For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 128 students in Pewamo, MI (there are 1 public school, serving 249 public students). 34% of all K-12 students in Pewamo, MI are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
100% of private schools in Pewamo, MI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Private Schools in Pewamo, MI (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Joseph Elementary School
(Catholic)
160 East Street
Pewamo, MI 48873
(989) 593-3400
Pewamo, MI 48873
(989) 593-3400
Gr: K-8 | 128 students
Overview
This Town (Pewamo)
This State (MI)
# Schools
1 School
Student Body:
# Students
128 Students
147,690 Students
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
7 Teachers
11,531 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.52
# American Indian Students
n/a
464 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
4,113 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
5,548 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
4%
# Black Students
n/a
6,925 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
111 Students
98,129 Students
% White Students
87%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
180 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
17 Students
34,838 Students
% of Others Students
13%
23%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Pewamo, MI?
1 private schools are located in Pewamo, MI.
What percentage of students in Pewamo go to private school?
34% of all K-12 students in Pewamo are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Pewamo?
100% of private schools in Pewamo are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
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