St. Bede Elementary School in Southfield, MI serves 172 udents from pre–kindergarten through eighth grade in a co–educational, Catholic–based program.
The school operates in a central city setting and is affiliated with the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) and other school associations.
The udent–teacher ratio of 14:1, supported by a faculty of 12 teachers.
Approximately 93% of the udent body represents students of color, reflecting diversity within the school community.
Bede Elementary is one of several private schools within close proximity in Southfield, including other religious and educational programs serving similar grade spans.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
172 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
93%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Bede Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. Bede Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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