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#229 of 462 private schools in MI

Top 49% of private schools

St Stanislaus School

Elementary School

1861 136TH AVE, Dorr, MI 49323

Private

Enrollment

55

Student-Teacher

11:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

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#229 of 462

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St Stanislaus School

6.3/10

Elementary School in Dorr · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.4/10

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8.9/10

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About St Stanislaus School

St Stanislaus School is a private elementary school in Dorr, MI. St Stanislaus School serves approximately 55 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. St Stanislaus School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #229 of 462 private schools in MI.

How it comparesOn par with MI schools
  • This school 6.3 · Average
  • MI avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

At 55 students, St Stanislaus School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

St Stanislaus 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.

St Stanislaus School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Compare to Public Schools

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How St Stanislaus School compares to the 2 public schools in Dorr, MI

Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
This School
vs
16.2:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
55
This School
vs
283
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.3
This School
vs
8.7
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 94.5% vs 0%
Black 1.8% vs 0%
Hispanic 1.8% vs 0%
St Stanislaus School Dorr Public Avg

All Schools in Dorr

School Rating
St Stanislaus School (this school) 6.3
Dorr School 8.4
Sycamore Elementary School 8.9

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)
B+ 7.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 11:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 9.4 / 10
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School Day Length 7.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,350
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B- 4.7 / 10
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Diversity Index 10%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C 3.4 / 10
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Enrollment 55
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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%
Black 1.8%
Hispanic 1.8%
Two or More 1.8%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1861 136TH AVE, Dorr, MI 49323

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Stanislaus School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sycamore Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Brown Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Byron Center), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Countryside Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 10.2 miles away, in nearby Byron Center), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dorr, see our Dorr schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Dorr School Dorr 2.8 mi 8.4
Sycamore Elementary School Dorr 3.4 mi 8.9
Hopkins Middle School Hopkins 4.5 mi 4.9
Hopkins High School Hopkins 4.5 mi 6.6
Hopkins Elementary School Hopkins 4.6 mi 7.9
Bessie B Baker School Wayland 4.1 mi 6.8
Pine Street Elementary Wayland 4.2 mi 7.1
ST THERESE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Wayland 4.3 mi 4.0
RJ Steeby School Wayland 4.6 mi 6.6
ST MARYS CATHOLIC SCHOOLS Byron Center 5.9 mi 6.0
Wayland High School Wayland 4.9 mi 7.2
Career Connections Academy Wayland 4.9 mi 6.6
Wayland Union Middle School Wayland 5.2 mi 6.8
Byron Center Charter School Byron Center 7.2 mi 8.1
BYRON CENTER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Byron Center 8.5 mi 6.5
Byron Center West Middle School Byron Center 8.7 mi 8.2
Robert L Nickels Intermediate School Byron Center 8.8 mi 7.5
Byron Center High School Byron Center 9.0 mi 8.1
Brown Elementary School Byron Center 9.4 mi 8.9
Countryside Elementary School Byron Center 10.2 mi 8.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 49323 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$97,230

Median Home Value

$271,900

Median Rent

$1,339/mo

Population

10,602

College Educated

24.3%

Homeownership

98.7%

Avg Commute

27.5 min

Poverty Rate

2.1%

Median Age

36.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Stanislaus School

What grades does St Stanislaus School serve?

St Stanislaus School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St Stanislaus School?

St Stanislaus School has an enrollment of approximately 55 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Stanislaus School?

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

How does St Stanislaus School rank in MI?

St Stanislaus School ranks #229 of 462 private schools in MI.

What is St Stanislaus School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Stanislaus School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is St Stanislaus School a private school?

Yes, St Stanislaus 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 Stanislaus School a religious school?

St Stanislaus School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
5 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
55
Gender Split
53% M / 47% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7.5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Allegan County

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