For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 36 students in Buchanan, MI (there are 6 public schools, serving 1,567 public students). 2% of all K-12 students in Buchanan, MI are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
100% of private schools in Buchanan, MI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
Private Schools in Buchanan, MI (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Bethel Christian Academy
(Christian)
945 Chippewa St
Buchanan, MI 49107
(269) 695-3356
Buchanan, MI 49107
(269) 695-3356
Gr: 2-12 | 36 students
Overview
This Town (Buchanan)
This State (MI)
# Schools
1 School
Student Body:
# Students
36 Students
147,690 Students
% Average Students of Color
3%
19%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
4 Teachers
11,531 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.05
0.52
# American Indian Students
n/a
464 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
4,113 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
5,548 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
4%
# Black Students
1 Student
6,925 Students
% Black Students
3%
5%
# White Students
35 Students
98,129 Students
% White Students
97%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
180 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
n/a
34,838 Students
% of Others Students
n/a
23%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Buchanan, MI?
1 private schools are located in Buchanan, MI.
What percentage of students in Buchanan go to private school?
2% of all K-12 students in Buchanan are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Buchanan?
100% of private schools in Buchanan are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
Recent Articles
Private School Closures and Consolidations: Warning Signs to Watch
Learn the financial, enrollment, and leadership warning signs that may indicate a private school is at risk of closure or consolidation, and how families can prepare.
AI Tutoring in Private Schools: Innovation or Risk?
Discover how AI tutoring is changing private education, the benefits and risks for students, and what parents should ask before enrolling.
What New Cell Phone Laws Mean for Private School Families
Learn how new cell phone laws are affecting private schools, what parents should expect, and how to evaluate school technology policies in 2026.