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#329 of 460 private schools in MI
Guardian Angels School
Elementary School
521 E 14 MILE RD, Clawson, MI 48017
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MI statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
206
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
206
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Clawson
#2 of 2
public schools
Michigan elementary schools
#216 of 307
About Guardian Angels School
Guardian Angels School is an elementary school located in Clawson, Michigan, which is part of Oakland County. With a total enrollment of 206 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1, the school offers personalized attention to its pupils. The dedicated faculty includes 14 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to support the academic growth and social development of each child.
While specific test scores are not available, Guardian Angels School maintains an overall MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10, ranking it in the 26th percentile among Michigan schools. This places the school at number 343 out of 460 statewide, indicating areas for improvement but also highlighting ongoing efforts to enhance educational outcomes. Guardian Angels School is situated within a large suburban area that offers both residential and commercial environments.
The surrounding community is supportive and engaged, contributing to a nurturing atmosphere for students to thrive academically and socially.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Guardian Angels School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Guardian Angels School compares to the 4 public schools in Clawson, MI
Student Demographics
All Schools in Clawson
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Guardian Angels School (this school) | 5.6 |
| Clawson High School | 5.4 |
| Clawson Middle School | 7.8 |
| Kenwood Elementary School | 6.1 |
| Paul A Schalm School | 7.0 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What 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
521 E 14 MILE RD, Clawson, MI 48017
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Guardian Angels School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wattles Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Troy), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lessenger Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Madison Heights), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Paul A Schalm School (rated 7.0/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Clawson, see our Clawson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Clawson High School Clawson | 0.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Clawson Middle School Clawson | 0.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Kenwood Elementary School Clawson | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| BISHOP FOLEY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Madison Heights | 0.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Oak Ridge Elementary School Royal Oak | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Paul A Schalm School Clawson | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Churchill Community Ed Center Royal Oak | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Morse Elementary School Troy | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Royal Oak High School Royal Oak | 1.3 mi | 8.4 |
| Lessenger Elementary School Madison Heights | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| JAPHET SCHOOL Clawson | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Lamphere High School Madison Heights | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Lighthouse Connections Academy Troy | 2.1 mi | 4.0 |
| Northwood Elementary School Royal Oak | 2.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Keller Elementary Royal Oak | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Troy College and Career High School Troy | 2.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Wattles Elementary School Troy | 2.6 mi | 9.2 |
| Troy Center for Transition Troy | 2.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Baker Middle School Troy | 2.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Addams Elementary and ECC Royal Oak | 2.3 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48017 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,935
Median Home Value
$251,600
Median Rent
$1,255/mo
Population
11,271
College Educated
44%
Homeownership
73.5%
Avg Commute
22.9 min
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Median Age
40.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Guardian Angels School has a median household income of $86,935. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $251,600, with a median rent of $1,255/month. The local poverty rate of 5.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bentheim Elementary School Hamilton, MI | 5.6 |
| Global Tech Academy Ypsilanti, MI | 5.6 |
| Lawrence Elementary School Lawrence, MI | 5.6 |
| Mason County Central Upper Elementary Scottville, MI | 5.6 |
| Momentum Academy Waterford, MI | 5.6 |
| Sodt Elementary School Monroe, MI | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Guardian Angels School
What grades does Guardian Angels School serve?
Guardian Angels School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Guardian Angels School?
Guardian Angels School has an enrollment of approximately 206 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Guardian Angels School?
The student-teacher ratio at Guardian Angels School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Guardian Angels School rank in MI?
Guardian Angels School is ranked #329 out of 460 private schools in MI.
What is Guardian Angels School's MySchoolScout rating?
Guardian Angels School has a composite rating of 5.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Guardian Angels School a private school?
Yes, Guardian Angels 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 Guardian Angels School a religious school?
Guardian Angels School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (756/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Clawson). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 206
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 171 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- OAKLAND
- Phone
- (248) 588-5545
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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