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#171 of 462 private schools in MI
Top 37% of private schools
Sacred Heart Academy
School
316 E MICHIGAN ST, Mount Pleasant, MI 48858
Enrollment
425
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
425
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Michigan private schools
#171 of 462
In Mount Pleasant
#2 of 3
public schools
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Sacred Heart Academy
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About Sacred Heart Academy
Sacred Heart Academy is a private school in Mount Pleasant, MI. Sacred Heart Academy serves approximately 425 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Sacred Heart Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #171 of 462 private schools in MI.
- This school 6.8 · Average
- MI avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Sacred Heart Academy 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Sacred Heart Academy compares to 11 public schools serving similar grades in Mount Pleasant, MI
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Academy (this school) | 6.8 |
| Fancher School | 6.7 |
| Pullen Elementary School | 4.9 |
| Ganiard School | 5.8 |
| Mt Pleasant Senior High School | 7.0 |
| Mary McGuire School | 5.3 |
| Vowles School | 5.4 |
| Renaissance Public School Academy | 5.8 |
| Isabella Day Treatment | — |
| WAY Oasis | 5.9 |
| Odyssey MiddleHigh School | 4.1 |
| Beal City High School | 7.5 |
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
316 E MICHIGAN ST, Mount Pleasant, MI 48858
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sacred Heart Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Winn Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Winn), which scores notably higher. Another option is Shepherd High School (rated 7.8/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Shepherd), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Flextech High School Shepherd (rated 7.7/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Shepherd), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Mount Pleasant, see our Mount Pleasant schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Fancher School Mount Pleasant | 0.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Pullen Elementary School Mount Pleasant | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Mt Pleasant Senior High School Mount Pleasant | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Ganiard School Mount Pleasant | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Vowles School Mount Pleasant | 1.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Mary McGuire School Mount Pleasant | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Mt Pleasant Middle School Mt. Pleasant | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Renaissance Public School Academy Mount Pleasant | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Isabella Day Treatment Mount Pleasant | 1.5 mi | — |
| WAY Oasis Mount Pleasant | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| SAGINAW CHIPPEWA ACADEMY Mount Pleasant | 3.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Flextech High School Shepherd Shepherd | 6.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Winn Elementary School Winn | 6.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Shepherd High School Shepherd | 7.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Shepherd Elementary School Shepherd | 7.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Shepherd Middle School Shepherd | 7.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Odyssey MiddleHigh School Mount Pleasant | 6.4 mi | 4.1 |
| ST JOSEPH THE WORKER SCHOOL Mount Pleasant | 8.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Beal City High School Mount Pleasant | 8.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Beal City Elementary School Mt. Pleasant | 8.4 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48858 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,794
Median Home Value
$168,000
Median Rent
$862/mo
Population
42,732
College Educated
37.1%
Homeownership
48.8%
Avg Commute
17.8 min
Poverty Rate
27.8%
Median Age
27.3
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|---|---|
| Forest Park School Crystal Falls, MI | 6.8 |
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| YESHIVAS DARCHEI TORAH-GIRLS Southfield, MI | 6.8 |
| Baraga School Baraga, MI | 6.7 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sacred Heart Academy
What grades does Sacred Heart Academy serve?
Sacred Heart Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Sacred Heart Academy?
Sacred Heart Academy has an enrollment of approximately 425 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sacred Heart Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Sacred Heart Academy is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Sacred Heart Academy rank in MI?
Sacred Heart Academy ranks #171 of 462 private schools in MI.
What is Sacred Heart Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Sacred Heart Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Sacred Heart Academy a private school?
Yes, Sacred Heart Academy 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 Sacred Heart Academy a religious school?
Sacred Heart Academy has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 425
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Isabella County
- Phone
- (989) 772-1457
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