Pelkie Mennonite School

37090 Tapiola Rd Chassell, MI 49916

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: 1-8
  • Enrollment: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

  • Pelkie Mennonite School in Chassell, MI serves 20 co–educational students in grades 1 through 8 within a rural community setting.
  • The school has a student–teacher ratio of 10:1 with a total of two teachers providing instruction.
  • Pelkie Mennonite School operates under a Mennonite orientation with an affiliation classified as other religious.
  • Located in a remote rural area, the school is part of the local private school options alongside nearby institutions like Copper Country Christian School and Sacred Heart School.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: 1-8
  • Enrollment: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-8
Students By Grade

Student Body

Total Students
20 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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