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#296 of 460 private schools in MI

St Robert Bellarmine Catholic School

Elementary School

214 E HENRY ST, Flushing, MI 48433

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MI statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

181

Student-Teacher

15:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

Michigan elementary schools

#192 of 307

About St Robert Bellarmine Catholic School

ST Robert Bellarmine Catholic School is a small, faith-based school located in Flushing, Michigan. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school offers a nurturing environment with an enrollment of 181 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15 to 1. The dedicated faculty comprises 12 full-time equivalent teachers who work closely with each child.

While detailed test score data is not available, the school's MySchoolScout rating of 6 out of 10 suggests there is room for academic growth. Despite this, the school focuses on student development and provides a supportive educational experience. Situated in a large suburban area, ST Robert Bellarmine Catholic School is part of a close-knit community that values education and faith-based learning.

The school's setting offers students access to diverse resources while maintaining a tight-knit atmosphere.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 181 students, St Robert Bellarmine Catholic School 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.

As a private school, St Robert Bellarmine Catholic 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

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How St Robert Bellarmine Catholic School compares to 7 public schools serving similar grades in Flushing, MI

Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
This School
vs
18.6:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
181
This School
vs
569
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.8
This School
vs
5.3
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 94.5% vs 0%
Hispanic 3.3% vs 0%
Black 0.6% vs 0%
Asian 0.6% vs 0%
St Robert Bellarmine Catholic School Flushing Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St Robert Bellarmine Catholic School (this school) 5.8
Flushing Early Childhood Center 5.9
Central Elementary School 5.5
Flushing High School 4.0
Seymour Elementary School 6.1
Flushing Middle School 4.2
Springview Elementary School 5.7
Elms Elementary School 6.0

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C+ 4.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 15:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.0 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,274
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B- 4.8 / 10
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Diversity Index 11%
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
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Enrollment 181
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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 94.5%
Hispanic 3.3%
Black 0.6%
Asian 0.6%
Pacific Islander 0.6%
Two or More 0.6%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

214 E HENRY ST, Flushing, MI 48433

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Robert Bellarmine Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Seymour Elementary School (rated 6.1/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Elms Elementary School (rated 6.0/10, 2.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Flushing Early Childhood Center (rated 5.9/10, 0.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Flushing, see our Flushing schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Flushing Early Childhood Center Flushing 0.2 mi 5.9
Central Elementary School Flushing 0.4 mi 5.5
Raider Virtual Academy Flushing 0.5 mi 5.5
Flushing High School Flushing 0.8 mi 4.0
Seymour Elementary School Flushing 1.3 mi 6.1
Flushing Middle School Flushing 1.3 mi 4.2
Springview Elementary School Flushing 1.4 mi 5.7
Elms Elementary School Flushing 2.7 mi 6.0
Marion D Crouse Instr Center Flint 2.8 mi 9.0
GENESEE ACADEMY Swartz Creek 4.7 mi 7.9
Dieck Elementary School Swartz Creek 5.0 mi 4.7
Linden Charter Academy Flint 4.3 mi 5.9
Genesee County Juvenile Justice Center Mount Morris 4.7 mi
Randels Elementary School Flint 5.6 mi 4.2
CarmanAinsworth High School Flint 5.0 mi 3.7
Elms Road Elementary School Swartz Creek 6.5 mi 5.6
Northridge Academy Flint 5.1 mi 5.2
Colonel Donald McMonagle Elementary School Flint 5.1 mi 4.4
Academy West Alternative Education Flint 5.2 mi 3.8
FIRST FLINT SDA SCHOOL Flint 5.6 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48433 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$81,301

Median Home Value

$197,400

Median Rent

$982/mo

Population

25,756

College Educated

28.8%

Homeownership

85.9%

Avg Commute

24.9 min

Poverty Rate

9%

Median Age

42.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding St Robert Bellarmine Catholic School has a median household income of $81,301. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $197,400, with a median rent of $982/month. The local poverty rate of 9.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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
Eagles Nest Academy Flint, MI 5.8
JPS Montessori Center Jackson, MI 5.8
Mendon Elementary School Mendon, MI 5.8
OUR SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOL & PRESCHOOL Birmingham, MI 5.8
Pennfield Purdy School Battle Creek, MI 5.8
Rutherford Winans Academy Detroit, MI 5.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Robert Bellarmine Catholic School

What grades does St Robert Bellarmine Catholic School serve?

St Robert Bellarmine Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St Robert Bellarmine Catholic School?

St Robert Bellarmine Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 181 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Robert Bellarmine Catholic School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Robert Bellarmine Catholic School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Robert Bellarmine Catholic School rank in MI?

St Robert Bellarmine Catholic School is ranked #296 out of 460 private schools in MI.

What is St Robert Bellarmine Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Robert Bellarmine Catholic School has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Robert Bellarmine Catholic School a private school?

Yes, St Robert Bellarmine Catholic 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 Robert Bellarmine Catholic School a religious school?

St Robert Bellarmine Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Average (635/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Flushing). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
181
Gender Split
57% M / 43% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
182 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
GENESEE
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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