Below Average
#430 of 462 private schools in MI
Cross Lutheran School
Elementary School · Pigeon, MI
A private elementary school in Pigeon, MI serving grades Kindergarten – 8th.
200 RUPPERT ST, Pigeon, MI 48755
- 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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
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Where Cross Lutheran School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 34Car-Dependent
- Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low195/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$60,044
Median home value
$160,000
Median rent
$921/mo
College educated
23.7%
Homeownership
80.9%
Poverty rate
11.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48755; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Ev. Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–7 | 1.3 mi | 10 | Compare → |
| Laker ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.2 | K–5 | 2.0 mi | 410 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Cross Lutheran School is listed in Pigeon, MI; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Cross Lutheran School
Cross Lutheran School is a private elementary school in Pigeon, MI, serving approximately 54 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #430 of 462 private schools in MI.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Cross Lutheran School
What grades does Cross Lutheran School serve?
Cross Lutheran School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Cross Lutheran School?
Cross Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 54 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cross Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cross Lutheran School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Cross Lutheran School rank in MI?
Cross Lutheran School ranks #430 of 462 private schools in MI.
What is Cross Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cross Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Cross Lutheran School a private school?
Yes, Cross Lutheran School is a private coeducational school with a Other Lutheran affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Cross Lutheran School a religious school?
Cross Lutheran School has a Other Lutheran religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 54
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Other Lutheran
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 172 days
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Huron County
- Phone
- (989) 453-3330
- Area population (ZIP 48755)
- 2,867
- Area average commute
- 19.4 min
- Area median age
- 51.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 48755; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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