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#350 of 462 private schools in MI

Shrine Catholic Grade School

Elementary School

1621 LINWOOD AVE, Royal Oak, MI 48067

Private

Enrollment

364

Student-Teacher

19.3:1

Score

5.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Michigan private schools

#350 of 462

In Royal Oak

#5 of 5

public schools

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Shrine Catholic Grade School

5.4/10

Elementary School in Royal Oak · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Addams Elementary and Ecc

6.7/10

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7.6/10

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About Shrine Catholic Grade School

Shrine Catholic Grade School is a private elementary school in Royal Oak, MI. Shrine Catholic Grade School serves approximately 364 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 19.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Shrine Catholic Grade School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #350 of 462 private schools in MI.

How it compares0.7 pts below MI schools
  • This school 5.4 · Average
  • MI avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

Shrine Catholic Grade 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.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Shrine Catholic Grade School compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Royal Oak, MI

Student-Teacher Ratio
19.3:1
This School
vs
14.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
364
This School
vs
379
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.4
This School
vs
7.0
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 88.2% vs 0%
Black 6.9% vs 0%
Asian 3% vs 0%
Hispanic 1.9% vs 0%
Shrine Catholic Grade School Royal Oak Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Shrine Catholic Grade School (this school) 5.4
Addams Elementary and ECC 6.7
Northwood Elementary School 8.8
Oak Ridge Elementary School 6.8
Alfred E Upton Elementary School 6.4
Keller Elementary 6.4
Oakland Elementary School 6.6

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C- 2.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 19.3:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+ 7.2 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 6.9 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 22%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 364
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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)

White 88.2%
Black 6.9%
Asian 3.0%
Hispanic 1.9%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1621 LINWOOD AVE, Royal Oak, MI 48067

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Shrine Catholic Grade School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Northwood Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Burton Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Huntington Woods), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Rogers Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Berkley), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Royal Oak, see our Royal Oak schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Addams Elementary and ECC Royal Oak 0.6 mi 6.7
Rogers Elementary School Berkley 0.7 mi 7.6
Berkley High School Berkley 0.8 mi 8.7
Northwood Elementary School Royal Oak 0.8 mi 8.8
Burton Elementary School Huntington Woods 1.3 mi 8.8
Anderson Middle School Berkley 1.2 mi 5.9
HARMONY MONTESSORI CENTER Oak Park 1.4 mi
Royal Oak High School Royal Oak 1.5 mi 8.6
JAPHET SCHOOL Clawson 1.6 mi 7.0
Royal Oak Middle School Royal Oak 1.3 mi 6.3
SHRINE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Royal Oak 1.5 mi 8.6
SHRINE ACADEMY Royal Oak 1.5 mi 8.6
Pattengill Elementary School Berkley 1.3 mi 6.7
LEARNING DISABILITIES CLINIC- INC. Oak Park 1.7 mi 6.1
ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Royal Oak 1.7 mi 6.3
Angell Elementary School Berkley 1.5 mi 7.0
Norup International School Oak Park 1.7 mi 7.1
Alfred E Upton Elementary School Royal Oak 2.0 mi 6.4
ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Royal Oak 1.8 mi 6.6
Kenwood Elementary School Clawson 2.1 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48067 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$107,355

Median Home Value

$309,200

Median Rent

$1,435/mo

Population

24,496

College Educated

67.1%

Homeownership

67.5%

Avg Commute

25.5 min

Poverty Rate

5.9%

Median Age

35.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Shrine Catholic Grade School

What grades does Shrine Catholic Grade School serve?

Shrine Catholic Grade School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Shrine Catholic Grade School?

Shrine Catholic Grade School has an enrollment of approximately 364 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Shrine Catholic Grade School?

The student-teacher ratio at Shrine Catholic Grade School is 19.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Shrine Catholic Grade School rank in MI?

Shrine Catholic Grade School ranks #350 of 462 private schools in MI.

What is Shrine Catholic Grade School's MySchoolScout rating?

Shrine Catholic Grade School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Shrine Catholic Grade School a private school?

Yes, Shrine Catholic Grade 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 Shrine Catholic Grade School a religious school?

Shrine Catholic Grade School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
68 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
54 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
364
Gender Split
69% M / 31% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Oakland County

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