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Holy Name Catholic School

Holy Name Catholic School is a preschool - 8th grade & Holy Name High School-A Chesterton Academy for grades 9th and 10th grades, are private schools located in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Our mission is educating students to be critical thinkers through the lens of the gospels - the Good, the True, and the Beautiful. With a history of being a cornerstone in our community of Escanaba.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked MI School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-10
  • Enrollment: 294 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $6,895
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Holy Name Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-10
Year Founded
1953
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
294 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 18%
Students by Grade
Holy Name Catholic School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
School uniform for Gr 1-10

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Call school for current information
Application URL
Endowment Size
$6 million

Sports

Total Sports Offered
5 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Science Olympiad Team

Arts and Music Programs:
Drama Productions

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Crusader
  • It's more than a school...It's a way of life!.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Holy Name Catholic School cost?
Holy Name Catholic School's tuition is approximately $6,895 for private students.
What sports does Holy Name Catholic School offer?
Holy Name Catholic School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football and Track and Field.
What is Holy Name Catholic School's ranking?
Holy Name Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Holy Name Catholic School?
The application deadline for Holy Name Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked MI School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-10
  • Enrollment: 294 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $6,895
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Michigan is $9,564 for elementary schools and $13,778 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Michigan is 88% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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