Average
#374 of 460 private schools in MI
Huron Valley Catholic School
Elementary School
1300 N PROSPECT RD, Ypsilanti, MI 48198
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MI statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
179
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
179
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Michigan elementary schools
#256 of 307
About Huron Valley Catholic School
Huron Valley Catholic School is a public elementary school located at 1300 N Prospect Rd in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 179 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1 with eleven full-time equivalent teachers. Despite lacking specific test score data, Huron Valley Catholic School aims to provide a supportive learning environment focused on academic growth and development.
The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 5.1 out of 10, placing it in the 13th percentile among Michigan schools based on state rankings. This suggests there may be room for improvement in certain areas but also highlights opportunities for student progress and achievement. Huron Valley Catholic School sits in a large suburban area that offers a mix of residential homes and nearby amenities.
The school’s setting provides students with access to various community resources while maintaining a close-knit educational atmosphere.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 179 students, Huron Valley Catholic School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
As a private school, Huron Valley Catholic 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 Huron Valley Catholic School compares to 22 public schools serving similar grades in Ypsilanti, MI
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Huron Valley Catholic School (this school) | 5.2 |
| Ypsilanti International Elementary School | 8.0 |
| Holmes Elementary | 4.7 |
| Global Tech Academy | 5.6 |
| Ypsilanti Community Middle School | 5.5 |
| ACCE | 6.4 |
| YPSI Connected Community School | 5.4 |
| Ford Early Learning Center | 8.1 |
| Perry Early Learning Center | 7.1 |
| Estabrook Elementary | 6.6 |
| Washtenaw International Middle Academy | 6.6 |
| Erickson Elementary | 6.0 |
| South Pointe Scholars Charter Academy | 5.6 |
| Fortis Academy | 5.5 |
| Rawsonville Elementary School | 4.9 |
| East Arbor Charter Academy | 7.8 |
| Pittsfield Acres Academy | 4.3 |
| Childs Elementary School | 5.3 |
| Lincoln Middle School | 6.2 |
| Bishop Elementary School | 7.7 |
| LCS Virtual Academy | 2.9 |
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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
1300 N PROSPECT RD, Ypsilanti, MI 48198
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Huron Valley Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ford Early Learning Center (rated 8.1/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ypsilanti International Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Perry Early Learning Center (rated 7.1/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ypsilanti, see our Ypsilanti schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48198 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,678
Median Home Value
$178,300
Median Rent
$1,197/mo
Population
39,507
College Educated
34.5%
Homeownership
58.6%
Avg Commute
25.8 min
Poverty Rate
19.5%
Median Age
33.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Huron Valley Catholic School has a median household income of $63,678. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $178,300, with a median rent of $1,197/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.5%. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| Battle Creek Montessori Academy Springfield, MI | 5.2 |
| Congress School Sturgis, MI | 5.2 |
| Fife Lake Elementary School Fife Lake, MI | 5.2 |
| Marion Elementary School Marion, MI | 5.2 |
| Northridge Academy Flint, MI | 5.2 |
| Pittsford Area Elem School Pittsford, MI | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Huron Valley Catholic School
What grades does Huron Valley Catholic School serve?
Huron Valley Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Huron Valley Catholic School?
Huron Valley Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 179 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Huron Valley Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at Huron Valley Catholic School is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Huron Valley Catholic School rank in MI?
Huron Valley Catholic School is ranked #374 out of 460 private schools in MI.
What is Huron Valley Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
Huron Valley Catholic School has a composite rating of 5.2 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 Huron Valley Catholic School a private school?
Yes, Huron Valley 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 Huron Valley Catholic School a religious school?
Huron Valley Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,044/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Ypsilanti). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 179
- Gender Split
- 59% M / 41% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- WASHTENAW
- Phone
- (734) 483-0366
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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