St. Edward On-the-lake Catholic School

St. Edward On–the–lake Catholic School in Fort Gratiot, MI serves 106 udents from pre–kindergarten through fifth grade in a rural community setting.
The school has a udent–teacher ratio of 15:1 with a total of seven teachers providing instruction.
As a Catholic co–ed elementary school, it is affiliated with the National Catholic Educational Association and other school associations.
The udent body includes 2.5% students of color, reflecting some racial diversity within the enrollment.
The campus covers a 22–acre area, supporting its elementary education programs in Fort Gratiot, Michigan.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 106 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Campus Size
22 acres

Student Body

Total Students
106 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade
St. Edward On-the-lake Catholic School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Motto: We promote a Christ-centered environment.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are St. Edward On-the-lake Catholic School often compared to?
St. Edward On-the-lake Catholic School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Mary/mccormick Catholic Academy by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for St. Edward On-the-lake Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Edward On-the-lake Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 106 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Michigan is $9,486 for elementary schools and $13,932 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Michigan is 88% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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