St. James Catholic School in Grand Rapids, MI serves 114 udents from pre鈥搆indergarten through eighth grade in a central city setting.
The co鈥揺d Catholic school is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) and offers a regular elementary and secondary program.
The school employs 7 teachers, resulting in a udent鈥搕eacher ratio of 16:1.
The udent population includes 44% students of color, reflecting racial and ethnic diversity within the school community.
Located near other Grand Rapids private schools,. James Catholic School provides Catholic education in a city environment with an enrollment size of 114.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
114 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
44%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.:
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. James Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. James Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to St. James Catholic School is Sacred Heart Academy (0.9 miles away)
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