Best Allegan County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 8 private schools serving 565 students in Allegan County, MI (there are 48 public schools, serving 15,908 public students). 3% of all K-12 students in Allegan County, MI are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).

The private schools in Allegan County, MI include Moline Christian School, St. Mary's Visitation School, and St. Marys Catholic Schools.

100% of private schools in Allegan County, MI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top-Ranked Allegan County Private Schools (2026)

School

Location

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St. Mary's Visitation School

(Catholic)

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2455 146th Ave Sw
Byron Center, MI 49315
(616) 681-9607

Gr: PK-6 | 41 students Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed

St. Stanislaus School

(Catholic)

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1861 136th Ave
Dorr, MI 49323
(269) 793-7204

Gr: PK-8 | 66 students Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed

Moline Christian School

(Christian)

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1253-144th Avenue
Moline, MI 49335
(616) 877-4688

Gr: PK-8 | 293 students

St. Marys Catholic Schools

(Catholic)

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2455 146th Ave
Byron Center, MI 49315
(616) 681-9607

Gr: PK-6 | 54 students Tuition listed

East Martin Christian School

(Christian)

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516 118th Avenue
Martin, MI 49070
(269) 672-5722

Gr: NS-8 Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 10

Otsego Christian Academy

(Baptist)

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247 E Allegan St
Otsego, MI 49078
(269) 694-6318

Gr: PK-10 | 45 students

Peace Evangelical Lutheran School

(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)

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805 S Wilmott St
Otsego, MI 49078
(269) 694-6104

Gr: 2-4 | 4 students Avg. class size: 1 student Tuition listed

St. Therese Catholic School

(Catholic)

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430 S Main St
Wayland, MI 49348
(269) 792-2016

Gr: PK-5 | 62 students

[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Allegan County, Michigan

Allegan County Private Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

St. Margaret School (Closed 2025)

(Catholic)

736 S Farmer St
Otsego, MI 49078
(269) 694-2951

Gr: PK-6 | 69 students

St. Peter & St. Paul Lutheran School (Closed 2006)

(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)

2912 24th Street
Hopkins, MI 49328
(269) 793-7481

Gr: K-8 | 19 students

Overview

This County (Allegan County)

This State (MI)

# Schools

8 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of Private Schools
Year	Allegan County Total Schools
2025	8
2024	7
2023	7
2022	7
2021	8
2020	8
2019	8
2018	8
2017	8
2016	8
2015	11

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Student Body:

# Students

565 Students

147,672 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School
Year	Allegan County Average	Michigan (MI) Average	National Average
2025	81	180	179
2024	89	174	172
2023	83	174	174
2022	81	178	185
2021	81	176	180
2020	81	172	171
2019	78	168	175
2018	78	166	172
2017	90	170	180
2016	90	167	178
2015	121	162	167

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% Average Students of Color

19%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Allegan County Average	Michigan (MI) Average	National Average
2025	4%	19%	34%
2024	4%	19%	34%
2023	6%	19%	33%
2022	18%	20%	33%
2021	18%	20%	32%
2020	18%	20%	32%
2019	4%	19%	31%
2018	4%	18%	31%
2017	17%	20%	32%
2016	17%	21%	32%
2015	12%	20%	32%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

52 Teachers

11,532 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Allegan County Average	Michigan (MI) Average	National Average
2025	12:1	13:1	11:1
2024	13:1	13:1	11:1
2023	13:1	14:1	11:1
2022	13:1	13:1	11:1
2021	13:1	13:1	11:1
2020	13:1	13:1	12:1
2019	12:1	13:1	12:1
2018	12:1	13:1	12:1
2017	14:1	14:1	12:1
2016	14:1	14:1	12:1
2015	15:1	14:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

33%

56%

Average Class Size

5 students

17 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Allegan County Average	Michigan (MI) Average	National Average
2025	5	17	15
2024	5	17	15
2023	1	17	15
2022	1	17	15
2021	1	17	15
2020	1	17	15
2019	1	16	15
2018	1	16	15
2017	1	16	15
2016	1	16	15
2015	1	16	15

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$1,200

$10,249

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Allegan County Average	Michigan (MI) Average	National Average
2025	$1,200	$10,340	$15,012
2024	$1,200	$8,241	$13,254
2023	$1,200	$7,920	$12,626
2022	$1,200	$7,446	$12,187
2021	$1,200	$7,244	$11,800
2020	$1,200	$6,941	$11,512
2019	$1,200	$7,136	$11,293
2018	$1,200	$7,057	$11,017
2017	$1,200	$6,868	$10,708
2016	$1,200	$6,652	$10,356
2015	$1,200	$6,591	$9,939

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.33

0.52

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Allegan County Average	Michigan (MI) Average	National Average
2025	0.33	0.52	0.65
2024	0.37	0.52	0.65
2023	0.44	0.53	0.65
2022	0.52	0.52	0.64
2021	0.51	0.52	0.64
2020	0.51	0.53	0.64
2019	0.27	0.50	0.63
2018	0.27	0.50	0.63
2017	0.28	0.47	0.61
2016	0.28	0.48	0.61
2015	0.28	0.47	0.61

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# American Indian Students

n/a

464 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

1 Student

4,113 Students

% Asian Students

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Allegan County Average	Michigan (MI) Average	National Average
2023	1%	3%	5%
2019	1%	3%	4%
2018	1%	3%	4%
2017	1%	3%	4%
2016	1%	3%	4%
2015	2%	3%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

10 Students

5,548 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Allegan County Average	Michigan (MI) Average	National Average
2025	2%	4%	9%
2024	2%	4%	9%
2023	2%	3%	9%
2022	10%	4%	8%
2021	9%	4%	9%
2020	9%	4%	9%
2019	1%	4%	8%
2018	1%	4%	8%
2015	1%	3%	8%

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# Black Students

7 Students

6,925 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Allegan County Average	Michigan (MI) Average	National Average
2025	1%	5%	7%
2024	1%	5%	7%
2023	1%	6%	8%
2022	1%	5%	7%
2021	1%	5%	7%
2020	1%	6%	8%
2019	1%	5%	7%
2018	1%	5%	7%
2017	1%	5%	7%
2016	1%	5%	7%
2015	1%	5%	8%

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# White Students

465 Students

98,135 Students

% White Students

80%

65%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Allegan County Average	Michigan (MI) Average	National Average
2025	80%	65%	52%
2024	77%	66%	52%
2023	71%	65%	52%
2022	65%	65%	54%
2021	66%	65%	54%
2020	66%	65%	54%
2019	85%	67%	56%
2018	85%	67%	56%
2017	84%	70%	58%
2016	84%	70%	58%
2015	84%	70%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

1 Student

180 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

97 Students

34,822 Students

% of Others Students

17%

23%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Allegan County Average	Michigan (MI) Average	National Average
2025	17%	23%	26%
2024	20%	22%	26%
2023	25%	23%	25%
2022	24%	23%	25%
2021	24%	23%	25%
2020	24%	22%	24%
2019	12%	21%	24%
2018	12%	21%	23%
2017	14%	19%	22%
2016	14%	19%	22%
2015	12%	19%	21%

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