St. Mary Magdalen School in Melvindale, MI, educates 194 udents from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a Catholic, co–ed setting.
The school has a udent–teacher ratio of 22:1 with 9 teaching staff, serving an urban community.
Approximately 36% of the udent body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity within the enrollment.
Mary Magdalen School is affiliated with the National Catholic Educational Association and the Association of Boarding Schools.
The school is part of the Melvindale area's private school options alongside others offering grades PK–8 and K–12 within a few miles.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
194 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
36%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
National avg.: 11:1
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. Mary Magdalen School?
The application deadline for St. Mary Magdalen School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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