For the 2025-26 school year, there are 7 private schools serving 929 students in 48706, MI (there are 14 public schools, serving 4,942 public students). 16% of all K-12 students in 48706, MI are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
The top ranked private schools in 48706, MI include St. John's Lutheran School, Trinity Lutheran School, Monitor, and St. Paul Lutheran School.
100% of private schools in 48706, MI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Catholic).
Top Ranked 48706 Michigan Private Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
St. John's Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
210 S Alp St
Bay City, MI 48706
(989) 684-6442
Bay City, MI 48706
(989) 684-6442
Gr: PK-8 | 56 students Sports: 5
St. Paul Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
6094 Westside Saginaw Rd
Bay City, MI 48706
(989) 684-4450
Bay City, MI 48706
(989) 684-4450
Gr: PK-7 | 109 students
Trinity Lutheran School, Monitor
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
20 E Salzburg Road
Bay City, MI 48706
(989) 662-4891
Bay City, MI 48706
(989) 662-4891
Gr: PK-8 | 160 students Sports: 6 Tuition listed
Faith Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
3033 Wilder Road
Bay City, MI 48706
(989) 684-3448
Bay City, MI 48706
(989) 684-3448
Gr: PK-8 | 232 students Sports: 4
Holy Trinity School
(Catholic)
1004 S Wenona St
Bay City, MI 48706
(989) 892-3018
Bay City, MI 48706
(989) 892-3018
Gr: PK-5 | 124 students
1664 Amelith Rd
Bay City, MI 48706
(989) 686-0176
Bay City, MI 48706
(989) 686-0176
Gr: PK-7 | 35 students
Zion Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1707 S Kiesel St
Bay City, MI 48706
(989) 893-5793
Bay City, MI 48706
(989) 893-5793
Gr: PK-8 | 213 students Tuition listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in 48706, MI?
The top ranked private schools in 48706, MI include St. John's Lutheran School, Trinity Lutheran School, Monitor, and St. Paul Lutheran School.
How many private schools are located in 48706?
7 private schools are located in 48706.
How diverse are private schools in 48706?
48706 private schools are approximately 4% minority students, which is lower than the Michigan private school average of 19%.
What percentage of students in 48706 go to private school?
16% of all K-12 students in 48706 are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 48706?
100% of private schools in 48706 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Catholic).
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