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#246 of 462 private schools in MI

Wilson Seventh-day Adventist Junior Academy

School

N13925 COUNTY ROAD 551, Wilson, MI 49896

Private

Enrollment

33

Student-Teacher

11:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 10th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

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Wilson Seventh-day Adventist Junior Academy

6.2/10

School in Wilson · grades Kindergarten – 10th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Wilson Seventh-day Adventist Junior Academy

Wilson Seventh-day Adventist Junior Academy is a private school in Wilson, MI. Wilson Seventh-day Adventist Junior Academy serves approximately 33 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-10th, and has a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. Wilson Seventh-day Adventist Junior Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #246 of 462 private schools in MI.

How it comparesOn par with MI schools
  • This school 6.2 · Average
  • MI avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 33 students, Wilson Seventh-day Adventist Junior Academy 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.

Wilson Seventh-day Adventist Junior Academy 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.

Wilson Seventh-day Adventist Junior Academy 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 Wilson Seventh-day Adventist Junior Academy compares to the 2 public schools in Wilson, MI

Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
This School
vs
9.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
33
This School
vs
176
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.2
This School
vs
7.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 90.9% vs 0%
Black 3% vs 0%
Hispanic 3% vs 0%
Wilson Seventh-day Adventist Junior Academy Wilson Public Avg

All Schools in Wilson

School Rating
Wilson Seventh-day Adventist Junior Academy (this school) 6.2
Nah Tah Wahsh Public School Academy 7.6
Hannahville Indian School

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 8.6 / 10
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School Day Length 7.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,296
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 6.0 / 10
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Diversity Index 17%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C- 1.7 / 10
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Enrollment 33
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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 90.9%
Black 3.0%
Hispanic 3.0%
Pacific Islander 3.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

N13925 COUNTY ROAD 551, Wilson, MI 49896

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Wilson Seventh-day Adventist Junior Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Stephenson Area Public School (rated 8.1/10, 18.1 miles away, in nearby Stephenson), which scores notably higher. Another option is Nah Tah Wahsh Public School Academy (rated 7.6/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HOLY NAME CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 16.4 miles away, in nearby Escanaba), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wilson, see our Wilson schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 22.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Nah Tah Wahsh Public School Academy Wilson 3.2 mi 7.6
Hannahville Indian School Wilson 3.2 mi
Bark RiverHarris JrSr High School Harris 6.0 mi 6.8
Bark RiverHarris Elementary School Harris 6.0 mi 7.9
Phoenix Alternative High School Powers 8.6 mi 6.1
North Central Area Senior High School Powers 8.8 mi 8.1
North Central Middle School Powers 8.8 mi 7.2
CarneyNadeau Public School Carney 9.2 mi 6.1
North Central Elementary School Hermansville 13.0 mi 5.4
Escanaba Student Success Center Escanaba 16.2 mi 6.3
Escanaba JuniorSenior High School Escanaba 16.2 mi 5.6
Uplift Michigan Academy Stephenson 18.1 mi 5.3
Stephenson Area Public School Stephenson 18.1 mi 8.1
HOLY NAME CATHOLIC SCHOOL Escanaba 16.4 mi 7.6
Lemmer Elementary School Escanaba 16.4 mi 5.0
Learning Center Escanaba 17.8 mi 7.5
Bay Pines Center Escanaba 17.4 mi
Escanaba Upper Elementary Escanaba 17.0 mi 7.0
Webster Kindergarten Center Escanaba 17.3 mi 4.8
Gladstone Area High School Gladstone 22.8 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 49896 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$56,979

Median Home Value

$165,300

Median Rent

$418/mo

Population

1,718

College Educated

17.2%

Homeownership

73.3%

Avg Commute

24.9 min

Poverty Rate

15.6%

Median Age

40.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Wilson Seventh-day Adventist Junior Academy

What grades does Wilson Seventh-day Adventist Junior Academy serve?

Wilson Seventh-day Adventist Junior Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 10th.

How many students attend Wilson Seventh-day Adventist Junior Academy?

Wilson Seventh-day Adventist Junior Academy has an enrollment of approximately 33 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wilson Seventh-day Adventist Junior Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Wilson Seventh-day Adventist Junior Academy 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 Wilson Seventh-day Adventist Junior Academy rank in MI?

Wilson Seventh-day Adventist Junior Academy ranks #246 of 462 private schools in MI.

What is Wilson Seventh-day Adventist Junior Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Wilson Seventh-day Adventist Junior Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Wilson Seventh-day Adventist Junior Academy a private school?

Yes, Wilson Seventh-day Adventist Junior Academy is a private coeducational school with a Seventh-day Adventist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Wilson Seventh-day Adventist Junior Academy a religious school?

Wilson Seventh-day Adventist Junior Academy has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 10th
Enrollment
33
Gender Split
42% M / 58% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Seventh-day Adventist
School Day
7.2 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Menominee County

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