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#357 of 462 private schools in MI
St Elizabeth Ann Seton Middle School
Middle School
1601 3 MILE RD N, Traverse City, MI 49696
Enrollment
259
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
5.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
259
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
5.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Michigan private schools
#357 of 462
In Traverse City
#4 of 5
public schools
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St Elizabeth Ann Seton Middle School
Middle School in Traverse City · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About St Elizabeth Ann Seton Middle School
St Elizabeth Ann Seton Middle School is a private middle school in Traverse City, MI. St Elizabeth Ann Seton Middle School serves approximately 259 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. St Elizabeth Ann Seton Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #357 of 462 private schools in MI.
- This school 5.4 · Average
- MI avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
St Elizabeth Ann Seton Middle 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
BetaHow St Elizabeth Ann Seton Middle School compares to 12 public schools serving similar grades in Traverse City, MI
Student Demographics
Nearby Middle Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Elizabeth Ann Seton Middle School (this school) | 5.4 |
| East Middle School | 7.0 |
| Grand Traverse Academy | 6.7 |
| North EdNew Horizons | 7.7 |
| North EdBridgeway | 6.0 |
| Central High School | 7.5 |
| Central Grade School | 7.8 |
| TCAPS Montessori School | 8.8 |
| North EdCreekside School | 5.5 |
| West Middle School | 7.2 |
| The Greenspire School | 5.1 |
| Woodland School | 6.7 |
| Old Mission Peninsula School | 9.4 |
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
1601 3 MILE RD N, Traverse City, MI 49696
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Elizabeth Ann Seton Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. TCAPS Montessori School (rated 8.8/10, 4.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Courtade Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Life Skills Center (rated 8.1/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Traverse City, see our Traverse City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cherry Knoll Elementary School Traverse City | 0.2 mi | 6.5 |
| East Middle School Traverse City | 0.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Grand Traverse Academy Traverse City | 0.6 mi | 6.7 |
| TRAVERSE CITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Traverse City | 1.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Traverse City High School Traverse City | 2.2 mi | 4.7 |
| North EdCareer Tech Traverse City | 2.5 mi | — |
| Life Skills Center Traverse City | 2.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Courtade Elementary School Traverse City | 2.6 mi | 8.4 |
| TRAVERSE BAY MENNONITE SCHOOL Traverse City | 3.3 mi | — |
| North EdNew Horizons Traverse City | 3.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Traverse Heights Elem School Traverse City | 3.4 mi | 3.9 |
| North EdBridgeway Traverse City | 4.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Eastern Elementary School Traverse City | 4.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Central High School Traverse City | 4.2 mi | 7.5 |
| The Greenspire High School Travse City | 3.6 mi | 3.9 |
| Central Grade School Traverse City | 4.8 mi | 7.8 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Traverse City | 4.6 mi | 6.6 |
| TCAPS Montessori School Traverse City | 4.9 mi | 8.8 |
| North EdCreekside School Traverse City | 5.1 mi | 5.5 |
| The Greenspire School Traverse City | 5.2 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49696 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$96,138
Median Home Value
$289,300
Median Rent
$1,309/mo
Population
10,570
College Educated
41.1%
Homeownership
92.2%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
4.4%
Median Age
43.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Holton Middle School Holton, MI | 5.4 |
| Old Redford Academy Middle School Detroit, MI | 5.4 |
| Roscommon Middle School Roscommon, MI | 5.4 |
| Alger Middle School Grand Rapids, MI | 5.5 |
| Evart Middle School Evart, MI | 5.5 |
| Farwell Middle School Farwell, MI | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Elizabeth Ann Seton Middle School
What grades does St Elizabeth Ann Seton Middle School serve?
St Elizabeth Ann Seton Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend St Elizabeth Ann Seton Middle School?
St Elizabeth Ann Seton Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 259 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Elizabeth Ann Seton Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Elizabeth Ann Seton Middle School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Elizabeth Ann Seton Middle School rank in MI?
St Elizabeth Ann Seton Middle School ranks #357 of 462 private schools in MI.
What is St Elizabeth Ann Seton Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Elizabeth Ann Seton Middle 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 St Elizabeth Ann Seton Middle School a private school?
Yes, St Elizabeth Ann Seton Middle 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 St Elizabeth Ann Seton Middle School a religious school?
St Elizabeth Ann Seton Middle School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 259
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Grand Traverse County
- Phone
- (231) 995-8486
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