Below Average
#438 of 460 private schools in MI
Monroe Catholic ES - St. Michael Campus
Elementary School
510 W FRONT ST, Monroe, MI 48161
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MI statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
75
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
75
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Monroe
#7 of 7
public schools
Michigan elementary schools
#294 of 307
About Monroe Catholic ES - St. Michael Campus
Monroe Catholic ES - St. Michael Campus is a small elementary school located in Monroe, Michigan. With an enrollment of just 75 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.8:1, the school offers a personalized learning environment where teachers can provide individualized attention to each child.
The campus is situated on West Front Street in a small city setting, providing easy access for local families. Despite its relatively low MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and state ranking of #436 out of 460 schools in Michigan (which places it in the 5th percentile), Monroe Catholic ES - St. Michael Campus is focused on fostering a nurturing educational environment for young learners from pre-kindergarten through first grade.
The school's setting in a small city means that students benefit from a close-knit community atmosphere, with many families and local businesses contributing to a supportive learning environment.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 75 students, Monroe Catholic ES - St. Michael Campus 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, Monroe Catholic ES - St. Michael Campus 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 Monroe Catholic ES - St. Michael Campus compares to 8 public schools serving similar grades in Monroe, MI
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Monroe Catholic ES - St. Michael Campus (this school) | 4.2 |
| Waterloo Elementary School | 3.1 |
| Manor Elementary School | 4.1 |
| Arborwood Elementary School | 5.8 |
| Custer Elementary School | 5.1 |
| Monroe County Education Center | 6.9 |
| Triumph Academy | 6.2 |
| Raisinville School | 5.5 |
| Sodt Elementary School | 5.6 |
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
510 W FRONT ST, Monroe, MI 48161
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Monroe Catholic ES - St. Michael Campus may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MEADOW MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Triumph Academy (rated 6.2/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Arborwood Elementary School (rated 5.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Monroe, see our Monroe schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST MARY CATHOLIC CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Monroe | 0.4 mi | 5.6 |
| MONROE CATHOLIC ES ST. MARY CAMPUS Monroe | 0.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Monroe Middle School Monroe | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Monroe | 0.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Manor Elementary School Monroe | 1.2 mi | 4.1 |
| Waterloo Elementary School Monroe | 1.1 mi | 3.1 |
| Arborwood Elementary School Monroe | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Monroe | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Monroe High School Monroe | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Orchard Center High School Monroe | 1.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Custer Elementary School Monroe | 2.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Triumph Academy Monroe | 3.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Monroe County Youth Center Monroe | 3.0 mi | — |
| Monroe County Transition Center Monroe | 3.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Monroe County Education Center Monroe | 3.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Monroe County Middle College Monroe | 3.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Raisinville School Monroe | 4.2 mi | 5.5 |
| MEADOW MONTESSORI SCHOOL Monroe | 3.6 mi | 8.3 |
| HOLY GHOST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Monroe | 5.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Sodt Elementary School Monroe | 4.8 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48161 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,517
Median Home Value
$173,200
Median Rent
$955/mo
Population
26,556
College Educated
19.4%
Homeownership
74.9%
Avg Commute
24.4 min
Poverty Rate
16.5%
Median Age
42.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Monroe Catholic ES - St. Michael Campus has a median household income of $65,517. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $173,200, with a median rent of $955/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.5%. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Alpena, MI | 4.2 |
| River School Sodus, MI | 4.2 |
| CROSS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Pigeon, MI | 4.3 |
| Pittsfield Acres Academy Ypsilanti, MI | 4.3 |
| EASTSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Grand Rapids, MI | 4.0 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL South Haven, MI | 4.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Monroe Catholic ES - St. Michael Campus
What grades does Monroe Catholic ES - St. Michael Campus serve?
Monroe Catholic ES - St. Michael Campus serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.
How many students attend Monroe Catholic ES - St. Michael Campus?
Monroe Catholic ES - St. Michael Campus has an enrollment of approximately 75 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Monroe Catholic ES - St. Michael Campus?
The student-teacher ratio at Monroe Catholic ES - St. Michael Campus is 18.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Monroe Catholic ES - St. Michael Campus rank in MI?
Monroe Catholic ES - St. Michael Campus is ranked #438 out of 460 private schools in MI.
What is Monroe Catholic ES - St. Michael Campus's MySchoolScout rating?
Monroe Catholic ES - St. Michael Campus has a composite rating of 4.2 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 Monroe Catholic ES - St. Michael Campus a private school?
Yes, Monroe Catholic ES - St. Michael Campus 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 Monroe Catholic ES - St. Michael Campus a religious school?
Monroe Catholic ES - St. Michael Campus has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 1st
- Enrollment
- 75
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 195 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- MONROE
- Phone
- (734) 241-6335
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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