Top 3 Best Bay County Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 17 private schools serving 1,702 students in Bay County, MI (there are 35 public schools, serving 13,072 public students). 12% of all K-12 students in Bay County, MI are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 9%).
The best top ranked private schools in Bay County, MI include Bethel Lutheran School, St. Michael Continuation School and All Saints Central Middle & High School.
The average acceptance rate is 97%, which is higher than the Michigan private school average acceptance rate of 93%.
100% of private schools in Bay County, MI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Catholic).

Top Ranked Bay County Private Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
217 S Monroe St
Bay City, MI 48708
(989) 892-2533
Grades: 6-12
| 95 students
Bethel Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
749 N Pine Road
Bay City, MI 48708
(989) 892-4508
Grades: PK-8
| 79 students
St. Michael Continuation School
(Catholic)
310 E 2nd St
Pinconning, MI 48650
(989) 879-3063
Grades: PK-8
| 104 students
Auburn Area Catholic School
(Catholic)
114 W Midland Rd
Auburn, MI 48611
(989) 662-6431
Grades: PK-5
| 111 students
Faith Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
3033 Wilder Road
Bay City, MI 48706
(989) 684-3448
Grades: PK-8
| 170 students
First Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
1145 W. Center Rd
Essexville, MI 48732
(989) 893-3530
Grades: K-6
| 27 students
Holy Trinity School
(Catholic)
1004 S Wenona St
Bay City, MI 48706
(989) 892-3018
Grades: PK-5
| 124 students
Immanuel Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
247 N Lincoln St
Bay City, MI 48708
(989) 893-5793
Grades: PK-8
| 113 students
Prince of Peace Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Catholic)
317 W Center St
Linwood, MI 48634
(989) 697-3100
Grades: NS-PK
| 67 students
St. Bartholomew Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
1033 E. Beaver Rd.
Kawkawlin, MI 48631
(989) 684-6751
Grades: PK-8
| 72 students
St. John Amelith Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(1)
1664 Amelith Rd
Bay City, MI 48706
(989) 686-0176
Grades: PK-7
| 35 students
St. Johns Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
210 S Alp St
Bay City, MI 48706
(989) 684-6442
Grades: PK-8
| 101 students
St. Paul Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
6094 Westside Saginaw Rd
Bay City, MI 48706
(989) 684-4450
Grades: PK-8
| 87 students
Trinity Evangelical Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
2515 Broadway St
Bay City, MI 48708
(989) 894-2092
Grades: PK-8
| 121 students
Trinity Lutheran School, Monitor
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
20 E Salzburg Road
Bay City, MI 48706
(989) 662-4891
Grades: PK-8
| 157 students
Zion Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1557 W Seidlers Rd
Auburn, MI 48611
(989) 662-4264
Grades: K-8
| 96 students
Zion Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1707 S Kiesel St
Bay City, MI 48706
(989) 893-5793
Grades: PK-8
| 143 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Bay County, Michigan

Bay County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
900 S Grant St
Bay City, MI 48708
(989) 893-5085
Grades: K-6
| 81 students
1010 9 Mile Rd
Kawkawlin, MI 48631
(989) 662-6966
Grades: K-6
| 28 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Bay County, MI?
The top ranked private schools in Bay County, MI include Bethel Lutheran School, St. Michael Continuation School and All Saints Central Middle & High School.
How many private schools are located in Bay County, MI?
17 private schools are located in Bay County, MI.
How diverse are private schools in Bay County, MI?
Bay County, MI private schools are approximately 10% minority students, which is lower than the Michigan private school average of 19%.
What percentage of students in Bay County, MI go to private school?
12% of all K-12 students in Bay County, MI are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 9%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Bay County, MI?
100% of private schools in Bay County, MI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Catholic).

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