Onaway Adventist School in Onaway, MI, serves 6 co–ed students in grades 1 through 8 within a rural community setting.
The school has one teacher and maintains a student–teacher ratio of 6:1.
It is affiliated with the Seventh Day Adventist Church under the General Conference of the Seventh Day Adventist Church.
Approximately 29% of the student body identifies as students of color.
Onaway Adventist School provides education in a rural, remote locale focused on regular elementary and middle school programs.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 1-8
- Enrollment: 6 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-8
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
6 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
29%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Onaway Adventist School?
The application deadline for Onaway Adventist School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Onaway Adventist School is Northern Michigan Christian Academy (21.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. John Lutheran School (21.1 miles away)
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St. John Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
145 N 5th St
Rogers City, MI 49779
(989) 351-9373
Rogers City, MI 49779
(989) 351-9373
21.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 76 students
Northern Michigan Christian Academy
(Baptist)
1833 McMichael Road
Burt Lake, MI 49717
(231) 548-2216
Burt Lake, MI 49717
(231) 548-2216
21.4 miles
Gr: K-12 | 98 students
St. Ignatius Catholic School
(Catholic)
545 S 3rd St
Rogers City, MI 49779
(989) 734-3443
Rogers City, MI 49779
(989) 734-3443
21.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 105 students
Bishop Baraga Catholic School
(Catholic)
623 W Lincoln Ave
Cheboygan, MI 49721
(231) 627-5608
Cheboygan, MI 49721
(231) 627-5608
22.7 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 73 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
900 S Western Ave
Cheboygan, MI 49721
(231) 627-2160
Cheboygan, MI 49721
(231) 627-2160
22.8 miles
Gr: PK-12 Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
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