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#201 of 462 private schools in MI
Top 43% of private schools
Divine Providence Academy at St. Joseph
Elementary School · Conklin, MI
A private elementary school in Conklin, MI serving grades Pre-K – 8th.
18768 8TH AVE, Conklin, MI 49403
- 12:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
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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 Divine Providence Academy at St. Joseph 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 10Car-Dependent
- Bike 23Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Elevated752/100K
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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
$82,297
Median home value
$258,900
Median rent
$1,125/mo
College educated
24.6%
Homeownership
90%
Poverty rate
5.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 49403; 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
1 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–5 | 1.8 mi | 24 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Divine Providence Academy at St. Joseph is listed in Conklin, MI; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Divine Providence Academy at St. Joseph
Divine Providence Academy at St. Joseph is a private elementary school in Conklin, MI, serving approximately 36 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #201 of 462 private schools in MI.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Divine Providence Academy at St. Joseph
What grades does Divine Providence Academy at St. Joseph serve?
Divine Providence Academy at St. Joseph serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Divine Providence Academy at St. Joseph?
Divine Providence Academy at St. Joseph has an enrollment of approximately 36 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Divine Providence Academy at St. Joseph?
The student-teacher ratio at Divine Providence Academy at St. Joseph is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Divine Providence Academy at St. Joseph rank in MI?
Divine Providence Academy at St. Joseph ranks #201 of 462 private schools in MI.
What is Divine Providence Academy at St. Joseph's MySchoolScout rating?
Divine Providence Academy at St. Joseph has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Divine Providence Academy at St. Joseph a private school?
Yes, Divine Providence Academy at St. Joseph 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 Divine Providence Academy at St. Joseph a religious school?
Divine Providence Academy at St. Joseph has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 36
- Gender Split
- 44% M / 56% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Ottawa County
- Phone
- (616) 899-5300
- Area population (ZIP 49403)
- 2,477
- Area average commute
- 27.3 min
- Area median age
- 37
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 49403; 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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