For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private high schools serving 235 students in Cass County, MI.
100% of private high schools in Cass County, MI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).
Private High Schools in Cass County (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Calvary Bible Academy
(Baptist)
27032 Marcellus Hwy
Dowagiac, MI 49047
(269) 782-7296
Dowagiac, MI 49047
(269) 782-7296
Gr: K-11 | 30 students
53441 Bent Rd
Marcellus, MI 49067
(269) 646-9367
Marcellus, MI 49067
(269) 646-9367
Gr: PK-12 | 205 students
Cass County Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Glenwood Union SDA Elementary School (Closed 2004)
(Seventh Day Adventist)
Rr 2 51355 Glenwood Rd
Dowagiac, MI 49047
(269) 782-2879
Dowagiac, MI 49047
(269) 782-2879
Gr: 2-8 | 8 students
Overview
This County (Cass County)
This State (MI)
# Schools
2 Schools
Student Body:
# Students
235 Students
60,828 Students
% Average Students of Color
3%
18%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
19 Teachers
5,550 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.24
0.43
# American Indian Students
2 Students
244 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
2,095 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
2,582 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
4%
# Black Students
4 Students
3,367 Students
% Black Students
2%
6%
# White Students
203 Students
46,251 Students
% White Students
86%
75%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
81 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
26 Students
7,283 Students
% of Others Students
11%
12%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private high schools are located in Cass County, MI?
2 private high schools are located in Cass County, MI.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Cass County?
100% of private high schools in Cass County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).
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