Excellent
#6 of 462 private schools in MI
Top 1% of private schools
Interlochen Arts Academy
High School · Interlochen, MI
A private high school in Interlochen, MI serving grades 9th – 12th.
4000 J MADDY PKWY, Interlochen, MI 49643
- 7.6:1 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
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 16Car-Dependent
- Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$81,061
Median home value
$247,300
Median rent
$900/mo
College educated
32.5%
Homeownership
87.6%
Poverty rate
9.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 49643; 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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Interlochen Arts Academy is listed in Interlochen, MI; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Interlochen Arts Academy
Interlochen Arts Academy is a private high school in Interlochen, MI, serving approximately 557 students in grades 9th-12th with a 7.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #6 of 462 private schools in MI.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Interlochen Arts Academy
What grades does Interlochen Arts Academy serve?
Interlochen Arts Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Interlochen Arts Academy?
Interlochen Arts Academy has an enrollment of approximately 557 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Interlochen Arts Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Interlochen Arts Academy is 7.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Interlochen Arts Academy rank in MI?
Interlochen Arts Academy ranks #6 of 462 private schools in MI.
What is Interlochen Arts Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Interlochen Arts Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Interlochen Arts Academy a private school?
Yes, Interlochen Arts Academy is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Interlochen Arts Academy a religious school?
No, Interlochen Arts Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 557
- Gender Split
- 38% M / 62% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 73
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 9 hours
- Days Per Year
- 160 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Grand Traverse County
- Phone
- (231) 276-7336
- Area population (ZIP 49643)
- 7,486
- Area average commute
- 25.9 min
- Area median age
- 39.9
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 49643; 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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