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#344 of 462 private schools in MI
Holy Spirit Catholic School
Elementary School
9565 MUSCH RD, Brighton, MI 48116
Enrollment
73
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
73
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Michigan private schools
#344 of 462
In Brighton
#5 of 6
public schools
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Holy Spirit Catholic School
Elementary School in Brighton · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Holy Spirit Catholic School
Holy Spirit Catholic School is a private elementary school in Brighton, MI. Holy Spirit Catholic School serves approximately 73 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Holy Spirit Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #344 of 462 private schools in MI.
- This school 5.5 · Average
- MI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 73 students, Holy Spirit Catholic 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.
Holy Spirit Catholic 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.
Holy Spirit Catholic School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Holy Spirit Catholic School compares to 9 public schools serving similar grades in Brighton, MI
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Holy Spirit Catholic School (this school) | 5.5 |
| Scranton Middle School | 7.9 |
| Hawkins Elementary School | 8.4 |
| Maltby Intermediate School | 8.3 |
| Hornung Elementary School | 8.2 |
| Charyl Stockwell Academy Middle School | 5.0 |
| Spencer Road Elementary School | 8.6 |
| Hilton Road Elementary School | 7.9 |
| Hartland Lakes Elementary School | 8.3 |
| Hartland Farms Intermediate School | 6.8 |
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
9565 MUSCH RD, Brighton, MI 48116
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Holy Spirit Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Spencer Road Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 5.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hawkins Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hornung Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 5.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Brighton, see our Brighton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48116 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$109,606
Median Home Value
$355,800
Median Rent
$1,229/mo
Population
27,817
College Educated
51%
Homeownership
85.7%
Avg Commute
27.5 min
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Median Age
45.8
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Holy Spirit Catholic School
What grades does Holy Spirit Catholic School serve?
Holy Spirit Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Holy Spirit Catholic School?
Holy Spirit Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 73 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Holy Spirit Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at Holy Spirit Catholic School is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Holy Spirit Catholic School rank in MI?
Holy Spirit Catholic School ranks #344 of 462 private schools in MI.
What is Holy Spirit Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
Holy Spirit Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Holy Spirit Catholic School a private school?
Yes, Holy Spirit Catholic 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 Holy Spirit Catholic School a religious school?
Holy Spirit Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 73
- Gender Split
- 44% M / 56% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Livingston County
- Phone
- (810) 900-9050
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