Spiritus Sanctus Academy

10450 Joy Road, Plymouth, MI, 48170-0481 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

Spiritus Sanctus Academy is a private K-8 Catholic school, owned and administered by the Dominican Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist....

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School Overview:

 
Spiritus Sanctus Academy
School Type Elem. Or Sec. with a Special Program Emphasis
School Membership(s) National Association of Private Catholic and Independent Schools (NAPCIS)
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 8
Year Founded 1996
County Wayne County, MI
Student Body
Total Students 188 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(MI) School Avg.
% Students of Color 4% 21%
Students by Grade
Kind - 15 students
Grade 1 - 25 students
Grade 2 - 23 students
Grade 3 - 26 students
Grade 4 - 16 students
Grade 5 - 25 students
Grade 6 - 17 students
Grade 7 - 23 students
Grade 8 - 18 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 15 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree 50%
Classroom dress code Formal
(School Uniform)
This School
(MI) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:11 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 181 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours 6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $5,101
Tuition Notes Sibling discounts, and limited financial aid available
Head of School Sr. Mary Samuel Handwerker
Admissions Director Vida Orentas
Sport
Total Sports Offered 6
 
Sports
BasketballCross Country
Field HockeyFlag Football
SoccerVolley Ball
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations 7
 
Extracurriculars
American Heritage GirlsBand
Boy ScoutsChess
DramaMath Counts
Spanish 

School Notes:

  • Spiritus Sanctus is staffed by priests, sisters, and Catholic lay men and women committed to the Church's mission of Catholic Education.
  • All students and faculty attend daily Mass
  • 230 seat Eucharistic Chapel in school
  • Challenging and integrated curriculum,
  • Competitive and Intramural sports program including flag football, basketball, volleyball, soccer and floor hockey
  • Extensive performing and fine arts programs at all grade levels
  • Consistent high acievement on Iowa Testing
  • K-8 Spanish language program
  • Affordable tuition, financial aid available
  • Integrated technology program
  • 100% of SSA graduates accepted into the Catholic high school of their choice
  • Profile last updated: 09/03/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (48170)
School Zip (48170)
(MI) State Average
Population (Approximate) 39,517 people 9,937,974 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 48% 24%
Population Average Age 40 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 2.4 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $67,360 $46,742
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 6 rooms 5.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 38 years old 46 years old
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Zipcode (48170)


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% Owning / % Renting 77% / 23% 71% / 29%

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