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Best Delta County Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 303 students in Delta County, MI (there are 15 public schools, serving 4,360 public students). 6% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
100% of private schools in Delta County, MI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Delta County Private Schools (2026-27)

Holy Name Catholic School Photo
Holy Name Catholic School
Gr: PK-10 | 294 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 2
Catholic
409 S 22nd St
Escanaba, MI 49829
(906) 786-7550
(1)
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Map of Escanaba Sda School
Escanaba Sda School
Gr: K-8 | 9 students
Seventh Day Adventist
210 S Lincoln Road
Escanaba, MI 49829
(906) 786-3039
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Overview

Category
This State (MI)
US
# Schools
2 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearDelta County Total Schools
20252
20242
20232
20222
20212
20202
20192
20182
20172
20162
20152
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# Students
303 Students
146,187 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearDelta County AverageMichigan (MI) AverageNational Average
2025152180179
2024152174172
2023145174174
2022145178185
2021145176180
2020168172171
2019168168175
2018165166172
2017155170180
2016155167178
2015155162167
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% Average Students of Color
7%
19%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearDelta County AverageMichigan (MI) AverageNational Average
20257%19%34%
20247%19%34%
20233%19%33%
20223%20%33%
20213%20%32%
20202%20%32%
20182%18%31%
20177%20%32%
20167%21%32%
20157%20%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
25 Teachers
11,475 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearDelta County AverageMichigan (MI) AverageNational Average
202512:113:111:1
202412:113:111:1
202315:114:111:1
202215:113:111:1
202115:113:111:1
202015:113:112:1
201915:113:112:1
201816:113:112:1
201721:114:112:1
201621:114:112:1
201521:114:112:1
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Average Class Size
20 students
17 students

Class Size Trends (2021-2025)

YearDelta County AverageMichigan (MI) AverageNational Average
2025201715
2024201715
2023201715
2022201715
2021201715
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$6,895
$10,168
Average Endowment Size
$6 million
$34.73 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.47
0.52

Diversity Score Trends

YearDelta County AverageMichigan (MI) AverageNational Average
20250.470.520.65
20240.470.520.65
20230.120.530.65
20220.120.520.64
20210.120.520.64
20200.320.530.64
20190.320.500.63
20180.300.500.63
20170.300.470.61
20160.300.480.61
20150.300.470.61
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# American Indian Students
6 Students
464 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
4,112 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearDelta County AverageMichigan (MI) AverageNational Average
20231%3%5%
20221%3%4%
20211%3%4%
20201%3%4%
20191%3%4%
20181%3%4%
20173%3%4%
20163%3%4%
20153%3%4%
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# Hispanic Students
10 Students
5,537 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
4%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearDelta County AverageMichigan (MI) AverageNational Average
20253%4%9%
20243%4%9%
20231%3%9%
20221%4%8%
20211%4%9%
20201%4%9%
20171%3%8%
20161%3%8%
20151%3%8%
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# Black Students
n/a
6,857 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
208 Students
98,052 Students
% White Students
69%
65%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearDelta County AverageMichigan (MI) AverageNational Average
202568%65%52%
202468%66%52%
202394%65%52%
202294%65%54%
202194%65%54%
202081%65%54%
201981%67%56%
201883%67%56%
201783%70%58%
201683%70%58%
201583%70%58%
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# 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
80 Students
34,364 Students
% of Others Students
26%
23%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearDelta County AverageMichigan (MI) AverageNational Average
202526%23%26%
202426%22%26%
20233%23%25%
20223%23%25%
20213%23%25%
202016%22%24%
201917%21%24%
201815%21%23%
201711%19%22%
201611%19%22%
201511%19%21%
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All Ethnic Groups

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 Delta County, MI?
The top ranked private schools in Delta County, MI is Holy Name Catholic School.
How many private schools are located in Delta County?
2 private schools are located in Delta County.
What percentage of students in Delta County go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in Delta County are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Delta County?
100% of private schools in Delta County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Catholic).

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