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Small Steps Big Dreams Llc
Elementary School
6960 SYLVANIA-PETERSBURG RD, Ottawa Lake, MI 49267
Enrollment
1
Student-Teacher
0.5:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
1
Student-Teacher
0.5:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Small Steps Big Dreams Llc
Small Steps Big Dreams Llc is an Christian, no specific denomination private elementary school in Ottawa Lake, MI 49267. The school serves approximately 1 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 0.5:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $96,389, where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 1 students, Small Steps Big Dreams Llc 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 0.5:1, Small Steps Big Dreams Llc offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Small Steps Big Dreams Llc 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 Small Steps Big Dreams Llc compares to the 3 public schools in Ottawa Lake, MI
Student Demographics
All Schools in Ottawa Lake
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Small Steps Big Dreams Llc (this school) | — |
| Whiteford Elementary School | 7.1 |
| Whiteford High School | 5.6 |
| Whiteford Middle School | 5.1 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 1 students
- Type
- Private · Christian, no specific denomination
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 0.5:1
- Address
- 6960 SYLVANIA-PETERSBURG RD, Ottawa Lake, MI 49267
- Phone
- (734) 637-4475
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in MI aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
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
6960 SYLVANIA-PETERSBURG RD, Ottawa Lake, MI 49267
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Small Steps Big Dreams Llc may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Highland Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Sylvania). Another option is Sylvan Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Sylvania). Additionally, Hill View Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Sylvania). For more schools in Ottawa Lake, see our Ottawa Lake schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Whiteford Elementary School Ottawa Lake | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Whiteford High School Ottawa Lake | 1.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Whiteford Middle School Ottawa Lake | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Maplewood Elementary School Sylvania | 1.9 mi | 7.7 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Sylvania | 2.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Sylvania Northview High School Sylvania | 2.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Preschool at Sylvania Northview High School Sylvania | 2.1 mi | — |
| TOLEDO ISLAMIC ACADEMY Sylvania | 2.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Sylvan Elementary School Sylvania | 2.7 mi | 8.4 |
| Highland Elementary School Sylvania | 2.3 mi | 8.5 |
| Hill View Elementary School Sylvania | 2.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Sylvania Arbor Hills Junior High School Sylvania | 2.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Sylvania Mccord Junior High School Sylvania | 3.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Whiteford Elementary School Toledo | 3.3 mi | 5.4 |
| APOSTOLIC CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Toledo | 3.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Stranahan Elementary School Toledo | 3.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Sylvania Southview High School Sylvania | 3.9 mi | 8.2 |
| EMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Toledo | 3.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Monroe Road Elementary School Lambertville | 3.2 mi | 6.1 |
| TOLEDO JUNIOR ACADEMY Toledo | 4.0 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49267 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$96,389
Median Home Value
$244,500
Median Rent
$858/mo
Population
3,947
College Educated
28.5%
Homeownership
85.2%
Avg Commute
25.7 min
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Median Age
49.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Small Steps Big Dreams Llc has a median household income of $96,389. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $244,500, with a median rent of $858/month. The local poverty rate of 4.2% is relatively low. 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 |
|---|---|
| ANN ARBOR CHILDREN'S HOUSE Ann Arbor, MI | — |
| MIDLAND MONTESSORI SCHOOL INC. Midland, MI | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Small Steps Big Dreams Llc
What grades does Small Steps Big Dreams Llc serve?
Small Steps Big Dreams Llc serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Small Steps Big Dreams Llc?
Small Steps Big Dreams Llc has an enrollment of approximately 1 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Small Steps Big Dreams Llc?
The student-teacher ratio at Small Steps Big Dreams Llc is 0.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Small Steps Big Dreams Llc a private school?
Yes, Small Steps Big Dreams Llc is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Small Steps Big Dreams Llc a religious school?
Small Steps Big Dreams Llc has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 1
- Gender Split
- 0% M / 100% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 0.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 5.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 140 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- MONROE
- Phone
- (734) 637-4475
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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