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#370 of 462 private schools in MI
Auburn Area Catholic School
Elementary School
114 W MIDLAND RD, Auburn, MI 48611
Enrollment
101
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
101
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Michigan private schools
#370 of 462
In Auburn
#2 of 2
public schools
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Auburn Area Catholic School
Elementary School in Auburn · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Auburn Area Catholic School
Auburn Area Catholic School is a private elementary school in Auburn, MI. Auburn Area Catholic School serves approximately 101 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Auburn Area Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #370 of 462 private schools in MI.
- This school 5.2 · Average
- MI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 101 students, Auburn Area Catholic School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Auburn Area Catholic School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Auburn Area Catholic School compares to the 3 public schools in Auburn, MI
Student Demographics
All Schools in Auburn
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Auburn Area Catholic School (this school) | 5.2 |
| Auburn Elementary School | 5.6 |
| Bay City Western High School | 6.8 |
| Western Middle School | 5.7 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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.
Data Unavailable
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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
114 W MIDLAND RD, Auburn, MI 48611
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Auburn Area Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Freeland Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Freeland), which scores notably higher. Another option is Freeland Learning Center (rated 7.1/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Freeland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mackensen Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Bay City), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Auburn, see our Auburn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Auburn Elementary School Auburn | 0.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Bay City Western High School Auburn | 0.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Western Middle School Auburn | 0.4 mi | 5.7 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL, MONITOR Bay City | 1.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Freeland Middle SchoolHigh School Freeland | 5.6 mi | 6.6 |
| ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Auburn | 5.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Freeland Learning Center Freeland | 6.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Great Lakes Bay Early College Saginaw | 5.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Freeland Elementary School Freeland | 6.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Saginaw Correctional Facility Freeland | 7.0 mi | — |
| McAlearSawden Elem School Bay City | 5.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Juvenile Justice Center Midland | 5.7 mi | — |
| Bay City Adult EducationCTP Bay City | 6.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Chestnut Hill Elementary School Midland | 6.6 mi | 5.9 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Bay City | 7.0 mi | 4.8 |
| TRI-CITY SDA SCHOOL Saginaw | 8.6 mi | — |
| ISDLocal Programs Bay City | 6.9 mi | 3.6 |
| Mackensen Elementary School Bay City | 7.0 mi | 6.8 |
| FAITH LUTHERAN SCHOOL Bay City | 7.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Midland High School Midland | 7.2 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48611 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,511
Median Home Value
$166,500
Median Rent
$901/mo
Population
6,013
College Educated
35.4%
Homeownership
84.5%
Avg Commute
23.3 min
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Median Age
45.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Auburn Area Catholic School
What grades does Auburn Area Catholic School serve?
Auburn Area Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Auburn Area Catholic School?
Auburn Area Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 101 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Auburn Area Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at Auburn Area Catholic School is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Auburn Area Catholic School rank in MI?
Auburn Area Catholic School ranks #370 of 462 private schools in MI.
What is Auburn Area Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
Auburn Area Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Auburn Area Catholic School a private school?
Yes, Auburn Area Catholic 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 Auburn Area Catholic School a religious school?
Auburn Area Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 101
- Gender Split
- 59% M / 41% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Bay County
- Phone
- (989) 662-6431
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