East Catholic Elementary School (Closed 2006)

About the School

  • East Catholic Elementary School in Detroit, MI offers co–ed education for grades PK through 8 in a central city environment.
  • The school enrolls 224 students, with 9 teachers and a student–teacher ratio of 25:1.
  • East Catholic Elementary is affiliated with the Catholic Church and holds memberships in the National Catholic Educational Association and the National Association for the Education of Young Children.
  • The student body is predominantly minority, with 99.49% students of color represented.
  • Tuition in the Detroit area averages $7,199 for elementary private schools, providing a local context for East Catholic's affordability.

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade

Student Body

Total Students
224 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
99%
State avg.: 19%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for East Catholic Elementary School?
The application deadline for East Catholic Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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