Sacred Heart Academy, a Catholic school founded in 1889, is committed to the mission of Jesus Christ.
With our families and faith community, we provide a balanced curriculum to strengthen mind, body and spirit so our students can reach their full potential.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked MI School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 434 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Sacred Heart Academy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Student Body
Total Students
434 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 18%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Sacred Heart Academy Elementary School often compared to?
Sacred Heart Academy Elementary School is often viewed alongside schools like Saginaw Chippewa Academy by visitors of our site.
What is Sacred Heart Academy Elementary School's ranking?
Sacred Heart Academy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Sacred Heart Academy Elementary School?
The application deadline for Sacred Heart Academy Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Calendar
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Event
Date
No School - Spring Break
March 21, 2025 (Friday)
No School - Spring Break
March 24, 2025 (Monday)
No School - Spring Break
March 25, 2025 (Tuesday)
No School - Spring Break
March 26, 2025 (Wednesday)
No School - Spring Break
March 27, 2025 (Thursday)
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