Average
#277 of 460 private schools in MI
St Joan of Arc Elementary School
Elementary School
22415 OVERLAKE ST, Saint Clair Shores, MI 48080
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MI statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
242
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
242
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Saint Clair Shores
#1 of 2
public schools
Michigan elementary schools
#180 of 307
About St Joan of Arc Elementary School
ST JOAN OF ARC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves 242 students from prekindergarten through eighth grade in Saint Clair Shores, Michigan. This regular public school has earned impressive recognition, ranking #8 out of 460 elementary schools statewide and achieving a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10, placing it in the 98th percentile for Michigan schools. With 20 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an excellent student-teacher ratio of 11.9 to 1, allowing for more individualized attention and smaller class sizes.
This staffing structure supports the school's strong academic performance and suggests a commitment to personalized learning environments. The school draws from a stable suburban community where the median household income reaches $68,424 and homeownership is common with median home values around $174,800. About one-third of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the neighborhood maintains a low poverty rate of just 8.6 percent, indicating a community that values education and has resources to support student success.
ST JOAN OF ARC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is situated in Saint Clair Shores' large suburban setting, providing students with the benefits of a well-established residential community while maintaining access to the broader educational and cultural opportunities of the greater Detroit metropolitan area.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, St Joan of Arc Elementary School 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 St Joan of Arc Elementary School compares to 13 public schools serving similar grades in Saint Clair Shores, MI
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Joan of Arc Elementary School (this school) | 5.9 |
| Elmwood Elementary School | 4.0 |
| South Lake Middle School | 4.3 |
| Avalon Elementary School | 6.7 |
| Harmon Elementary School | 6.5 |
| Princeton Elementary School | 7.7 |
| Ardmore Elementary School | 5.6 |
| Lakeview Virtual School | 7.7 |
| Jefferson Middle School | 4.7 |
| Greenwood Elementary School | 5.5 |
| Rodgers Elementary School | 3.5 |
| Violet Elementary School | 6.6 |
| Kennedy Middle School | 4.4 |
| Masonic Heights 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
22415 OVERLAKE ST, Saint Clair Shores, MI 48080
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Joan of Arc Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ferry Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Grosse Pointe Woods), which scores notably higher. Another option is Princeton Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, John Monteith Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Grosse Pointe Woods), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Saint Clair Shores, see our Saint Clair Shores schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Elmwood Elementary School Saint Clair Shores | 0.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Stevens T Mason Elementary School Grosse Pointe Woods | 0.7 mi | 3.9 |
| South Lake Middle School Saint Clair Shores | 0.6 mi | 4.3 |
| Parcells Middle School Grosse Pointe Woods | 0.7 mi | 7.4 |
| South Lake High School Saint Clair Shores | 0.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Ferry Elementary School Grosse Pointe Woods | 1.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Avalon Elementary School Saint Clair Shores | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Grosse Pointe North High School Grosse Pointe Woods | 1.3 mi | 8.4 |
| Harper Woods Middle School Harper Woods | 1.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Harmon Elementary School Saint Clair Shores | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
| John Monteith Elementary School Grosse Pointe Woods | 1.9 mi | 7.4 |
| MAPLE PARK MONTESSORI SCHOOL Saint Clair Shores | 2.0 mi | — |
| Tyrone Elementary School Harper Woods | 1.9 mi | 2.9 |
| ST ISAAC JOGUES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saint Clair Shores | 2.1 mi | 5.4 |
| OUR LADY STAR OF THE SEA ELEMENTARY Grosse Pointe Woods | 2.1 mi | 3.9 |
| Princeton Elementary School Saint Clair Shores | 2.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Discovery Creative Pathways Harper Woods Harper Woods | 2.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Harper Academy Harper Woods | 1.8 mi | 3.5 |
| Harper Woods High School Harper Woods | 1.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Eastpointe Middle School Eastpointe | 2.2 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48080 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,884
Median Home Value
$188,800
Median Rent
$1,070/mo
Population
21,799
College Educated
33.2%
Homeownership
79.8%
Avg Commute
26.8 min
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Median Age
44.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Joan of Arc Elementary School has a median household income of $69,884. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $188,800, with a median rent of $1,070/month. The local poverty rate of 9.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| AkronFairgrove Elem School Akron, MI | 5.9 |
| Branch Line School Livonia, MI | 5.9 |
| East Jackson Elementary Jackson, MI | 5.9 |
| Edmonson Montessori Detroit, MI | 5.9 |
| Flushing Early Childhood Center Flushing, MI | 5.9 |
| George Crockett Academy Detroit, MI | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Joan of Arc Elementary School
What grades does St Joan of Arc Elementary School serve?
St Joan of Arc Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Joan of Arc Elementary School?
St Joan of Arc Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 242 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Joan of Arc Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Joan of Arc Elementary School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Joan of Arc Elementary School rank in MI?
St Joan of Arc Elementary School is ranked #277 out of 460 private schools in MI.
What is St Joan of Arc Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Joan of Arc Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.9 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 St Joan of Arc Elementary School a private school?
Yes, St Joan of Arc Elementary 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 Joan of Arc Elementary School a religious school?
St Joan of Arc Elementary School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 242
- Gender Split
- 55% M / 45% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 173 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- MACOMB
- Phone
- (586) 775-8370
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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