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#160 of 462 private schools in MI
Top 34% of private schools
Charlotte Mason Community School
Elementary School
17400 2ND AVE, Detroit, MI 48203
Enrollment
92
Student-Teacher
9.7:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
92
Student-Teacher
9.7:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Michigan private schools
#160 of 462
In Detroit
#3 of 11
public schools
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Charlotte Mason Community School
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About Charlotte Mason Community School
Charlotte Mason Community School is a private elementary school in Detroit, MI. Charlotte Mason Community School serves approximately 92 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 9.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Charlotte Mason Community School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #160 of 462 private schools in MI.
- This school 6.9 · Average
- MI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 92 students, Charlotte Mason Community 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.
At 9.7:1 students to teachers, Charlotte Mason Community School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Charlotte Mason Community 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 Charlotte Mason Community School compares to 145 public schools serving similar grades in Detroit, MI
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Charlotte Mason Community School (this school) | 6.9 |
| Greenfield Union ElementaryMiddle School | 7.0 |
| Paul Robeson Malcolm X Academy | 6.5 |
| Thurgood Marshall Elementary School | 7.1 |
| New Paradigm Glazer Academy | 6.7 |
| Nolan ElementaryMiddle School | 6.2 |
| Palmer Park Preparatory Academy | 7.1 |
| Joy Preparatory Academy | 5.7 |
| Davison ElementaryMiddle School | 7.1 |
| Pasteur Elementary School | 6.2 |
| Bagley Elementary School of Journalism and Technology | 7.1 |
| Mary McLeod Bethune ElementaryMiddle School | 6.7 |
| The School at Marygrove | 3.6 |
| University Preparatory Art Design Elementary | 6.3 |
| Durfee ElementaryMiddle School | 6.0 |
| Bridge Academy West | 7.0 |
| Frontier International Academy | 5.4 |
| Dove Academy of Detroit | 2.9 |
| Legacy Charter Academy | 6.3 |
| DPSCD Virtual School | 4.3 |
| Bates Academy | 8.8 |
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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.
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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
17400 2ND AVE, Detroit, MI 48203
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Charlotte Mason Community School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Thurgood Marshall Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Palmer Park Preparatory Academy (rated 7.1/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Greenfield Union ElementaryMiddle School (rated 7.0/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Detroit, see our Detroit schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48203 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$35,108
Median Home Value
$76,100
Median Rent
$799/mo
Population
20,472
College Educated
19.3%
Homeownership
48.8%
Avg Commute
26.1 min
Poverty Rate
37.7%
Median Age
39.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ST MARY SCHOOL Alma, MI | 6.9 |
| ST PAUL SCHOOL Owosso, MI | 6.9 |
| FR MARQUETTE CATHOLIC ACADEMY Marquette, MI | 7.0 |
| JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lincoln Park, MI | 7.0 |
| ST BASIL CATHOLIC SCHOOL South Haven, MI | 7.0 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Erie, MI | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Charlotte Mason Community School
What grades does Charlotte Mason Community School serve?
Charlotte Mason Community School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Charlotte Mason Community School?
Charlotte Mason Community School has an enrollment of approximately 92 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Charlotte Mason Community School?
The student-teacher ratio at Charlotte Mason Community School is 9.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Charlotte Mason Community School rank in MI?
Charlotte Mason Community School ranks #160 of 462 private schools in MI.
What is Charlotte Mason Community School's MySchoolScout rating?
Charlotte Mason Community School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Charlotte Mason Community School a private school?
Yes, Charlotte Mason Community School is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Charlotte Mason Community School a religious school?
Charlotte Mason Community School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 92
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 151 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Wayne County
- Phone
- (313) 338-3481
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