St. Alphonsus Elementary School (Closed 2004)

About the School

  • St. Alphonsus Elementary School in Dearborn, MI, serves 199 udents from pre–kindergarten through eighth grade in a central city setting.
  • The school has a Catholic religious affiliation and is a member of the National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES).
  • With 8 teachers, the udent–teacher ratio of 25:1, supporting class sizes across elementary and middle school levels.
  • Approximately 28% of the udent body represents diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds.
  • The school is located near other private schools in Dearborn, with tuition rates consient with the local average of $5,760 for elementary education.

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade

Student Body

Total Students
199 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
28%
State avg.: 19%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
8 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 St. Alphonsus Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. Alphonsus Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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