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Best Battle Creek Private Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 8 private schools serving 1,175 students in Battle Creek, MI (there are 39 public schools, serving 14,125 public students). 8% of all K-12 students in Battle Creek, MI are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
The top ranked private schools in Battle Creek, MI include Battle Creek Christian School, Calhoun Christian School, and Battle Creek Area Catholic Schools.
The average acceptance rate is 94%, which is higher than the Michigan private school average acceptance rate of 88%.
88% of private schools in Battle Creek, MI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top Ranked Battle Creek Private Schools (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Battle Creek Academy
(Seventh Day Adventist)
480 Parkway Drive
Battle Creek, MI 49037
(269) 965-1278
Gr: K-12 | 95 students Avg. class size: 11 students Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
Battle Creek Area Catholic Schools
Battle Creek Area Catholic Schools Photo
(Catholic)
63 North 24th Street
Battle Creek, MI 49015
(269) 963-1131
Gr: PK-12 | 330 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 17 Tuition listed
Battle Creek Christian School
(Christian)
1035 Wagner Dr
Battle Creek, MI 49017
(269) 963-0649
Gr: PK-6 | 88 students
Calhoun Christian School
(Christian)
20 Woodrow Ave S
Battle Creek, MI 49015
(269) 965-5560
Gr: PK-12 | 322 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 10 Acceptance rate listed
20 Cherry St
Battle Creek, MI 49017
(269) 963-4503
Gr: 9-12 | 102 students Avg. class size: 14 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Woodlawn Preschool
Daycare / Preschool
1175 Territorial Rd W
Battle Creek, MI 49015
(269) 963-7334
Gr: NS-PK | 80 students Tuition listed
21964 Bedford Rd N
Battle Creek, MI 49017
(269) 964-3238
Gr: K-11 | 20 students
St. Joseph Middle School
(Catholic)
63 24th St N
Battle Creek, MI 49015
(269) 963-4935
Gr: 6-8 | 138 students
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Battle Creek, Michigan Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
14850 Six Half Mile Road
Battle Creek, MI 49014
(616) 965-8737
Gr: K-12 | 172 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Battle Creek, MI?
The top ranked private schools in Battle Creek, MI include Battle Creek Christian School, Calhoun Christian School, and Battle Creek Area Catholic Schools.
How many private schools are located in Battle Creek?
8 private schools are located in Battle Creek.
How diverse are private schools in Battle Creek?
Battle Creek private schools are approximately 32% minority students, which is higher than the Michigan private school average of 19%.
What percentage of students in Battle Creek go to private school?
8% of all K-12 students in Battle Creek are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Battle Creek?
88% of private schools in Battle Creek are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
Which private schools in Battle Creek are often viewed compared to one another?

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