Lumen Christi Catholic School (Top Ranked Private School for 2025-26)

915 Cooper St
Jackson, MI 49202

Jackson Catholic Middle School recognizes its mission as an extension of the Catholic Church, the family and the community.

We strive to provide a quality Catholic education in which students can be successful learners and can become active Christians in our religious and social communities.

The curriculum at Jackson Catholic Middle School insures strong academic expectations and the development of the whole child.

The curriculum is delivered through academic teams, with an understanding of the student's unique intellectual, social, physical and emotional needs.

The strong core curriculum is supported by a variety of enrichment classes and programs.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Top Ranked MI School
Grades: 7-12
Enrollment: 637 students
Yearly Tuition: $12,500
Acceptance rate: 98%
Average class size: 15 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Lumen Christi Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Other school association(s)

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades 7-12

Year Founded

1968

Colors

Green, Gold

School Calendar

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Student Body

Total Students

637 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

15%

State avg.: 19%

Students by Grade

Lumen Christi Catholic School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

46 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

National avg.: 13:1

Average Class Size

15 students

Number of AP Courses

15 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$12,500

View national tuition avg.

Acceptance Rate

98%

National avg.: 81%

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

School Mascot: Warriors

Jackson Catholic Middle School recognizes its mission as an extension of the Catholic Church, the family and the community. We strive to provide a quality Catholic education in which students can be successful learners and can become active Christians in our religious and social communities. The curriculum at Jackson Catholic Middle School insures strong academic expectations and the development of the whole child. The curriculum is delivered through academic teams, with an understanding of the student's unique intellectual, social, physical and emotional needs. The strong core curriculum is supported by a variety of enrichment classes and programs.

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Lumen Christi Catholic School cost?

Lumen Christi Catholic School's tuition is approximately $12,500 for private students.

What is the acceptance rate of Lumen Christi Catholic School?

The acceptance rate of Lumen Christi Catholic School is 98%, which is higher than the national average of 88%.

What is Lumen Christi Catholic School's ranking?

Lumen Christi Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for: Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for Lumen Christi Catholic School?

The application deadline for Lumen Christi Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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