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St. Michael's Lutheran School. St. Michael's has been in Richville, MI since 1856 assisting parents with the Christian education of their children.
St. Michael's school is supported by the congregation of St. Michael's, a member of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod, but welcomes families from any religious background.
Through partnering with the home and congregation, we provide an excellent academic program.
Here at St. Michael's we desire to build disciples for our Lord and Savior through our curriculum.
SMLS emphasizes a strong academic program using secular curriculum materials.
We believe the teacher is the critical component to Integrating the Faith throughout the curriculum.
St. Michael's offers curricular instruction in technology and music and has a wide range of extra-curricular programs as well.
Through our Child Care, we are able to offer both before and after school latchkey programs to assist families in the development of their children.
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 186 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
St. Michael's Lutheran School. St. Michael's has been in Richville,
MI since 1856 assisting parents with the Christian education of
their children. St. Michael's school is supported by the
congregation of St. Michael's, a member of the Lutheran Church
Missouri Synod, but welcomes families from any religious
background. Through partnering with the home and congregation, we
provide an excellent academic program. Here at St. Michael's we
desire to build disciples for our Lord and Savior through our
curriculum. SMLS emphasizes a strong academic program using secular
curriculum materials. We believe the teacher is the critical
component to Integrating the Faith throughout the curriculum. St.
Michael's offers curricular instruction in technology and music and
has a wide range of extra-curricular programs as well. Through our
Child Care, we are able to offer both before and after school
latchkey programs to assist families in the development of their
children.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 186 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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