Below Average
#418 of 462 private schools in MI
Great Lakes Mennonite School
School · Clare, MI
A private school in Clare, MI serving grades 1st – 9th.
720 ANN ARBOR TRL, Clare, MI 48617
- 8.5:1 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 Great Lakes Mennonite 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 20Car-Dependent
- Bike 56Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,279/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$56,601
Median home value
$154,500
Median rent
$826/mo
College educated
15.3%
Homeownership
75.8%
Poverty rate
20%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48617; 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)
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Nearby same-level schools
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No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Great Lakes Mennonite School is listed in Clare, MI; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Great Lakes Mennonite School
Great Lakes Mennonite School is a private school in Clare, MI, serving approximately 51 students in grades 1st-9th with a 8.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #418 of 462 private schools in MI.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Great Lakes Mennonite School
What grades does Great Lakes Mennonite School serve?
Great Lakes Mennonite School serves students in grades 1st through 9th.
How many students attend Great Lakes Mennonite School?
Great Lakes Mennonite School has an enrollment of approximately 51 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Great Lakes Mennonite School?
The student-teacher ratio at Great Lakes Mennonite School is 8.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Great Lakes Mennonite School rank in MI?
Great Lakes Mennonite School ranks #418 of 462 private schools in MI.
What is Great Lakes Mennonite School's MySchoolScout rating?
Great Lakes Mennonite School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Great Lakes Mennonite School a private school?
Yes, Great Lakes Mennonite School is a private coeducational school with a Mennonite affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Great Lakes Mennonite School a religious school?
Great Lakes Mennonite School has a Mennonite religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 1st – 9th
- Enrollment
- 51
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Mennonite
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Clare County
- Phone
- (989) 802-1377
- Area population (ZIP 48617)
- 9,729
- Area average commute
- 24.2 min
- Area median age
- 36.9
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 48617; 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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