of 9 teachers.
- The udent body includes approximately 3.5% students of color, reflecting some racial diversity in this rural Michigan high school.
- As a rural private high school,.
- Michael Academy offers secondary education in a low–enrollment environment.
- Located near other private schools in the Petoskey area, it provides a focused academic option for families seeking a Catholic affiliation.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 8-12
- Enrollment: 29 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Student Body
Total Students
29 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 19%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.:
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Michael Academy?
The application deadline for St. Michael Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school to St. Michael Academy is Harbor Light Christian School (3.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Francis Xavier School (1.5 miles away)
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Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 296 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 7
Catholic
414 Michigan St
Petoskey, MI 49770
(231) 347-3651
Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: PK-K | 73 students
Daycare / Preschool
416 Connable Ave
Petoskey, MI 49770
(231) 487-4563
Distance: 3.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 214 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 2
Christian
8333 Clayton Rd
Harbor Springs, MI 49740
(231) 347-7859
Distance: 14.5 mi
Gr: K-12 | 98 students
Baptist
1833 McMichael Road
Burt Lake, MI 49717
(231) 548-2216
Distance: 15.7 mi
Gr: PK-K | 23 students
Montessori School
8700 Mercer Rd
Charlevoix, MI 49720
(231) 547-5599
Distance: 3.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 214 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 2
Christian
8333 Clayton Rd
Harbor Springs, MI 49740
(231) 347-7859
Distance: 14.5 mi
Gr: K-12 | 98 students
Baptist
1833 McMichael Road
Burt Lake, MI 49717
(231) 548-2216
Distance: 26.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 312 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Catholic
321 N Otsego Ave
Gaylord, MI 49735
(989) 732-5801
Distance: 27.0 mi
Gr: K-12 | 62 students
Baptist
232 S Townline Rd
Gaylord, MI 49735
(989) 732-5676
Distance: 27.7 mi
Gr: PK-12
Extracurriculars: 2
Christian
900 S Western Ave
Cheboygan, MI 49721
(231) 627-2160
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 296 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 7
Catholic
414 Michigan St
Petoskey, MI 49770
(231) 347-3651
Distance: 3.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 214 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 2
Christian
8333 Clayton Rd
Harbor Springs, MI 49740
(231) 347-7859
Distance: 14.5 mi
Gr: K-12 | 98 students
Baptist
1833 McMichael Road
Burt Lake, MI 49717
(231) 548-2216
Distance: 16.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 86 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 2
Catholic
1005 Bridge St
Charlevoix, MI 49720
(231) 547-9441
Distance: 25.4 mi
Gr: K-8 | 18 students
Christian
9541 White St.
Ellsworth, MI 49729
(231) 588-2111
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 296 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 7
Catholic
414 Michigan St
Petoskey, MI 49770
(231) 347-3651
Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: PK-K | 73 students
Daycare / Preschool
416 Connable Ave
Petoskey, MI 49770
(231) 487-4563
Distance: 3.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 214 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 2
Christian
8333 Clayton Rd
Harbor Springs, MI 49740
(231) 347-7859
Distance: 15.7 mi
Gr: PK-K | 23 students
Montessori School
8700 Mercer Rd
Charlevoix, MI 49720
(231) 547-5599
Distance: 16.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 86 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 2
Catholic
1005 Bridge St
Charlevoix, MI 49720
(231) 547-9441
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 48% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5200 Marion Center Rd
Charlevoix, MI 49720
(231) 547-3200
Charlevoix, MI 49720
(231) 547-3200
9555.9 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 387 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9467 Park St
Ellsworth, MI 49729
(231) 588-2544
Ellsworth, MI 49729
(231) 588-2544
9556.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 228 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
(Math: 44% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
108 E Garfield Ave
Charlevoix, MI 49720
(231) 547-8115
Charlevoix, MI 49720
(231) 547-8115
9557.1 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 398 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Special Education School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8568 Mercer Rd
Charlevoix, MI 49720
(231) 547-9947
Charlevoix, MI 49720
(231) 547-9947
9557.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 99 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
304 4th St
East Jordan, MI 49727
(231) 536-7564
East Jordan, MI 49727
(231) 536-7564
9561.4 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 393 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
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