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Best Dickinson County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 212 students in Dickinson County, MI (there are 14 public schools, serving 3,656 public students). 5% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
100% of private schools in Dickinson County, MI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Private Schools in Dickinson County (2026)

Bishop Baraga Catholic School Photo
Bishop Baraga Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 121 students
Catholic
406 W B Street
Iron Mountain, MI 49801
(906) 774-2277
(2)
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Map of Holy Spirit Central School
Holy Spirit Central School
Gr: PK-8 | 72 students
Catholic
201 Saginaw St
Norway, MI 49870
(906) 563-8817
(1)
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Map of Pine Mountain Christian School
Pine Mountain Christian School
Gr: K-8 | 19 students
Christian
N3770 Pine Mountain Rd
Iron Mountain, MI 49801
(906) 779-7640
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Overview

Category
This State (MI)
US
# Schools
3 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearDickinson County Total Schools
20253
20243
20233
20223
20213
20203
20193
20183
20173
20163
20153
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# Students
212 Students
146,334 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearDickinson County AverageMichigan (MI) AverageNational Average
202571180179
202471174172
202362174174
202265178185
202165176180
202065172171
201971168175
201871166172
201775170180
201675167178
201575162167
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% Average Students of Color
6%
19%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearDickinson County AverageMichigan (MI) AverageNational Average
20256%19%34%
20246%19%34%
20236%19%33%
20227%20%33%
20217%20%32%
20207%20%32%
20196%19%31%
20186%18%31%
201710%20%32%
201610%21%32%
201510%20%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
17 Teachers
11,464 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearDickinson County AverageMichigan (MI) AverageNational Average
202512:113:111:1
202412:113:111:1
202312:114:111:1
202210:113:111:1
202110:113:111:1
202010:113:112:1
20199:113:112:1
20189:113:112:1
201710:114:112:1
201610:114:112:1
201510:114:112:1
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.52

Diversity Score Trends

YearDickinson County AverageMichigan (MI) AverageNational Average
20250.520.520.65
20240.520.520.65
20230.470.530.65
20220.340.520.64
20210.340.520.64
20200.340.530.64
20190.270.500.63
20180.270.500.63
20170.260.470.61
20160.260.480.61
20150.260.470.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
464 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
4,112 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearDickinson County AverageMichigan (MI) AverageNational Average
20192%3%4%
20182%3%4%
20171%3%4%
20161%3%4%
20151%3%4%
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# Hispanic Students
5 Students
5,537 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
4%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearDickinson County AverageMichigan (MI) AverageNational Average
20253%4%9%
20243%4%9%
20232%3%9%
20222%4%8%
20212%4%9%
20202%4%9%
20191%4%8%
20181%4%8%
20172%3%8%
20162%3%8%
20152%3%8%
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# Black Students
2 Students
6,857 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearDickinson County AverageMichigan (MI) AverageNational Average
20251%5%7%
20241%5%7%
20232%6%8%
20224%5%7%
20214%5%7%
20204%6%8%
20191%5%7%
20181%5%7%
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# White Students
126 Students
98,052 Students
% White Students
59%
65%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearDickinson County AverageMichigan (MI) AverageNational Average
202559%65%52%
202459%66%52%
202367%65%52%
202280%65%54%
202180%65%54%
202080%65%54%
201985%67%56%
201885%67%56%
201785%70%58%
201685%70%58%
201585%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
78 Students
34,444 Students
% of Others Students
37%
23%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearDickinson County AverageMichigan (MI) AverageNational Average
202537%23%26%
202437%22%26%
202328%23%25%
202213%23%25%
202113%23%25%
202013%22%24%
201911%21%24%
201811%21%23%
201711%19%22%
201611%19%22%
201511%19%21%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Dickinson County, MI?
3 private schools are located in Dickinson County, MI.
What percentage of students in Dickinson County go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in Dickinson County are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Dickinson County?
100% of private schools in Dickinson County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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