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Allegan County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 8 private schools serving 570 students in Allegan County, MI (there are 48 public schools, serving 15,908 public students). 3% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
100% of private schools in Allegan County, MI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Allegan County Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Moline Christian School
Moline Christian School
Gr: PK-8 | 293 students
Christian
1253-144th Avenue
Moline, MI 49335
(616) 877-4688
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St. Mary's Visitation School Photo
St. Mary's Visitation School
Gr: PK-7 | 42 students
Extracurriculars: 4
Catholic
2455 146th Ave SW
Byron Center, MI 49315
(616) 681-9607
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Map of St. Marys Catholic Schools
St. Marys Catholic Schools
Gr: PK-6 | 54 students
Catholic
2455 146th Ave
Byron Center, MI 49315
(616) 681-9607
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St. Stanislaus School Photo
St. Stanislaus School
Gr: PK-8 | 70 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
1861 136th Ave
Dorr, MI 49323
(269) 793-7204
(1)
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Map of East Martin Christian School
East Martin Christian School
Gr: NS-8
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 10
Christian
516 118th Avenue
Martin, MI 49070
(269) 672-5722
(2)
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Map of Otsego Christian Academy
Otsego Christian Academy
Gr: PK-10 | 45 students
Baptist
247 E Allegan St
Otsego, MI 49078
(269) 694-6318
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Map of Peace Evangelical Lutheran School
Peace Evangelical Lutheran School
Gr: 2-4 | 4 students
Avg. class size: 1 student
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
805 S Wilmott St
Otsego, MI 49078
(269) 694-6104
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Map of St. Therese Catholic School
St. Therese Catholic School
Gr: PK-5 | 62 students
Catholic
430 S Main St
Wayland, MI 49348
(269) 792-2016
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Allegan County Private Schools (Closed)

Map of St. Margaret School
St. Margaret School
Gr: PK-6 | 69 students
Catholic
736 S Farmer St
Otsego, MI 49078
(269) 694-2951
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Map of St. Peter & St. Paul Lutheran School
St. Peter & St. Paul Lutheran School
Gr: K-8 | 19 students
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
2912 24th Street
Hopkins, MI 49328
(269) 793-7481
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Overview

Category
This State (MI)
US
# Schools
8 Schools
# Students
570 Students
146,048 Students
% Average Students of Color
4%
19%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
52 Teachers
11,540 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
33%
56%
Average Class Size
6 students
17 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$3,546
$8,963

Students by Ethnicity:

0.34
0.52
# American Indian Students
0 Students
464 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
4,112 Students
% Asian Students
<1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
10 Students
5,537 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
4%
# Black Students
7 Students
6,857 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
465 Students
98,052 Students
% White Students
80%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
180 Students
% Hawaiian Students
<1%
<1%
# Others Students
101 Students
34,313 Students
% of Others Students
17%
23%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
5 extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
10 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Allegan County, MI?
The top ranked private schools in Allegan County, MI include St. Marys Catholic Schools, Moline Christian School, and St. Mary's Visitation School.
How many private schools are located in Allegan County?
8 private schools are located in Allegan County.
How diverse are private schools in Allegan County?
Allegan County private schools are approximately 4% minority students, which is lower than the Michigan private school average of 19%.
What percentage of students in Allegan County go to private school?
3% of all K-12 students in Allegan County are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Allegan County?
100% of private schools in Allegan County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
Which private schools in Allegan County are often viewed compared to one another?

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