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#335 of 460 private schools in MI
Assumption Bvm School
Elementary School
6393 BELMONT AVE NE, Belmont, MI 49306
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MI statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
157
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
157
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Michigan elementary schools
#221 of 307
About Assumption Bvm School
Assumption BVM School is a public elementary school located on Belmont Avenue NE in the Belmont area of Kent County, Michigan. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, Assumption BVM has an enrollment of 157 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.3:1 with eleven full-time equivalent teachers. The school is situated in a large suburban setting that provides a supportive environment for learning.
Assumption BVM School’s MySchoolScout rating reflects its position in the lower half of Michigan schools, but it offers a robust educational foundation and personalized attention to each student's needs. Without specific test score data available, it’s clear that the school is focusing on fostering a strong community and supporting students’ overall development. Assumption BVM School is part of the larger Belmont neighborhood, providing a local context for its students' daily experiences and community engagement.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 157 students, Assumption Bvm School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
As a private school, Assumption Bvm School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Assumption Bvm School compares to the 2 public schools in Belmont, MI
Student Demographics
All Schools in Belmont
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Assumption Bvm School (this school) | 5.5 |
| Belmont Elementary School | 7.6 |
| Chandler Woods Charter Academy | 7.7 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MI.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in MI
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
6393 BELMONT AVE NE, Belmont, MI 49306
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Assumption Bvm School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. East Oakview Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Grand Rapids), which scores notably higher. Another option is North Oakview Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Grand Rapids), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Crestwood Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Rockford), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Belmont, see our Belmont schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49306 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$104,618
Median Home Value
$340,700
Median Rent
$1,068/mo
Population
10,806
College Educated
47.8%
Homeownership
95.1%
Avg Commute
24.9 min
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Median Age
44.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Assumption Bvm School has a median household income of $104,618. It is a well-educated community where 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $340,700, with a median rent of $1,068/month. The local poverty rate of 7.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHRIST THE KING LUTHERAN SCHOOL Unionville, MI | 5.5 |
| GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Saint Joseph, MI | 5.5 |
| Patterson Intermediate Learning Center Tecumseh, MI | 5.5 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL, MONITOR Bay City, MI | 5.5 |
| Alice I Ferguson Early Childhood Center New Boston, MI | 5.4 |
| BISHOP BARAGA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Cheboygan, MI | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Assumption Bvm School
What grades does Assumption Bvm School serve?
Assumption Bvm School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Assumption Bvm School?
Assumption Bvm School has an enrollment of approximately 157 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Assumption Bvm School?
The student-teacher ratio at Assumption Bvm School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Assumption Bvm School rank in MI?
Assumption Bvm School is ranked #335 out of 460 private schools in MI.
What is Assumption Bvm School's MySchoolScout rating?
Assumption Bvm School has a composite rating of 5.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Assumption Bvm School a private school?
Yes, Assumption Bvm School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Assumption Bvm School a religious school?
Assumption Bvm School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 157
- Gender Split
- 54% M / 46% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- KENT
- Phone
- (616) 361-5483
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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