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 (2024)
- Top Ranked MI School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-10
- Enrollment: 281 students
- 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
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-10
Year Founded
1953
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
281 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
School uniform for Gr 1-10
School uniform for Gr 1-10
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Call school for current information
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Science Olympiad Team
Arts and Music Programs:
Drama Productions
Science Olympiad Team
Arts and Music Programs:
Drama Productions
School Notes
- It's more than a school...It's a way of life!.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
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).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Holy Name Catholic School is Wilson Seventh-day Adventist Junior Academy (15.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Escanaba Sda School (0.3 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Holy Spirit Central School (40.2 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Grades
Students
Escanaba Sda School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
Grades: K-8 | 9 students 0.3 miles 210 S Lincoln Road
Escanaba, MI 49829
(906) 786-3039
Escanaba, MI 49829
(906) 786-3039
0.3
K-8
9
Wilson Seventh-day Adventist Junior Academy
(Seventh Day Adventist)
Grades: 1-10 | 23 students 15.2 miles N13925 County Road 551
Wilson, MI 49896
(906) 639-2566
Wilson, MI 49896
(906) 639-2566
15.2
1-10
23
Munising Sda School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
Grades: 7 | 4 students 33.9 miles E8799 M-28
Munising, MI 49862
(906) 387-2942
Munising, MI 49862
(906) 387-2942
33.9
7
4
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All-boys (Baptist)
Grades: 9-12 | 38 students 39.5 miles W4705 Wallace Rd
Amberg, WI 54102
(715) 759-5976
Amberg, WI 54102
(715) 759-5976
39.5
9-12
38
Grades: PK-8 | 72 students 40.2 miles 201 Saginaw St
Norway, MI 49870
(906) 563-8817
Norway, MI 49870
(906) 563-8817
40.2
PK-8
72
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