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Bay County Private Schools (Closed)

Prince of Peace Preschool

Gr: NS-PK | 67 students

Daycare / Preschool (Catholic)

317 W Center St

Linwood, MI 48634

(989) 697-3100

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St. Stanislaus Elementary School

Gr: K-6 | 81 students

Catholic

900 S Grant St

Bay City, MI 48708

(989) 893-5085

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St. Valentine School

Gr: K-6 | 28 students

Catholic

1010 9 Mile Rd

Kawkawlin, MI 48631

(989) 662-6966

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Overview

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

126 Teachers

11,540 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Bay County Average	Michigan (MI) Average	National Average
2025	16:1	13:1	11:1
2024	16:1	13:1	11:1
2023	15:1	14:1	11:1
2022	16:1	13:1	11:1
2021	16:1	13:1	11:1
2020	16:1	13:1	12:1
2019	17:1	13:1	12:1
2018	17:1	13:1	12:1
2017	19:1	14:1	12:1
2016	19:1	14:1	12:1
2015	19:1	14:1	12:1

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Average Class Size

12 students

17 students

Average Number of AP Courses

20 courses

12 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$3,143

$8,963

Average % on Financial Aid

20%

33%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$1,000

$3,389

Average Acceptance Rate

97%

91%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.43

0.52

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Bay County Average	Michigan (MI) Average	National Average
2025	0.45	0.52	0.65
2024	0.46	0.52	0.65
2023	0.49	0.53	0.65
2022	0.49	0.52	0.64
2021	0.49	0.52	0.64
2020	0.49	0.53	0.64
2019	0.46	0.50	0.63
2018	0.46	0.50	0.63
2017	0.44	0.47	0.61
2016	0.45	0.48	0.61
2015	0.45	0.47	0.61

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# American Indian Students

4 Students

464 Students

% American Indian Students

<1%

# Asian Students

11 Students

4,112 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Bay County Average	Michigan (MI) Average	National Average
2025	1%	3%	5%
2024	1%	3%	5%
2023	1%	3%	5%

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# Hispanic Students

58 Students

5,537 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Bay County Average	Michigan (MI) Average	National Average
2025	3%	4%	9%
2024	3%	4%	9%
2023	3%	3%	9%
2022	3%	4%	8%
2021	3%	4%	9%
2020	3%	4%	9%
2019	2%	4%	8%
2018	2%	4%	8%
2017	3%	3%	8%
2016	2%	3%	8%
2015	2%	3%	8%

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# Black Students

38 Students

6,857 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Bay County Average	Michigan (MI) Average	National Average
2025	2%	5%	7%
2024	2%	5%	7%
2023	3%	6%	8%
2022	2%	5%	7%
2021	2%	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

1,396 Students

98,052 Students

% White Students

72%

65%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Bay County Average	Michigan (MI) Average	National Average
2025	71%	65%	52%
2024	69%	66%	52%
2023	67%	65%	52%
2022	65%	65%	54%
2021	65%	65%	54%
2020	65%	65%	54%
2019	69%	67%	56%
2018	69%	67%	56%
2017	70%	70%	58%
2016	69%	70%	58%
2015	70%	70%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

3 Students

180 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

415 Students

34,318 Students

% of Others Students

22%

23%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Bay County Average	Michigan (MI) Average	National Average
2025	23%	23%	26%
2024	25%	22%	26%
2023	26%	23%	25%
2022	30%	23%	25%
2021	30%	23%	25%
2020	31%	22%	24%
2019	28%	21%	24%
2018	28%	21%	23%
2017	26%	19%	22%
2016	28%	19%	22%
2015	27%	19%	21%

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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

2 extracurriculars

8 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

5 sports

7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Bay County, MI?

The private schools in Bay County, MI include Bethel Lutheran School, St. Michael Continuation School, and St. John's Lutheran School.

How many private schools are located in Bay County?

17 private schools are located in Bay County.

How diverse are private schools in Bay County?

Bay County private schools are approximately 6% minority students, which is lower than the Michigan private school average of 19%.

What percentage of students in Bay County go to private school?

13% of all K-12 students in Bay County are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Bay County?

100% of private schools in Bay County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Catholic).

Which private schools in Bay County are often viewed compared to one another?

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