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Immanuel Lutheran School

247 N Lincoln St Bay City, MI 48708

Tel: (989) 893-8521

immanuelbaycity.com

Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked MI School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 142 students
Average class size: 15 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

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Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked MI School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 142 students
Average class size: 15 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Immanuel Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Lutheran Church Missouri Synod

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Immanuel Lutheran School
Pre-K	34
Kind	16
1	16
2	11
3	5
4	3
5	23
6	2
7	10
8	22

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Year Founded

1861

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Student Body

Total Students

142 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 19%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

6 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

24:1

National avg.: 11:1

Average Class Size

15 students

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

At Immanuel Lutheran School, There is no greater joy and satisfaction for parents than to watch their children grow into healthy, productive, and God-pleasing individuals.
We invite you to consider Immanuel Lutheran School as an agency to assist you in the challenge and responsibility of shaping the development of your children.
In response to the redeeming love of our Lord Jesus Christ, and in obedience to His Commission to make disciples of all nations, Immanuel Lutheran School teams with parents and the church in purposefully shaping the spiritual, intellectual, social, physical, and moral growth of children within the context of a distinctively God-centered and high quality Christian educational program.

School Mascot: Bulldogs

At Immanuel Lutheran School, There is no greater joy and satisfaction for parents than to watch their children grow into healthy, productive, and God-pleasing individuals.
We invite you to consider Immanuel Lutheran School as an agency to assist you in the challenge and responsibility of shaping the development of your children.
In response to the redeeming love of our Lord Jesus Christ, and in obedience to His Commission to make disciples of all nations, Immanuel Lutheran School teams with parents and the church in purposefully shaping the spiritual, intellectual, social, physical, and moral growth of children within the context of a distinctively God-centered and high quality Christian educational program.

Source: Verified school update

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Immanuel Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for: Oldest founding date.

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The application deadline for Immanuel Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Bay County, MI is $3,143 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).