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#331 of 462 private schools in MI
Bishop Baraga Catholic School
Elementary School
623 W LINCOLN AVE, Cheboygan, MI 49721
Enrollment
107
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 7th
Enrollment
107
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 7th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Michigan private schools
#331 of 462
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Bishop Baraga Catholic School
Elementary School in Cheboygan · grades Pre-K – 7th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Bishop Baraga Catholic School
Bishop Baraga Catholic School is a private elementary school in Cheboygan, MI. Bishop Baraga Catholic School serves approximately 107 students, and covers grades Pre-K-7th, and has a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Bishop Baraga Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #331 of 462 private schools in MI.
- This school 5.6 · Average
- MI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 107 students, Bishop Baraga 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.
Bishop Baraga 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 Bishop Baraga Catholic School compares to the 5 public schools in Cheboygan, MI
Student Demographics
All Schools in Cheboygan
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bishop Baraga Catholic School (this school) | 5.6 |
| Cheboygan Area High School | 8.0 |
| Cheboygan Intermediate School | 6.6 |
| Cheboygan Middle School | 6.3 |
| East Elementary School | 4.9 |
| Inverness Academy | 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
623 W LINCOLN AVE, Cheboygan, MI 49721
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bishop Baraga Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. St Ignace ElementaryMiddle School (rated 6.9/10, 20.1 miles away, in nearby Saint Ignace), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pellston Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 15.0 miles away, in nearby Pellston), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Cheboygan Intermediate School (rated 6.6/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Cheboygan, see our Cheboygan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 22.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49721 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,840
Median Home Value
$170,000
Median Rent
$753/mo
Population
13,937
College Educated
21.5%
Homeownership
83.5%
Avg Commute
21.3 min
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Median Age
51.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bishop Baraga Catholic School
What grades does Bishop Baraga Catholic School serve?
Bishop Baraga Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 7th.
How many students attend Bishop Baraga Catholic School?
Bishop Baraga Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 107 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bishop Baraga Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bishop Baraga Catholic School is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Bishop Baraga Catholic School rank in MI?
Bishop Baraga Catholic School ranks #331 of 462 private schools in MI.
What is Bishop Baraga Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bishop Baraga Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Bishop Baraga Catholic School a private school?
Yes, Bishop Baraga 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 Bishop Baraga Catholic School a religious school?
Bishop Baraga Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 7th
- Enrollment
- 107
- Gender Split
- 42% M / 58% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Cheboygan County
- Phone
- (231) 627-5608
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